Yankees Complete Sweep of the Red Sox

For the first time in nearly a quarter century, the New York Yankees have swept a four-game series with their arch rival Boston Red Sox. Using a trio of homers, the Yankees won on Sunday by a final count of 5-2.
Heading into the 7th inning, the game was tied at zero. In the bottom of the 7th, Alex Rodriguez hit a solo homer. However, new Red Sox slugger Victor Martinez hit a homer in the top of the 8th to put Boston up 2-1. In the bottom of the 8th, Johnny Damon and Mark Teixeira hit long balls to ignite …read more