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NYY 4, BOS 6
Red Sox win series, 4-3
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After 12, Sox shun good night's sweep |
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By Mark Feinsand / MLB.com
Alex Rodriguez's two-run home run got the Yankees started in their quest to finish off the Red Sox and win a 40th American League pennant, but closer Mariano Rivera couldn't seal the deal against Boston. The New York bullpen held the line in extra innings until Paul Quantrill surrendered a dramatic home run to force a Game 5 in the series. Full story >
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 David Ortiz celebrates with teammates after his game-winning tater in the 12th. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
 David Ortiz's 12th-inning walk-off HR: 56K | 350K Tony Clark snares a liner: 56K | 350K Cabrera's diving catch: 56K | 350K Bill Mueller ties the game: 56K | 350K Williams' sliding catch: 56K | 350K Tony Clark's RBI single: 56K | 350K Varitek throws out Williams: 56K | 350K Bernie Williams' RBI single: 56K | 350K Ortiz drives in two runs: 56K | 350K A-Rod's two-run homer: 56K | 350K Cabrera throws out Matsui: 56K | 350K
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By Ian Browne / MLB.com
With the Red Sox three outs away from being swept in the ALCS, Bill Mueller drove home the tying run in the ninth, and David Ortiz hit his second walk-off homer of the postseason with a two-run jack in the 12th. Full story >
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| N.Y. Yankees | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Jeter, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .200 |
| Rodriguez, 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .368 |
| Sheffield, RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 |
| Matsui, LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .550 |
| Williams, CF | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .333 |
| Posada, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .357 |
| Sierra, R, DH | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .333 |
| Clark, 1B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Cairo, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .214 |
| Totals | 45 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 26 | |
BATTING
2B: Matsui (5, Lowe).
3B: Matsui (1, Lowe).
HR: Rodriguez (2, 3rd inning off Lowe, 1 on, 2 out).
TB: Jeter; Rodriguez 4; Matsui 5; Williams; Posada 2; Sierra, R 2; Clark 2; Cairo.
RBI: Rodriguez 2 (5), Williams (7), Clark (1).
2-out RBI: Rodriguez 2, Clark.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rodriguez, Jeter 2, Williams 3, Cairo.
S: Cairo, Jeter.
Team LOB: 14.
FIELDING
E: Clark (1, fielding).
DP: (Jeter-Cairo-Clark).
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| Boston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| Damon, CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .056 |
| Cabrera, SS | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .353 |
| Ramirez, LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Ortiz, DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .471 |
| Varitek, C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .333 |
| Nixon, RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Millar, 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 1-Roberts, PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Reese, 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Mueller, 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .313 |
| Bellhorn, 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .071 |
| a-Mientkiewicz, PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 19 | |
a-Hit a sacrifice bunt for Bellhorn in the 9th.
1-Ran for Millar in the 9th.
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BATTING
HR: Ortiz (1, 12th inning off Quantrill, 1 on, 0 out).
TB: Cabrera; Ramirez 2; Ortiz 5; Millar; Mueller 2.
RBI: Cabrera (4), Ortiz 4 (6), Mueller (1).
2-out RBI: Cabrera, Ortiz 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Varitek 2, Nixon, Ortiz 2, Cabrera.
S: Mientkiewicz.
GIDP: Mueller.
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING
SB: Roberts (1, 2nd base off Rivera/Posada), Damon (1, 2nd base off Gordon/Posada).
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Myers pitched to 1 batter in the 11th.
Quantrill pitched to 2 batters in the 12th.
WP: Timlin.
IBB: Sheffield (by Embree).
Pitches-strikes: Hernandez 95-50, Sturtze 25-15, Rivera 40-24, Gordon 26-16, Quantrill 8-4, Lowe 88-59, Timlin 37-18, Foulke 50-27, Embree 30-19, Myers 4-0, Leskanic 13-9.
Ground outs-fly outs: Hernandez 3-6, Sturtze 3-2, Rivera 3-1, Gordon 2-3, Quantrill 0-0, Lowe 10-3, Timlin 1-1, Foulke 2-3, Embree 1-4, Myers 0-0, Leskanic 1-2.
Batters faced: Hernandez 23, Sturtze 6, Rivera 11, Gordon 7, Quantrill 2, Lowe 22, Timlin 8, Foulke 10, Embree 8, Myers 1, Leskanic 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Timlin 1-1, Foulke 1-0, Myers 2-0, Leskanic 3-0.
Umpires: HP: Jim Joyce. 1B: Jeff Kellogg. 2B: Joe West. 3B: Randy Marsh. LF: Jeff Nelson. RF: John Hirschbeck.
Weather: 54 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 12 mph, L to R.
T: 5:02.
Att: 34,826.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball and the Office of the Commissioner
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