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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
2007-08-28 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 55037 · 77°F · Wind 8 mph L to R · 3:11
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. Andy Pettitte earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Johnny Damon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Andy Pettitte L: Daisuke Matsuzaka SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Mark Carlson · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Julio Lugo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hinske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Phillips | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daisuke Matsuzaka | 6.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Pettitte | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Joba Chamberlain | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/L9M
- Kevin Youkilis: 63/G6
- David Ortiz: 4!/L4D
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: S8/L8LS
- Derek Jeter: 13/G23-.1-2
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Alex Rodriguez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 46(1)/FO/G4S.3-H;2-3
- Jorge Posada: D7/L7LS.3-H;1-3
- Robinson Cano: 8!/F8RXD+
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F9D+
- Mike Lowell: 7/F78S
- J. D. Drew: 3/G3
- Jason Varitek: W
- Coco Crisp: K
Bot 2
- Andy Phillips: 4!3/G4M
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8LM
- Johnny Damon: 4!3/G4
Top 3
- Julio Lugo: T8/F78D+
- Dustin Pedroia: 13/G13
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- David Ortiz: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 3
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9LM
- Bobby Abreu: 23/G2R-
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Hideki Matsui: SB2
- Hideki Matsui: 2/P2LF
Top 4
- Mike Lowell: S7/G
- J. D. Drew: K
- Jason Varitek: 3/P3F
- Coco Crisp: 7!/F78XD+
Bot 4
- Jorge Posada: 6/P6D
- Robinson Cano: 53/G6S
- Andy Phillips: K
Top 5
- Julio Lugo: 7!/F7D+
- Dustin Pedroia: S7/G6
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 5
- Melky Cabrera: 1!3/G15+
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3
- Derek Jeter: HR/F89XD+
- Bobby Abreu: 31/G34
Top 6
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M
- Mike Lowell: 9/F9S
- J. D. Drew: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/F89S
- Hideki Matsui: 2!3/G23-
- Jorge Posada: S7/F7LS.B-2(E7)
- Robinson Cano: K
Top 7
- Jason Varitek: HR/F7LD+
- Coco Crisp: K
- Julio Lugo: 8/F8LD+
- Dustin Pedroia: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Andy Phillips: S7/G56
- Melky Cabrera: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
- Johnny Damon: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Derek Jeter: W
- Bobby Abreu: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Alex Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 8
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- David Ortiz: 7/F7LS
- Eric Hinske: K
- Mike Lowell: S8/L6D.1-2
- J. D. Drew: K
Bot 8
- Hideki Matsui: 9/F89M
- Jorge Posada: 63/G6
- Robinson Cano: T8/F78XD+
- Wilson Betemit: K
Top 9
- Jason Varitek: K
- Coco Crisp: K
- Julio Lugo: 4/L4M
Notes & reviews
- Manny Ramirez 490th HR
- Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez left the game due to an injured back
- Red Sox left fielder Bobby Kielty left the game due to an injured back