Yankees' Aaron Boone Makes Anthony Volpe Announcement After Red Sox Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox on Friday, securing a 9-6 win in the series opener. It was an impressive offensive showing for the Yankees, who furthered their lead atop the American League in runs scored.

With the Yankees leading the Red Sox, 7-0, Anthony Volpe exited Friday’s game in the top of the fourth inning. The Bombers’ shortstop took a hit-by-pitch to his left elbow in the bottom of the third when Walker Buehler misfired an 88.8-mph changeup. The inside pitch came with the bases loaded and forced a runner in. It also left Volpe in some pain.

Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Update After Scary Hit-By-Pitch vs. Red Sox originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Yankees are currently teeing off on the Boston Red Sox in the first game of a three-game set in the Bronx Friday, with three hits from Aaron Judge and a three-run home run by Jazz Chisholm Jr propelling the Bombers to a 8-1 start.