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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
2001-08-31 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33501 · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph R to L · 2:58
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 3–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Roger Clemens earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Jorge Posada went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Derek Lowe SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Enrique Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerald Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dante Bichette | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Israel Alcantara | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Lansing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mirabelli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Troy O'Leary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Clemens | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
 Ramiro Mendoza | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Castillo | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Allen McDill | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Wakefield | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4
- Bernie Williams: 6/P6D-
Bot 1
- Trot Nixon: 43/G4
- Chris Stynes: 63/G6
- Carl Everett: 13/G3S-
Top 2
- Tino Martinez: 3/FL
- David Justice: 9/F89S
- Jorge Posada: S8/G4M
- Nick Johnson: SB2
- Nick Johnson: K/C
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
- Dante Bichette: D7/G5+
- Israel Alcantara: K
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
Top 3
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/L7D+
- Enrique Wilson: CS2(26)
- Enrique Wilson: 3/G
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Mike Lansing: K
- Doug Mirabelli: D/L78XD+
- Trot Nixon: 4/L4
- Chris Stynes: S/G56.2-3
- Carl Everett: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Paul O'Neill: 6/P6-
- Bernie Williams: 5/FL/P5F-
- Tino Martinez: 4/P4-
Bot 4
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Dante Bichette: K+WP.B-1
- Israel Alcantara: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Shea Hillenbrand: SB2
- Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G56
Top 5
- David Justice: 53/G5S-
- Jorge Posada: K
- Nick Johnson: 2/FL/P2RF-
Bot 5
- Mike Lansing: 43/G4
- Doug Mirabelli: K
- Trot Nixon: D/F78XD+
- Chris Stynes: D/L89XD+.2-H
- Carl Everett: 7/F78D+
Top 6
- Alfonso Soriano: K
- Enrique Wilson: K
- Derek Jeter: 6/L6
Bot 6
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G5+
- Dante Bichette: D/L8LXD+
- Israel Alcantara: S7/L78M+.2-3
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
- Mike Lansing: 9/F89M
Top 7
- Paul O'Neill: 9/F89M
- Bernie Williams: 43/G4
- Tino Martinez: 31/G34S-
Bot 7
- Doug Mirabelli: K
- Trot Nixon: K/C
- Chris Stynes: K
Top 8
- David Justice: S/G56S-
- Jorge Posada: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Nick Johnson: 4/P4D-
- Alfonso Soriano: S8/G6M
- Enrique Wilson: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Derek Jeter: S7/DP/G56.2XH(72);1-3;BX2(243)
Bot 8
- Carl Everett: 5/P56-
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
- Dante Bichette: 53/G5
Top 9
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Bernie Williams: HR/F78XD+
- Tino Martinez: 5/P5-
- Gerald Williams: 6/P6
Bot 9
- Israel Alcantara: S7
- Shea Hillenbrand: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Mike Lansing: S8/G6M.1-2
- Troy O'Leary: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Notes & reviews
- after out at plate, Jeter caught in rundown