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The Yankees’ charter jet touched down at Logan International Airport carrying a confident group, one that had spoken openly about hoping to end any realistic chance of the Red Sox re-emerging in the American League East chase.
Twenty-seven innings later, the urgency has increased for general manager Brian Cashman to reinforce the pitching staff ahead of Wednesday’s Trade Deadline. CC Sabathia became the seventh consecutive starter to make an early exit on Saturday afternoon, chased in the fifth inning of New York’s 9-5 loss at Fenway Park.