Red Sox pitcher Hunter Dobbins would never want to play for the Yankees, even if his career were on the line, and he doesn’t care about the justification behind it — made up or not.

Boston Red Sox pitcher Hunter Dobbins is sticking by the story he told about his father playing for the New York Yankees, despite no evidence that he actually did.

Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins made some headlines prior to his first career start against the Yankees last week when he said he’d rather retire than pitch for New York.

The Red Sox are looking to add some depth to their bullpen as they have acquired Jorge Alcala in a trade with the Twins.

The Minnesota Twins have dealt struggling reliever Jorge Alcala to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor leaguer Andy Lugo.