The Yankees’ first game in four months played out similarly to a typical bout between the Bombers and the Red Sox. New York jumped ahead early, fell behind in the middle innings, then mounted a valiant but unsuccessful comeback. Easy come easy go, I guess.
The final score saw the Red Sox go over the Yankees, 8-5. You can read the full box score here, but since it’s spring training, we’re going to cover three talking points.
1. Of course the first batted ball the Yankees had to field went right to Miguel Andujar.