Pineda stifles Sox behind Sanchez`s 2 HRs
(MLB.com New York Yankees)

Gary Sanchez cracked two homers off David Price and Michael Pineda struck out eight over seven dominant innings as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox, 9-1, on Thursday night at Yankee Stadium, taking two of three games in a showdown of American League East rivals. The win increased New York`s lead over second-place Boston to three games.