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    Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

    BOS
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    73-61, 39-29 Away
    0
    73-61, 39-29 Away
    Final
    NYY
    New York YankeesYankeesNYY
    76-58, 35-30 Home
    1
    76-58, 35-30 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    N. SogardSS-2B
    0-5000.257
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Sogard flied out to center.
    • 3rd: Sogard grounded out to first.
    • 5th: Sogard struck out looking.
    • 7th: Sogard struck out swinging.
    • 9th: Sogard popped out to shortstop.
    C. RafaelaCF
    2-4000.287
    W. AbreuRF
    2-3000.255
    W. Contreras1B
    0-4000.278
    A. RutschmanC
    0-4000.233
    C. Durbin3B
    0-2000.255
    M. GasperDH
    0-0000.275
    J. JonesPH-DH
    0-1000.213
    J. DuranLF
    0-2000.209
    E. WhitePH-LF
    1-2000.238
    A. Seigler2B
    0-1000.250
    A. MonasterioPH-SS
    0-2000.253
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    P. Sandoval
    5.1314796-574.20
    G. Weissert
    0.200015-43.88
    T. Guerrero
    1.000016-62.65
    W. Olds
    1.0000211-80.00
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    BOSNYY
    Hits
    5
    3
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    7
    7
    Runners LOB
    10
    6

    Game Information

    Yankee Stadium
    Yankee Stadium
    7:15 PM, August 28, 2026Coverage: Apple TV
    Bronx, New York
    Attendance: 43,476
    Game Time:2:47
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
    • First Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
    • Second Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
    • Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

    Video Highlights

    Yankees nip rival Red Sox 1-0 in series opener behind Goldschmidt, Bellinger and Schlittler

    — Paul Goldschmidt homered, left fielder Cody Bellinger threw out the potential tying run at home plate to end the seventh inning and the New York Yankees edged the Boston Red Sox 1-0 on Friday night in the opener of a pivotal four-game series.
    Aug 28, 2026, 10:59 pm - AP
    BOS
    NYY
    123456789RHE
    000000000050
    00100000-131
    C. Schlittler
    win

    C. Schlittler12-6

    5.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 5 BB
    P. Sandoval
    loss

    P. Sandoval1-3

    5.1 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 7 K, 4 BB
    D. Bednar
    save

    D. Bednar31

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

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    BOSNYY
    3rdGoldschmidt homered to left center (430 feet).01
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    OpenMLTotalRL
    Boston Red SoxRed SoxBOS
    (73-61)
    (73-61, 39-29 Away)
    (73-61)
    Patrick Sandoval
    (1-3, 4.20)
    o8
    -102
    +142
    o7
    -114
    +1.5
    -166
    New York YankeesYankeesNYY
    (76-58)
    (76-58, 35-30 Home)
    (76-58)
    Cam Schlittler
    (12-6, 2.09)
    -171
    ML
    -152
    u7
    -106
    -1.5
    +137
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    NYY lead 1-0

    • Red Sox
      0
    • Yankees
      1
    Game 1
    8/28
    • Red Sox
    • Yankees
    Game 2
    8/29
    MLB.TV/MLB Net
    • Red Sox
    • Yankees
    Game 3
    8/29
    MLB.TV/FOX
    • Red Sox
    • Yankees
    Game 4
    8/30
    ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay8054.597-W2
    New York7658.5674W1
    Boston7361.5457L2
    Toronto6670.48515W1
    Baltimore6569.48515L1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

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    Batting cleanup for the first time since 2022, Ronald Acuna broke out with three hits to lift the Braves to a 6-4 win over the Rockies on Friday night.
    Montgomery hits 28th homer in AL Central-leading White Sox's 7-4 win over Twins

    Montgomery hits 28th homer in AL Central-leading White Sox's 7-4 win over Twins

    — Colson Montgomery hit his 28th homer and Andrew Benintendi drove in two runs to help the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Friday night.
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