Major League Baseball is better when both the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees are in the playoff hunt. While the rivalry may never quite reach the heights of the early 2000s again, we've seen more recent seasons with real vitriol between the Yankees and Red Sox.

After three straight years missing the Major League Baseball postseason, the Boston Red Sox struck back with a vengeance this offseason. They began their offseason by overhauling their pitching staff,

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is intrigued by the idea of using a software system to help call balls and strikes.