Yankees Red Sox rivalry
As the Red Sox and Yankees have been at each others throats for going on a century, you know there have been some great moments in the rivalry. And of course, when you have baseball players that are as passionate about their profession as Yankees and Red Sox players are, you know that tempers will flare. So of course, the Yankees Red Sox rivarly has its share of fights.
The Web site Red Sox v Yankees looks at the greatest Red Sox Yankees fights.
- Igniting the Rivalry: Jake Powell (NYY) v. Joe Cronin (BOS)
MAY 30, 1938 – YANKEE STADIUM - All-Star Brawler: Billy Martin (NYY) v. Jimmy Piersall (BOS)
MAY 24, 1952 – FENWAY PARK - Saving Boston: Thad Tillotson (NYY) v. Jim Lonborg (BOS)
JUNE 21, 1967 – YANKEE STADIUM - Rivalry Revived: Thurman Munson (NYY) v. Carlton Fisk (BOS)
AUGUST 1, 1973 – FENWAY PARK - Mouth to Mouth: Graig Nettles (NYY) v. Bill Lee (BOS)
MAY 20, 1976 – YANKEE STADIUM - No Drinks Tonight: Roger Clemens (NYY) v. Manny Ramirez (BOS)
OCTOBER 11, 2003 – FENWAY PARK - The Empire Cracks: Alex Rodriguez (NYY) v. Jason Varitek (BOS)
JULY 24, 2004 – FENWAY PARK
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