new york yankees at boston red sox may 26, 2006 top of the first justin verlander takes the mound for the red sox. joey gathright doubled to right-center. <-2-> carl crawford grounded to short. <3--> jason giambi flied out to center. <3--> joey gathright tagged up and reached home, scoring a run. <---> omar infante popped up to short. <---> 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the first, new york leads 1 to 0. bottom of the first c.c. sabathia takes the mound for the yankees. alejandro machado grounded to first. <---> doug mirabelli popped up to the second baseman. <---> david ortiz doubled down the left field line. <-2-> andruw jones flied out to center field. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the first, boston trails 1 to 0. top of the second magglio ordonez singled down the right field line. <--1> matt holliday homered over the green monster for two rbis. <---> bill mueller grounded to third. <---> mike jacobs lined out to center. <---> b.j. upton popped up to short. <---> 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. in the middle of the second, new york leads 3 to 0. bottom of the second jorge cantu doubled down the left field line. <-2-> jason varitek struck out. <-2-> jonny gomes struck out. <-2-> tony graffanino popped up to short. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the second, boston trails 3 to 0. top of the third joey gathright doubled over the third baseman. <-2-> carl crawford grounded to third. <-2-> jason giambi lined out to short. <-2-> omar infante lined out to short. <-2-> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the third, new york leads 3 to 0. bottom of the third sean burroughs grounded to third. <---> alejandro machado singled through the right side. <--1> doug mirabelli flied out to left. <--1> david ortiz popped up to short. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the third, boston trails 3 to 0. top of the fourth magglio ordonez flied out to center. <---> matt holliday grounded to first. <--->
bill mueller walked. <--1> mike jacobs popped up to short. <--1> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the fourth, new york leads 3 to 0. bottom of the fourth andruw jones struck out. <---> jorge cantu singled through the hole. <--1> jason varitek grounded to the second baseman for a double play (4-6-1). <---> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the fourth, boston trails 3 to 0. top of the fifth b.j. upton was hit by a pitch. <--1> akinori otsuka came in to pitch for the red sox. <--1> joey gathright singled to right-center, advancing the runner to third. <3-1> carl crawford struck out. <3-1> jason giambi doubled to right, scoring a run. <32-> omar infante walked. <321> magglio ordonez struck out. <321> matt holliday struck out. <321> 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, and 3 left on base. in the middle of the fifth, new york leads 4 to 0. bottom of the fifth jonny gomes struck out. <---> tony graffanino popped up to short. <---> sean burroughs grounded to third. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the fifth, boston trails 4 to 0. top of the sixth j.c. romero came in to pitch for the red sox. <---> bill mueller flied out to left. <---> mike jacobs was hit by a pitch. <--1> b.j. upton hit an infield single to short. <-21> joey gathright singled up the middle. <321> carl crawford reached first on a fielding error by the second baseman - a run scored. <321> jason giambi struck out. <321> omar infante tripled over the right fielder for three rbis. <3--> steve kline came in to pitch for the red sox. <3--> magglio ordonez grounded to first. <3--> 4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, and 1 left on base. in the middle of the sixth, new york leads 8 to 0. bottom of the sixth alejandro machado lined out to second. <---> doug mirabelli struck out. <---> david ortiz grounded to short. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the sixth, boston trails 8 to 0. top of the seventh matt holliday grounded to the second baseman. <---> bill mueller flied out to left. <---> mike jacobs struck out. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base.
in the middle of the seventh, new york leads 8 to 0. bottom of the seventh andruw jones struck out. <---> jorge cantu singled through the left side. <--1> jason varitek flied out to center. <--1> jonny gomes flied out to center. <--1> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 1 left on base. at the end of the seventh, boston trails 8 to 0. top of the eighth b.j. upton struck out. <---> joey gathright singled to left. <--1> carl crawford dribbled weakly to the catcher. <-2-> jason giambi walked. <-21> omar infante grounded to short. <-21> 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the eighth, new york leads 8 to 0. bottom of the eighth tony graffanino popped up behind home plate. <---> sean burroughs flied out to center. <---> alejandro machado struck out. <---> 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, and 0 left on base. at the end of the eighth, boston trails 8 to 0. top of the ninth elmer dessens came in to pitch for the red sox. <---> magglio ordonez singled up the middle. <--1> matt holliday walked. <-21> bill mueller singled up the middle. <321> mike jacobs singled through the left side for two rbis. <-21> b.j. upton struck out. <-21> joey gathright grounded to first. <3-1> carl crawford flied out to left. <3-1> 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, and 2 left on base. in the middle of the ninth, new york leads 10 to 0. bottom of the ninth doug mirabelli grounded to the shortstop. <---> david ortiz grounded to third. <---> andruw jones walked. <--1> frank francisco came in to pitch for the yankees. <--1> mike jacobs allowed a passed ball. <-2-> jorge cantu struck out. <-2-> yankees win: 10-0