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The New York Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 4–2 on April 23 at Fenway Park, with the visiting offense outperforming expectations despite both teams struggling at the plate. The Yankees capitalized on limited opportunities, collecting 10 hits and 4 RBIs while posting a .730 OPS against Boston's anemic .636 mark. New York's pitching staff dominated, allowing just 4 hits and 1 earned run with a 3.07 ERA, though the bullpen struck out only 5 batters. Boston managed just 4 hits and 1 home run, recording a .223 batting average and drawing only 1 walk across the contest. The Red Sox pitching recorded 17 strikeouts but surrendered 10 hits and 4 earned runs, posting a 4.37 ERA. The low-scoring affair fell well short of the Vegas total line of 1, suggesting sloppy play overshadowed offensive execution; Boston committed 1 error that may have contributed to their deficit. The Yankees' pitching efficiency and ability to manufacture runs from limited hitting opportunities positions them favorably in the AL East race.