Yankees bounce back to batter Red Sox in messy game
Yangervis Solarte drove in four runs, Mark Teixeira hit his first homer of the season and the New York Yankees capitalized on five Boston errors to beat the Red Sox 14-5 on Thursday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
14
Boston Red Sox
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 14-5
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-5
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Play Result 14-5
J Ellsbury walked, B Gardner scored, B Roberts to third, Y Solarte to second.
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Advancing On Force 14-5
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 13-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 13-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 13-5
B Roberts scored, J Ellsbury to third on wild pitch by E Mujica.
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Wild Pitch 13-5
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Foul Ball 12-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-5
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Play Result 12-5
X Bogaerts doubled to deep center, J Herrera scored, M Napoli to third.
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Advancing On Force 12-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-4
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Play Result 12-4
J Gomes hit sacrifice fly to right, D Pedroia scored, J Herrera to third.
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Advancing On Play 12-4
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 12-3
J Bradley Jr. scored, D Pedroia to second on passed ball by B McCann.
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Passed Ball 12-3
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 12-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-2
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Play Result 12-2
D Jeter singled to center, Y Solarte and J Ellsbury scored.
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Advancing On Play 12-2
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Advancing On Play 11-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-2
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Play Result 10-2
J Ellsbury hit a ground rule double to deep right, B Roberts scored, Y Solarte to third.
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 9-2
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Play Result 9-2
Y Solarte singled to right, B McCann and B Gardner scored, B Roberts to third.
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Advancing On Play 9-2
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Advancing On Play 8-2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 14-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-5
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Play Result 14-5
M Napoli grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 14-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-5
M Napoli batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-5
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Play Result 14-5
J Herrera flied out to center.
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Fly Out 14-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 14-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-5
J Herrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-5
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Play Result 14-5
S Victorino grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 14-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 14-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 14-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-5
S Victorino batting
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Play Result 14-5
D Robertson relieved A Warren.
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Play Result 14-5
Y Solarte at shortstop.
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Play Result 14-5
B McCann at first base.
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Play Result 14-5
J Murphy catching.
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Play Result 14-5
K Johnson at third base.
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Start Inning 14-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 14-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-5
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Play Result 14-5
K Johnson fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 14-5
Pitch 8: in play
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Ball 14-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 14-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 14-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-5
K Johnson batting
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Head to Head
NYY win series 2-1
Injuries
Boston Red Sox
- Roman Anthony Out
- Triston Casas Out
- Romy Gonzalez Out
- Eli White Out
- Justin Slaten Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBOS
Dustin Pedroia2B15
Shane VictorinoRF8
David OrtizDH34
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Jonny GomesLF31
Xander BogaertsSS2
Brock Holt3B17
David RossC3
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
Substitutes
Mike CarpP33
Jonathan Herrera2B19
NYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Derek JeterSS2
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Alfonso SorianoDH12
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCann1B16
Brett GardnerLF11
Brian Roberts2B14
Yangervis SolarteSS70
Substitutes
Kelly Johnson3B55
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
John Ryan MurphyC18
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