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NY Yankees leads 2-0 (as of 9/26)

Game 1: Friday, September 25
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Game 2: Saturday, September 26
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Game 3: Sunday, September 27
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Red Sox 0

(91-63, 39-41 away)

Yankees 3

(99-56, 54-23 home)

4:10 PM ET, September 26, 2009

Yankee Stadium, New York, NY 

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W: C. Sabathia (19-7)

L: D. Matsuzaka (3-6)

S: M. Rivera (43)

Boston Red Sox
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
J Ellsbury CF40000215.300.351.414
D Pedroia 2B40000216.297.371.442
V Martinez C30101019.301.380.477
K Youkilis 1B20000116.303.412.539
M Lowell 3B40100217.290.337.479
D Ortiz DH30000112.236.329.460
R Baldelli RF2000018.259.318.455
a-J Drew PH-RF
1000002.269.387.495
J Lowrie SS2000017.153.212.237
1000015.232.293.319
0000000.221.291.234
B Anderson LF1000106.235.317.327
c-J Reddick PH-LF
1000016.196.241.392
Totals28020212129   
a-grounded to first for R Baldelli in the 8th
b-struck out looking for J Lowrie in the 8th
c-struck out swinging for B Anderson in the 8th
BATTING
GIDP: D Pedroia
Red Sox RISP: 0-3 (D Ortiz 0-1, J Lowrie 0-1, M Lowell 0-1)
Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING
SB: M Lowell (2, 2nd base off C Sabathia/J Molina)
FIELDING
E: C Woodward (5, catch)
Boston Red Sox
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
D Matsuzaka
(L, 3-6)		7.0611531115-656.07
B Wagner0.212022035-172.45
D Bard0.10000004-33.69
Totals8.0731751154-85 
PITCHING
WP: B Wagner
HBP: D Jeter (By D Matsuzaka); M Cabrera (By B Wagner)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Matsuzaka 14/32; B Wagner 4/6; D Bard 1/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Matsuzaka 17-7-21-20; B Wagner 7-4-5-1; D Bard 0-0-2-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Matsuzaka 9-8; B Wagner 0-0; D Bard 1-0
Game Scores: D Matsuzaka 59
New York Yankees
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
D Jeter SS30201122.332.403.461
J Damon LF40121026.284.367.493
M Teixeira 1B40101117.293.383.563
A Rodriguez 3B40000116.286.404.527
H Matsui DH40100113.280.374.524
N Swisher RF20102018.249.369.491
B Gardner PR-CF
0100000.279.354.397
R Cano 2B31111116.321.352.519
M Cabrera CF-RF31000015.270.333.411
J Molina C30001011.216.293.264
Totals3037375154   
BATTING
HR: R Cano (24, 6th inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: R Cano (80), J Damon 2 (79)
2-out RBI: J Damon 2
Yankees RISP: 1-15 (M Teixeira 0-2, D Jeter 0-1, A Rodriguez 0-3, M Cabrera 0-2, J Damon 1-1, H Matsui 0-1, N Swisher 0-1, J Molina 0-2, R Cano 0-2)
Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING
SB: J Damon (12, 2nd base off D Matsuzaka/V Martinez); B Gardner (24, 3rd base off B Wagner/V Martinez)
FIELDING
DP: 1 (D Jeter-M Teixeira).
New York Yankees
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
C Sabathia
(W, 19-7)		7.010028096-573.21
P Hughes
(H, 18)		1.000002013-82.99
M Rivera
(S, 43)		1.010002020-151.85
Totals9.02002120129-80 
PITCHING
WP: M Rivera
HBP: K Youkilis 2 (By C Sabathia; M Rivera)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: C Sabathia 11/24; P Hughes 1/3; M Rivera 5/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: C Sabathia 17-12-15-13; P Hughes 3-1-3-1; M Rivera 4-2-7-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sabathia 7-6; P Hughes 1-0; M Rivera 1-0
Game Scores: C Sabathia 81

Scoring Summary

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6thR Cano homered to left.01
8thJ Damon singled to right, B Gardner and M Cabrera scored, J Molina to third.03
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Game Information

StadiumYankee Stadium, New York, NY
Attendance48,809 (97.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:07
Weather63 degrees, cloudy
Wind13 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Jeff Kellogg, First Base - Chad Fairchild, Second Base - Bill Welke, Third Base - Tim Welke