With his counterpart, A.J. Burnett, lacking command all night, Red Sox starter Jon Lester found an easy path to his third win in as many starts, benefiting from a five-run third inning that put the Yanks away for good.
| NY Yankees | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeter, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Pena, R, SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Swisher, RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Teixeira, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Rodriguez, Al, 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 |
| Russo, 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Cano, 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Posada, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 |
| Thames, M, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Cervelli, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Gardner, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | .281 |
| Boston | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scutaro, SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Pedroia, 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| a-Hall, PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Martinez, V, C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 |
| Youkilis, 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Drew, J, RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 |
| Van Every, J, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ortiz, DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Beltre, A, 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Hermida, LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| McDonald, D, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 13 | .274 |
| NY Yankees | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett, AJ(L, 4-1) | 4.1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3.40 |
| Sanchez, Ro | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3.59 |
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