The Yankees reliever was pulled off his rehab assignment this past week after feeling discomfort in his elbow. Yankees manager Aaron Boone revealed on Saturday at Fenway Park that Cousins is “moving towards” undergoing Tommy John surgery, a worst-case scenario for the righty.

Hunter Dobbins pitched six shutout innings to beat the Yankees for the second time in a week, and the Boston Red Sox won their fourth straight game on Saturday night, 4-3 over New York.

Like Dobbins, the Red Sox as a whole are trending in the right direction. Saturday’s win brought them back to .500 and back in the mix in the AL East. Once all of Boston’s pitchers are healthy, having Dobbins in the organization as a reliable extra arm wherever Cora needs him will be handy late in the season.

Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins made news earlier this month when he said he hated the Yankees so much that he would retire if his only other choice was to play for them. At this point the Yankees would welcome that. They’ve seen enough of the 25-year-old righthander.

Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, whose week included having to defend claims his dad played for the Yankees, beat the Yankees again on Saturday in Boston's 4-3 win.

New York Yankees' manager Aaron Boone discussed Aaron Judge's greatness, then the "MLB on FOX" crew followed up with a discussion.

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New York Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu was stunned that he got ejected in Friday's loss to the Boston Red Sox.