The greatest rivalry in baseball with a trip to the American League Division Series on the line.It doesn't get much better than that.On Tuesday night, the Boston Red Sox host the New York Yankees in a do-or-die Walker Miller Jersey showdown at Fenway Park.Ace Gerrit Cole toes the rubber in hostile territory, facing off with right-hander Nathan Eovaldi.Can New York overcome inconsistencies, putting together a comprehensive performance to punch a ticket to the next round? Or will the Red Sox take care of busine s at home, riding their powerful lineup to a victory?Bronx native Andrew Velazquez gets the start at shortstop, allowing Gio Urshela to return to his primary position at third base. Urshela is still working back physically from his dive into the third-base dugout at Yankee Stadium over the weekend, a heroic catch but a scary play.On offense, Anthony Rizzo is hitting leadoff, looking to prevent Eovaldi from getting comfortable, setting the table for the big boppers like Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton behind him.Remember how good those two sluggers were during New York's last series in Boston a few weekends ago? This team will need their best players to shine bright on the biggest stage once again.Finally, it'll come down to Teddy Bridgewater Jersey the bullpen. Once Cole is done, who will manager Aaron Boone summon and can he rely on a deep 'pen to hold onto a lead (or keep the offense in the game).All of that being said, here's some related reading to get you set for first pitch, scheduled for 8:08 p.m. ET on ESPN.Check back right here as this ballgame gets underway for live score updates and some analysis. And be sure to refresh the page to view the latest version!First inningYankees come out swinging in the top of the first. Giancarlo Stanton almost went deepclanking a single off the Green Monsterbut a strikeout of Joey Gallo ends the threat.In the bottom of the first, Xander Bogaerts crushed a two-run Jordan Fox Jersey home run to center field, taking advantage of a mi sed spot from Gerrit Cole.Second inningGio Urshela beats out an infield single for New York's first hit of the game.In the bottom of the frame, Kevin Plawecki smacked a double off the wall in right-center field. Cole's command has been shaky so far, leaving pitches over the heart of the plate. The ace did get out of the inning, though.Third inningScroll to ContinueKyle Schwarber launched a no-doubter to deep right field off Cole. That's the seventh home run that Cole has allowed at Fenway Park this season...And just like that, Aaron Boone calls to the bullpen. Cole's night is over.Clay Holmes extinguishes the fire, getting out Chase Winovich Jersey of the inning with a double play, but down three runs, it's up to the bullpen to keep this game in reach for the next six innings.Fourth inningEovaldi has retired seven hitters in a row. New York still has one hit tonight. The offense will need to turn it on soon if they want to have a chance.Clay Holmes gets the Red Sox to ground into another double play in the fourth. He's been tremendous tonight.Fifth inningNathan Eovaldi has been everything the Yankees expected Gerrit Cole to be tonight. He's retired 10 batters in a row, starting this game with five scorele s innings.Sixth inningAnthony Rizzo puts the Yankees on the board with solo home run around the pole down the right-field line. This game isn't over yet.AAnd after an infield single from Aaron Judge, Alex Cora is pulling Eovaldi. The right-hander was so good tonight, but now one swing D.K. Metcalf Jersey ties the game...Giancarlo Stanton launched a 400-foot bomb off the top of the Green Monster, but a questionable send from third-base coach Phil Nevin had Judge out by a mile. The score remains 3-1, Red Sox.Boston gets their three-run lead back on an RBI double from Alex Verdugo. Here comes Jonathan Loisiga to replace Luis Severino out of the 'pen.Seventh inningAnother 1-2-3 inning for New York on offense. Boston is having their way with the Bombers tonight.In the bottom of the inning, Boston pulled away even more. Verdugo ripped another run-scoring hit, this time a two-run single into left-center field. The Red Sox are six outs away from advancing.Ninth inningGiancarlo Stanton goes the other way for a solo shot. They're still down by four.