7:05 PM ET, September 14, 2007
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Final
NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 9/14)
| Game 1: Friday, September 14 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 8 | Final |
| Boston | 7 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, September 15 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Boston | 10 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, September 16 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 3 | |
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7:05 PM ET, September 14, 2007
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Damon DH | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | ||
| D Jeter SS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .313 | ||
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | ||
| A Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .316 | ||
| J Posada C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .339 | ||
| H Matsui LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .290 | ||
| J Giambi 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .243 | ||
| D Mientkiewicz 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | ||
| R Cano 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .298 | ||
| M Cabrera CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .286 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 27 | |||
| BATTING 2B: J Posada 2 (40, D Matsuzaka 2); J Damon 2 (23, E Gagne, H Okajima); B Abreu (34, J Papelbon) 3B: H Matsui (3, D Matsuzaka) HR: J Giambi (14, 8th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 0 Out); R Cano (17, 8th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: H Matsui (94), J Damon (58), J Giambi (35), R Cano (83), D Jeter (63), B Abreu 2 (96), A Rodriguez (141) 2-out RBI: J Damon GIDP: M Cabrera Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Jeter 3, H Matsui 2, J Giambi 1 Team LOB: 12 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Jeter (17, throw); J Giambi (1, ground ball) PB: J Posada 2. Outfield Assist: M Cabrera (D Ortiz at Home). | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Pettitte | 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 101-58 | 3.89 | |
| J Veras | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39-20 | 6.00 | |
| S Henn | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 7.49 | |
| B Bruney (W, 3-2) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 3.72 | |
| L Vizcaino (H, 13) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 4.09 | |
| M Rivera (S, 30) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-10 | 2.91 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 190-109 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: D Ortiz (By J Veras) Batters faced: A Pettitte 24; J Veras 8; S Henn 2; B Bruney 4; L Vizcaino 3; M Rivera 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 3-3; J Veras 2-2; S Henn 0-0; B Bruney 2-1; L Vizcaino 1-1; M Rivera 0-1 Game Scores: A Pettitte 29 | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Lugo SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .241 | ||
| D Pedroia 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .326 | ||
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .322 | ||
| M Lowell 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .326 | ||
| C Crisp PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | ||
| R Clayton 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | ||
| K Youkilis 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .289 | ||
| J Drew RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .264 | ||
| J Varitek C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .256 | ||
| B Kielty LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .247 | ||
| J Ellsbury CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .375 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 26 | |||
| BATTING 2B: D Ortiz (45, A Pettitte); B Kielty (3, A Pettitte) RBI: J Ellsbury (11), D Pedroia 2 (49), M Lowell (104), K Youkilis (81), J Drew (51) 2-out RBI: J Ellsbury, K Youkilis, J Drew Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Lugo 1, J Varitek 1, M Lowell 1, J Drew 2, B Kielty 2 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (5, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada); J Lugo (30, 3rd base off J Veras/J Posada) CS: C Crisp (6, 2nd base by L Vizcaino/J Posada) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Lugo (19, catch); D Pedroia (6, throw) DP: 1 (J Lugo-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| D Matsuzaka | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 120-64 | 4.41 | |
| M Timlin (H, 8) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.22 | |
| J Lopez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 3.05 | |
| H Okajima | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19-9 | 2.28 | |
| J Papelbon (L, 1-3; B, 3) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-13 | 1.82 | |
| E Gagne | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.77 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 198-112 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: A Rodriguez (By D Matsuzaka) Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 27; M Timlin 2; J Lopez 3; H Okajima 5; J Papelbon 6; E Gagne 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 5-5; M Timlin 0-0; J Lopez 0-1; H Okajima 0-1; J Papelbon 1-0; E Gagne 0-3 Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 55 | ||||||||||
| NYY | BOS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | J Ellsbury singled to center, K Youkilis scored, B Kielty to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Drew safe at first on error by first baseman J Giambi, M Lowell scored, K Youkilis to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | H Matsui tripled to deep right, J Posada scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 4th | D Pedroia singled to center, B Kielty and J Ellsbury scored, D Pedroia to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 4 | |
| 4th | M Lowell reached on infield single to shortstop, D Pedroia scored, D Ortiz to second. | 1 | 5 | |
| 6th | J Damon reached on infield single to second, J Posada scored, H Matsui to third, M Cabrera to second. | 2 | 5 | |
| 6th | K Youkilis singled to center, J Lugo scored, D Ortiz to second. | 2 | 6 | |
| 6th | J Drew singled to right, D Ortiz scored, K Youkilis to third. | 2 | 7 | |
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| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 36,590 (98.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:43 |
| Weather | 70 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 14 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jim Reynolds, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Lance Barksdale, Third Base - Tim Welke |

