NY Yankees 4, Boston 2

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	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NY Yankees 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 1 Boston 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 2 WP: D. Wells (2-0) S: M. Rivera (3) LP: D. Lowe (0-2)

Scoring Summary

Top 2nd: NY Yankees

-K. Garcia singled to center, J. Posada and N. Johnson scored, A. Boone to second

-A. Soriano singled to right, A. Boone scored, K. Garcia to third

Bot 4th: Boston

-M. Ramirez homered to deep left

Top 8th: NY Yankees

-H. Matsui grounded out to third, B. Williams scored, J. Posada to second

Bot 8th: Boston

-N. Garciaparra grounded out to first, T. Walker scored

NY Yankees
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
A. Soriano 2b	5	0	1	1	0	1	3	.231
D. Jeter ss	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.306
J. Giambi dh	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.219
B. Williams cf	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.290
J. Posada c	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.235
H. Matsui lf	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.250
N. Johnson 1b	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.129
A. Boone 3b	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	.185
D. Dellucci rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
K. Garcia rf	3	0	1	2	1	1	2	.222
Totals	33	4	7	4	5	4	12

Batting RBI - K Garcia 2 (3), A Soriano (5), H Matsui (7). 2-out RBI - K Garcia 2, A Soriano. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Johnson 1, D Jeter 1, A Soriano 1. GIDP - J Posada. Team LOB - 7.

Base Running CS - A Boone (1, 2nd base by D Lowe/J Varitek).    Fielding E - A Soriano (2, ground ball). DP - 1 (A Soriano-D Jeter-N Johnson).

Boston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Damon cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.290
T. Walker 2b	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	.406
N. Garciaparra ss	2	0	0	1	2	1	2	.205
M. Ramirez lf	4	1	1	1	0	1	4	.275
D. Ortiz dh	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.135
K. Millar 1b	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.200
B. Mueller 3b	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.111
T. Nixon rf	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.320
J. Varitek c	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.269
Totals	33	2	6	2	2	6	12

Batting 3B - T Walker (1, M Rivera). HR - M Ramirez (3, 4th inning off D Wells 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - M Ramirez (7), N Garciaparra (1). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Garciaparra 2, M Ramirez 2. GIDP - K Millar. Team LOB - 7.

Fielding E - K Millar (1, ground ball). DP - 1 (T Walker-N Garciaparra-K Millar).

NY Yankees
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Wells (W, 2-0)	7.0	4	1	1	2	5	1	1.23
M. Rivera (S, 3)	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	1.50
Boston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Lowe (L, 0-2)	7.1	7	4	4	4	3	0	2.65
A. Embree	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
B. Arroyo	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00

IBB - N Johnson (by D Lowe).

HBP - T Nixon (by D Wells).

Pitches-strikes - D Wells 104-62; M Rivera 28-20; D Lowe 119-71; A Embree 7-4; B Arroyo 16-9.

Ground balls-fly balls - D Wells 11-5; M Rivera 4-1; D Lowe 15-3; A Embree 1-1; B Arroyo 1-1.

Batters faced - D Wells 28; M Rivera 8; D Lowe 32; A Embree 2; B Arroyo 4.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Joe West. 1B--Angel Hernandez. 2B--Tim Mcclelland. 3B--Terry Craft. LF--Alfonso Marquez. RF--Derryl Cousins. Time: 3:04. Attendance: 34,619. Weather: 59 degrees, overcast. Wind: 13 mph, left to right.

Updated on Tuesday, Oct 14, 2003 7:24 pm ET