MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
07/28/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 2159 - SUNDAY, JULY 28TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (42-65) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 11 0
Boston Red Sox (53-52) 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 3 X 8 11 0
Boston Snags 8-5 Win
The Boston Red Sox overcame a pretty good performance by New York center fielder Jake Cave, beating the Yankees, 8-5, at Fenway Park. Cave was 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2. The win puts Boston at 53-52 this season.

Alex Verdugo chipped in a 3-run home run for Boston in the bottom of the eighth. For the game, the designated hitter had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 3 RBI.

"It's nice to step up when your team needs you," said Verdugo.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gimenez SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .281 13 38
S. Marte RF 3 0 2 2 2 0 0 .259 1 21
S. Steer 3B, 1B 5 1 2 1 0 1 6 .303 24 67
R. O'Hearn 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .249 21 48
   a-Y. Muñoz PH, 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .317 1 24
A. Hays LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .284 10 42
N. Gorman 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .236 25 61
T. Estrada DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .273 9 37
J. Cave CF 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .229 6 36
Y. Pozo C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 0 0
Totals 36 5 11 5 4 8 16      
a - Y. Muñoz pinch hit for R. O'Hearn in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Gorman (11, 2nd Inning off Z. Plesac, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Gimenez (15, 5th Inning off Z. Plesac, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Cave (6, 2nd Inning off Z. Plesac, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Steer (24, 3rd Inning off Z. Plesac, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gimenez 3 , S. Marte 2 , S. Steer 5 , Y. Muñoz , N. Gorman 2 , J. Cave 5 , Y. Pozo
2-out RBI: , S. Marte 2 , S. Steer , J. Cave
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Steer , Y. Muñoz
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Cave (5)
CS: Y. Muñoz (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Donovan 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .277 7 37
J. Polanco 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .254 8 48
M. Trout CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .245 16 42
N. Jones LF 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .297 14 54
   b-J. Caballero SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 2 8
S. Murphy C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .290 23 74
S. Torkelson 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .232 20 55
L. Taveras RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .238 10 39
J. Baez SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .199 8 34
   a-A. Baddoo PH, LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .219 4 21
A. Verdugo DH 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .256 8 52
Totals 35 8 11 8 3 5 17      
a - A. Baddoo pinch hit for J. Baez in the 8th
b - J. Caballero substituted for N. Jones in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Jones 2 (34, 2nd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Taveras (29, 6th Inning off D. Jefferies, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Torkelson (23, 8th Inning off T. Clarke, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Trout (16, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 2 on, 2 outs) , A. Verdugo (8, 8th Inning off T. Clarke, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Donovan , M. Trout 4 , N. Jones 5 , S. Torkelson 2 , L. Taveras 2 , J. Baez 2 , A. Verdugo 5
2-out RBI: M. Trout , L. Taveras , J. Baez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Donovan , L. Taveras
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Taveras(Marte at 3rd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wacha 5.1 6 4 4 1 2 1 80 5.87   
D. Jefferies BS (1) 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 31 2.95   
T. Rogers 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 11 5.97   
T. Clarke L (2-2) 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 8 4.98   
C. Perez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 41
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 23, D. Jefferies 7, T. Rogers 2, T. Clarke 4, C. Perez 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 6-8, D. Jefferies 2-0, T. Rogers 0-0, T. Clarke 1-0, C. Perez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 80-53, D. Jefferies 31-22, T. Rogers 11-5, T. Clarke 8-6, C. Perez 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Jefferies 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Plesac 6.0 6 4 4 1 5 2 84 4.57   
J. Herget BS (6) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 24 3.98   
A. Chapman W (5-3) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 22 5.08   
A. Diaz SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 16 2.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Plesac 48
Batters Faced: Z. Plesac 24, J. Herget 6, A. Chapman 5, A. Diaz 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Plesac 7-5, J. Herget 1-1, A. Chapman 0-2, A. Diaz 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Plesac 84-55, J. Herget 24-17, A. Chapman 22-12, A. Diaz 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Diaz 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jake Cave
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 37209
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