NY Yankees 4, Boston 3
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  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY Yankees 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 7 1
Boston 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 0
WP: J. Chamberlain (2-0) S: M. Rivera (28)
LP: C. Schilling (8-8)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Boston
- M. Lowell singled to left, J. Ellsbury scored, D. Ortiz to second
Top 5th: NY Yankees
- R. Cano homered to deep left
Top 8th: NY Yankees
- D. Jeter homered to deep left, D. Mientkiewicz and B. Sardinha scored
Bot 8th: Boston
- M. Lowell homered to deep left
Bot 9th: Boston
- J. Lugo doubled to left center, J. Varitek scored
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .260
D. Jeter ss 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .315
B. Abreu rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286
A. Rodriguez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .312
J. Posada dh-c 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .335
R. Cano 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .298
M. Cabrera cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282
D. Mientkiewicz 1b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .235
J. Molina c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246
    J. Giambi ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .244
    B. Sardinha pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
 Totals 33 4 7 4 0 4 6  
 Batting
2B - B Abreu (35, J Lopez).
HR - R Cano (18, 5th inning off C Schilling 0 on, 0 Out), D Jeter (11, 8th inning off C Schilling 2 on, 2 Out).
S - J Molina.
RBI - R Cano (84), D Jeter 3 (67).
2-out RBI - D Jeter 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Jeter 1, A Rodriguez 1.
Team LOB - 3.
 Fielding
E - J Damon (2, line drive).
 Boston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Ellsbury lf 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 .371
D. Pedroia 2b 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .322
D. Ortiz dh 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 .324
M. Lowell 3b 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .330
J.D. Drew rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .262
J. Varitek c 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .251
E. Hinske 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224
C. Crisp cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271
J. Lugo ss 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .239
 Totals 32 3 5 3 5 7 14  
 Batting
2B - E Hinske (11, J Chamberlain); J Lugo (36, M Rivera).
HR - M Lowell (19, 8th inning off J Chamberlain 0 on, 2 Out).
S - C Crisp.
RBI - M Lowell 2 (108), J Lugo (70).
2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Lugo.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Varitek 2, D Ortiz 2, J Ellsbury 1.
Team LOB - 9.
 Base Running
SB - J Ellsbury (6, 2nd base off R Clemens/J Molina).
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
R. Clemens 6.0 2 1 0 3 4 0 4.18
J. Chamberlain (W, 2-0) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 0.50
M. Rivera (S, 28) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0 3.00
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
C. Schilling (L, 8-8) 7.2 6 4 4 0 2 2 3.97
J. Lopez 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.05
M. Delcarmen 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.37
E. Gagne 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.69
HBP - J Ellsbury (by M Rivera).
Pitches-strikes - R Clemens 87-49; J Chamberlain 30-18; M Rivera 29-16; C Schilling 90-65; J Lopez 1-1; M Delcarmen 4-3; E Gagne 11-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - R Clemens 5-9; J Chamberlain 2-1; M Rivera 2-1; C Schilling 11-10; J Lopez 0-0; M Delcarmen 0-0; E Gagne 0-2.
Batters faced - R Clemens 24; J Chamberlain 8; M Rivera 7; C Schilling 29; J Lopez 1; M Delcarmen 1; E Gagne 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary Cederstrom.
Time: 3:10.
Attendance: 36,533.
Weather: 55 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, out to left.

Updated on Sunday, Sep 16, 2007 11:34 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 NY Yankees
D. Jeter D. Jeter
2-4, 1 HR
3 RBI
 Boston
M. Lowell M. Lowell
3-4, 1 HR
2 RBI