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Yanks make Red Sox pay for error in big 7th

BOSTON -- Shane Robinson tried to drop down a bunt.

Instead his free pass sparked a seventh inning that might save the Yankees' hopes of winning the American League East.

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Robinson shook off three missed sacrifice attempts -- and as many Heath Hembree fastballs up around his head -- to draw a walk that loaded the bases. That walk came after Brett Gardner had singled off David Price and Austin Romine followed with a walk, prompting Boston manager Alex Cora to lift Price from the game.