Red Sox 7, Yankees 5
Josh Beckett allowed five runs on nine hits over 6 2/3 innings. (Brita Meng Outzen/MLB.com)
By Ian Browne / MLB.com
David Ortiz drove in four runs as the Red Sox made it two straight over the Yankees. Right-hander Josh Beckett settled down after a rough first two frames to notch his fourth victory.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 21, 2007
NY Yankees
(8-8)
Lost 2
Boston 7, NY Yankees 5
Today's Boxes 4/21/07
CWS 7, DET 5
NYM 7, ATL 2
MIN 7, KC 5
CHC 6, STL 0
SF 1, ARI 0
MIL 6, HOU 4
BAL 5, TOR 2
FLA 9, WSH 3
TB 6, CLE 5
PHI 4, CIN 1
TEX 7, OAK 0
SD 7, COL 3
LAA 7, SEA 6
LAD 7, PIT 3
Boston
(11-5)
Won 4
April 21, 2007
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Standings thru 4/21/07  | Gameday  | Yankees Stats  | Red Sox Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Cabrera , CF4 0 1 1 1 1 0 .210
Jeter , SS5 2 2 0 0 1 2 .324
Abreu , RF3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .323
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .379
Giambi , DH4 0 1 1 0 3 3 .270
Cano , 2B4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .297
Mientkiewicz , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .128
a-Phelps , PH-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
Thompson , LF4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250
Nieves , C3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
b-Damon , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Totals 36 5 9 4 3 9 15
a-Popped out for Mientkiewicz in the 8th. b-Grounded out for Nieves in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Thompson (2, Beckett), Rodriguez (7, Beckett), Cano (3, Beckett).TB : Cabrera; Jeter 2; Rodriguez 3; Giambi; Cano 3; Thompson 2.RBI : Giambi (13), Cano (7), Cabrera (5), Rodriguez (31).2-out RBI : Giambi; Cano; Rodriguez.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Mientkiewicz 2; Thompson; Giambi; Abreu.GIDP : Jeter.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING SB : Cabrera (1, 2nd base off Papelbon/Varitek). FIELDING DP : (Jeter-Phelps).
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lugo , SS4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .276
Youkilis , 1B4 2 2 1 1 0 4 .259
Ortiz , DH5 1 2 4 0 1 2 .300
Ramirez , LF4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .193
Drew , RF4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .346
Lowell , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .293
Varitek , C4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .267
Crisp , CF4 2 2 0 0 0 3 .214
Cora , 2B2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .357
Totals 35 7 13 7 5 2 20
BATTING 2B : Youkilis (3, Karstens), Ortiz (7, Karstens).HR : Ortiz (6, 4th inning off Karstens, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Lugo 2; Youkilis 3; Ortiz 6; Ramirez; Lowell; Varitek 2; Crisp 2; Cora.RBI : Ortiz 4 (17), Lugo 2 (5), Youkilis (5).2-out RBI : Youkilis; Ortiz 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cora; Drew; Youkilis 2.S : Cora.GIDP : Drew.Team LOB : 10. BASERUNNING SB : Crisp (2, 2nd base off Karstens/Nieves). FIELDING E : Lowell (5, throw).DP : (Cora-Youkilis).
WP : Karstens.IBB : Ramirez (by Henn).Pitches-strikes : Karstens 89-58, Bruney 33-22, Henn 8-4, Proctor 22-11, Farnsworth 16-9, Beckett 106-72, Okajima 8-6, Timlin 6-5, Papelbon 19-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Karstens 5-7, Bruney 2-1, Henn 0-1, Proctor 0-3, Farnsworth 2-1, Beckett 9-4, Okajima 1-0, Timlin 0-2, Papelbon 1-1.Batters faced : Karstens 24, Bruney 5, Henn 3, Proctor 6, Farnsworth 3, Beckett 31, Okajima 2, Timlin 2, Papelbon 4.Inherited runners-scored : Bruney 1-0, Henn 1-0, Okajima 2-0.Umpires : HP: Bob Davidson. 1B: Sam Holbrook. 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B: Randy Marsh.Weather : 64 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 8 mph, In from RF.T : 3:26.Att : 36,342.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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