The Red Sox beat the Yankees 9-6 to win their home opener and get their first win of the year. Lackey gave up six runs but still picked up the win. The Red Sox will face the Yankees two more times in the weekend series. On Sunday, Sabathia will pitch for the Yankees and Beckett takes the hill for the Sox.
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Jim Sutliff