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New York Yankees @
Boston Red Sox
2004-07-23 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 34933 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 16 mph to LF Β· 3:25
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 8β7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 6th. Tom Gordon earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Kevin Millar went 3-for-4 with 3 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Tom Gordon L: Keith Foulke SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires β HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Derek Jeter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Sheffield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Jason Giambi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jorge Posada | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Hideki Matsui | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ruben Sierra | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel Cairo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Clark | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Manny Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trot Nixon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Millar | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mueller | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ricky Gutierrez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Bellhorn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Lieber | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Tom Gordon | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Curt Schilling | 5.1 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
Mike Timlin | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Curt Leskanic | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Foulke | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bernie Williams: 31/G34
- Derek Jeter: 8/F8LD
- Gary Sheffield: HR/F7D+
- Alex Rodriguez: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3S
- Jason Varitek: 31/G3
- David Ortiz: S8/G4M+
- Manny Ramirez: K
Top 2
- Jason Giambi: 5/P5
- Jorge Posada: K
- Hideki Matsui: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Nomar Garciaparra: S5/G5S-
- Trot Nixon: D9/L9LM+.1-H
- Kevin Millar: 9/P89S-
- Bill Mueller: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Ricky Gutierrez: 53/G5
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
Top 3
- Enrique Wilson: 53/G56
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G
- Bernie Williams: D7/F7D+
- Derek Jeter: 7/L7M+
Bot 3
- Jason Varitek: K
- David Ortiz: W
- Manny Ramirez: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Nomar Garciaparra: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 4
- Gary Sheffield: 2/P2RF
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M
- Jason Giambi: 45(1)3/GDP/G34
Bot 4
- Trot Nixon: 3/G3
- Kevin Millar: HR/F7D
- Bill Mueller: D7/L7LD+
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Johnny Damon: 6/P56
Top 5
- Jorge Posada: S9/L34D+
- Hideki Matsui: S9/G34+.1-2
- Enrique Wilson: 7/F7D+
- Kenny Lofton: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Bernie Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Derek Jeter: K
- Gary Sheffield: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Jason Varitek: E7/F78XD+.B-2
- David Ortiz: 63/G6MS
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 63/G6
Top 6
- Alex Rodriguez: S5/G
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Jorge Posada: S8/G6.2-H;1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
- Ruben Sierra: S3/G3S-.3-H;1-2
- Kenny Lofton: D9/G3.2-H;1-3
- Bernie Williams: D9/G3.3-H;2-H
- Derek Jeter: 53/G56
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8LXD+
- Kevin Millar: HR/F7LD+
- Bill Mueller: 6/P
- Mark Bellhorn: 8/F8RXD+
Top 7
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Jason Giambi: 63/G4S
- Jorge Posada: S8/G6M
- Hideki Matsui: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Damon: S8/G6
- Jason Varitek: D7.1-H
- David Ortiz: W
- Manny Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-.2-3
- Nomar Garciaparra: HP
- Trot Nixon: 7/F78XD+
Top 8
- Miguel Cairo: 9/F89XD+
- Kenny Lofton: 3/L3
- Bernie Williams: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Kevin Millar: HR/F78D+
- Bill Mueller: E3/TH/G3
- Mark Bellhorn: 16(1)/FO/G
- Johnny Damon: D8/F78D+.1-3
- Jason Varitek: K
- David Ortiz: K
Top 9
- Derek Jeter: 8/F8RD
- Gary Sheffield: D7/F78D+
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/F7D+.2-H
- Tony Clark: SB2
- Tony Clark: K
- Jorge Posada: FC5/G5S-.2X3(5)
Bot 9
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9M
- Nomar Garciaparra: 53/G56
- Trot Nixon: 2/P2LF



























