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3 Keys for New York Yankees to Sweep Boston Red Sox and Start Second Half Hot

Yankees are northbound for their first series at Fenway Park this season against first-place Boston with a lot on the line. Three games in mid-July won't hardly decide a season, but a sweep at the hand of the Red Sox could be deadly for the Bombers' aspirations to claim the AL East division crown.

The Yankees will send the venerable, yet recently shaky, Andy Pettitte to the mound Friday night to square off against Boston southpaw, Felix Doubront. Saturday's late afternoon pairing features Yankee ace Hiroki Kuroda and John Lackey. The Sunday night game of the week will pit CC Sabathia versus Jon Lester.

The Bombers will be without shortstop Derek Jeter, who was placed on the disabled list earlier today, retroactive to July 12th. This is hardly ...

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