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    Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

    Doubleheader - Game 2
    BOS
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    69-53, 32-29 Away
    0
    69-53, 32-29 Away
    Final/7
    NYY
    New York YankeesYankeesNYY
    68-52, 35-25 Home
    2
    68-52, 35-25 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    E. Hernández2B
    1-4000.253
    A. VerdugoLF
    0-2000.282
    X. BogaertsSS
    0-3000.307
    R. Devers3B
    0-3000.283
    J.D. MartinezRF
    1-3000.292
    K. SchwarberDH
    1-2000.257
    K. PlaweckiC
    0-3000.304
    J. DuranCF
    1-2000.222
    H. RenfroePH-CF
    1-1000.255
    T. Shaw1B
    0-2000.188
    B. DalbecPH-1B
    0-1000.231
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    N. Eovaldi
    5.0721683-573.91
    M. Perez
    0.2100117-114.72
    H. Sawamura
    0.100003-12.91
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    BOSNYY
    Hits
    5
    8
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    5
    15
    Runners LOB
    9
    7

    Game Information

    Yankee Stadium
    Yankee Stadium
    7:05 AM, 18 August 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 18, 2021, 10:43 am - AP
    BOS
    NYY
    123456789RHE
    0000000--050
    010100---280
    W. Peralta
    win

    W. Peralta4-2

    1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
    N. Eovaldi
    loss

    N. Eovaldi10-8

    5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
    C. Green
    save

    C. Green5

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    BOSNYY
    2ndVoit homered to right (369 feet).01
    4thStanton homered to left center (441 feet).02
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    NYY win 3-0

    • Red Sox
      3
    • Yankees
      5
    Game 1
    18/8
    • Red Sox
      0
    • Yankees
      2
    Game 2
    18/8
    • Red Sox
      2
    • Yankees
      5
    Game 3
    19/8

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay5234.605-L1
    New York4940.5514.5L2
    Toronto4247.47211.5L1
    Baltimore4249.46212.5L1
    Boston3948.44813.5W2
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Ryan allows three hits in seven innings as Twins beat skidding Yankees 6-1

    Ryan allows three hits in seven innings as Twins beat skidding Yankees 6-1

    — Joe Ryan scattered three hits in seven scoreless innings and the Minnesota Twins won a series at Yankee Stadium for the first time since 2014 with a 6-1 victory that sent New York to its ninth loss in 10 games on Sunday.
    Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits Yankees' loss with toe discomfort

    Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits Yankees' loss with toe discomfort

    New York second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited the Yankees' 6-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon with right big toe discomfort, though the club told reporters that X-rays came back negative and he will be re-evaluated on Monday.
    Griffin's big day leads the Pirates to an 11-5 win over the Nationals

    Griffin's big day leads the Pirates to an 11-5 win over the Nationals

    — Konnor Griffin had a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Washington Nationals 11-5 on Sunday in a game in which he was also spectacular in the field.
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