Red Sox 4, 
Yankees 3
| W: | D. Hansack (1-0) |
| L: | J. Veras (5-3) |
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| B Gardner CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .228 |
| R Cano 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .271 |
| J Giambi DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .247 |
| X Nady LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .268 |
| I Rodriguez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| F Cervelli C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| W Betemit 3B-SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| C Ransom SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 |
| a-J Damon PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| C Moeller 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| M Cabrera RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 |
| J Miranda 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 21 | |
| a-walked for C Ransom in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING RBI: X Nady (40), J Miranda (1), R Cano (72) SF: J Miranda 2-out RBI: R Cano GIDP: I Rodriguez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: F Cervelli 2, X Nady 1, J Giambi 2 Team LOB: 9 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: B Gardner 2 (13, 2nd base off T Wakefield/K Cash, 2nd base off M Timlin/D Ross); X Nady (1, 2nd base off M Timlin/D Ross) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: W Betemit (5, throw) | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Ponson | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 80-54 | 5.04 |
| D Rasner | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 39-22 | 5.40 |
| D Robertson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-10 | 5.34 |
| J Veras (L, 5-3) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29-13 | 3.59 |
| Totals | 9.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 168-99 | |
| PITCHING IBB: J Bailey (By J Veras); S Casey (By J Veras) Batters faced: S Ponson 22; D Rasner 11; D Robertson 4; J Veras 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Ponson 7-6; D Rasner 1-4; D Robertson 1-1; J Veras 0-0 Game Scores: S Ponson 65 | |||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| C Crisp CF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| A Cora SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
| C Carter DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .333 |
| J Bailey LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .280 |
| S Casey 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .322 |
| J Lowrie 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| D Ross C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .125 |
| J Van Every RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .235 |
| K Cash C-3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .225 |
| G Velazquez 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 21 | |
| BATTING 2B: C Crisp (18, S Ponson) 3B: A Cora (2, J Veras) RBI: C Carter (3), S Casey 2 (17), J Van Every (5) 2-out RBI: S Casey 2, J Van Every Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Ross 1, G Velazquez 1, K Cash 1, C Crisp 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Lowrie (1, 2nd base off S Ponson/I Rodriguez) | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (J Masterson-G Velazquez-S Casey). | ||||||||
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| T Wakefield | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 55-39 | 4.13 |
| J Masterson (B, 1) | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27-18 | 3.16 |
| M Timlin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29-18 | 5.66 |
| D Aardsma (B, 1) | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-15 | 5.55 |
| D Hansack (W, 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 4.05 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 148-100 | |
| PITCHING HBP: B Gardner (By T Wakefield); J Miranda (By T Wakefield) Batters faced: T Wakefield 19; J Masterson 8; M Timlin 5; D Aardsma 7; D Hansack 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: T Wakefield 4-8; J Masterson 4-1; M Timlin 1-1; D Aardsma 1-1; D Hansack 2-0 Game Scores: T Wakefield 66 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | BOS | |||
 | 1st | C Carter grounded out to first, C Crisp scored. | 0 | 1 |
 | 6th | X Nady grounded into fielder's choice to third, R Cano scored, J Giambi out at second. | 1 | 1 |
| 8th | S Casey singled to center, C Crisp and A Cora scored, C Carter to second. | 1 | 3 |
| 9th | J Miranda hit sacrifice fly to right, W Betemit scored, J Damon to third. | 2 | 3 |
| 9th | R Cano singled to left, J Damon scored, M Cabrera to second. | 3 | 3 |
| 10th | J Van Every singled to right, A Cora scored, J Bailey to third, S Casey to second. | 3 | 4 |
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| Game Notes |
| DEREK JETER IS NOT IN THE STARTING LINEUP DUE TO A SORE LEFT HAND. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Attendance | 37,440 (101.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:10 |
| Weather | 65 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 4 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Jim Wolf, First Base - Jerry Layne, Second Base - Randy Marsh, Third Base - James Hoye |
MLB Scores
Sunday, September 28th 2008
| Tampa Bay | 8 | Final |
| Detroit | 7 | in 11 |
| Florida | 4 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| Toronto | 10 | Final |
| Baltimore | 1 |
| Washington | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 8 |
| NY Yankees | 6 | Final |
| Boston | 2 |
| Cleveland | 1 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 5 |
| Chi Cubs | 1 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 3 |
| Atlanta | 1 | Final |
| Houston | 3 |
| Kansas City | 0 | Final |
| Minnesota | 6 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 11 |
| Texas | 0 | Final |
| LA Angels | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 6 | Final |
| San Diego | 1 |
| LA Dodgers | 1 | Final |
| San Francisco | 3 |
| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Seattle | 4 |
| Colorado | 1 | Final |
| Arizona | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | in 10 |