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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 17, 2008 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Josh Beckett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mussina |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,088 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: Mike Everitt 2B: Mike DiMuro 3B: Tim McClelland |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Sean Casey | First Baseman |
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Jorge Posada | DH |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Chad Moeller | Catcher |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 17, 2008
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Mussina
Ellsbury is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Mussina
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Moeller and he is safe. Ellsbury steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Mussina
Pedroia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano catches it and throws to second with Jeter covering, to double up Ellsbury. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Mussina
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Beckett
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Beckett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Beckett
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Mussina
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Mussina
Youkilis hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Mussina
Drew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Mussina
Varitek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. Mussina
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Beckett
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Beckett
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Beckett
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Posada for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Mussina
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Mussina
Ellsbury is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Mussina
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Moeller and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pedroia vs. Mussina
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ellsbury scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Mussina
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Mussina
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Mussina
Youkilis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Mussina
Drew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Varitek vs. Mussina
Varitek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Youkilis scores. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Casey vs. Mussina
Casey hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Beckett
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckett covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Beckett
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Beckett
Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Beckett
Damon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Albaladejo
Jonathan Albaladejo now pitching.
Lugo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Albaladejo
There goes Lugo. The throw from Moeller and he is out, Jeter applying the tag. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Albaladejo
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Albaladejo
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Beckett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Beckett
Abreu hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Beckett
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Abreu moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Beckett
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Beckett
Posada strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Albaladejo
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Albaladejo
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Albaladejo
Youkilis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Albaladejo
Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Drew reaches second base with a double. Ramirez scores. Youkilis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Varitek vs. Albaladejo
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Casey vs. Albaladejo
Casey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Beckett
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Beckett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Beckett
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moeller vs. Beckett
Moeller hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Beckett
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Damon reaches second base with a double. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Jeter vs. Beckett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Damon scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Beckett
Abreu hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Abreu reaches second base with a double. Jeter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Beckett
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varitek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Albaladejo
Lugo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Albaladejo
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Albaladejo
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Albaladejo
Ortiz hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Beckett
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Beckett
Posada hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Beckett
Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Farnsworth
Youkilis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Farnsworth
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Beckett
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moeller vs. Beckett
Moeller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Beckett
Damon strikes out. Varitek drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Damon out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Traber
Billy Traber now pitching.
Varitek hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Traber
Casey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Traber
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Traber
There's a wild pitch. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Traber
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Beckett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Beckett
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Beckett
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Traber
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Traber
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Traber
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Traber
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Papelbon
Joseph Thurston now playing left field. Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Papelbon
Posada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Posada reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cano vs. Papelbon
There's a wild pitch. Posada moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cano vs. Papelbon
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Posada scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Papelbon
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Papelbon
Hideki Matsui pinch hits for Chad Moeller.
Matsui strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/2008 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ellsbury J, cf 3 1 0 0 Damon J, lf 4 1 1 0
Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 2 1 Jeter D, ss 4 1 1 2
Ortiz D, dh 5 1 0 0 Abreu B, rf 4 0 2 1
Ramirez M, lf 5 3 3 3 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Thurston J, lf 0 0 0 0 Giambi J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Youkilis K, 3b 5 2 2 0 Posada J, dh 4 1 1 0
Drew J, rf 4 0 2 2 Cano R, 2b 4 0 0 1
Varitek J, c 4 0 2 1 Cabrera M, cf 3 2 2 1
Casey S, 1b 4 0 1 0 Moeller C, c 3 0 0 0
Lugo J, ss 4 0 1 0 Matsui H, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 7 13 7 35 5 8 5
Boston 014 020 000 -- 7
New York 000 030 002 -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Beckett J (W) 8.0 6 3 3 1 5
Papelbon J 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mussina M (L) 3.0 7 5 5 0 1
Albaladejo J 3.0 4 2 2 1 3
Farnsworth K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Traber B 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
E -- Moeller C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 4
2B -- Drew J, Damon J, Abreu B, Posada J
HR -- Ramirez M 2, Cabrera M
SB -- Ellsbury J 2
CS -- Lugo J
HBP -- by Mussina M (Ellsbury J) 2
WP -- Traber B, Papelbon J
T -- 3:20
A -- 55088
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