Hunter Dobbins pitched six shutout innings to beat the Yankees for the second time in a week, and the Boston Red Sox won their fourth straight game on Saturday night, 4-3 over New York. A week after saying he’d rather retire than pitch for the Yankees because his father was drafted by New York twice before being traded — and then

The Red Sox have won four games in a row and six out of seven, and they have taken three consecutive series — two against the Yankees.

Instant reactions as the Red Sox (36-36) climb back to .500 with their sixth win in seven tries, hanging on to beat the Yankees, 4-3, behind a solid Hunter Dobbins performance and an escape by closer-for-the-day Greg Weissert in the ninth: 1) Dobbins,