Final
Boston leads 2-0 (as of 4/25)
| Game 1: Friday, April 24 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 4 | Final in 11 |
| Boston | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 25 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 11 | Final |
| Boston | 16 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 26 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | |
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4:10 PM ET, April 25, 2009
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
W: H. Okajima (1-0)
L: J. Albaladejo (1-1)
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | .301 | .363 | .521 |
| J Damon LF | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .317 | .408 | .517 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 31 | .235 | .403 | .451 |
| N Swisher RF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 25 | .305 | .423 | .678 |
| R Cano 2B | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .366 | .410 | .634 |
| J Posada C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26 | .298 | .388 | .544 |
| H Matsui DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .261 | .393 | .478 |
| A Berroa 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
a-M Cabrera PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .276 | .364 | .690 |
R Pena 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .154 |
| B Gardner CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .232 | .271 | .286 |
| Totals | 42 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 215 | |||
| a-grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher for A Berroa in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Cano (4, J Beckett); N Swisher (8, M Delcarmen); H Matsui (4, R Ramirez) HR: R Cano 2 (5, 3rd inning off J Beckett 1 on, 1 Out; 8th inning off H Okajima 0 on, 1 Out); J Damon (3, 6th inning off J Beckett 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: N Swisher (13), J Posada (13), R Cano 5 (15), J Damon 2 (7) 2-out RBI: J Posada, R Cano 2 Yankees RISP: 3-17 (D Jeter 0-1, B Gardner 0-2, J Damon 0-2, J Posada 1-3, M Cabrera 0-1, N Swisher 1-3, R Cano 1-4, H Matsui 0-1) Team LOB: 12 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Jeter (3, 2nd base off J Beckett/J Varitek); B Gardner (5, 2nd base off M Delcarmen/J Varitek) Picked Off: J Damon (2nd base by H Okajima) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Posada (1, catchers interference) DP: 3 (D Jeter-M Teixeira, M Teixeira-J Posada-M Teixeira, N Swisher-D Jeter). PB: J Posada. Outfield Assist: N Swisher (D Pedroia at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Burnett | 5.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 91-55 | 5.47 | |
| J Veras | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-9 | 6.30 | |
| P Coke | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 4.70 | |
| J Albaladejo (L, 2-1; B, 1) | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12-7 | 5.23 | |
| E Ramirez | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-12 | 7.36 | |
| D Marte | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-4 | 15.19 | |
| D Robertson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 3.86 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 171-98 | ||
| PITCHING E Ramirez pitched to 2 batters in the 8th IBB: J Bay (By J Albaladejo); K Youkilis (By D Marte) HBP: K Youkilis (By A Burnett); N Green (By J Veras) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Burnett 18/25; J Veras 2/4; P Coke 1/1; J Albaladejo 2/4; E Ramirez 1/4; D Marte 1/3; D Robertson 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Burnett 19-9-9-18; J Veras 3-1-4-1; P Coke 0-0-3-1; J Albaladejo 2-1-1-3; E Ramirez 3-0-5-4; D Marte 0-2-1-1; D Robertson 4-1-1-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Burnett 7-5; J Veras 0-0; P Coke 0-1; J Albaladejo 1-0; E Ramirez 1-1; D Marte 0-1; D Robertson 0-0 Game Scores: A Burnett 19 | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| J Ellsbury CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .288 | .325 | .370 |
| D Pedroia 2B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | .314 | .395 | .443 |
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .217 | .278 | .319 |
| K Youkilis 1B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .444 | .551 | .794 |
| J Drew RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .250 | .381 | .558 |
| J Bay LF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 | .309 | .480 | .655 |
| M Lowell 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .328 | .368 | .625 |
| J Varitek C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .229 | .327 | .542 |
| N Green SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .308 | .386 | .513 |
| Totals | 33 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 171 | |||
| BATTING 2B: D Ortiz (5, A Burnett); J Bay (5, A Burnett); J Ellsbury (3, J Veras); K Youkilis (7, J Albaladejo); M Lowell (7, D Robertson) HR: J Varitek (4, 4th inning off A Burnett 3 on, 2 Out); J Ellsbury (1, 5th inning off A Burnett 0 on, 0 Out); M Lowell (4, 7th inning off J Albaladejo 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Bay 3 (16), J Varitek 4 (8), J Ellsbury (6), D Ortiz (9), M Lowell 6 (22), D Pedroia (7) SF: D Ortiz 2-out RBI: J Varitek 4, J Bay 2, M Lowell 3 GIDP: D Ortiz, J Drew Red Sox RISP: 6-13 (D Ortiz 0-1, J Varitek 1-2, D Pedroia 1-1, M Lowell 2-4, J Drew 0-3, J Bay 2-2) Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (8, 2nd base off E Ramirez/J Posada) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Pedroia (1, ground ball) | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Beckett | 5.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 116-70 | 6.00 | |
| M Delcarmen | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38-25 | 0.00 | |
| H Okajima (W, 2-0; B, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12-7 | 7.04 | |
| R Ramirez (H, 7) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19-12 | 0.00 | |
| J Papelbon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30-18 | 1.08 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 215-132 | ||
| PITCHING J Beckett pitched to 2 batters in the 6th IBB: M Teixeira (By H Okajima) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Beckett 18/29; M Delcarmen 5/8; H Okajima 3/4; R Ramirez 3/4; J Papelbon 3/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Beckett 25-4-19-22; M Delcarmen 6-4-10-5; H Okajima 2-0-2-3; R Ramirez 3-2-4-3; J Papelbon 4-1-11-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Beckett 6-6; M Delcarmen 2-0; H Okajima 0-1; R Ramirez 2-0; J Papelbon 0-2 Game Scores: J Beckett 14 | ||||||||||
| NYY | BOS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | N Swisher singled to center, J Damon scored, M Teixeira to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Posada singled to left, M Teixeira scored, N Swisher to second. | 2 | 0 | |
| 3rd | R Cano homered to right, M Teixeira scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Cano doubled to deep center, D Jeter and M Teixeira scored. | 6 | 0 | |
| 4th | J Bay singled to left, D Pedroia scored, K Youkilis to third, J Drew to second. | 6 | 1 | |
| 4th | J Varitek homered to right, K Youkilis, J Drew and J Bay scored. | 6 | 5 | |
| 5th | J Ellsbury homered to right. | 6 | 6 | |
| 5th | J Bay doubled to deep center, D Ortiz and K Youkilis scored. | 6 | 8 | |
| 6th | J Damon homered to right, D Jeter scored. | 8 | 8 | |
| 6th | D Ortiz hit sacrifice fly to right, N Green scored, D Pedroia out at second, J Ellsbury to third. | 8 | 9 | |
| 7th | J Damon safe at second on error by second baseman D Pedroia, A Berroa and B Gardner scored. | 10 | 9 | |
| 7th | M Lowell homered to left, K Youkilis and J Bay scored. | 10 | 12 | |
| 8th | R Cano homered to right. | 11 | 12 | |
| 8th | D Pedroia singled to center, J Ellsbury scored. | 11 | 13 | |
| 8th | M Lowell doubled to deep left, D Pedroia, K Youkilis and J Bay scored. | 11 | 16 | |
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| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,699 (101.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 4:21 |
| Weather | 82 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jim Wolf, First Base - Gary Cederstrom, Second Base - Brian Onora, Third Base - Fieldin Culbreth |
