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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

2006-09-16 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 55091 Β· 77Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph L to R Β· 3:42

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 4th. Josh Beckett earned the win and Mike Timlin picked up the save. Robinson Cano went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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NYA02000000027

W: Josh Beckett   L: Chien-Ming Wang   SV: Mike Timlin

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Mike Estabrook Β· 2B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 3B: Chuck Meriwether Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alex Cora500101
Mark Loretta422011
David Ortiz202030
Wily Mo Pena400013
Trot Nixon411110
Mike Lowell401011
Eric Hinske411001
Doug Mirabelli411101
David Murphy402101
Carlos Pena100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon500002
Derek Jeter501002
Bobby Abreu400000
Alex Rodriguez200021
Jason Giambi211020
Robinson Cano311211
Hideki Matsui301010
Melky Cabrera401001
Sal Fasano100000
Bernie Williams202000
Jorge Posada100001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Josh Beckett6.0454
Bryan Corey0.2101
Javier Lopez0.1000
Keith Foulke1.0111
Mike Timlin1.0102

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chien-Ming Wang5.0913
Ron Villone1.1020
Brian Bruney1.2025
T. J. Beam0.0110
Octavio Dotel1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Alex Cora: 9/F89D+
  • Mark Loretta: S9/F89M
  • David Ortiz: D9/L9LM+.1-3
  • Wily Mo Pena: K
  • Trot Nixon: 43/G4S

Bot 1

  • Johnny Damon: K23
  • Derek Jeter: 5!3/G5S
  • Bobby Abreu: 3/G3

Top 2

  • Mike Lowell: 8/F8RS
  • Eric Hinske: 43/G34
  • Doug Mirabelli: 13!/G25

Bot 2

  • Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4
  • Jason Giambi: W
  • Robinson Cano: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
  • Hideki Matsui: S7/L6D
  • Melky Cabrera: D7/L7LD+.1-3
  • Sal Fasano: HP
  • Johnny Damon: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • David Murphy: S7/G5+
  • Alex Cora: 7/F78S
  • Mark Loretta: K
  • David Ortiz: DGR/F7D.1-3
  • Wily Mo Pena: K

Bot 3

  • Derek Jeter: K
  • Bobby Abreu: 43/G34+
  • Alex Rodriguez: K

Top 4

  • Trot Nixon: D7/F78XD
  • Mike Lowell: 63/G6
  • Eric Hinske: S6/G6+.2-3(E6/TH)
  • Doug Mirabelli: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
  • David Murphy: D8/F78D+.2-H;1-3
  • Alex Cora: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
  • Mark Loretta: 9/F9M

Bot 4

  • Jason Giambi: W
  • Robinson Cano: 3/G3S.1-2
  • Hideki Matsui: W
  • Melky Cabrera: K
  • Sal Fasano: 53/G56

Top 5

  • David Ortiz: W
  • Wily Mo Pena: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Trot Nixon: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Johnny Damon: 13/G13
  • Derek Jeter: S8/L8LS+
  • Bobby Abreu: 43/G34.1-2
  • Alex Rodriguez: SB3
  • Alex Rodriguez: W
  • Jason Giambi: 7/F78M

Top 6

  • Mike Lowell: D7/L7LM+
  • Eric Hinske: 13/G13
  • Doug Mirabelli: 63/G6
  • David Murphy: 43/G34

Bot 6

  • Robinson Cano: W
  • Hideki Matsui: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
  • Melky Cabrera: 8/L8LM+

Top 7

  • Alex Cora: 53/G56S
  • Mark Loretta: W
  • David Ortiz: W.1-2
  • Wily Mo Pena: W.2-3;1-2
  • Trot Nixon: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mike Lowell: K
  • Eric Hinske: K

Bot 7

  • Bernie Williams: S9/L89M+
  • Johnny Damon: K
  • Derek Jeter: 54(1)/FO/G6S
  • Bobby Abreu: 143/G15+

Top 8

  • Doug Mirabelli: K
  • David Murphy: K
  • Alex Cora: K

Bot 8

  • Alex Rodriguez: W
  • Jason Giambi: S9/L9M+.1-2
  • Robinson Cano: K
  • Hideki Matsui: 9/F9S+
  • Melky Cabrera: 5/P5F

Top 9

  • Mark Loretta: D7/L5D+
  • David Ortiz: IW
  • Wily Mo Pena: K
  • Trot Nixon: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
  • Mike Lowell: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Mike Lowell: W
  • Carlos Pena: 13/G15+

Bot 9

  • Bernie Williams: S9/L3D
  • Johnny Damon: 7/F78D
  • Derek Jeter: K
  • Jorge Posada: DI.1-2
  • Jorge Posada: K