NYA @ BOS

New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox, October 16, 1999

On October 16, 1999, the Boston Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees 13-1 at Fenway Park in the League Championship Series. The Boston Red Sox won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 33,190, a game time of 194 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 73 degrees, sunny skies, and a 18 mph wind. The New York Yankees' only run came in the eighth inning. The line score has the Boston Red Sox crossing the plate in the first, second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh; the seventh brought 4 runs. Hits were 3 for the New York Yankees and 21 for the Boston Red Sox, with 3 and 1 errors. Pedro Martinez was the winning pitcher, allowing 0 earned runs on 2 hits in 7.0 innings. The loss was charged to Roger Clemens after 2.0 innings and 5 runs. Pedro Martinez led all pitchers with 12 strikeouts. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Roger Clemens, Hideki Irabu, Mike Stanton, and Allen Watson. The Boston Red Sox's pitching table lists Tom Gordon, Pedro Martinez, and Pat Rapp. For the New York Yankees, Scott Brosius went 1 for 3, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Nomar Garciaparra led the Boston Red Sox at the plate: 4 for 5, 1 home run, 1 double, and 3 RBI. John Valentin drove in 5 for the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox got more home runs from Brian Daubach and John Valentin. The home-plate umpire was Rick Reed.