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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 3

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Boston Red Sox 4, New York Yankees 3

Day

Game Played on Monday, September 7, 1998 (N) at Fenway Park

NY  A    2  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  0
BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  0    3  1  x  -   4  6  0
BATTING
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Knoblauch 2b                  4   1   1   0       0   0       1   3
Jeter ss                      4   1   1   1       0   0       1   0
Williams cf                   3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
Davis dh                      3   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Bush pr,dh                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Posada c                      3   0   1   1       1   1      10   0
Curtis lf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
  Raines ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Spencer rf                    3   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
  O'Neill ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Brosius 3b                    3   1   1   0       1   1       0   2
Sojo 1b                       3   0   1   1       0   0       7   1
Wells p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Totals                       30   3   6   3       5   4      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Brosius-Knoblauch-Sojo.
BATTING - 
2B: Knoblauch (23,off Avery); Posada (21,off Avery); Brosius (29,off Avery).
GDP: Sojo (5,off Avery); Knoblauch (11,off Avery); Brosius (3,off Avery).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Jeter (27,3rd base off Avery/Varitek).
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lewis cf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Valentin 3b                   4   1   1   1       0   1       0   3
Vaughn 1b                     3   1   1   0       0   2      15   0
Garciaparra ss                3   1   1   0       0   0       4   8
Stanley dh                    3   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
O'Leary lf                    3   0   0   1       0   1       0   0
Varitek c                     3   0   2   1       0   1       4   0
Bragg rf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Benjamin 2b                   3   0   0   0       0   2       1   4
Avery p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Eckersley p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Swindell p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gordon p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   4   6   4       0  10      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Garciaparra-Benjamin-Vaughn, Garciaparra-Vaughn, Benjamin-Garciaparra-Vaughn.
BATTING - 
2B: Stanley (24,off Wells); Varitek (11,off Wells).
HR: Valentin (20,8th inning off Wells 0 on 2 out).
HBP: Vaughn (8,by Wells).
GDP: Garciaparra (17,off Wells).
Team LOB: 2.
PITCHING
New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Wells L(17-3)                 8     6   4   4   0  10   1  30
HBP: Wells (1,Vaughn).
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Avery                         7     6   3   3   3   1   0  27
Eckersley                     0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Swindell W(5-5)               0.1   0   0   0   2   1   0   3
Gordon SV(39)                 1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9     6   3   3   5   4   0  35
WP: Avery (7).
Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Mark Johnson, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Jim Evans
Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 32106
Starting Lineups:

   New York Yankees              Boston Red Sox           
1. Knoblauch           2b        Lewis               cf
2. Jeter               ss        Valentin            3b
3. Williams            cf        Vaughn              1b
4. Davis               dh        Garciaparra         ss
5. Posada              c         Stanley             dh
6. Curtis              lf        O'Leary             lf
7. Spencer             rf        Varitek             c
8. Brosius             3b        Bragg               rf
9. Sojo                1b        Benjamin            2b
   Wells               p         Avery               p

YANKEES 1ST: Knoblauch doubled to left; Jeter singled to center
[Knoblauch scored]; Avery threw a wild pitch [Jeter to second];
Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); Jeter stole third;
Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Posada doubled to
center [Jeter scored]; Curtis grounded out (first unassisted); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 1ST: Lewis was called out on strikes; Valentin struck
out; Vaughn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red
Sox 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Spencer struck out; Brosius walked; Sojo grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Brosius out
at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Garciaparra flied to center; Stanley struck out;
O'Leary struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Knoblauch grounded out (second to first); Jeter
flied to center; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Varitek singled to left; Bragg grounded out (second
to first) [Varitek to second]; Benjamin struck out; Lewis popped
to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Davis flied to right; On a bunt Posada grounded out
(pitcher to first); Curtis walked; Spencer grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 4TH: Valentin popped to first; Vaughn was hit by a
pitch; Garciaparra grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Vaughn out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
2, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Brosius doubled to left; Sojo singled to center
[Brosius scored]; Knoblauch grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Sojo out at second]; Jeter grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox
0.

RED SOX 5TH: Stanley flied to center; O'Leary grounded out
(pitcher to first); Varitek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Yankees 3, Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 6TH: Williams grounded out (third to first); Davis
grounded out (third to first); Posada walked; Curtis forced
Posada (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3,
Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 6TH: Bragg grounded out (pitcher to first); Benjamin
struck out; Lewis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3,
Red Sox 0.

YANKEES 7TH: Spencer singled to left; Brosius grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Spencer out at
second]; Sojo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 0.

RED SOX 7TH: Valentin flied to left; Vaughn singled to center;
Garciaparra singled to left [Vaughn to second]; Stanley doubled
to left [Vaughn scored, Garciaparra to third]; O'Leary grounded
out (second to first) [Garciaparra scored, Stanley to third];
Varitek doubled to left [Stanley scored]; Bragg grounded out
(first to pitcher); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 3.

YANKEES 8TH: ECKERSLEY REPLACED AVERY (PITCHING); Knoblauch
lined to shortstop; Jeter lined to right; SWINDELL REPLACED
ECKERSLEY (PITCHING); Williams walked; Davis walked [Williams to
second]; BUSH RAN FOR DAVIS; Posada struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 3.

RED SOX 8TH: BUSH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Benjamin grounded
out (third to first); Lewis flied to left; Valentin homered to
center; Vaughn struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red
Sox 4.

YANKEES 9TH: GORDON REPLACED SWINDELL (PITCHING); RAINES BATTED
FOR CURTIS; Raines grounded out (shortstop to first); O'NEILL
BATTED FOR SPENCER; O'Neill struck out; Brosius struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 3, Red Sox 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Yankees          3   6   0    5
 Red Sox          4   6   0    2
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