Major League Baseball
Boston Red Sox
2
New York Yankees
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Napoli stung Masahiro Tanaka by hitting a solo home run with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting Jon Lester and the Boston Red Sox over the New York Yankees 2-1 on Saturday night.
M Napoli homered to right (355 feet).
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
D Jeter grounded out to shortstop, B Roberts scored, Y Solarte to third.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
D Ross homered to left (397 feet).
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
End of the 9th
B McCann struck out swinging.
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
B McCann batting
I Suzuki lined out to center.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
I Suzuki batting
I Suzuki hit for A Soriano.
C Beltran struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
C Beltran batting
K Uehara relieved J Lester.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
S Drew struck out looking.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 1: ball 1
S Drew batting
M Napoli homered to right (355 feet).
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
Pitch 1: ball 1
M Napoli batting
Showing the last 40 of 498 events.
BOS wins series 2-1
Brett GardnerLF11
Derek JeterSS2
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Mark Teixeira1B25
Carlos Ivan BeltranDH15
Alfonso SorianoRF12
Brian McCannC16
Brian Roberts2B14
Yangervis Solarte3B70
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Brock HoltRF17
Daniel NavaLF25
Dustin Pedroia2B15
David OrtizDH34
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Stephen DrewSS10
Xander Bogaerts3B2
Jackie Bradley Jr.CF41
David RossC3
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