MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/18/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2771 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (81-66) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 9 0
New York Yankees (85-62) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2
Rooker hits 2 home runs, Leads Red Sox to Win
The Boston Red Sox topped the New York Yankees, 7-0, at Yankee Stadium. Boston designated hitter Brent Rooker was a spark plug for the offense. He went 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice. Justin Slaten recorded the save for Boston, his 4th of the season. Boston's record now stands at 81-66, placing them 4th in the American League East Division.

Early in the game, Rooker had a 3-run home run for Boston. It was his 43rd home run of the season and put the Red Sox on top, 3-0.

"I loved our energy," said Boston manager Alex Cora. "I loved the way we played."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Duran CF 4 1 0 0 1 3 2 .266 11 46
W. Abreu RF 5 1 1 0 0 3 3 .262 15 48
T. Casas 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 5 .264 26 81
B. Rooker DH 5 2 2 6 0 1 1 .276 43 105
R. Devers 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 23 69
M. Yoshida LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .250 12 44
Y. Pozo C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .301 4 56
D. Hamilton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .260 4 13
V. Grissom SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .271 4 45
Totals 38 7 9 7 3 13 17      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Rooker 2 (43, 3rd Inning off N. Martinez, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Romano, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Casas (26, 8th Inning off J. Cousins, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Abreu , T. Casas 4 , B. Rooker 8 , M. Yoshida 2 , Y. Pozo , V. Grissom 2
2-out RBI: , B. Rooker 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Pozo , D. Hamilton
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Grissom (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Volpe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 1 9
O. Peraza SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 15 60
J. Dominguez 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .299 9 34
A. Judge RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .290 49 127
J. Profar DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 .255 28 63
J. Pederson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .252 32 80
D. LeMahieu 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .176 4 17
A. Seigler C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .147 3 17
T. Grisham CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .170 14 39
Totals 31 0 4 0 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Seigler (5, 5th Inning off G. Crochet, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Dominguez , J. Profar 2 , A. Seigler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Peraza , J. Profar , D. LeMahieu , A. Seigler
Hit by Pitch: J. Pederson
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: J. Dominguez (3) , T. Grisham (4)
PB: A. Seigler
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Crochet W (3-2) 6.1 3 0 0 2 4 0 91 3.99   
G. Whitlock H (5) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 5.99   
J. Slaten SV (4) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Crochet 69
Batters Faced: G. Crochet 25, G. Whitlock 6, J. Slaten 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Crochet 6-9, G. Whitlock 0-3, J. Slaten 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Crochet 91-53, G. Whitlock 30-16, J. Slaten 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Slaten 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Crochet
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Martinez L (14-9) 6.1 5 3 3 1 8 1 97 3.46   
J. Cousins 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 1 31 3.76   
J. Romano 1.0 1 3 3 2 2 1 23 4.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Martinez 58
Batters Faced: N. Martinez 26, J. Cousins 9, J. Romano 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Martinez 5-7, J. Cousins 1-1, J. Romano 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Martinez 97-62, J. Cousins 31-23, J. Romano 23-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brent Rooker
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 44555
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