Final
Boston leads 2-0 (as of 4/25)
| Game 1: Friday, April 24 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 4 | Final in 11 |
| Boston | 5 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, April 25 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 11 | Final |
| Boston | 16 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, April 26 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Boston | 4 | |
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4:10 PM ET, April 25, 2009
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
W: H. Okajima (1-0)
L: J. Albaladejo (1-1)
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| New York - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| D Jeter grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| J Damon singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Teixeira walked, J Damon to second. | 0 | 0 |
| N Swisher singled to center, J Damon scored, M Teixeira to second. | 1 | 0 |
| R Cano flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| J Posada singled to left, M Teixeira scored, N Swisher to second. | 2 | 0 |
| H Matsui grounded out to first. | 2 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| J Ellsbury flied out to left. | 2 | 0 |
| D Pedroia singled to right. | 2 | 0 |
| D Ortiz grounded into double play, shortstop to first, D Pedroia out at second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| A Berroa grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| B Gardner struck out looking. | 2 | 0 |
| D Jeter singled to center. | 2 | 0 |
| J Damon flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| K Youkilis grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| J Drew walked. | 2 | 0 |
| J Bay flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| M Lowell struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| M Teixeira walked. | 2 | 0 |
| N Swisher struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| R Cano homered to right, M Teixeira scored. | 4 | 0 |
| J Posada singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| H Matsui grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Posada out at second. | 4 | 0 |
| A Berroa singled to shallow right, H Matsui to third. | 4 | 0 |
| B Gardner grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Berroa out at second. | 4 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| J Varitek grounded out to pitcher. | 4 | 0 |
| N Green grounded out to shortstop. | 4 | 0 |
| J Ellsbury popped out to second. | 4 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| D Jeter singled to center. | 4 | 0 |
| J Damon flied out to right. | 4 | 0 |
| D Jeter stole second. | 4 | 0 |
| M Teixeira walked. | 4 | 0 |
| N Swisher struck out looking. | 4 | 0 |
| R Cano doubled to deep center, D Jeter and M Teixeira scored. | 6 | 0 |
| J Posada flied out to left. | 6 | 0 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| D Pedroia walked. | 6 | 0 |
| D Ortiz fouled out to catcher. | 6 | 0 |
| K Youkilis singled to center, D Pedroia to second. | 6 | 0 |
| J Drew walked, D Pedroia to third, K Youkilis to second. | 6 | 0 |
| J Bay singled to left, D Pedroia scored, K Youkilis to third, J Drew to second. | 6 | 1 |
| M Lowell struck out swinging. | 6 | 1 |
| J Varitek homered to right, K Youkilis, J Drew and J Bay scored. | 6 | 5 |
| N Green struck out swinging. | 6 | 5 |
| 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| H Matsui grounded out to second. | 6 | 5 |
| A Berroa lined out to first. | 6 | 5 |
| B Gardner flied out to center. | 6 | 5 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| A.J. Burnett pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| J Ellsbury homered to right. | 6 | 6 |
| D Pedroia singled to left. | 6 | 6 |
| D Ortiz doubled to left, D Pedroia to third. | 6 | 6 |
| K Youkilis hit by pitch. | 6 | 6 |
| J Drew grounded into double play, first to catcher to first, D Pedroia out at home, D Ortiz to third, K Youkilis to second. | 6 | 6 |
| J Bay doubled to deep center, D Ortiz and K Youkilis scored. | 6 | 8 |
| M Lowell flied out to right. | 6 | 8 |
| 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Josh Beckett pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| D Jeter walked. | 6 | 8 |
| J Damon homered to right, D Jeter scored. | 8 | 8 |
| M Delcarmen relieved J Beckett. | 8 | 8 |
| M Teixeira struck out looking. | 8 | 8 |
| N Swisher doubled to deep left. | 8 | 8 |
| R Cano grounded out to third. | 8 | 8 |
| J Posada struck out swinging. | 8 | 8 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Jose Veras pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| J Veras relieved A Burnett. | 8 | 8 |
| J Varitek struck out swinging. | 8 | 8 |
| N Green hit by pitch. | 8 | 8 |
| J Ellsbury doubled to deep left, N Green to third. | 8 | 8 |
| D Pedroia walked. | 8 | 8 |
| P Coke relieved J Veras. | 8 | 8 |
| D Ortiz hit sacrifice fly to right, N Green scored, D Pedroia out at second, J Ellsbury to third. | 8 | 9 |
| 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Manny Delcarmen pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| H Matsui singled to center. | 8 | 9 |
| A Berroa grounded into fielder's choice to third, H Matsui out at second. | 8 | 9 |
| B Gardner singled to left, A Berroa to third. | 8 | 9 |
| B Gardner stole second. | 8 | 9 |
| D Jeter struck out swinging. | 8 | 9 |
| H Okajima relieved M Delcarmen. | 8 | 9 |
| J Damon safe at second on error by second baseman D Pedroia, A Berroa and B Gardner scored. | 10 | 9 |
| M Teixeira intentionally walked. | 10 | 9 |
| J Damon picked off second. | 10 | 9 |
| 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Albaladejo pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| J Albaladejo relieved P Coke. | 10 | 9 |
| K Youkilis doubled to left. | 10 | 9 |
| J Drew grounded out to first, K Youkilis to third. | 10 | 9 |
| J Bay intentionally walked. | 10 | 9 |
| M Lowell homered to left, K Youkilis and J Bay scored. | 10 | 12 |
| E Ramirez relieved J Albaladejo. | 10 | 12 |
| J Varitek flied out to left. | 10 | 12 |
| N Green grounded out to shortstop. | 10 | 12 |
| 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Hideki Okajima pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| N Swisher flied out to left. | 10 | 12 |
| R Cano homered to right. | 11 | 12 |
| R Ramirez relieved H Okajima. | 11 | 12 |
| J Posada walked. | 11 | 12 |
| H Matsui doubled to deep center, J Posada to third. | 11 | 12 |
| M Cabrera hit for A Berroa. | 11 | 12 |
| M Cabrera grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, J Posada out at home, H Matsui to third, M Cabrera to second. | 11 | 12 |
| B Gardner grounded out to second. | 11 | 12 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Boston - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Edwar Ramirez pitching for New York | NYY | BOS |
| R Pena at third base. | 11 | 12 |
| J Ellsbury reached first base on catcher's interference. | 11 | 12 |
| J Ellsbury stole second. | 11 | 12 |
| D Pedroia singled to center, J Ellsbury scored. | 11 | 13 |
| D Marte relieved E Ramirez. | 11 | 13 |
| D Pedroia to second on passed ball by J Posada. | 11 | 13 |
| D Ortiz flied out to right, D Pedroia to third. | 11 | 13 |
| K Youkilis intentionally walked. | 11 | 13 |
| J Drew struck out swinging. | 11 | 13 |
| D Robertson relieved D Marte. | 11 | 13 |
| J Bay walked, K Youkilis to second. | 11 | 13 |
| M Lowell doubled to deep left, D Pedroia, K Youkilis and J Bay scored. | 11 | 16 |
| J Varitek struck out looking. | 11 | 16 |
| 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| New York - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jonathan Papelbon pitching for Boston | NYY | BOS |
| J Papelbon relieved R Ramirez. | 11 | 16 |
| D Jeter walked. | 11 | 16 |
| D Jeter to second on fielder's indifference. | 11 | 16 |
| J Damon lined out to shortstop. | 11 | 16 |
| M Teixeira walked. | 11 | 16 |
| N Swisher struck out swinging. | 11 | 16 |
| R Cano flied out to center. | 11 | 16 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||