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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

2017-08-11 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 46509 · 74°F · Wind 11 mph to LF · 3:40

New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Hanley Ramirez homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Mookie Betts scores. New York Yankees took the lead in the 8th — Todd Frazier singles on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Aaron Judge scores. Didi Gregorius to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Red Sox challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Andrew Benintendi flies into a sacrifice double play, left fielder Aaron Hicks to third baseman Todd Frazier. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Eduardo Nunez out at 3rd. Mookie Betts to 2nd — worth 32% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Adam Warren L: Addison Reed SV: Aroldis Chapman

Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Manny Gonzalez · 2B: Laz Diaz · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eduardo Nunez	4	0	1	0	1	1
Mookie Betts	3	1	1	0	2	0
Andrew Benintendi	4	1	2	2	0	1
Hanley Ramirez	3	1	2	2	1	0
Chris Young	3	0	0	0	1	1
Xander Bogaerts	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rafael Devers	4	0	1	0	0	2
Christian Vazquez	4	0	1	0	0	2
Jackie Bradley	3	1	0	0	1	1
Mitch Moreland	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Aaron Hicks	5	1	2	2	0	1
Gary Sanchez	3	1	1	0	1	1
Aaron Judge	2	1	0	0	2	1
Didi Gregorius	4	1	1	1	0	0
Todd Frazier	3	0	1	1	1	1
Garrett Cooper	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jacoby Ellsbury	4	0	1	0	0	1
Ronald Torreyes	3	0	1	1	0	1
Austin Romine	2	0	0	0	0	0
Chase Headley	2	0	0	0	0	1
Brett Gardner	0	1	0	0	1	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eduardo Rodriguez	6.0	2	2	7
Matt Barnes	1.0	0	1	0
Addison Reed	0.0	2	1	0
Joe Kelly	0.2	3	1	1
Fernando Abad	0.1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jaime Garcia	5.2	7	3	6
Adam Warren	2.1	1	0	2
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	3	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eduardo Nunez: 3/F3SF-
Mookie Betts: W
Andrew Benintendi: 6/F56-
Hanley Ramirez: HR/F78XD+.1-H
Chris Young: 9/F89XD+

Bot 1

Aaron Hicks: 8/F89XD+
Gary Sanchez: W
Aaron Judge: W.1-2
Didi Gregorius: 9/F9M
Todd Frazier: 8/F8LS

Top 2

Xander Bogaerts: 53/G56-
Rafael Devers: S5/G56S-
Christian Vazquez: K
Jackie Bradley: WP.1-2
Jackie Bradley: 13/G13+

Bot 2

Garrett Cooper: 63/G6
Jacoby Ellsbury: 9/F89D+
Ronald Torreyes: K

Top 3

Eduardo Nunez: 6/L6+
Mookie Betts: S7/L7M+
Andrew Benintendi: S8/L8RS.1-3;B-2
Hanley Ramirez: IW
Chris Young: K
Xander Bogaerts: 13/G13-

Bot 3

Austin Romine: 53/G5+
Aaron Hicks: D8/L8RD+
Gary Sanchez: 9/F4D
Aaron Judge: K

Top 4

Rafael Devers: 43/G4M
Christian Vazquez: K
Jackie Bradley: K

Bot 4

Didi Gregorius: 4/F3D
Todd Frazier: K
Garrett Cooper: K

Top 5

Eduardo Nunez: K
Mookie Betts: 7/L78D+
Andrew Benintendi: HR/F9D+
Hanley Ramirez: D9/F8RXD+
Chris Young: W
Xander Bogaerts: 9/F9M

Bot 5

Jacoby Ellsbury: K
Ronald Torreyes: D7/F78D+
Austin Romine: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
Aaron Hicks: K

Top 6

Rafael Devers: K23
Christian Vazquez: S8/L8LS
Jackie Bradley: 65(1)/FO/G6
Eduardo Nunez: S9/L4D-.1-2
Mookie Betts: 9/F89D

Bot 6

Gary Sanchez: K
Aaron Judge: 8/F8RXD+
Didi Gregorius: 7/F7M

Top 7

Andrew Benintendi: K
Hanley Ramirez: 13/G15-
Chris Young: 53/G56

Bot 7

Todd Frazier: W
Chase Headley: 7/F7S
Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7D+
Ronald Torreyes: 13/G13-

Top 8

Xander Bogaerts: 63/G6
Rafael Devers: K
Christian Vazquez: 13/G13-

Bot 8

Brett Gardner: HP
Aaron Hicks: HR/F9LD.1-H
Gary Sanchez: S7/L78S
Aaron Judge: WP.1-2
Aaron Judge: W
Didi Gregorius: S7/L78S.2-H;1-3
Todd Frazier: S7/F78S.3-H;1-2
Chase Headley: K
Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/L4D.2-3;1-2
Ronald Torreyes: 7/SF/L78D+.3-H
Brett Gardner: W.2-3;1-2
Aaron Hicks: 4/F4MD-

Top 9

Jackie Bradley: W
Eduardo Nunez: W.1-2
Mookie Betts: W.2-3;1-2
Andrew Benintendi: 7/DP/SF.3-H;2X3(75);1-2
Mitch Moreland: 8/F8LXD+

Notes & reviews

Yankees challenged that second pitch was a ball; call was overturned - hit by pitch
Red Sox challenged call that Nunez was out at 3rd; call was upheld - out at third

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