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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 26, 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 August 26, 2008 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 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 | August 26, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,058 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Right Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
| Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
| Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bailey | First Baseman |
| Kevin Cash | Catcher |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Xavier Nady | Left Fielder |
| Hideki Matsui | DH |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Jose Molina | Catcher |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 26, 2008
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Pettitte
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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Pettitte
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pedroia for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Pettitte
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Pettitte
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Pettitte
Bay hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wakefield
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Wakefield
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Wakefield
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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Pettitte
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Pettitte
Crisp hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pettitte
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Pettitte
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellsbury vs. Pettitte
Ellsbury hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bailey scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Pettitte
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Wakefield
Nady hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Wakefield
Matsui hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Wakefield
Cano hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matsui moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Wakefield
Molina hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matsui scores. Cano moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Wakefield
Damon 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 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Pettitte
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Pettitte
Youkilis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nady. Youkilis reaches second base with a double. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bay vs. Pettitte
Bay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Youkilis scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Pettitte
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cano scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Pettitte
Crisp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Wakefield
Jeter 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, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Wakefield
Abreu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Pettitte
Bailey 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, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Pettitte
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Pettitte
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Pettitte
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi hits a line drive into right field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Wakefield
Nady takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Wakefield
Matsui hits a fly ball into right field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Wakefield
Cano 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 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Pettitte
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Pettitte
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Pettitte
Bay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lowrie vs. Pettitte
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bay moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Crisp vs. Pettitte
Crisp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bay scores. Lowrie moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bailey vs. Pettitte
There goes Crisp. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Crisp steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Bailey vs. Pettitte
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lowrie scores. Crisp scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Bruney
Brian Bruney now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Wakefield
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wakefield
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Wakefield
Jeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Wakefield
Abreu hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Wakefield
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Wakefield
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Bruney
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Bruney
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Bruney
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Bruney
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Pedroia moves to third. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Bay vs. Bruney
Bay hits a fly ball into left field. Nady settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pedroia tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lowrie vs. Bruney
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Lopez
Javier Lopez now pitching.
Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Lopez
Matsui 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: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Lopez
Cano strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Robertson
David Robertson now pitching.
Crisp hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Robertson
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Robertson
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Robertson
There goes Crisp. The throw from Molina and he is out, Jeter applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Delcarmen
Kevin Youkilis now playing first base. Jed Lowrie now playing third base. Alex Cora now playing shortstop. Manny Delcarmen now pitching. Ivan Rod
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Delcarmen
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Delcarmen
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Abreu vs. Delcarmen
Abreu takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Masterson
Justin Masterson now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cora scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Ramirez
Ivan Rodriguez now catching. Edwar Ramirez now pitching.
Ellsbury 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, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Ramirez
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ramirez
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Ramirez
Youkilis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Ramirez
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rodriguez. Ortiz moves to third. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Lowrie vs. Ramirez
Lowrie hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Masterson
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia misplays the ball. That's an error on Pedroia. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Masterson
Nady hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Matsui vs. Okajima
Hideki Okajima now pitching.
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cano vs. Okajima
Cano 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, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Papelbon fields it 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: ---
Crisp vs. Britton
Chris Britton now pitching.
Crisp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cora vs. Britton
Cora 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: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Britton
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Crisp moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ellsbury vs. Britton
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Britton
Pedroia hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Papelbon
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Papelbon
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrie juggles the ball. That's an error on Lowrie. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Papelbon
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Papelbon
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/2008 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Ellsbury J, rf 6 0 1 1 Damon J, cf 4 2 2 2
Pedroia D, 2b 5 1 0 0 Jeter D, ss 5 0 2 0
Ortiz D, dh 3 1 2 0 Abreu B, rf 4 0 2 0
Youkilis K, 3b-1b 2 1 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 0 0
Bay J, lf 4 1 2 2 Giambi J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lowrie J, ss-3b 5 1 1 0 Nady X, lf 3 0 1 0
Crisp C, cf 5 1 3 1 Matsui H, dh 4 1 1 0
Bailey J, 1b 4 1 2 2 Cano R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cora A, ss 1 0 0 0 Molina J, c 2 0 1 1
Cash K, c 4 0 2 0 Rodriguez I, ph-c 2 0 0 0
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39 7 14 7 37 3 10 3
Boston 012 031 000 -- 7
New York 110 010 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (W) 5.0 8 3 3 1 1
Lopez J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Delcarmen M 0.1 1 0 0 2 1
Masterson J* 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Okajima H 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Papelbon J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L) 4.2 10 6 6 3 3
Bruney B 1.1 0 1 1 3 0
Robertson D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Ramirez E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Britton C 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Rodriguez A, Pedroia D, Lowrie J
DP -- Boston 2, New York 1
LOB -- Boston 13, New York 10
2B -- Ortiz D 2, Youkilis K
HR -- Damon J 2
SB -- Crisp C
CS -- Crisp C
SF -- Bay J
T -- 3:22
A -- 55058
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