See Also new york yankees Hunter Dobbins spoke with father about fake Yankees backstory — here’s what he told him BOSTON — On the day before Father’s Day, Hunter Dobbins gave his father Lance the perfect gift: shutting down the team he never played for . In his second start against the Yankees in less than a week after the 25-year-old right-hander told the Boston Herald, “If the Yankees were the last team to give me a contract, I’d retire ,” Hunter Dobbins blanked the Yankees for six innings in a 4-3 Red Sox win at Fenway Park. It capped a memorable week for the right-hander, who went from being a promising first-year player to the center of the Red Sox-Yankee rivalry when he expressed his distaste