With one out in the fourth, and the Sox trailing, 1-0, Cole intentionally walked Rafael Devers, who Cole recently acknowledged gives him problems. But Cole then walked Tyler O’Neill, before Masataka Yoshida laced an RBI ground-rule double down the left-field line. Wilyer Abreu then sneaked a two-run single through the right side.

The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees renewed their storied rivalry on Saturday, with some verbal jabs thrown by the Boston skipper.

Clearly that was a mistake. I think that I was bought into the plan going into it, but afterward it was the wrong move.” The post Aaron Boone, Gerrit Cole explain Yankees’ decision to intentionally walk Rafael Devers with nobody on base appeared first on Boston.