The Red Sox look to break into the win column when they match up with Luis Severino and the Yankees (4:05 p.m., NESN, FS1) behind 2021 feel-good story Nick Pivetta.
Pivetta enters this year as the prime example of what Chaim Bloom is looking for in his pitching staff. He’s the the lottery ticket that cashed in, and with Chris Sale on permanent hiatus he’s also the number two starter on the team. Pivetta faces a team that reminded us, yesterday, that their guys in their ballparks can tally up the homers in a hurry.