Tuesday night was the best night the Boston Red Sox have had in ages from the perspective of clinching a playoff spot. Not only did Boston claim a 4-1 victory o

The Red Sox finish the season with a three-game series against the Blue Jays (who are trying to win the American League East) before welcoming the Tigers to Fenway Park for a three-game series. That could end up being an incredibly important series for the Guardians depending on how things go this week against the Tigers.

The Boston Red Sox got a few steps closer to clinching a playoff spot Tuesday night, thanks to a win over the Toronto Blue Jays and a loss by the Houston Astros.

Boston escaped New York with a 3–1 win in Game 1 of the best-of-three wild-card series, taking advantage of a few weaknesses in the process.

The lack of continuity in the Red Sox roster throughout the years certainly plays a factor in the lack of genuine hatred that the baseball world is accustomed to seeing between the two sides. However, Cora is still the man in charge, and that should be enough for the Yankees to get spooked.