BOSTON — Alex Verdugo hit a tying single in the eighth inning and a winning two-run single that capped a three-run 10th, lifting the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees 6-5 Saturday night.
Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo gave the Yankees a 5-3 lead with RBI doubles in the 10th off Jake Diekman.
Jeter Downs — named after former Yankees captain Derek Jeter — hit a run-scoring single in the bottom half off Wandy Peralta (2-2) for his first major league hit.
Third baseman Josh Donaldson bobbled Xander Bogaerts' potential game-ending, double-play grounder on the transfer, getting only one out at first.