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Kay blasted Doval on Friday afternoon, one day after a brutal 6-3 loss to the rival Boston Red Sox. Doval allowed two hits, a walk, and the game-tying run in the sixth inning after relieving Luis Gil. Doval has been abysmal since joining the Yankees in a July 31 trade, allowing nine earned runs and walking seven in 7 1/3 innings.

So when Ben Rice crushed a solo home run on Thursday night against the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium, it tied the game and one run apiece –– but the Yankees wound up losing 6-3. That cut New York's lead over Boston to just a half game for second place in the American League East Standings, as they trail the Toronto Blue Jays by 4.5 games.

The New York Yankees could look to sign a few of their stars to massive contract extensions in the offseason in order to set up for the future.

The Yankees hoped Jonathan Loaisiga would be part of the bullpen answer down the stretch. Instead, he’s headed back to Dr. Keith Meister after being diagnosed with a right flexor strain. Meister is the surgeon who perfected the internal brace procedure, the same operation Loáisiga had last year.

The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees are both trying to catch the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East, which makes their four-game series pivotal for both teams

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