Dylan Cease has catastrophic stats against the Red Sox and Yankees

As recently as late yesterday (Wednesday), the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a whopping $210 million for pitcher Dylan Cease, a gunner with an earned-run average of 4.18 in his last three seasons, worse than any starting pitcher in the middle of the rotation.
For the right-hander to initial this pact on November 26, it’s safe to assume that no Major League Baseball team wanted to go anywhere near those numbers.
Certainly, Cease is durable, having made 32 or 33 starts five years in a row, whi