(red sox score) tell me why is this trending now

The phrase “red sox score” is trending right now because the Boston Red Sox just played Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series against their archrivals, the New York Yankees.

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The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 9–0 in a lopsided shutout at Yankee Stadium, driving a huge surge in search traffic and social media discussion as fans look up the final box score and series status.

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