WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS (9): 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE CHAMPIONS (14): 1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS (10): 1975, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1995, 2007, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD (7): 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009 @BOSTONREDSOXPR • HTTP://PRESSROOM.REDSOX.COM • @SOXNOTES BOSTON RED SOX 9, NEW YORK YANKEES 2 Sunday, June 27, 2021 • Fenway Park, Boston, MA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E PITCH COUNTS New York 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 1 RED SOX Boston 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 X 9 13 0 Pitcher # (Strikes) Win: Rodriguez (6-4) Loss: Cole (8-4) Save: None Eduardo Rodriguez 96 (62) Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 34,504 Weather: 85°, SW at 18 mph Darwinzon Hernandez 13 (7) Yankees HR: Judge (17) Garrett Whitlock 24 (17) Red Sox HR: Hernández (7), Devers (19), Martinez (15), Vázquez (4) Yacksel Rios 18 (12) YANKEES Pitcher # (Strikes) RED SOX NOTES (47-31) Gerrit Cole 89 (59) Luis Cessa 32 (19) THE RED SOX are a season-high 16 games above .500...Are 5-4 in their last 9 games, and 15-8 in their last 23...Are 23-14 (.622) Brooks Kriske 25 (14) at home since getting swept by BAL to begin the season...Are 6-0 against the Yankees this season (2 series). Is the Sox' first time sweeping the Yankees in consecutive series since 2011, when they did so from 5/13-15 (3-0) and 6/7-9 (3-0), both at Yankee Stadium. Hit as many as 4 HR for the AL-leading 6th time this season, tied with SF for most in the majors. Red Sox starters have allowed 3 ER in the club's last 4 games: Pivetta (6.2 IP, 0 ER), Pérez (3.2 IP, 0 ER), Eovaldi (7.2 IP, 1 ER), Rodriguez (6.0 IP, 2 ER). Red Sox pitchers have a 2.64 ERA in the last 8 games (21 ER/71.2 IP) and a 3.29 ERA in the 12 games since allowing 18 runs to TOR on 6/13 (39 ER/106.2 IP). EDUARDO RODRIGUEZ (6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 8 SO) held the Yankees scoreless through 5.0 innings before a 2-run HR to Aaron Judge with 0 outs in the 6th inning. Did not issue a walk in a start of 6.0+ IP for the 9th time in his career, 2nd this season (also 4/25 vs. SEA, 7.0 IP). Has thrown 6.0 innings in each of his last 2 starts, allowing 5 ER over 12.0 IP (3.75 ERA) with 15 strikeouts and 1 walk...Is Rodriguez's 2nd time throwing at least 6.0 innings in consecutive starts this season, also doing so on 4/20 vs. TOR and 4/25 vs. SEA. RAFAEL DEVERS (3-for-4, R, HR, 4 RBI) hit a 3-run HR in the 1st inning and an RBI single in the 7th inning...Is batting .354 with 9 XBH and 16 RBI in 13 games beginning 6/12 (17-for-48, 4 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 5 BB, HBP, SF). His HR had a projected distance of 451 feet and 113.7 mph exit velocity...Was the 3rd-hardest hit HR of his career (116.5 mph on 9/8/20 at PHI-G1, 114.4 mph on 5/20/19 vs. TOR) and the 3rd-longest HR distance of his career (458 feet on 6/16/19 at BAL, 452 feet on 4/8/21 at BAL). KIKÉ HERNÁNDEZ (2-for-5, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI) led off the bottom of the 1st with a HR (1st pitch)...Was his 8th career leadoff HR, 2nd this season (also 4/19 vs. CWS)... Added an RBI double in the 8th inning...Each of his last 6 hits have been XBH (4 2B, 2 HR). Has a .787 OPS in his last 17 games, beginning 6/7...Had a .514 OPS in his previous 15 games (5/18-6/6), after being reinstated from the IL on 5/18. CHRISTIAN VÁZQUEZ (2-for-3, R, HR, SF, 2 RBI) hit a sacrifice fly in the 3rd and a solo HR in the 8th...Is 7-for-13 (.538) with 4 RBI in his last 4 games, and 23-for-74 (.311) with 9 RBI in 21 games in June. GARRETT WHITLOCK (1.2 IP, H, BB, 2 SO) has an 0.57 ERA in his last 11 games (1 ER/15.2 IP)...Was his 14th scoreless appearance of more than 1.0 IP, most in MLB. Entered in the 7th inning with 1 out and runners on first and second, leading 6-2...Walked Gary Sánchez to load the bases before striking out DJ LeMahieu and inducing a popout to first base by Aaron Judge to end the inning without a run scoring. J.D. MARTINEZ (1-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB) hit a solo HR to center field to begin the 3rd inning...Has 5 XBH and 6 RBI in 9 games beginning 6/18 (2 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR). XANDER BOGAERTS (2-for-4, 2 R, 2B) extended his on-base streak to 22 G (.427 OBP, since 6/2)...Is batting .395 (15-for-38) with 6 doubles in his last 10 G. YANKEES NOTES (40-37) THE YANKEES were swept for the 5th time, 3rd time on the road...Have been swept 4 times in their last 9 series, after being swept in just 1 of their first 16 series. Are 17-24 vs. AL East opponents, but 23-13 against all other teams. DJ LeMahieu & Aaron Judge combined to go 10-for-26 while driving in 6 of the Yankees' 7 runs this series, batting 1st and 2nd respectively in all 3 games. AARON JUDGE (1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI) hit a 430-ft., 2-run home run in the 6th inning, his team-leading 17th of the year...Was his 5th 430+ ft. home run this season. DJ LeMAHIEU (2-for-4, R) recorded his 2nd straight multi-hit game, his team-leading 24th of the year...Was his 104th multi-hit game as a Yankee (since 2019), most in MLB over the span...Went 7-for-14 (2 R, HR, 4 RBI) over the 3-game series...Has reached base safely in each of his last 15 games. Extended his season-long hitting streak to 10 games (.341, 5 R, 3 HR, 10 RBI)...Is his longest hitting streak since a 12-gamer from 9/7-19/20. GERRIT COLE (5.0 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 SO) set season highs in hits and runs, while tying his season high in earned runs (also 6/3 vs. TB and 5/17 at TEX)...Tied a career high with 3 home runs allowed for the 6th time and 1st this season (previous: 8/26/20-G1 at ATL). Allowed 5 of his first 7 batters faced to reach base safely, then held BOS to 4-for-16 over the remainder of his outing. Boston Red Sox (47-31) 9, New York Yankees (40-37) 2 Jun 27th, 2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NY Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 1 Boston 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 x 9 13 0 NY Yankees AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A Boston AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO PO A LeMahieu, 2B .274 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Hernández, K, CF .228 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Judge, CF .285 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 Verdugo, LF .276 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Voit, 1B .217 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 Martinez, J, DH .300 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 Stanton, DH .268 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Bogaerts, SS .330 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Urshela, 3B .268 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Devers, 3B .283 4 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 2 Torres, G, SS .242 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 Renfroe, RF .268 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 Andújar, LF .248 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Vázquez, C .269 3 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 1 13 0 Frazier, C, RF .187 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 Gonzalez, M, 2B .192 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Higashioka, C .198 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 Santana, D, 1B .145 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 a-Sánchez, G, PH-C .237 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 Rodriguez, E, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Cole, G, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Hernandez, D, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cessa, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Whitlock, P .500 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kriske, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ríos, Y, P .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals .235 33 2 7 0 0 1 2 3 13 24 8 Totals .258 35 9 13 3 0 4 9 2 7 27 8 a-Walked for Higashioka in the 7th.