TNK - RED SOX FRANCHISE
Game # 59 of Season
Boston Red Sox (33-25) @ New York Yankess (36-21)
Pitching Matchup - Rick Porcello vs Domingo German
The Yankees had two men on in the bottom of the 1st with nobody out but failed to score and then had runners at the corners with nobody out in the bottom of the 2nd and could not score as Rick Porcello wiggled out of danger in each of the first two innings and the score was 0-0 after 2 innings. New York would get on the board in the bottom of the 3rd when Aaron Judge hit a towering fly ball to LF that kept carrying and landed in the first row for a solo HR just out of the reach of Benintendi who made a leaping try at the wall giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead. Domingo German was pitching a great game for New York as the Red Sox were hit-less through 4 innings. The Yankees picked up another run on a RBI single by Gio Urshela in the bottom of the 4th but would strand two more men on base and New York had a 2-0 lead after 4 innings. German retired the side in order in the top of the 5th and the Red Sox were hit-less through 5 innings. The Yankees had two on with 2 outs in the bottom of the 5th and this time they would get the big two out hit as Aaron Hicks lined a ball in the gap for a RBI double as 2 runs scored and New York would extend their lead to 4-0. The Red Sox would get their first hit of the game when Sandy Leon led off the top of the 6th with a soft liner into CF for a single. Boston had their first threat of the game when they loaded the bases for Xander Bogaerts with 2 outs and Bogaerts would jump on a first pitch fastball from German and drive a rocket in the gap that rolled to the wall clearing the bases as 3 runs score and the Red Sox cut the deficit to 4-3. Mitch Moreland was up next and he lined a RBI single to RF to tie the game 4-4. Brock Holt followed with a double and Boston would have runners on 2nd & 3rd as Jonathan Holder came in to replace German on the mound and struck out Jackie Bradley as the Red Sox storm back to tie the game up at 4-4. Brandon Workman took over on the mound for Boston and set the Yankees down in order with back to back Ks of Gardner and Judge to end the inning and we would go to the 7th inning with the score tied 4-4. Holder would get Benintendi to hit into an inning ending double play in the top of the 7th and Workman would pitch a 1-2-3 bottom half of the inning as the game would move to the 8th inning with the score tied 4-4. JD Martinez doubled to lead off the top of the 8th inning and Devers would hit a flare into LF for a single and Boston had runners at the corners with nobody out. Xander Bogaerts was up next and he went down to get a changeup from Holder and lined a RBI single to LF giving the Red Sox a 5-4 lead. Brock Holt laced a RBI single to RF with 1 out making it 6-4 and Jackie Bradley would push the lead to 7-4 with a sac fly. Matt Barnes would pitch a scoreless bottom of the 8th inning for Boston and we would go to the 9th inning with the Red Sox leading 7-4. The Red Sox added a big insurance run in the top of the 9th on a RBI double by JD Martinez and would take a 8-4 lead into the bottom of the 9th. Ryan Brasier would retire the side in the bottom of the 9th to finish off a 8-4 victory for Boston
* The Red Sox trailed 4-0 and were hit-less through 5 innings before exploding for 4 runs in the top of the 6th to tie the game 4-4. The score remained 4-4 until the top of the 8th when Boston scored 3 runs and they would go on to win 8-4
* The Red Sox have taken the first 2 games of this 4 game series in New York to improve to 34-25 on the season and pull within 2.5 games of the Yankess for 1st place in the AL East
* Xander Bogaerts went 2 for 5 with a double & 4 RBI while JD Martinez went 2 for 4 with 2 doubles & 1 RBI to lead the way offensively for Boston
* Aaron Judge was 1 for 5 with a solo HR and Aaron Hicks went 2 for 4 with a double, triple & 2 RBI for the Yankees
* Rick Porcello worked out of some tough jams early and kept the Red Sox in the game despite allowing 4 runs on 10 hits in 5 innings of work with 1 walk and 3 Ks
* Domingo German was lights out through 5 innings as he carried a no hitter into the 6th inning before the wheels came off. German would finish with 5.2 innings pitched allowing 4 runs on 5 hits with 2 walks and 6 Ks
* The Red Sox bullpen was excellent as Brandon Workman threw 2 shutout innings when the game was still in the balance before Matt Barnes and Ryan Brasier finished it off
* The Red Sox and Yankees will play the 3rd game of this 4 game series tomorrow with David Price set to face JA Happ
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><link href="http://dynasties.operationsports.com/css/osdyn.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"></head><body><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td align="center" colspan="13">Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="40%">May 31, 2019</td><td align="right" width="5%">1</td><td align="right" width="5%">2</td><td align="right" width="5%">3</td><td align="right" width="5%">4</td><td align="right" width="5%">5</td><td align="right" width="5%">6</td><td align="right" width="5%">7</td><td align="right" width="5%">8</td><td align="right" width="5%">9</td><td align="right" width="5%">R</td><td align="right" width="5%">H</td><td align="right" width="5%">E</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Boston (34-25)</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right" class="active">8</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">1</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>New York (36-22)</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4</td><td align="right">12</td><td align="right">2</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" colspan="13"><b>W:</b> Brandon Workman (5-0) <b>L:</b> Jonathan Holder (1-2)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead"><td colspan="5">Scoring Summary</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td colspan="3" width="84%">SCORING DETAILS</td><td align="right" width="8%">BOS</td><td align="right" width="8%">NYY</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">3</td><td width="70%">Aaron Judge solo HR to LF</td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">1</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">4</td><td width="70%">Gio Urshela singled to LF (Hicks scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">2</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td align="center" width="7%">NYY</td><td align="center" width="7%">5</td><td width="70%">Aaron Hicks doubled to CF (Stanton & Torres score)</td><td align="right" width="8%">0</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">6</td><td width="70%">Xander Bogaerts doubled to CF (Benintendi, Martinez & Devers score)</td><td align="right" width="8%">3</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">6</td><td width="70%">Mitch Moreland singled to RF (Bogaerts scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Xander Bogaerts singled to LF (Martinez scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">5</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Brock Holt single to RF (Devers scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">6</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">8</td><td width="70%">Jackie Bradley sac fly to RF (Bogaerts scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">7</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td align="center" width="7%">BOS</td><td align="center" width="7%">9</td><td width="70%">JD Martinez doubled to CF (Benintendi scores)</td><td align="right" width="8%">8</td><td align="right" width="8%">4</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#ee1422" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Boston Red Sox</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Betts, RF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.277</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Benintendi, LF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.313</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Martinez, DH</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.342</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Devers, 3B</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.266</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Bogaerts, SS</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.305</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Moreland, 1B</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.264</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Holt, 2B</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.395</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Bradley, CF</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.272</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Leon, C</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.167</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">37</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>2B:</b> Martinez 2 (23), Bogaerts (16), Holt (18)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Bogaerts 4 (30), Martinez (49), Moreland (23), Holt (19), Bradley (30)<br /><b>SF:</b> Bradley<br /><b>GIDP:</b> Benintendi</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>FIELDING:</u></b><br /><b>E:</b> Moreland (4)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#002A5C" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">New York Yankees</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">HITTERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">AB</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">RBI</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">AVG</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>LeMahieu, 2B</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.41</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Gardner, LF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.250</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Judge, RF</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right" class="active">.329</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Stanton, DH</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.172</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Encarnacion, 1B</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.298</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Sanchez, C</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.251</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Torres, SS</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.311</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Hicks, CF</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.248</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Urshela, 3B</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">.255</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">40</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">12</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>BATTING:</u></b><br /><b>2B:</b> Sanchez (10, Hicks (5), Stanton (3)<br /><b>3B:</b> Hicks (2)<br /><b>HR:</b> Jusdge (11)<br /><b>RBI:</b> Hicks 2 (15), Judge (24), Urshela (21)</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>FIELDING:</u></b><br /><b>E:</b> Urshela (4), Sanchez (3)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#ee1422" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Boston Red Sox</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Rick Porcello</td><td align="right">5.0</td><td align="right">10</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right" class="active">5.28</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Brandon Workman (W, 5-0)</td><td align="right">2.0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">1.14</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Matt Barnes (H, 7)</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">3.60</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Ryan Brasier</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4.50</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">9.0</td><td align="right">12</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>PITCHING:</u></b><br /><b>Pitches-Strikes:</b> Porcello - 90 Pitches (66% strikes)</td></tr></table><table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1" class="osdyn spacer" width="575"><tr class="masthead_alt"><td bgcolor="#002A5C" colspan="9"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">New York Yankees</span></td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td width="41%">PITCHERS</td><td align="right" width="7%">IP</td><td align="right" width="7%">H</td><td align="right" width="7%">R</td><td align="right" width="7%">ER</td><td align="right" width="7%">BB</td><td align="right" width="7%">SO</td><td align="right" width="7%">HR</td><td align="right" width="10%">ERA</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Domingo German</td><td align="right">5.2</td><td align="right">5</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">6</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">5.44</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Jonathan Holder (L, 1-2)</td><td align="right">1.2</td><td align="right">4</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">6.16</td></tr><tr class="oddrow"><td>Zach Britton</td><td align="right">0.2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4.82</td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td>Tommy Kahnle</td><td align="right">1.0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">1</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right">2</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right" class="active">4.07</td></tr><tr class="stathead"><td>TEAM TOTALS</td><td align="right">9.0</td><td align="right">11</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">8</td><td align="right">3</td><td align="right">9</td><td align="right">0</td><td align="right"></td></tr><tr class="evenrow"><td colspan="9"><b><u>PITCHING:</u></b><br /><b>Pitches-Strikes:</b> German - 88 Pitches (66% strikes)</td></tr></table></body></html>
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