Shortly before first pitch Friday, the Red Sox shifted Roman Anthony to the designated hitter role because he was feeling a bit under the weather. He’s not yet 100% but is back in the outfield as Boston looks for its third straight win in a Saturday matinee in the Bronx.

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.

Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox face Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees on Thursday in the first of a four-game set at Yankee Stadium.

Buehler, 31, has struggled mightily as a member of the Red Sox in 2025. The right-hander owns a 5.40 ERA, 1.56 WHIP and a 7-7 record through 110 innings pitched.

The Boston Red Sox are pulling Walker Buehler from their rotation and sending the struggling right-hander to the bullpen

The 22-year-old Red Sox prospect allowed just one run, one hit and no walks while striking out nine in 5 innings. He reached 98.6 mph with his fastball.

Jhostynxon Garcia is a Major Leaguer. You may know him better by his nickname, "The Password." The Red Sox were set to call up their No. 3 prospect on Thursday ahead of a potential MLB debut, a source told MLB.

But this side of Seattle, the best nickname in baseball belongs to Jhostynxon Garcia. He's a star prospect for the Boston Red Sox, called up on Aug. 21 to play in the major leagues. And his nickname is The Password.