MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/22/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2868 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (58-95) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1
Boston Red Sox (89-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 X 4 6 0
Red Sox Clip Yankees, 4-3
The New York Yankees got a sterling performance from pitcher Simon Mercedes, but the Boston Red Sox still prevailed, 4-3. Mercedes threw 7.1 innings of 4-hit ball. Boston reliever Ed Goodwin picked up the win, raising his record to 5-1. Angel Nesbitt was tagged with the loss. Boston raised its record to 89-65 with the win.

Boston took a 4-3 lead on Cristián Colón's 13th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off New York pitcher Angel Nesbitt in the bottom of the eighth.

"I was a little disappointed," said New York manager Kirk Gibson. "We could've and should've scored more runs."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Edie LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .224 2 37
J. Womack CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .261 2 45
I. Ávila 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 17 63
M. Sanchez RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .267 25 99
J. Bell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .248 20 63
B. McAllister DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .243 2 17
   a-J. García DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 19 68
M. Barnes 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 2 13
R. Laurendeau SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .211 10 47
H. Brooks C 3 1 1 2 0 1 0 .178 20 55
Totals 30 3 4 3 3 8 7      
a - J. García inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Sanchez (30, 2nd Inning off H. Ryu, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Brooks (20, 3rd Inning off H. Ryu, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Edie , M. Sanchez 2 , R. Laurendeau , H. Brooks 4
GIDP: R. Laurendeau
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bell (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Laurendeau-Barnes-Bell)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Colón RF, LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .259 13 55
D. Robertson SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279 13 58
R. Devers 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .289 19 68
J. Rodríguez LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263 14 48
   a-M. Betts LF, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 4 36
X. Bogaerts 2B 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 .239 15 54
B. Swihart C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .234 12 59
   b-C. Vazquez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 1 16
W. Flores DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267 10 52
M. Kepler CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .264 11 59
Y. Moncada 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259 5 44
Totals 30 4 6 4 0 7 7      
a - M. Betts substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 9th
b - C. Vazquez substituted for B. Swihart in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: X. Bogaerts (33, 7th Inning off S. Mercedes, 2 on, 1 out) , Y. Moncada (21, 8th Inning off A. Nesbitt, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Colón (13, 8th Inning off A. Nesbitt, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Colón 4 , D. Robertson , X. Bogaerts 3 , M. Kepler , Y. Moncada 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Flores
GIDP: B. Swihart
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robertson-Devers)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Mercedes 7.1 4 2 1 0 6 0 81 4.51   
A. Nesbitt L (3-6), BS (4) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 11 4.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Mercedes 70
Batters Faced: S. Mercedes 26, A. Nesbitt 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Mercedes 10-5, A. Nesbitt 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Mercedes 81-55, A. Nesbitt 11-7
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Ryu 6.0 4 3 3 1 5 1 89 3.82   
T. Robinson 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 3.40   
E. Goodwin W (5-1) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 23 3.08   
T. McKnight SV (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Ryu 56
Batters Faced: H. Ryu 23, T. Robinson 3, E. Goodwin 6, T. McKnight 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Ryu 5-8, T. Robinson 2-0, E. Goodwin 1-1, T. McKnight 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Ryu 89-56, T. Robinson 13-8, E. Goodwin 23-12, T. McKnight 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. McKnight 1-0
WP: H. Ryu
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Simon Mercedes
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM ET
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 34931
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