First One Goes To Bombers

Friday afternoon in Boston, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 6-2 on the strength of 5 solo hrs...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

BOS 7 NYY 4

Sunday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 7-4 in 14 innings...Ivan Nova pitched 6 1/3 innings, allowing 4 earned runs...The Yanks are now 97-62 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

NYY 6 BOS 2

Sunday afternoon in the Bronx, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 6-2...A.J. Burnett pitched 7 2/3 innings, allowing only 2 earned runs for the win...Jorge Posada had a hr...the Yanks are now 97-61 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

NYY 9 BOS 1

Saturday afternoon in the Bronx, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 9-1...Freddy Garcia pitched 6 innings without allowing a run...Derek Jeter and Jesus Montero each had a hr...with the win, the Yanks are now 96-61...since the Yankees won, and the Tigers lost last night, the Yankees have now clinched home field advantage for the ALDS and ALCS...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

NYY 4 BOS 2

Thursday night in Boston, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 4-2...A.J. Burnett pitched 5 1/3 innings, allowing 2 earned runs...the Yanks rallied with 3 runs in the 7th to win this one...Mariano Rivera got the save...with the victory, the Yanks win the series...the Yanks are now 82-53 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

BOS 9 NYY 5

Wednesday night in Boston, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 9-5...Phil Hughes pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing 6 earned runs...the Yankees bullpen of Logan and Ayala weren't particularly effective...the Yankees are now 81-53...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

NYY 5 BOS 2

Tuesday night in Boston, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 5-2...CC Sabathia labored through 6 tough innings--he gave only 2 runs in those innings, however, and got the win...Francisco Cervelli had a hr...the Yanks are now 81-52...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston 3 NY 2

Sunday night in Boston, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees in 10 innings by the score of 3-2...Freddy Garcia pitched 5 innings, allowing only 1 earned run...Mariano Rivera allowed the tying run to score in the 9th and Phil Hughes gave up the winning run in the 10th...Eduardo Nunez and Brett Gardner each had a hr for the Bombers...with the loss, the Yanks move into second place, one game back of the Red Sox in the American League East...The Yanks record now stands at 69-44 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston 10 NY 4

Saturday afternoon in Boston, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 10-4...CC Sabathia didn't have it today...he pitched 6 innings, allowing 7 earned runs...Mark Teixeira had a hr...with the loss, the Yanks move into a tie for first place with the Red Sox again...the Yanks are now 69-43 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

NY 3 Boston 2

Friday night in Boston, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 3-2...Bartolo Colon pitched 4 2/3 innings allowing 2 earned runs...Boone Logan had a big K against Adrian Gonzalez in the 5th inning with the bases loaded that was key...the Yanks scored 3 runs in the 6th to come back from a 2-0 deficit...with the win, the Yanks are now 69-42 and move 1 game ahead of the Red Sox in sole possession of first place in the American League East...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Sweeps

Thursday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 8-3, sweeping them for the 2nd straight time at Yankee Stadium...CC Sabathia had been pitching well (6 shutout innings) till the 7th when Boston scored 7 runs...Curtis Granderson had a hr...the Yanks are now 33-27 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Wins Again

Wednesday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 11-6...A.J. Burnett just didn't have it, allowing 7 earned runs in 5 2/3 innings of work...Alex Rodriguez had a hr...the Yanks are now 33-26 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Strkies First

Tuesday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 6-4...Freddy Garcia didn't have it, lasting only 1 2/3 innings, allowing 4 earned runs...Meanwhile, Lester was able to keep the Yank's offense to just 3 runs in 6 innings...the Yanks are now 33-25 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Sweeps

Sunday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 7-5...Freddy Garcia wasn't particularly sharp and the Yanks offense sputtered after a promising start when they got to Lester early for 4 runs...Andrew Jones and Curtis Granderson had a hr each...the Yanks are now 20-18 on the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Wins 6-0

Saturday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 6-0...The Yanks offense just couldn't hit Josh Beckett...and CC Sabathia wasn't sharp...the Yanks are now 20-17 for the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Strikes First

Friday night in the Bronx, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 5-4, in the first of a 3 game series...Bartolo Colon pitched well again, allowing only 3 earned runs in 6 innings...the Yanks rallied late but it wasn't enough...Russel Martin had a hr...the Yanks are now 20-16 on the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Wins 4-0

Sunday night in Boston, the Yankees lost 4-0 to the Red Sox...The Yanks just couldn't solve Josh Beckett...CC Sabathia wasn't at his best, but fought hard to keep the Yanks in it...on this night, it just didn't happen...the Yanks lose 2 of 3 to the Red Sox and are now 5-4 on the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Yanks Even Series

Saturday afternoon in Boston, the Yankees defeated the Red Sox 9-4...The Yanks hit 4 hrs...2 by Russel Martin, and 1 each by Robinson Cano and Curtis Granderson...The Yanks are now 5-3 on the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Boston Wins First--At Yanks' Expense

Friday afternoon in Boston, the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 9-6...Phil Hughes stumbled in his 2nd start, only pitching 2 innings...Bartolo Colon pitched well in relief...Alex Rodriguez had a home run...the Yanks are now 4-3 on the season...ESPN.com has all the highlights.

Yanks Will Be The Wild Card

Sunday afternoon in Boston, the Yankees lost to the Red Sox 8-4. The Bombers couldn't do much against Boston starter John Lackey who only allowed them 2 earned runs in 7 2/3 innings...Nick Swisher hit a home run...Dustin Moseley allowed 4 earned runs in 5 innings...With the loss, the Yanks get the Wild Card and not first place, but at least, unlike Boston, WE ARE IN THE POSTSEASON!

Let's Go Yanks!!!!!

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