Yankees 6, Red Sox 5

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Boston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 9 1 NY Yankees 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 11 0 WP: M. Rivera (1-0) LP: B. Lyon (1-2)

Scoring Summary

Bot 1st: NY Yankees

-J. Posada doubled to right, D. Jeter scored, J. Giambi to third

Bot 2nd: NY Yankees

-T. Zeile doubled to right center, J. Rivera scored

-H. Matsui doubled to deep left center, T. Zeile and D. Jeter scored

Bot 7th: NY Yankees

-A. Soriano homered to left

Top 8th: Boston

-S. Hillenbrand homered to left

Top 9th: Boston

-N. Garciaparra singled to left, J. Varitek and J. Damon scored, T. Walker to second

-S. Hillenbrand singled to right, T. Walker scored, D. Jackson to third

-B. Mueller reached on an infield single, D. Jackson scored, S. Hillenbrand to second

Bot 9th: NY Yankees

-J. Posada walked, H. Matsui scored, A. Soriano to third, J. Giambi to second

Boston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Damon cf	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.248
T. Walker 2b	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.326
N. Garciaparra ss	4	0	1	2	0	1	1	.306
M. Ramirez lf	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.304
K. Millar dh	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.290
D. Jackson dh	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263
S. Hillenbrand 1b	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	.303
B. Mueller 3b	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.382
T. Nixon rf	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.289
J. Varitek c	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	.277
Totals	33	5	9	5	2	4	7

Batting HR - S Hillenbrand (3, 8th inning off M Mussina 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - S Hillenbrand 2 (38), N Garciaparra 2 (39), B Mueller (22). 2-out RBI - S Hillenbrand, B Mueller. Team LOB - 3.

Base Running Picked Off - T Walker (1st base, J Posada).    Fielding E - M Ramirez (1, throw).

NY Yankees
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
D. Jeter ss	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.309
H. Matsui cf	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	.262
A. Soriano 2b	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	.313
J. Giambi dh	3	0	0	0	2	2	1	.219
J. Posada c	4	0	2	2	1	0	0	.259
R. Ventura 3b	4	0	2	0	0	1	2	.298
R. Mondesi rf	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.303
J. Rivera lf	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.250
T. Zeile 1b	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	.218
Totals	36	6	11	6	5	5	12

Batting 2B - J Posada (9, D Lowe); T Zeile (5, D Lowe); H Matsui 2 (15, B Lyon, D Lowe). HR - A Soriano (16, 7th inning off M Timlin 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Posada 2 (36), T Zeile (18), H Matsui 2 (32), A Soriano (39). 2-out RBI - J Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ventura 2, Ja Giambi 1, T Zeile 2. Team LOB - 10.

Boston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Lowe	6.0	8	4	4	2	3	0	5.34
M. Timlin	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	3.90
B. Lyon (L, 1-2)	1.1	2	1	1	3	1	0	3.28
NY Yankees
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
M. Mussina	8.0	4	3	3	2	4	1	2.62
M. Rivera (W, 1-0)	1.0	5	2	2	0	0	0	3.48

IBB - A Soriano (by B Lyon), Ja Giambi (by B Lyon).

Pitches-strikes - D Lowe 103-64; M Timlin 18-10; B Lyon 24-12; M Mussina 105-67; M Rivera 27-17.

Ground balls-fly balls - D Lowe 11-4; M Timlin 2-0; B Lyon 2-1; M Mussina 7-11; M Rivera 1-1.

Batters faced - D Lowe 28; M Timlin 4; B Lyon 9; M Mussina 29; M Rivera 7.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Joe West. 1B--Jeff Kellogg. 2B--Bill Miller. 3B--Paul Emmel. Time: 2:51. Attendance: 44,617. Weather: 59 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, right to left.

Updated on Thursday, May 29, 2003 2:18 am ET