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 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

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

18/8

Red Sox
0
Yankees
2

Game 2

18/8

Red Sox
2
Yankees
5

Game 3

19/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	45	27	.625	-	W4
Tampa Bay	41	30	.577	3.5	L3
Toronto	36	38	.486	10	W2
Baltimore	34	40	.459	12	L3
Boston	29	42	.408	15.5	L3

Ohtani battles blister, sore knee in rocky outing; Dodgers rally

Pitching with a sore left knee and a blister on his right middle finger, Shohei Ohtani cruised through four innings before allowing four runs in a rocky fifth inning, but the Dodgers rallied to beat the Rays 5-4.

Brewers starter Sproat exits vs. Guardians with hamstring cramp

Brewers pitcher Brandon Sproat left against the Guardians because of a right hamstring cramp after throwing an 0-1 pitch for a ball in the fourth inning Wednesday night.

Knicks' Brunson, Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium

Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart received loud ovations from fans at Yankee Stadium as they took the field to throw out the ceremonial first pitches before Wednesday's White Sox-Yankees game.

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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

Ohtani battles blister, sore knee in rocky outing; Dodgers rally

Brewers starter Sproat exits vs. Guardians with hamstring cramp

Knicks' Brunson, Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium