Amid a brewing controversy in which Red Sox manager Alex Cora appeared to admit Boston tried to intentionally hit Judge in retaliation over the weekend, the Yankees slugger clapped back with a zinger of his own.

MLB is digging into comments made by Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora that gave the impression Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello tried to throw at New York

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was roughed up by the Red Sox Saturday in a 7-1 loss. In the fourth inning, with New York up 1-0, Cole decided to intentionally walk Red Sox third baseman Devers with no baserunners and one out ( full story here ).