1:15 PM ET, August 30, 2003
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Final
Series tied 1-1 (as of 8/30)
| Game 1: Friday, August 29 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Boston | 10 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 30 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 10 | Final |
| Boston | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 31 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 8 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | |
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1:15 PM ET, August 30, 2003
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .320 | ||
| N Johnson 1B | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 | ||
| J Giambi DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .256 | ||
| B Williams CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .274 | ||
| H Matsui LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .288 | ||
| J Posada C | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .272 | ||
| A Boone 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .206 | ||
| K Garcia RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | ||
| a-R Sierra PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | ||
| J Rivera RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | ||
| E Wilson 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | ||
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 14 | |||
| a-flied out to center for K Garcia in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: N Johnson (17, P Martinez); A Boone 2 (7, P Martinez, B Arroyo); D Jeter (23, A Embree) HR: J Posada 2 (26, 4th inning off P Martinez 0 on, 0 Out; 9th inning off B Kim 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: N Johnson 4 (40), B Williams (50), J Posada 3 (78), E Wilson 2 (14) SF: B Williams 2-out RBI: E Wilson, N Johnson 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Williams 1, H Matsui 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Pettitte (4, throw) | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| A Pettitte (W, 21-8) | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 122-81 | 4.01 | |
| J Nelson | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-9 | 3.96 | |
| G White (H, 6) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 10.80 | |
| M Rivera (S, 40) | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39-26 | 2.01 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 182-119 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: J Varitek (By J Nelson) Batters faced: A Pettitte 29; J Nelson 4; G White 1; M Rivera 8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 6-8; J Nelson 1-0; G White 0-1; M Rivera 2-1 Game Scores: A Pettitte 56 | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Damon CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .276 | ||
| B Mueller 3B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .326 | ||
| N Garciaparra SS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | ||
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .287 | ||
| K Millar 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .285 | ||
| J Varitek C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .278 | ||
| G Kapler LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .306 | ||
| a-T Walker PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | ||
| T Nixon RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .307 | ||
| b-D McCarty PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | ||
| D Jackson PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | ||
| L Merloni 2B-LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |||
| a-popped out to shortstop for G Kapler in the 8th b-doubled to deep left for T Nixon in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: N Garciaparra (35, J Nelson); D McCarty (4, M Rivera) 3B: N Garciaparra (13, A Pettitte) HR: D Ortiz (23, 3rd inning off A Pettitte 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: N Garciaparra 2 (90), K Millar (83), D Ortiz (78), D McCarty 2 (8), J Damon (54) 2-out RBI: D McCarty 2, J Damon Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Mueller 2, J Varitek 1, K Millar 1, T Nixon 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (L Merloni-K Millar). | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| P Martinez (L, 14-4) | 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 87-58 | 2.52 | |
| B Arroyo | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40-25 | 1.42 | |
| A Embree | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-14 | 3.96 | |
| B Kim | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16-13 | 3.82 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 160-110 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: J Giambi (By P Martinez); D Jeter (By B Arroyo) Batters faced: P Martinez 22; B Arroyo 12; A Embree 5; B Kim 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Martinez 2-7; B Arroyo 3-4; A Embree 0-1; B Kim 1-1 Game Scores: P Martinez 27 | ||||||||||
| NYY | BOS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | N Garciaparra tripled to right center, J Damon and B Mueller scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | K Millar singled to shallow center, N Garciaparra scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 3rd | N Johnson hit a ground rule double to right, E Wilson scored, D Jeter to third. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | B Williams hit sacrifice fly to left, D Jeter scored, N Johnson to third. | 2 | 3 | |
| 3rd | D Ortiz homered to right. | 2 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Posada homered to right. | 3 | 4 | |
| 4th | E Wilson singled to right, A Boone scored, K Garcia to third. | 4 | 4 | |
| 4th | N Johnson singled to left, K Garcia scored, D Jeter to second. | 5 | 4 | |
| 8th | E Wilson singled to right, A Boone scored. | 6 | 4 | |
| 8th | N Johnson singled to left center, E Wilson and D Jeter scored. | 8 | 4 | |
| 8th | D McCarty doubled to deep left, N Garciaparra and K Millar scored, J Varitek to third. | 8 | 6 | |
| 8th | J Damon walked, J Varitek scored, D Jackson to third, L Merloni to second. | 8 | 7 | |
| 9th | J Posada homered to center, H Matsui scored. | 10 | 7 | |
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| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 34,350 (92.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:42 |
| Weather | 77 degrees, overcast |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Paul Nauert, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Ed Rapuano |

