Major League Baseball

FINAL
Boston Red Sox 3
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New York Yankees 2
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Match Report

Whitlock pitches Red Sox over Yanks 3-2 in rivals' 1st meeting this year

— Fans had waited more than two months for the first Yankees-Red Sox game of the year. It did not disappoint, at least for Boston.

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Top Performers

BOS

  • Adam Duvall LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Masataka Yoshida DH H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Alex Verdugo LF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Rafael Devers 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2

NYY

  • Billy McKinney LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jake Bauers 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Anthony Rizzo 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Giancarlo Stanton DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

BOS wins series 2-1

Injuries

New York Yankees

  • Clarke Schmidt 15-Day-IL
  • Fernando Cruz 60-Day-IL
  • Kervin Castro 60-Day-IL

Boston Red Sox

  • Caleb Durbin Out
  • Garrett Whitlock Out
  • Roman Anthony Out
  • Tyron Guerrero Out
  • Romy Gonzalez Day-To-Day

Lineups

Confirmed

NYY

  1. DJ LeMahieu2B26
  2. Josh Donaldson3B3
  3. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  4. Giancarlo StantonDH27
  5. Jake BauersRF9
  6. Isiah Kiner-FalefaCF2
  7. Billy McKinneyLF33
  8. Jose TrevinoC35
  9. Anthony VolpeSS11

Substitutes

  1. Kyle HigashiokaC11
  2. Oswaldo CabreraPR16
  3. Gleyber Torres2B25

BOS

  1. Alex VerdugoRF27
  2. Masataka YoshidaLF7
  3. Justin TurnerDH3
  4. Rafael Devers3B16
  5. Adam DuvallCF14
  6. Triston Casas1B36
  7. Christian Arroyo2B28
  8. Connor WongC12
  9. Enrique HernandezSS8

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34850 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34850 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32903 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32140 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36071 7th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39674 7th Inning
  11. Play Result 3-2

    Torres walked, Kiner-Falefa scored on Whitlock wild pitch.

    39674 7th Inning
  12. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    39674 7th Inning
  13. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    39674 7th Inning
  14. Strike Swinging 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39674 7th Inning
  15. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39674 7th Inning
  16. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39674 7th Inning
  17. Strike Looking 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39674 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39674 7th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    36041 7th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-1

    Hernández homered to left (391 feet).

    36041 7th Inning
  22. Home Run 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    36041 7th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36041 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36041 7th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    39674 6th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-1

    Donaldson homered to center (448 feet).

    39674 6th Inning
  27. Home Run 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39674 6th Inning
  28. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39674 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    32081 6th Inning
  32. Play Result 2-0

    Devers homered to left center (405 feet).

    32081 6th Inning
  33. Home Run 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    32081 6th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39674 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 4th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    32081 4th Inning
  43. Play Result 1-0

    Casas singled to right, Devers scored, Casas to second.

    32081 4th Inning
  44. Single 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32081 4th Inning
  45. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32081 4th Inning
  46. Strike Looking 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32081 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 3rd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 3rd Inning
  53. Foul Out 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32081 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 3rd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 3rd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32081 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39674 1st Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 1st Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39674 1st Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39674 1st Inning
  1. End Inning 3-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29630 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 3-2

    Volpe popped out to shortstop.

    29630 9th Inning
  4. Pop Out 3-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  7. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    29630 9th Inning
  8. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    29630 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  10. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  11. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Anthony Volpe

    29630 9th Inning
  12. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29630 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 3-2

    Torres reached on infield single to second, Cabrera to second.

    29630 9th Inning
  14. Single 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  15. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    29630 9th Inning
  16. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    29630 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Gleyber Torres

    29630 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 3-2

    Cabrera ran for McKinney

    9th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29630 9th Inning
  21. Play Result 3-2

    McKinney singled to left.

    29630 9th Inning
  22. Single 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Billy McKinney

    29630 9th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29630 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 3-2

    Kiner-Falefa flied out to right.

    29630 9th Inning
  26. Fly Out 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    29630 9th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  28. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Isiah Kiner-Falefa

    29630 9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    29630 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 3-2

    Bauers struck out swinging.

    29630 9th Inning
  31. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    29630 9th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    29630 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    29630 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Kenley Jansen pitches to Jake Bauers

    29630 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 3-2

    Jansen relieved Martin

    29630 9th Inning
  36. Start Inning 3-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Inning 3-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    34850 9th Inning
  39. Play Result 3-2

    Verdugo lined out to left.

    34850 9th Inning
  40. Line Out 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    34850 9th Inning

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