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Five questions on Red Sox-Yankees

Updated: July 6, 2012, 8:28 AM ET
By Wallace Matthews and Joe McDonald | ESPN.com

As the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees get set to close the first half of the season with a four-game series at Fenway Park, starting Friday, we ask ESPNNewYork.com Yankees beat writer Wallace Matthews and ESPNBoston.com Red Sox beat writer Joe McDonald to weigh in on five questions that could define not only the series, but the AL East race in the second half.

1. Do you expect the Red Sox and Yankees to be fighting neck and neck for the AL East title in September?

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