For the second time already this season, the Red Sox took on the Yankees for three games and won all of them. This second sweep, coming on the heels of a frustrating series loss, was a legitimate statement for this team. (Sean McAdam; Boston Sports Journal)
This wasn’t just a big sweep for the purpose of putting some space between themselves and New York, but also just proving that this team is going nowhere, and they’re setting us up for a fantastic summer. (Peter Abraham; Boston Globe)
The Adam Ottavino trade seemed like a good one at the time, and the outlook for the deal is only growing more and more positively with each passing day.