After a sweep over the Rays and Cardinals, the Yankees have won five consecutive games and seven of the past eight. For the Red Sox, they are losers of three straight after getting swept by the Orioles. Boston owns the season edge, 5-1 over New York, so this should be a fun four-game set.

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The New York Yankees enter play Thursday with a five-game winning streak while the Boston Red Sox arrive in the Bronx with a three-game losing streak.