Yankees 3, Red Sox 1
Jorge Posada belts a two-run homer in the fourth inning. (Ed Betz/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
Kei Igawa delivered six-plus scoreless innings and Jorge Posada roped a two-run homer to snap the Yankees' seven-game losing streak.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 28, 2007
Boston
(15-8)
Lost 1
NY Yankees 3, Boston 1
Today's Boxes 4/28/07
MIN 11, DET 3
TEX 9, TOR 8
CHC 8, STL 1
OAK 12, TB 5
LAA 3, CWS 0
BAL 7, CLE 4
CIN 8, PIT 1
FLA 11, PHI 5
HOU 10, MIL 1
NYM 6, WSH 2
ATL 6, COL 2
KC 8, SEA 3
ARI 5, SF 4
SD 3, LAD 2
NY Yankees
(9-13)
Won 1
April 28, 2007
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Standings thru 4/28/07  | Gameday  | Red Sox Stats  | Yankees Stats
Boston AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Lugo , SS5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .256
Youkilis , 1B4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .293
Ortiz , DH3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .287
Ramirez , LF2 0 0 0 2 2 2 .188
Drew , RF4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .278
Lowell , 3B4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .321
Crisp , CF4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .231
Pena , CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172
Mirabelli , C2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .353
b-Varitek , PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Pedroia , 2B2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182
a-Hinske , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .385
Cora , 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333
Totals 33 1 7 1 5 9 23
a-Popped out for Pedroia in the 7th. b-Singled for Mirabelli in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Lowell (8, Igawa).TB : Lugo; Youkilis 2; Lowell 3; Crisp; Varitek.RBI : Lowell (20).2-out RBI : Lowell.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Drew; Crisp 2; Lugo; Youkilis.GIDP : Ortiz 2.Team LOB : 10. FIELDING E : Lowell 2 (8, fielding, fielding).PB : Mirabelli (2).DP : 2 (Lugo-Youkilis, Mirabelli-Lowell).
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , DH4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .242
Jeter , SS5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .348
Abreu , RF3 0 0 0 2 0 5 .253
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 0 0 0 2 8 .348
Giambi , 1B2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .313
1-Mientkiewicz , PR-1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .140
Matsui , LF3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .240
Posada , C2 2 1 2 2 1 1 .324
Cano , 2B4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279
Cabrera , CF4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .200
Totals 31 3 7 3 8 5 25
1-Ran for Giambi in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Cabrera (1, Wakefield).HR : Posada (3, 4th inning off Wakefield, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Damon; Jeter 3; Matsui; Posada 4; Cabrera 2.RBI : Posada 2 (15), Cabrera (7).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cabrera 2; Rodriguez 3; Matsui 2.GIDP : Abreu.Team LOB : 12. BASERUNNING SB : Jeter (2, 2nd base off Wakefield/Mirabelli), Matsui (1, 2nd base off Wakefield/Mirabelli).CS : Jeter (3, 3rd base by Wakefield/Mirabelli). FIELDING E : Rodriguez (3, fielding).DP : 2 (Cano-Jeter-Giambi 2).
Karstens pitched to 2 batters in the 1st. Igawa pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.WP : Igawa.Pitches-strikes : Wakefield 118-67, Donnelly 20-12, Romero 18-9, Snyder 11-8, Karstens 6-3, Igawa 93-54, Bruney 9-7, Farnsworth 26-15, Rivera 16-11.Ground outs-fly outs : Wakefield 5-7, Donnelly 0-2, Romero 2-0, Snyder 0-2, Karstens 0-0, Igawa 6-6, Bruney 1-1, Farnsworth 1-0, Rivera 2-1.Batters faced : Wakefield 27, Donnelly 4, Romero 4, Snyder 4, Karstens 2, Igawa 23, Bruney 3, Farnsworth 6, Rivera 4.Inherited runners-scored : Donnelly 1-0, Igawa 2-0, Bruney 2-0.Ejections Boston Red Sox center fielder Coco Crisp ejected by HP umpire Bruce Froemming. (8th).Umpires : HP: Bruce Froemming. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Mike Winters. 3B: Brian Runge.Weather : 70 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 14 mph, L to R.T : 3:25.Att : 55,026.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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