Video: Red Sox Set Franchise Record with 9 Stolen Bases vs. Yankees, Jose Trevino

The Boston Red Sox made history against their rival New York Yankees on Sunday night.

In the series finale against the Yankees, the Red Sox set a new franchise record for stolen bases in a single game, taking nine on the night.

Five different Red Sox players stole bases on Sunday, with shortstop David Hamilton taking the franchise-record ninth base in the eighth inning. The plethora of stolen bases led to a comfortable win for Boston in the final game of the series.

The Red Sox have been one of the best teams in the majors this season when it comes to stealing bases. Boston has collected the fourth-most steals this year with 78, surpassing the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday night.

Jarren Duran (15 stolen bases) and Hamilton (14) have led the way for the Red Sox this season.

While the Yankees are the top team in the AL East, the Red Sox have held their own in the rivalry matchup over the weekend. New York took the first game 8-1, but Boston responded with an 8-4 win on Saturday. The Red Sox managed to clinch the series with a 9-3 win on Sunday.