New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox - Box Score - September 26, 2008

Scores for Sep 26, 2008

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 9/26)

(88-72, 40-39 away)

(94-66, 55-24 home)

7:05 PM ET, September 26, 2008

Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Damon LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	3	.305
b-M Cabrera PH-LF-RF	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.244
D Jeter SS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300
C Ransom SS	3	3	3	2	1	0	0	.297
B Abreu RF	3	4	1	1	2	1	0	.297
D Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
C Britton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
A Rodriguez 3B	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	.300
a-W Betemit PH-3B	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	.266
J Giambi 1B	3	2	0	1	1	2	3	.249
J Miranda 1B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.429
X Nady DH-LF	5	4	3	0	1	0	2	.268
R Cano 2B	5	1	3	5	0	0	1	.267
C Moeller C	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	.231
B Gardner CF	6	0	2	4	0	0	2	.229
Totals	44	19	20	18	5	5	17
a-doubled to left for A Rodriguez in the 5th b-flied out to left for J Damon in the 6th
BATTING 2B: C Moeller (6, D Pauley); R Cano 2 (34, D Aardsma, C Smith); W Betemit 2 (13, M Timlin, C Smith); C Ransom (3, D Hansack); X Nady (11, D Hansack) HR: J Damon (17, 2nd inning off D Pauley 1 on, 2 Out); C Ransom 2 (4, 4th inning off D Aardsma 0 on, 0 Out; 5th inning off M Timlin 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Rodriguez (102), B Gardner 4 (16), J Damon 2 (71), R Cano 5 (71), C Ransom 2 (8), C Moeller (9), W Betemit (25), J Giambi (96), B Abreu (100) SF: B Abreu, C Moeller, R Cano 2-out RBI: A Rodriguez, J Damon 2, B Gardner 3, R Cano GIDP: C Moeller Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C Moeller 1, W Betemit 1, J Damon 2, X Nady 1 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: B Abreu (21, 2nd base off D Pauley/K Cash)
FIELDING DP: 2 (R Cano-J Giambi 2).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Aceves	4.0	5	4	4	4	1	2	77-42	2.40
P Coke	2.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	32-22	0.66
D Robertson (W, 4-0)	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	22-15	5.52
C Britton	1.0	3	3	3	2	1	0	37-22	5.09
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	6	7	2	168-101
PITCHING WP: A Aceves Batters faced: A Aceves 19; P Coke 9; D Robertson 7; C Britton 8 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Aceves 7-4; P Coke 2-1; D Robertson 2-1; C Britton 1-1 Game Scores: A Aceves 33

Boston Red Sox
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Ellsbury CF	5	2	4	1	0	0	2	.280
J Lowrie SS	4	2	1	1	1	2	1	.259
M Lowell DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.274
a-C Carter PH-DH	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.462
K Youkilis 3B	2	1	1	2	0	1	0	.315
G Kottaras C	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	.200
M Kotsay RF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.222
J Van Every RF	3	0	1	3	0	0	1	.250
J Bay LF	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	.298
J Bailey LF	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.283
S Casey 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	.323
K Cash C-3B	3	0	1	0	1	1	1	.232
G Velazquez 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.250
Totals	37	8	13	8	6	7	16
a-flied out to left for M Lowell in the 3rd
BATTING 2B: G Kottaras (1, P Coke); J Ellsbury (22, C Britton); J Lowrie (25, C Britton) 3B: J Van Every (1, C Britton) HR: J Ellsbury (9, 1st inning off A Aceves 0 on, 0 Out); K Youkilis (29, 1st inning off A Aceves 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Ellsbury (46), K Youkilis 2 (115), G Velazquez (1), J Van Every 3 (4), J Lowrie (46) 2-out RBI: J Van Every 2 GIDP: S Casey, J Ellsbury Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: K Cash 1, J Lowrie 1, S Casey 1, J Bay 1 Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: J Ellsbury (50, 2nd base off A Aceves/C Moeller)
FIELDING E: S Casey (3, ground ball) DP: 1 (J Lowrie-G Velazquez-S Casey).

Boston Red Sox
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Pauley (L, 0-1)	2.2	6	7	6	1	2	1	67-41	11.68
D Aardsma	0.2	3	5	5	2	0	1	30-14	5.29
M Timlin	1.2	3	1	1	0	3	1	28-18	5.77
C Smith	1.2	3	3	3	2	0	0	46-25	7.85
D Hansack	2.1	5	3	3	0	0	0	42-30	4.76
Totals	9.0	20	19	18	5	5	3	213-128
PITCHING WP: M Timlin HBP: C Moeller (By D Aardsma); J Giambi (By D Aardsma) Batters faced: D Pauley 16; D Aardsma 9; M Timlin 8; C Smith 10; D Hansack 11 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Pauley 2-4; D Aardsma 1-1; M Timlin 1-1; C Smith 1-4; D Hansack 4-3 Game Scores: D Pauley 21

			NYY	BOS
	1st	A Rodriguez singled to right center, B Abreu scored.	1	0
	1st	J Ellsbury homered to right.	1	1
	1st	K Youkilis homered to left, J Lowrie scored.	1	3
	2nd	B Gardner grounded out to second, X Nady scored, C Moeller to third.	2	3
	2nd	J Damon homered to right, C Moeller scored.	4	3
	3rd	R Cano hit sacrifice fly to right, B Abreu scored, J Giambi to third.	5	3
	3rd	B Gardner singled to right, J Giambi and X Nady scored, C Moeller to third.	7	3
	4th	C Ransom homered to left.	8	3
	4th	R Cano doubled to deep left, B Abreu and J Giambi scored, X Nady to third.	10	3
	4th	C Moeller hit sacrifice fly to right, X Nady scored, R Cano to third.	11	3
	4th	B Gardner singled to left, R Cano scored.	12	3
	4th	G Velazquez singled to deep left, J Bay scored, K Cash to third.	12	4
	5th	C Ransom homered to left.	13	4
	5th	J Van Every grounded out to first, C Carter scored, G Kottaras to third.	13	5
	7th	W Betemit doubled to deep left center, C Ransom scored, B Abreu to third.	14	5
	7th	J Giambi grounded out to first, B Abreu scored, W Betemit to third.	15	5
	7th	R Cano doubled to deep left, W Betemit scored.	16	5
	8th	B Abreu hit sacrifice fly to right, M Cabrera scored.	17	5
	9th	R Cano singled to right, J Miranda scored, X Nady to third.	18	5
	9th	C Moeller grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, X Nady scored, R Cano out at second.	19	5
	9th	J Lowrie doubled to deep right center, J Ellsbury scored.	19	6
	9th	J Van Every tripled to deep right, J Lowrie and C Carter scored.	19	8
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THE GAME IS BEING DELAYED DUE TO RAIN IN THE TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 13, BOSTON 4
DEREK JETER LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A SORE LEFT HAND.
JACOBY ELLSBURY EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 17 GAMES WITH A HOME RUN IN THE FIRST INNING.

Stadium	Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Attendance	37,301 (100.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:38
Weather	64 degrees, drizzle
Wind	16 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Randy Marsh, First Base - Phil Cuzzi, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Jerry Layne

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