Red Sox bats remain lifeless against Yankees: 'We're putting pressure on ourselves'

BOSTON — Whatever low expectations there were for the Boston Red Sox offense, through 24 games they’ve been decidedly worse.On Wednesday, the Red Sox were nearly shut out at Fenway Park for the second straight night, escaping that ignominious fate by scratching out a run in the ninth inning of a 4-1 loss to the New York Yankees.Advertisement