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Boston Red Sox @ 
New York Yankees
2008-07-06 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · 10 innings · Att: 54922 · 76°F · Wind 7 mph R to L · 3:25
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. Mariano Rivera earned the win. Alex Rodriguez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mariano Rivera L: Jonathan Papelbon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Gardner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilson Betemit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Wakefield | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Javier Lopez | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Papelbon | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joba Chamberlain | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
 David Robertson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mariano Rivera | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 53/G56S-
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56
- J. D. Drew: W
- Mike Lowell: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Brett Gardner: 9/F9LM
- Derek Jeter: 7/F7D
- Bobby Abreu: K
Top 2
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/L9S+
- Sean Casey: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Coco Crisp: 63/G6S-
Bot 2
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/L7LD+
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7D
- Jorge Posada: K
- Robinson Cano: 43/G34
Top 3
- Julio Lugo: K
- Kevin Cash: 63/G6+
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G34-
Bot 3
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Jose Molina: 7/F7D
- Brett Gardner: 7/F7LM
Top 4
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6MD-
- J. D. Drew: 8/F89M
- Mike Lowell: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Derek Jeter: 3/P3D
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G34+
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G5
Top 5
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/L9M
- Sean Casey: S9/L9LM+.1-3
- Coco Crisp: W+WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Julio Lugo: K
- Kevin Cash: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: W.2-3;1-2
- Dustin Pedroia: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- J. D. Drew: K
Bot 5
- Jason Giambi: W
- Jorge Posada: K
- Robinson Cano: 9/F9LM
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G34-
Top 6
- Mike Lowell: 63/G6-
- Kevin Youkilis: W
- Sean Casey: 36(1)3/GDP/G3+
Bot 6
- Jose Molina: K
- Brett Gardner: S8/L8RS+
- Derek Jeter: SB2
- Derek Jeter: S8/L89M.2-H
- Bobby Abreu: PO1(E1).1-2
- Bobby Abreu: 6!/LDP/L6D.2X2(64)
Top 7
- Coco Crisp: 8/F8LD
- Julio Lugo: S6/G6MD-.B-2(E6/TH)
- Kevin Cash: D7.2-H
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6-
- Dustin Pedroia: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Alex Rodriguez: S9/L9S-
- Jason Giambi: 9/F9D
- Jorge Posada: S9/L89S.1-3
- Robinson Cano: T8/L89D+.3-H;1-H
- Melky Cabrera: FC4/G4S-.3XH(42)
- Jose Molina: SB2
- Jose Molina: K
Top 8
- J. D. Drew: 6/P6
- Mike Lowell: 7/F78D
- Kevin Youkilis: K
Bot 8
- Brett Gardner: K
- Derek Jeter: 63/G4M-
- Bobby Abreu: 7!/L78M
Top 9
- Sean Casey: S8/L8LM-
- Coco Crisp: 24/SH/BG23-.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 13/G13-.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 9
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G5+
- Jason Giambi: 5/P6D
- Jorge Posada: K
Top 10
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 5/P25F-
- Dustin Pedroia: K
- J. D. Drew: 63/G6-
Bot 10
- Robinson Cano: S8/G4M
- Melky Cabrera: 14/SH.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: K
- Brett Gardner: S68/G6MD.2-H
Notes & reviews
- Yankees Manager Joe Girardi ejected by HP umpire Laz Diaz for arguing balls and stikes during Gardner's plate appearance