New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - August 21, 2009

Scores for Aug 21, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 8/21)

Game 1: Friday, August 21
NY Yankees	20	Final
Boston	11	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, August 22
NY Yankees	1	Final
Boston	14	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 23
NY Yankees	8	Final
Boston	4	Final
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Yankees 20

(77-45, 36-27 away)

Red Sox 11

(69-52, 38-19 home)

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7:10 PM ET, August 21, 2009

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	2	4	0	0	6	3	1	0	4	20	23	1
BOS	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	4	11	12	1

W: A. Pettitte (10-6)

L: B. Penny (7-8)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	6	3	3	2	0	0	24	.333	.396	.474
J Damon LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.284	.364	.517
E Hinske LF	4	2	2	1	1	0	22	.262	.347	.690
M Teixeira 1B	5	3	3	3	1	0	24	.286	.384	.559
A Rodriguez 3B	4	2	4	1	1	0	15	.263	.398	.505
a-J Hairston Jr. PH-3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	.290	.371	.452
H Matsui DH	6	2	2	7	0	1	14	.266	.360	.518
J Posada C	5	2	2	2	1	1	21	.275	.345	.493
R Cano 2B	6	2	1	1	0	0	21	.311	.343	.499
N Swisher RF	6	1	2	1	0	2	25	.246	.372	.478
M Cabrera CF	6	2	4	2	0	0	19	.273	.336	.428
Totals	49	20	23	20	5	5	195
a-walked for A Rodriguez in the 9th
BATTING 2B: D Jeter (22, B Penny); E Hinske 2 (3, R Ramirez, B Penny); M Teixeira (34, B Penny); R Cano (34, M Bowden); J Posada (21, M Bowden); M Cabrera (21, M Bowden); N Swisher (24, R Ramirez) 3B: A Rodriguez (1, M Delcarmen) HR: H Matsui 2 (21, 5th inning off M Bowden 2 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off R Ramirez 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Posada 2 (57), E Hinske (10), M Teixeira 3 (92), A Rodriguez (65), H Matsui 7 (66), R Cano (61), M Cabrera 2 (48), D Jeter 2 (56), N Swisher (65) 2-out RBI: J Posada 2, M Teixeira, N Swisher GIDP: R Cano Yankees RISP: 15-25 (D Jeter 1-1, M Teixeira 2-4, E Hinske 1-2, A Rodriguez 2-2, M Cabrera 3-3, J Posada 1-1, R Cano 1-3, N Swisher 2-3, H Matsui 2-5) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: R Cano (7, throw) DP: 1 (R Cano-D Jeter-M Teixeira).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Pettitte (W, 10-6)	5.0	7	7	5	2	4	0	105-64	4.25
B Bruney	1.1	1	0	0	3	0	0	37-14	4.67
D Marte	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-5	13.50
S Mitre	2.0	4	4	4	0	0	2	33-17	6.82
Totals	9.0	12	11	9	5	5	2	181-100
PITCHING A Pettitte pitched to 3 batters in the 6th HBP: C Kotchman (By B Bruney); R Baldelli (By S Mitre) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Pettitte 15/24; B Bruney 1/8; D Marte 2/2; S Mitre 4/11 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Pettitte 23-6-18-18; B Bruney 4-1-5-4; D Marte 2-1-1-1; S Mitre 4-1-2-10 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 3-7; B Bruney 2-2; D Marte 0-1; S Mitre 5-1 Game Scores: A Pettitte 31

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Ellsbury CF	4	2	1	2	1	1	22	.300	.347	.405
D Pedroia 2B	5	0	2	1	0	0	24	.296	.371	.440
V Martinez C	2	0	0	1	0	1	17	.289	.370	.481
J Varitek C	1	1	1	1	1	0	7	.225	.336	.430
K Youkilis 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	.304	.419	.551
C Kotchman 1B	2	1	1	0	0	0	11	.233	.324	.333
J Bay LF	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	.255	.382	.522
N Green LF	2	2	1	0	1	0	12	.230	.298	.364
D Ortiz DH	4	2	2	2	1	0	17	.227	.321	.434
M Lowell 3B	5	2	3	2	0	1	17	.301	.346	.499
J Drew RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.259	.374	.465
a-R Baldelli PH-RF	2	1	1	1	1	0	16	.265	.336	.460
A Gonzalez SS	5	0	0	0	0	1	19	.208	.208	.250
Totals	37	11	12	10	5	5	181
a-doubled to deep center for J Drew in the 5th
BATTING 2B: D Pedroia 2 (36, A Pettitte 2); R Baldelli (4, A Pettitte); D Ortiz (26, S Mitre) HR: J Varitek (14, 9th inning off S Mitre 0 on, 1 Out); M Lowell (15, 9th inning off S Mitre 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: V Martinez (82), J Ellsbury 2 (43), D Pedroia (53), D Ortiz 2 (72), R Baldelli (18), J Varitek (46), M Lowell 2 (62) SF: V Martinez 2-out RBI: J Ellsbury 2, D Pedroia, D Ortiz, M Lowell 2 GIDP: A Gonzalez Red Sox RISP: 4-11 (A Gonzalez 0-2, D Ortiz 1-2, D Pedroia 0-1, M Lowell 2-3, V Martinez 0-1, J Ellsbury 1-2) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (54, 2nd base off A Pettitte/J Posada)
FIELDING E: N Green (15, line drive) DP: 1 (D Pedroia-A Gonzalez-K Youkilis). Outfield Assist: J Bay (A Rodriguez at 2nd base); R Baldelli (M Cabrera at 2nd base).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Penny (L, 7-8)	4.0	10	8	8	1	4	0	89-57	5.60
M Bowden	2.0	8	7	7	3	0	1	63-32	15.75
M Delcarmen	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	8-5	3.47
T Saito	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	2.86
R Ramirez	1.0	4	4	3	1	0	1	24-16	2.67
Totals	9.0	23	20	19	5	5	2	195-117
PITCHING B Penny pitched to 2 batters in the 5th WP: B Penny 2; M Bowden 2 First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Penny 15/22; M Bowden 7/17; M Delcarmen 2/4; T Saito 3/3; R Ramirez 7/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Penny 20-4-11-18; M Bowden 7-4-7-14; M Delcarmen 1-0-0-4; T Saito 4-1-0-2; R Ramirez 5-1-3-7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Penny 5-3; M Bowden 3-3; M Delcarmen 2-1; T Saito 1-1; R Ramirez 1-1 Game Scores: B Penny 13

Scoring Summary

			NYY	BOS
	1st	J Posada singled to center, D Jeter and M Teixeira scored, A Rodriguez to second.	2	0
	1st	V Martinez hit sacrifice fly to center, J Ellsbury scored.	2	1
	2nd	E Hinske hit a ground rule double to right, M Cabrera scored, D Jeter to third.	3	1
	2nd	M Teixeira doubled to right, D Jeter and E Hinske scored.	5	1
	2nd	A Rodriguez singled to left, M Teixeira scored advancing on play. A Rodriguez out stretching at second.	6	1
	5th	H Matsui homered to right, M Teixeira and A Rodriguez scored.	9	1
	5th	R Cano doubled to center, J Posada scored.	10	1
	5th	M Cabrera singled to center, R Cano scored.	11	1
	5th	M Teixeira singled to right, D Jeter scored, E Hinske to second.	12	1
	5th	J Ellsbury singled to left, M Lowell and R Baldelli scored.	12	3
	5th	D Pedroia doubled to left, J Ellsbury scored.	12	4
	6th	M Cabrera doubled to deep center, J Posada scored, N Swisher to third.	13	4
	6th	D Jeter singled to center, N Swisher and M Cabrera scored.	15	4
	6th	D Ortiz singled to center, C Kotchman scored, N Green to second.	15	5
	6th	R Baldelli walked, N Green scored, D Ortiz to third, M Lowell to second.	15	6
	6th	A Gonzalez grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, D Ortiz scored, R Baldelli out at second, M Lowell to third.	15	7
	7th	H Matsui grounded out to first, A Rodriguez scored.	16	7
	9th	H Matsui homered to right, E Hinske and J Hairston Jr. scored.	19	7
	9th	N Swisher doubled to deep center, R Cano scored.	20	7
	9th	J Varitek homered to center.	20	8
	9th	D Ortiz doubled to deep center, N Green scored.	20	9
	9th	M Lowell homered to left, D Ortiz scored.	20	11
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Game Notes

YANKEES LEFTFIELDER JOHNNY DAMON LEFT THE GAME IN THE FIRST INNING WITH AN APPARENT RIGHT LEG INJURY.
RED SOX CENTERFIELDER JACOBY ELLSBURY STOLE HIS 54TH BASE OF THE SEASON IN THE FIRST INNING TO TIE TOMMY HARPER FOR THE RED SOX SINGLE SEASON STOLEN BASE RECORD.

Game Information

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,869 (102.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:57
Weather	83 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	13 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Joe West, First Base - Larry Vanover, Second Base - Sam Holbrook, Third Base - Dan Iassogna

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Yankees 20

Red Sox 11

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