GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: NY YANKEES (23-30) at BOSTON (37-17)

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - ANDY PETTITTE
BOS - JOSH BECKETT

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J PHELPS (.279, 1-FOR-1, RBI)
M CABRERA (.246, 0-FOR-1)
J DAMON (.255, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (1) VS BOSTON (0) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255
D Jeter ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338
B Abreu rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242
A Rodriguez 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287
J Posada c 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .363
H Matsui lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
J Phelps 1b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .279
M Cabrera cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246

Totals 16 1 4 1 0 4 5

BATTING: 2B - J Posada (19, J Beckett); B Abreu (9, J Beckett). RBI - J Phelps
(10). 2-out RBI - J Phelps. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A
Rodriguez 1, M Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 3.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224
D Pedroia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .328
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .324
M Ramirez lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .351
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
C Crisp cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235

Totals 14 0 2 0 1 2 5

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Pedroia 1. Team LOB - 3.


BASERUNNING: SB - J Lugo (17, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada).


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NY YANKEES - 010 0 -- 1
BOSTON - 000 0 -- 0
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
A Pettitte 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 2.38

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Beckett 4 4 1 1 0 4 0 2.63

Pitches-strikes: A Pettitte 62-39; J Beckett 70-48. Ground balls-fly balls: A
Pettitte 4-6; J Beckett 5-3. Batters faced: A Pettitte 15; J Beckett 16.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--Brian O'Nora. 3B--Phil
Cuzzi.

Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ALEX RODRIGUEZ SCORED MELKY CABRERA. ERROR BY
MIKE LOWELL ALLOWED DEREK JETER TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, A RODRIGUEZ ON FIRST, B ABREU ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 3
BOSTON 0 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J POSADA (.363, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JORGE POSADA SCORED BOBBY ABREU.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J POSADA ON FIRST, A RODRIGUEZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 0 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: H MATSUI (.281, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 1 0 0 3 4 8 0
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - ANDY PETTITTE
BOS - JOSH BECKETT

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.274, 0-FOR-1)
W PENA (.224, 0-FOR-1)
C CRISP (.235, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (4) VS BOSTON (0) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253
D Jeter ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .336
B Abreu rf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .242
A Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .291
J Posada c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .367
H Matsui lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
J Phelps 1b 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .290
M Cabrera cf 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .252

Totals 23 4 8 3 1 5 11

BATTING: 2B - J Posada (19, J Beckett); B Abreu (9, J Beckett). RBI - J Phelps
(10), A Rodriguez (46), J Posada (37). 2-out RBI - J Phelps, A Rodriguez, J
Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Rodriguez 1, H Matsui 1, M
Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 5.


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .224
D Pedroia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .328
D Ortiz dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .324
M Ramirez lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .286
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .351
M Lowell 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333
J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274
W Pena rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
C Crisp cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235

Totals 14 0 2 0 1 2 5

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Pedroia 1. Team LOB - 3.


BASERUNNING: SB - J Lugo (17, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - M Lowell (10, throw).


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NY YANKEES - 010 03 -- 4
BOSTON - 000 0 -- 0
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
A Pettitte 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 2.38

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Beckett 5 8 4 4 1 5 0 3.02

Pitches-strikes: A Pettitte 62-39; J Beckett 96-66. Ground balls-fly balls: A
Pettitte 4-6; J Beckett 6-4. Batters faced: A Pettitte 15; J Beckett 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--Brian O'Nora. 3B--Phil
Cuzzi.

Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY DUSTIN PEDROIA SCORED JASON VARITEK, WILY MO PENA
AND COCO CRISP.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, D PEDROIA ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 3 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.324, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY DAVID ORTIZ SCORED DUSTIN PEDROIA.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, D ORTIZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 4 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M RAMIREZ (.286, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL NY YANKEES AT BOSTON
NOTE: BOSTON SECOND BASEMAN DUSTIN PEDROIA DOUBLED IN THE
FIFTH INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 13 GAMES.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
NYY: LUIS VIZCAINO (2-1, 7.33) IN THE 5TH
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, D ORTIZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4, BOSTON 4

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M RAMIREZ (.286, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: L Vizcaino relieved A Pettitte.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, D ORTIZ ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 4 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M Ramirez (.286, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY KEVIN YOUKILIS SCORED DAVID ORTIZ.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, M RAMIREZ ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 5 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: M LOWELL (.333, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 1 0 0 3 4 8 1
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 5 5 8 1 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO
BOS - JOSH BECKETT

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: R CANO (.261, 0-FOR-2)
J PHELPS (.290, 2-FOR-2, RBI)
M CABRERA (.252, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (4) VS BOSTON (5) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253
D Jeter ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .336
B Abreu rf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .242
A Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .291
J Posada c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .367
H Matsui lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
J Phelps 1b 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .290
M Cabrera cf 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 .252

Totals 23 4 8 3 1 5 11

BATTING: 2B - J Posada (19, J Beckett); B Abreu (9, J Beckett). RBI - J Phelps
(10), A Rodriguez (46), J Posada (37). 2-out RBI - J Phelps, A Rodriguez, J
Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Rodriguez 1, H Matsui 1, M
Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - B Abreu (3, bobble).


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .223
D Pedroia 2b 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .328
M Ramirez lf 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .351
M Lowell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .337
J Varitek c 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .277
W Pena rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235
C Crisp cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239

Totals 22 5 8 5 2 3 11

BATTING: 2B - D Pedroia (12, A Pettitte); M Lowell (17, L Vizcaino). SF - K
Youkilis. RBI - D Pedroia 3 (16), D Ortiz (40), K Youkilis (31). Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Varitek 2, D Pedroia 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Lugo (17, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - M Lowell (10, throw).


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NY YANKEES - 010 03 -- 4
BOSTON - 000 05 -- 5
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
A Pettitte 4 1/3 7 5 5 1 3 0 2.96
L Vizcaino 2/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 7.16

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Beckett 5 8 4 4 1 5 0 3.02

IBB - M Ramirez (by L Vizcaino). Pitches-strikes: A Pettitte 83-52; L
Vizcaino 12-5; J Beckett 96-66. Ground balls-fly balls: A Pettitte 4-6; L
Vizcaino 1-1; J Beckett 6-4. Batters faced: A Pettitte 21; L Vizcaino 4; J
Beckett 24.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--Brian O'Nora. 3B--Phil
Cuzzi.

Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 5 5 8 1 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO
BOS - JOSH BECKETT

DUE UP FOR BOSTON: W PENA (.235, 1-FOR-2)
C CRISP (.239, 1-FOR-2)
J LUGO (.223, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (4) VS BOSTON (5) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253
D Jeter ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .336
B Abreu rf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .242
A Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .291
J Posada c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .367
H Matsui lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .261
J Phelps 1b 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .286
M Cabrera cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250

Totals 25 4 8 3 2 5 12

BATTING: 2B - J Posada (19, J Beckett); B Abreu (9, J Beckett). RBI - J Phelps
(10), A Rodriguez (46), J Posada (37). 2-out RBI - J Phelps, A Rodriguez, J
Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Rodriguez 1, H Matsui 1, M
Cabrera 1. GIDP - J Phelps. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - B Abreu (3, bobble).


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .223
D Pedroia 2b 3 1 1 3 0 0 1 .333
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .328
M Ramirez lf 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .351
M Lowell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .337
J Varitek c 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .277
W Pena rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235
C Crisp cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .239

Totals 22 5 8 5 2 3 11

BATTING: 2B - D Pedroia (12, A Pettitte); M Lowell (17, L Vizcaino). SF - K
Youkilis. RBI - D Pedroia 3 (16), D Ortiz (40), K Youkilis (31). Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Varitek 2, D Pedroia 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Lugo (17, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - M Lowell (10, throw). DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).


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NY YANKEES - 010 030 -- 4
BOSTON - 000 05 -- 5
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
A Pettitte 4 1/3 7 5 5 1 3 0 2.96
L Vizcaino 2/3 1 0 0 1 0 0 7.16

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Beckett 6 8 4 4 2 5 0 2.97

IBB - M Ramirez (by L Vizcaino). Pitches-strikes: A Pettitte 83-52; L
Vizcaino 12-5; J Beckett 108-72. Ground balls-fly balls: A Pettitte 4-6; L
Vizcaino 1-1; J Beckett 9-4. Batters faced: A Pettitte 21; L Vizcaino 4; J
Beckett 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--Brian O'Nora. 3B--Phil
Cuzzi.

Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 8 1
BOSTON 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 9 1 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO
BOS - JOSH BECKETT

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J DAMON (.253, 0-FOR-3)
D JETER (.336, 0-FOR-3)
B ABREU (.242, 1-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (4) VS BOSTON (5) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253
D Jeter ss 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 .336
B Abreu rf 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .242
A Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .291
J Posada c 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .367
H Matsui lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .279
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .261
J Phelps 1b 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .286
M Cabrera cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .250

Totals 25 4 8 3 2 5 12

BATTING: 2B - J Posada (19, J Beckett); B Abreu (9, J Beckett). RBI - J Phelps
(10), A Rodriguez (46), J Posada (37). 2-out RBI - J Phelps, A Rodriguez, J
Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Rodriguez 1, H Matsui 1, M
Cabrera 1. GIDP - J Phelps. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - B Abreu (3, bobble). Outfield assists - H Matsui (J Lugo at
Home).


BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .223
D Pedroia 2b 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .338
D Ortiz dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .328
M Ramirez lf 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .286
K Youkilis 1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 .351
M Lowell 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .337
J Varitek c 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .277
W Pena rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .232
C Crisp cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .238

Totals 25 5 9 5 3 4 11

BATTING: 2B - D Pedroia 2 (13, L Vizcaino, A Pettitte); M Lowell (17, L
Vizcaino). SF - K Youkilis. RBI - D Pedroia 3 (16), D Ortiz (40), K Youkilis
(31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Varitek 2, D Pedroia 1. Team
LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - J Lugo (17, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - M Lowell (10, throw). DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).


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NY YANKEES - 010 030 -- 4
BOSTON - 000 050 -- 5
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
A Pettitte 4 1/3 7 5 5 1 3 0 2.96
L Vizcaino 1 2/3 2 0 0 2 1 0 6.91

BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
J Beckett 6 8 4 4 2 5 0 2.97

IBB - M Ramirez (by L Vizcaino). Pitches-strikes: A Pettitte 83-52; L
Vizcaino 32-16; J Beckett 108-72. Ground balls-fly balls: A Pettitte 4-6; L
Vizcaino 1-2; J Beckett 9-4. Batters faced: A Pettitte 21; L Vizcaino 8; J
Beckett 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Chris Guccione. 1B--Jerry Crawford. 2B--Brian O'Nora. 3B--Phil
Cuzzi.

Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
BOS: JAVIER LOPEZ (1-0, 3.46) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, J DAMON ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4, BOSTON 5

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: B ABREU (.242, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at BOSTON

<div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Lopez relieved J Beckett.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J DAMON ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4
BOSTON 5 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.242, 1-FOR-2)</div>