Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

Doubleheader - Game 2

69-53, 32-29 Away

Final/7

68-52, 35-25 Home

hitters	H-AB	AVG
E. Hernández2B	1-4	.253
A. VerdugoLF	0-2	.282
X. BogaertsSS	0-3	.307
R. Devers3B	0-3	.283
J.D. MartinezRF	1-3	.292
K. SchwarberDH	1-2	.257
K. PlaweckiC	0-3	.304
J. DuranCF	1-2	.222
H. RenfroePH-CF	1-1	.255
T. Shaw1B	0-2	.188
B. DalbecPH-1B	0-1	.231

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
N. Eovaldi	5.0	7	2	1	6	83-57	3.91
M. Perez	0.2	1	0	0	1	17-11	4.72
H. Sawamura	0.1	0	0	0	0	3-1	2.91

According to ESPN Analytics

BOS

NYY

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Yankee Stadium

7:05 PM, August 17, 2021

Bronx, New York

Attendance: 35,237

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jansen Visconti
First Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals

Yanks overtake Red Sox for wild card with doubleheader sweep

— It took the New York Yankees just over six weeks to erase a 10 1/2-game gap between them and the Boston Red Sox.

Aug 17, 2021, 10:43 pm - AP


BOS
NYY

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	5	0
0	1	0	1	0	0	-	-	-	2	8	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				BOS	NYY
		2nd	Voit homered to right (369 feet).	0	1
		4th	Stanton homered to left center (441 feet).	0	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Red Sox
3
Yankees
5

Game 1

8/17

Red Sox
0
Yankees
2

Game 2

8/17

Red Sox
2
Yankees
5

Game 3

8/18

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	48	31	.608	-	W2
Tampa Bay	44	33	.571	3	W1
Toronto	39	41	.488	9.5	L2
Baltimore	38	44	.463	11.5	L2
Boston	32	46	.410	15.5	L1

Red Sox begin 4-game series at home against the Yankees

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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

Win Probability

Game Information

Yanks overtake Red Sox for wild card with doubleheader sweep

W. Peralta4-2

N. Eovaldi10-8

C. Green5

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League East Standings

MLB News

Red Sox begin 4-game series at home against the Yankees

Mets aim to break slide in game against the Cubs

Rangers visit the Blue Jays to open 4-game series