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at Fenway Park
Records: Boston is 36-16 (first in the American League East); New York is 22-29 (last in the AL East, 13 1/2 games behind).
Tonight (7:05, NESN, WRKO 680): RHP Chien-Ming Wang (3-4, 4.13 ERA) vs. RHP Tim Wakefield (5-5, 3.36).
Tomorrow (3:55 p.m., Ch. 25, WRKO): RHP Mike Mussina (2-3, 5.86) vs. RHP Curt Schilling (5-2, 3.68).
Sunday (8:05 p.m., ESPN, WRKO): LHP Andy Pettitte (3-4, 2.51) vs. RHP Josh Beckett (8-0, 2.65).
Head to head: The Red Sox lead the season series, 6-3, but lost two of three to the Yankees in New York last week. Schilling was shelled for six runs and 12 hits in an 8-3 Yankee win May 23.
Miscellany: The Yankees snapped a five-game losing streak Wednesday with a 10-5 win over Toronto, a game that featured Johnny Damon's 2,000th career hit . . . Wakefield will try to reverse his luck against the Bronx Bombers in 2007 (0-2, 7.84 ERA, opponents batting .326). 