The Red Sox took three of four from the Yankees in New York, sending a message to their rival and other contenders in the American League.

Here are key takeaways and questions for both teams following this series and with five weeks to go in the regular season.

Brayan Bello pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 1-0 victory over the New York Yankees that clinched the season series between the longtime rivals