The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 13-12 in 14 innings on Tuesday, securing a crucial American League East victory. Gleyber Torres hit a two-run single in the top of the 14th to put the Yankees ahead. The Red Sox threatened in the bottom half but could not score, with Aroldis Chapman earning the save. The win moves the Yankees 1.5 games ahead of the Red Sox in the AL East standings.
