The New York Yankees-Boston Red Sox game was delayed at Yankee Stadium several times Saturday night, including two weather delays and after a Yankees fan threw a ball at Red Sox left fielder Alex Verdugo. Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters after the game it was his understanding that the fan hit Verdugo "point-blank from behind" in the back. — Aaron Boone, Yankees managerVerdugo told reporters he threw the ball into the stands to a young Red Sox fan, but a Yankees fan intercepted it and threw it back onto the field and hit Verdugo. Boone told reporters if he had been Cora he would have done the same thing. — Aaron Boone, Yankees managerCLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPFollowing another rain delay, the Yankees pulled off a 3-1 win.

Source: Fox News July 18, 2021 04:30 UTC