- Final0MIN
CLE6
16
1 - Finalin 10in 101BAL
DET12
812
8 - Finalin 10in 102FLA
ATL7
87
8 - Final3MIL
WAS1
61
6 - Final4TB
TOR3
53
5 - Final5NYM
PIT0
30
3 - Final6LAA
TEX1
81
8 - Final7PHI
HOU6
46
4 - Final8SEA
KC10
510
5 - Postponed9SF
STL0
00
0 - Final10CIN
CHC3
113
11 - Final11CWS
OAK4
54
5 - Final12SD
LA2
12
1 - Final13COL
ARI6
16
1 - Final14BOS
NYY6
36
3 - Final15BOS
NYY5
45
4
Final
Boston won 3-1
| Game 1: Friday, September 15 | ||
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| Boston | Postponed | |
| NY Yankees | ||
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| Game 1: Saturday, September 16 | ||
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| Boston | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, September 16 | ||
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| Boston | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, September 17 | ||
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| Boston | 6 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 3 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, September 17 | ||
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| Boston | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 | |
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8:05 PM ET, September 17, 2006
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | ||
| M Loretta 2B-1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 | ||
| D Ortiz DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .283 | ||
| M Lowell 3B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .283 | ||
| T Nixon RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | ||
| a-G Kapler PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .243 | ||
| J Varitek C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 | ||
| D Murphy LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 | ||
| b-D Mirabelli PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | ||
| E Hinske PR-RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | ||
| D Pedroia SS-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .158 | ||
| C Pena 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .217 | ||
| A Cora PR-SS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 20 | |||
| a-fouled out to catcher for T Nixon in the 8th b-hit by pitch for D Murphy in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Lowell (44, M Mussina); C Pena (2, K Farnsworth) HR: T Nixon (8, 2nd inning off M Mussina 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: T Nixon 2 (51), J Varitek (54), M Loretta (56) S: C Crisp SF: M Loretta 2-out RBI: J Varitek GIDP: D Murphy, C Pena Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ortiz 1, D Pedroia 2, G Kapler 1, M Lowell 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: M Loretta (4, 2nd base off M Mussina/J Posada); C Crisp 2 (22, 2nd base off M Mussina/J Posada, 2nd base off K Farnsworth/J Posada) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: D Pedroia (3, throw) DP: 1 (M Loretta-C Pena). | ||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| K Jarvis | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 84-49 | 5.17 | |
| C Hansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 5.89 | |
| J Lopez (W, 1-0) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.37 | |
| M Timlin (S, 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 4.26 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 130-79 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: B Williams (By K Jarvis) HBP: J Giambi (By K Jarvis) Batters faced: K Jarvis 25; C Hansen 4; J Lopez 4; M Timlin 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Jarvis 6-7; C Hansen 2-0; J Lopez 2-1; M Timlin 1-2 Game Scores: K Jarvis 47 | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| M Cabrera LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .288 | ||
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .341 | ||
| B Abreu RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .327 | ||
| J Giambi 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 | ||
| K Thompson PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | ||
| A Phillips 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | ||
| J Posada C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | ||
| R Cano DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .336 | ||
| B Williams CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | ||
| N Green 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 | ||
| a-H Matsui PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .277 | ||
| A Cannizaro 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | ||
| b-J Damon PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | ||
| M Cairo 2B-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .229 | ||
| c-A Rodriguez PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | ||
| Totals | 29 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | |||
| a-struck out looking for N Green in the 6th b-singled to right for A Cannizaro in the 9th c-popped out to second for M Cairo in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: B Williams (28, K Jarvis); J Posada (25, K Jarvis) RBI: J Posada 3 (84), M Cairo (26) S: M Cabrera, N Green SF: M Cairo 2-out RBI: J Posada GIDP: R Cano Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: B Abreu 1, R Cano 1, H Matsui 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING Picked Off: M Cabrera (1st base by K Jarvis) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Posada (9, throw) DP: 2 (M Cairo-D Jeter-J Giambi, S Proctor-D Jeter-J Giambi). Outfield Assist: B Abreu (D Ortiz at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| M Mussina | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 104-62 | 3.57 | |
| S Proctor (H, 26) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-12 | 3.67 | |
| M Myers (B, 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28-16 | 3.03 | |
| K Farnsworth (L, 3-6) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 4.35 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 164-100 | ||
| PITCHING WP: M Myers; K Farnsworth HBP: D Mirabelli (By M Myers) Batters faced: M Mussina 25; S Proctor 4; M Myers 6; K Farnsworth 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Mussina 6-5; S Proctor 3-0; M Myers 2-1; K Farnsworth 1-2 Game Scores: M Mussina 56 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| BOS | NYY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Posada singled to center, B Abreu scored, J Giambi to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | T Nixon homered to right, M Lowell scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Cairo hit sacrifice fly to right, B Williams scored. | 2 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Posada doubled to left, D Jeter and B Abreu scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 8th | J Varitek singled to center, M Loretta scored, M Lowell to second. | 3 | 4 | |
| 8th | M Lowell scored, J Varitek to third, E Hinske to second on wild pitch by M Myers. | 4 | 4 | |
| 9th | M Loretta hit sacrifice fly to center, A Cora scored. | 5 | 4 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY |
| Attendance | 55,221 (109.8% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:45 |
| Weather | 74 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 4 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chuck Meriwether, First Base - Jerry Crawford, Second Base - Brian Onora, Third Base - Mike Estabrook |