BOSTON — The Red Sox have been trotting out a rookie-heavy lineup during their recent run of victories, having won four games in a row and six of seven to get back to .500. Facing a tough pitching matchup Sunday, though, they’ll start the game with three of their prized rookies on the bench.

The New York Yankees' struggles against the Boston Red Sox continue, and as the rivalry heats up, they remain on the wrong side of the scoreboard, and the trash talk. But after the last series was centered around rookie pitcher Hunter Dobbins sharing his strong opinions on the Yankees,

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