Boston 7, NY Yankees 3

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(2-2)	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Boston 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 7 14 0 NY Yankees 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 1 WP: M. Timlin (1-0) LP: M. Rivera (1-1)	(2-2)

Scoring Summary

Top 4th: Boston

- K. Millar singled to left, T. Nixon and M. Ramirez scored, D. Ortiz to second

Bot 4th: NY Yankees

- A. Rodriguez homered to deep center

Bot 5th: NY Yankees

- T. Martinez homered to deep right

Bot 8th: NY Yankees

- G. Sheffield hit sacrifice fly to left, T. Womack scored

Top 9th: Boston

- M. Ramirez safe at first on third baseman A. Rodriguez's fielding error, B. Mueller scored, M. Bellhorn to third, J. Damon to second

- D. Ortiz grounded out to pitcher, M. Bellhorn scored, J. Damon to third, M. Ramirez to second

- E. Renteria singled to shallow left center, J. Damon and M. Ramirez scored, D. McCarty to second

- D. McCarty scored, E. Renteria to third, D. Mirabelli to second on wild pitch

Boston
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
J. Damon cf	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.286
T. Nixon rf	2	1	0	0	3	1	4	.000
M. Ramirez lf	5	2	1	1	0	0	3	.077
D. Ortiz dh	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	.462
K. Millar 1b	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	.500
D. McCarty pr-1b	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	.000
E. Renteria ss	5	0	2	2	0	0	3	.154
D. Mirabelli c	4	0	1	0	1	0	4	.250
B. Mueller 3b	4	1	0	0	1	1	7	.273
M. Bellhorn 2b	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	.417
Totals	38	7	14	6	6	4	23

Batting 2B - D Ortiz (2, T Sturtze). RBI - K Millar 2 (2), M Ramirez (1), D Ortiz (2), E Renteria 2 (2). 2-out RBI - E Renteria 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Mueller 4, D Mirabelli 2. GIDP - E Renteria, M Ramirez. Team LOB - 10.

NY Yankees
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
D. Jeter ss	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.364
R. Sanchez ss	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
A. Rodriguez 3b	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.250
G. Sheffield rf	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.182
H. Matsui lf	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.500
J. Posada c	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.273
J. Giambi dh	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.143
B. Crosby pr-dh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
R. Sierra ph	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333
T. Martinez 1b	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	.125
B. Williams cf	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.000
T. Womack 2b	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.333
Totals	29	3	4	3	5	4	10

Batting 2B - R Sierra (2, K Foulke). HR - A Rodriguez (1, 4th inning off T Wakefield 0 on, 1 Out), T Martinez (1, 5th inning off T Wakefield 0 on, 2 Out). SF - G Sheffield. RBI - A Rodriguez (2), T Martinez (1), G Sheffield (3). 2-out RBI - T Martinez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Posada 2, T Womack 1. Team LOB - 6.

Base Running CS - D Jeter (1, 3rd base by T Wakefield/D Mirabelli).    Fielding E - A Rodriguez (1, ground ball). DP - 3 (A Rodriguez-T Womack-T Martinez, T Womack-D Jeter, M Mussina-T Womack-T Martinez).

Boston
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
T. Wakefield	6.2	3	2	2	2	4	2	2.70
A. Embree	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	0	4.50
M. Timlin (W, 1-0)	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
K. Foulke	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.50
NY Yankees
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
M. Mussina	6.0	9	2	2	2	2	0	3.00
T. Sturtze	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
M. Rivera (L, 1-1; BS, 2)	0.2	3	5	1	3	1	0	10.80
F. Rodriguez	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00

WP - F Rodriguez.

HBP - D Jeter (by M Timlin).

Pitches-strikes - T Wakefield 99-60; A Embree 13-6; M Timlin 17-7; K Foulke 16-12; M Mussina 96-56; T Sturtze 28-14; M Rivera 38-18; F Rodriguez 6-3.

Ground balls-fly balls - T Wakefield 9-6; A Embree 0-2; M Timlin 1-1; K Foulke 0-3; M Mussina 9-6; T Sturtze 2-3; M Rivera 1-0; F Rodriguez 0-0.

Batters faced - T Wakefield 24; A Embree 3; M Timlin 5; K Foulke 4; M Mussina 26; T Sturtze 8; M Rivera 9; F Rodriguez 1.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Mike Dimuro. 1B--Tom Hallion. 2B--Joe West. 3B--Brian Gorman. Time: 3:22. Attendance: 55,165. Weather: 67 degrees, sunny. Wind: 8 mph, out to left.

Game Notes

BOSTON'S KEVIN MILLAR LEFT THE GAME IN THE SIXTH INNING DUE TO AN APPARENT LEFT KNEE INJURY.

BOSTON'S KEVIN MILLAR LEFT THE GAME IN THE SIXTH INNING DUE TO A CRAMP IN HIS RIGHT LEG.

Updated on Thursday, Apr 7, 2005 4:04 am ET