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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

2016-07-16 · Day game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 48329 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:56

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 5–2. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 3rd — Red Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Xander Bogaerts grounds into a force out, shortstop Didi Gregorius to second baseman Starlin Castro. Bryce Brentz scores. Mookie Betts to 3rd. Dustin Pedroia out at 2nd. Xander Bogaerts to 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Sandy Leon homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Aaron Hill scores — worth 16% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Eduardo Rodriguez L: CC Sabathia SV: Koji Uehara

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mookie Betts	4	0	2	0	1	1
Dustin Pedroia	3	0	0	0	2	0
Xander Bogaerts	5	0	0	1	0	0
David Ortiz	4	0	1	0	1	0
Hanley Ramirez	5	0	0	0	0	1
Jackie Bradley	4	2	3	0	0	0
Aaron Hill	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bryce Brentz	4	1	1	0	0	0
Sandy Leon	4	1	2	4	0	1

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brett Gardner	3	1	2	1	1	1
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Beltran	4	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Rodriguez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Brian McCann	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Teixeira	4	0	0	0	0	0
Didi Gregorius	3	0	1	0	0	1
Starlin Castro	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chase Headley	3	1	1	1	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Rodriguez	7.0	4	2	1
Matt Barnes	1.0	1	0	1
Koji Uehara	1.0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
CC Sabathia	5.1	9	3	2
Anthony Swarzak	2.2	0	1	2
Richard Bleier	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mookie Betts: 9/F89S
Dustin Pedroia: W
Xander Bogaerts: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 1

Brett Gardner: S8/L8LM
Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F5D
Carlos Beltran: 7/F7D+
Alex Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 2

David Ortiz: 6/L6+
Hanley Ramirez: 7/F78S
Jackie Bradley: S7/L6D-
Aaron Hill: K

Bot 2

Brian McCann: 3/G3
Mark Teixeira: 13/G-
Didi Gregorius: 8/F8LM

Top 3

Bryce Brentz: E6/TH1/G6
Sandy Leon: 5/L56+
Mookie Betts: S8/L8LS+.1-2
Dustin Pedroia: W.2-3;1-2
Xander Bogaerts: 64(1)/FO/MREV/G6S.3-H(UR);2-3
David Ortiz: 7/F78S

Bot 3

Starlin Castro: 3/F3F-
Chase Headley: 4/F34D
Brett Gardner: HR/F8RXD+
Jacoby Ellsbury: 13/G13-

Top 4

Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8LD
Jackie Bradley: S6/G56S-
Aaron Hill: 4/F34D-
Bryce Brentz: S5/G56S-.1-2
Sandy Leon: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
Mookie Betts: W.2-3;1-2
Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6

Bot 4

Carlos Beltran: 9/F89M
Alex Rodriguez: W
Brian McCann: S9/G4.1-2
Mark Teixeira: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 5

Xander Bogaerts: 8/F8RD
David Ortiz: 8/F8RXD+
Hanley Ramirez: K

Bot 5

Didi Gregorius: D9/L9LD+
Starlin Castro: 6/L6-
Chase Headley: 63/G6M.2-3
Brett Gardner: W
Jacoby Ellsbury: 4/F4-

Top 6

Jackie Bradley: S7/G6
Aaron Hill: S5/G56S-.1-3(E5/TH);B-2
Bryce Brentz: 53/G6S-
Sandy Leon: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
Mookie Betts: S9/L34D+
Dustin Pedroia: 53/G56S-.1-2
Xander Bogaerts: 43/G4

Bot 6

Carlos Beltran: 3/F34-
Alex Rodriguez: 9/F9M
Brian McCann: 4/F34D-

Top 7

David Ortiz: W
Hanley Ramirez: 26(1)/FO/G2R-
Jackie Bradley: 3/G34S-.1-2
Aaron Hill: 9/L89M

Bot 7

Mark Teixeira: 3/F34S-
Didi Gregorius: K
Starlin Castro: 53/G56

Top 8

Bryce Brentz: 53/G56
Sandy Leon: K
Mookie Betts: K

Bot 8

Chase Headley: HR/F89XD+
Brett Gardner: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: 63/G6M
Carlos Beltran: 6/F6-

Top 9

Dustin Pedroia: 8/F8LXD+
Xander Bogaerts: 63/G6S-
David Ortiz: S7/L8LS
Hanley Ramirez: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 9

Alex Rodriguez: 6/F6D
Brian McCann: K
Mark Teixeira: 31/G3

Notes & reviews

replay,3,bogax001,BOS,davig901,NYC21,,Y,M,BOS,C $when Xander Bogaerts was called out at 1B, Red Sox manager John Farrell challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay, putting a run on the board

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