Final
New York Yankees
New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
89-72 6 New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
94-67 2 Boston Red Sox
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Win Probability

NYY BOS
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New York Yankees Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brett Gardner grounds out, first baseman Mark Kotsay to pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon flies out to right fielder J. D. Drew.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Abreu called out on strikes.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jacoby Ellsbury grounds out, second baseman Robinson Cano to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dustin Pedroia singles on a fly ball to left fielder Johnny Damon. Dustin Pedroia out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Johnny Damon to second baseman Robinson Cano.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz flies out to left fielder Johnny Damon.

New York Yankees Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Rodriguez pops out to shortstop Jed Lowrie.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Xavier Nady flies out to left fielder Jason Bay.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Youkilis pops out to second baseman Robinson Cano.

  2. B
    S
    O

    J.D. Drew walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bay strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Kotsay grounds into a force out, second baseman Robinson Cano to shortstop Cody Ransom. J.D. Drew out at 2nd. Mark Kotsay to 1st.

New York Yankees Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robinson Cano doubles (35) on a line drive to right fielder J. D. Drew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cody Ransom strikes out on a foul tip.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Molina strikes out swinging. Robinson Cano steals (2) 3rd base.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brett Gardner grounds out, second baseman Dustin Pedroia to first baseman Mark Kotsay.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jed Lowrie flies out to center fielder Brett Gardner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek grounds out, shortstop Cody Ransom to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jacoby Ellsbury grounds out, second baseman Robinson Cano to first baseman Jason Giambi.

New York Yankees Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, shortstop Jed Lowrie to first baseman Mark Kotsay.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Abreu walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Rodriguez walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Xavier Nady homers (25) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Abreu scores. Alex Rodriguez scores.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Robinson Cano singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Cody Ransom singles on a line drive to left fielder Jason Bay. Robinson Cano to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jose Molina grounds out, second baseman Dustin Pedroia to first baseman Mark Kotsay.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dustin Pedroia singles on a ground ball to shortstop Cody Ransom.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Gardner. Dustin Pedroia to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Youkilis flies out to center fielder Brett Gardner. Dustin Pedroia to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    J.D. Drew grounds into a double play, second baseman Robinson Cano to shortstop Cody Ransom to first baseman Jason Giambi. David Ortiz out at 2nd. J.D. Drew out at 1st.

New York Yankees Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brett Gardner strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, shortstop Jed Lowrie to first baseman Mark Kotsay.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Abreu walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Rodriguez singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Kevin Youkilis. Bobby Abreu to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi called out on strikes.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bay strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Kotsay grounds out, second baseman Robinson Cano to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Lowrie called out on strikes.

New York Yankees Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Xavier Nady singles on a line drive to right fielder J. D. Drew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Robinson Cano grounds into a force out, shortstop Jed Lowrie to second baseman Dustin Pedroia. Xavier Nady out at 2nd. Robinson Cano to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cody Ransom walks. Robinson Cano to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Molina grounds into a double play, third baseman Kevin Youkilis to second baseman Dustin Pedroia to first baseman Mark Kotsay. Cody Ransom out at 2nd. Jose Molina out at 1st.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Varitek walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jacoby Ellsbury flies out to center fielder Brett Gardner.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dustin Pedroia grounds into a double play, second baseman Robinson Cano to shortstop Cody Ransom to first baseman Jason Giambi. George Kottaras out at 2nd. Dustin Pedroia out at 1st.

New York Yankees Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brett Gardner flies out to right fielder J. D. Drew.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Dustin Pedroia to first baseman Mark Kotsay.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Abreu flies out to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz grounds out, second baseman Robinson Cano to first baseman Jason Giambi.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Youkilis strikes out on a foul tip.

  3. B
    S
    O

    J.D. Drew strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alex Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Giambi pops out to third baseman Kevin Youkilis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Xavier Nady strikes out on a foul tip.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bay walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Kotsay hits a ground-rule double (25) on a fly ball to right field. Jason Bay to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Lowrie called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Carter grounds out, second baseman Robinson Cano to first baseman Juan Miranda. Jason Bay scores. Mark Kotsay to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jacoby Ellsbury singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Mark Kotsay scores.

    New York Yankees
    3
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Dustin Pedroia strikes out swinging.

New York Yankees Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robinson Cano singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cody Ransom singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonathan Van Every. Robinson Cano to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Molina out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jonathan Van Every. Robinson Cano scores.

    New York Yankees
    4
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Brett Gardner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury. Cody Ransom to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon walks. Cody Ransom to 3rd. Brett Gardner to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Melky Cabrera grounds out softly, third baseman Kevin Youkilis to first baseman Mark Kotsay. Cody Ransom scores. Brett Gardner to 3rd. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

    New York Yankees
    5
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Alex Rodriguez singles on a soft ground ball to second baseman Dustin Pedroia, deflected by shortstop Jed Lowrie. Brett Gardner scores. Johnny Damon to 3rd.

    New York Yankees
    6
    Boston Red Sox
    2
  8. B
    S
    O

    Juan Miranda strikes out swinging.

Boston Red Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Ortiz reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Cody Ransom.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kevin Youkilis grounds out, third baseman Alex Rodriguez to first baseman Juan Miranda. Jeff Bailey to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jonathan Van Every pops out to second baseman Robinson Cano.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bay grounds out, shortstop Cody Ransom to first baseman Juan Miranda.

Date
September 28, 2008 (Sun) @ 5:35 PM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
37,091
First Pitch
6:35 PM
Duration
3h 16m
Weather
Drizzle / 67°F / Wind: 3 mph, Out To LF mph

    • Decisions

    New York Yankees
    New York Yankees Yankees Yankees NYY
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Gardner CF51100010.228.579
    Damon LF40000100.303.835
    		 Abreu RF20100211.296.842
    Cabrera, M RF10010000.244.634
    Rodriguez, A 3B42110110.302.965
    		 Giambi 1B40000030.247.881
    Miranda 1B10000010.3751.000
    Nady DH42131010.307.873
    Canó, R 2B43100001.270.714
    Ransom SS32100110.3251.126
    Molina, J C30010010.216.576
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Mussina P6.07330002303.37
    Coke P1.01300000200.61
    Chamberlain P0.01012201002.60
    Bruney P0.21000000101.83
    Marte P0.0610000004.02
    Rivera P1.12300000101.40
    Boston Red Sox
    Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Ellsbury CF41010000.280.730
    Pedroia 2B42000010.326.869
    		 Ortiz DH41000000.264.876
    Bailey PR00000000.283.867
    Youkilis 3B40000010.312.959
    		 Drew, J RF20000110.280.927
    Van Every, J RF10000000.231.616
    Bay LF30100120.286.895
    Kotsay 1B31100000.276.732
    Lowrie SS30000020.256.737
    		 Varitek C10000100.220.672
    		 Kottaras PR00000000.200.600
    		 Ross, D C00000000.230.736
    		 Carter, C PH10010000.429.896
    Cash C00000000.232.664
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Matsuzaka P4.07343312502.90
    López P1.02910001202.43
    Delcarmen P2.02310001003.27
    Okajima P1.01100000202.61
    Papelbon P1.03343301102.34