The Red Sox look to keep Yankees ace CC Sabathia winless against them this season when the bitter rivals open a three-game series Tuesday at Fenway Park.
John Lackey takes the ball opposite Sabathia, who has a 6.17 earned run average this season at Fenway. Lackey will try to give the first-place Red Sox their third consecutive victory over the Bombers.
Tune in to pregame coverage with Tom Caron and Peter Gammons at 6 p.m. on NESN. Don Orsillo and Jerry Remy will bring you first pitch at 7 p.m. with Heidi Watney providing updates from the field.
Throughout the game, the 10th Annual WEEI-NESN Jimmy Fund Radio Telethon continues. Make a gift at jimmyfund.org or by calling 1-877-738-1234.
Get a complete recap of the game in postgame coverage and stay tuned for NESN Daily with Randy Scott at 11 p.m.