Red Sox Fall to Yankees 11-8 in 10 Innings Despite Tyler O’Neill’s 2 Homers
The Boston Red So fell to the New York Yankees Saturday night, 11-8 in 10 innings as they ran out of relief pitching. A day after using 7 pitchers the Red Sox used 8 pitchers on Saturday.
Boston is 5-7 in extra innings this year
Kutter Crawford started on the mound for the Red Sox and allowed 3 homers to the 1st 9 batters he faced, but then settled down. He ended up pitching 4.2 innings allowing 8 hits and 5 runs. He struck out 5 and didn't walk a batter.
Tyler O'Neill was 3-4 for the Red Sox with a pair of home runs and a double, driving in 4 runs. His solo homers in the 5th and 7th innings gave the Red Sox the lead for the moment. He now has 22 homers on the season.
Wilyer Abreu was 1-4 with a solo homer, his 9th in the 1st inning.
Jarren Duran was 2-5 with a double and run driven in. He snow has a 10-game hitting streak.
For the Yankees Aaron Judge was 4-4 with a double and homer, his 37th of the season. He reached base a career-high 6 times.
Juan Soto was 2-5, hitting a 2-run homer, his 27th of the season in the 1st inning.
Marcus Stroman only lasted 3.1 innings for the Yankees, allowing 9 hits and 5 runs, walking 1.
The Red Sox and Yankees will conclude their 3-game series Sunday night, with the pregame starting at 6:10 and 1st pitch at 7:10 p.m. on AM 1370 WDEA. The 2 teams will play 1 more series this year, September 12-15 in New York.