NEW YORK — Sunday night’s series finale between the Yankees and Red Sox just got a little more interesting. Boston rookie Hunter Dobbins, who starts for the Red Sox on Sunday night, went viral this weekend because of a comment he made to the Boston Herald about his first time pitching against the Yankees.

Hunter Dobbins, a 25-year-old Red Sox right-hander with a 4.06 ERA this season, admits he would retire before signing with the Yankees due to family loyalty to Boston.

Boston Red Sox rookie starting pitcher Hunter Dobbins made it clear that his loyalty to his team runs deep. While speaking to Gabrielle Starr of the Boston Herald, Dobbins declared that he would never play for the rival New York Yankees after growing up rooting for the Red Sox.

Angelo Magliocca, who is up 123.5 units over the last three MLB seasons, gives his best same-game parlay for Red Sox vs. Yankees on Sunday Night Baseball

The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will hook up one more time in a Sunday night rubber match to close out their three-game divisional series.

The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees close out their 3-game series in New York Sunday night from Yankee Stadium.

Hunter Dobbins said his father is a "diehard" Red Sox fan, learning to dislike the Yankees as a kid growing up.

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For some players, the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry is nothing new, having played in it many times throughout their career. For others, such as Boston's rookie pitcher Hunter Dobbins, i

Bronx Bombers add new infielder ahead of Red Sox game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees announced they have added a new infielder to their organization, claiming CJ Alexander off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

It’s been a long time since the Red Sox had an ace left-hander to bring to a southpaw showdown with the Yankees. The Red Sox won 10-7, but it wasn’t much of a showdown. Garrett