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Boston Red Sox
1998-09-09 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 32942 Β· 60Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 21 mph L to R Β· 2:45
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 7β5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Ramiro Mendoza earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Derek Jeter went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Ramiro Mendoza L: Tim Wakefield SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires β HP: Chuck Meriwether Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Larry McCoy Β· 3B: Mark Johnson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Derek Jeter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Paul O'Neill | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bernie Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tim Raines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jorge Posada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Brosius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chili Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Darren Bragg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
John Valentin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mo Vaughn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Stanley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scott Hatteberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Trot Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Keith Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Benjamin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando Hernandez | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Ramiro Mendoza | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Stanton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Wakefield | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
John Wasdin | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Swindell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F9S
- Derek Jeter: HR/L8LXD
- Paul O'Neill: 8/F89XD
- Bernie Williams: 63/G56
Bot 1
- Darren Bragg: K
- John Valentin: W
- Mo Vaughn: S9/G34.1-2
- Nomar Garciaparra: 4/P4D
- Troy O'Leary: 5/P56
Top 2
- Tino Martinez: 7/F78D
- Tim Raines: W
- Darryl Strawberry: PB.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8RS
- Jorge Posada: 3/G34
Bot 2
- Mike Stanley: K
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P7S
- Trot Nixon: 3/G34
Top 3
- Scott Brosius: 8/L8RD
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Derek Jeter: HR/F8LXD
- Paul O'Neill: K23
Bot 3
- Donnie Sadler: K
- Darren Bragg: 53/G56
- John Valentin: K
Top 4
- Bernie Williams: HP
- Tino Martinez: D9/L9LD.1-H
- Tim Raines: K
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Jorge Posada: D8/L8LXD.2-H
- Scott Brosius: S7/L7D.2-H
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F89M
Bot 4
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: S9/P9S.1-3
- Troy O'Leary: 4/P4
- Mike Stanley: W.1-2
- Scott Hatteberg: HR/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Trot Nixon: S9/G6D
- Donnie Sadler: S9/L9M.1-2
- Darren Bragg: K
- John Valentin: W.2-3;1-2
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
Top 5
- Derek Jeter: 8/F89D
- Paul O'Neill: HR/L9D
- Bernie Williams: 43/G4
- Tino Martinez: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/L8LXD
- Troy O'Leary: S7/L78M.2-3
- Mike Stanley: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.3-H(NR)
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34
Top 6
- Tim Raines: 63/G6M
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Jorge Posada: 7/L7D
Bot 6
- Trot Nixon: 3/L34
- Donnie Sadler: K
- Darren Bragg: 7/F7M
Top 7
- Scott Brosius: 9/F9D
- Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4
- Derek Jeter: 53/G5S
Bot 7
- John Valentin: HP
- Mo Vaughn: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/P7S
- Troy O'Leary: K
Top 8
- Paul O'Neill: HR/L8RXD
- Bernie Williams: 43/G4M
- Tino Martinez: K
- Ricky Ledee: K
Bot 8
- Chris Snopek: 63/G6
- Keith Mitchell: 8/F8RM
- Jason Varitek: 7/F78S
Top 9
- Chili Davis: 53/G56S
- Jorge Posada: 5/P5
- Scott Brosius: K
Bot 9
- Mike Benjamin: 13/G13
- Darren Bragg: K
- John Valentin: 63/G6





























