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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox

2014-04-23 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 37015 · 53°F · Wind 24 mph L to R · 3:12

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. John Lackey earned the win. Mike Napoli went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	8
BOS	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		5	10

W: John Lackey L: Michael Pineda SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Quinn Wolcott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	0	0	2
Derek Jeter	4	0	0	0	1
Carlos Beltran	4	1	2	0	1
Brian McCann	4	0	1	0	0
Alfonso Soriano	3	0	1	1	2
Mark Teixeira	4	0	0	0	4
Brett Gardner	4	0	1	0	2
Brian Roberts	4	0	2	0	1
Kelly Johnson	3	0	1	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Grady Sizemore	5	1	1	0	0	3
Dustin Pedroia	5	2	2	1	0	0
David Ortiz	3	1	1	0	1	0
Mike Napoli	4	0	3	1	0	0
Mike Carp	4	0	0	0	0	2
A. J. Pierzynski	3	0	1	1	1	0
Xander Bogaerts	4	1	1	0	0	0
Brock Holt	2	0	1	1	2	0
Jackie Bradley	4	0	0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Pineda	1.2	4	0	0
David Phelps	2.0	3	3	4
Matt Thornton	1.1	0	1	1
Preston Claiborne	2.0	3	0	1
Adam Warren	1.0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Lackey	8.0	7	0	11
Koji Uehara	1.0	1	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6+
Derek Jeter: 31/G34S
Carlos Beltran: S8/L4MD
Brian McCann: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

Grady Sizemore: T9/F9LD+
Dustin Pedroia: S8/G6M.3-H
David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD+
Mike Napoli: S9/F89S-.1-3
Mike Carp: 7/F6D-
A. J. Pierzynski: S68/G4MD.3-H;1-3
Xander Bogaerts: 8/F8RD+

Top 2

Alfonso Soriano: K
Mark Teixeira: K
Brett Gardner: K

Bot 2

Brock Holt: 8/F78D
Jackie Bradley: 7/F7M
Grady Sizemore: K

Top 3

Brian Roberts: S56/G5+
Kelly Johnson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Jacoby Ellsbury: K+SB2
Derek Jeter: K

Bot 3

Dustin Pedroia: E6/TH1/G6+.B-1
David Ortiz: S9/F89M.1-3
Mike Napoli: DGR/F9LM.3-H(UR);1-3
Mike Carp: K23
A. J. Pierzynski: W
Xander Bogaerts: 9/F9M
Brock Holt: WP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Brock Holt: W
Jackie Bradley: K

Top 4

Carlos Beltran: 43/G34+
Brian McCann: S8/F78S
Alfonso Soriano: K
Mark Teixeira: K

Bot 4

Grady Sizemore: K
Dustin Pedroia: S9/L89S
David Ortiz: W.1-2
Mike Napoli: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
Mike Carp: K

Top 5

Brett Gardner: S9/L9S
Brian Roberts: 6/F6D-
Kelly Johnson: DGR/F9D+.1-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Derek Jeter: 43/G4

Bot 5

A. J. Pierzynski: 5/F5D-
Xander Bogaerts: 13/G-
Brock Holt: W
Jackie Bradley: 7/F7M

Top 6

Carlos Beltran: D89/F89XD+
Brian McCann: 13.2-3
Alfonso Soriano: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H
Mark Teixeira: K

Bot 6

Grady Sizemore: K
Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8RD
David Ortiz: 53/G4

Top 7

Brett Gardner: 43/G4
Brian Roberts: S9/G34+
Kelly Johnson: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G3S-

Bot 7

Mike Napoli: S7/L7D+
Mike Carp: 9/F89D
A. J. Pierzynski: CS2(26)
A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F9D

Top 8

Derek Jeter: 13/G15
Carlos Beltran: K
Brian McCann: 8/F8LD

Bot 8

Xander Bogaerts: S5/G6S-.B-2(E5/TH1)
Brock Holt: S9/L4D+.2-H
Jackie Bradley: 36(1)/FO/G3S
Grady Sizemore: E1/TH2/FO/G15.1-2
Dustin Pedroia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 9

Alfonso Soriano: S7/F7D+
Mark Teixeira: K
Brett Gardner: K
Brian Roberts: K

Notes & reviews

after the third pitch to Grady Sizemore, Red Sox manager John Farrell asked HP umpire Gerry Davis to check Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda for a foreign substance; Davis checked Pineda's glove and hands; then Davis saw a mark on Pineda's neck that turned out to be pine tar; Pineda ejected by Davis

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