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	Slugger comes up clutch

Yankees 6, Red Sox 5

Alex Rodriguez (left) gets a hero's welcome in the Yankees dugout. (Elise Amendola/AP)

Cano's RBI triple

A-Rod's jack

By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com

Alex Rodriguez drilled an 0-2 pitch from Jonathan Papelbon for a solo home run during a driving rain in the ninth inning as the Yankees rallied to win the series finale. Andy Pettitte was forced to leave early with back spasms.

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Series at a glance:

Fri. 06/01: NYY 9, BOS 5
Sat. 06/02: BOS 11, NYY 6
Sun. 06/03: NYY 6, BOS 5

NY Yankees (24-30)
Won 1

NY Yankees 6, Boston 5

Boston (37-18)
Lost 1

June 3, 2007

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY Yankees	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	6	12	1
Boston	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	11	1

Standings thru 6/3/07 | Gameday | Yankees Stats | Red Sox Stats

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Damon, DH	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	.251
Jeter, SS	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.333
Abreu, RF	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	.244
Rodriguez, 3B	5	1	2	2	0	1	3	.293
Posada, C	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.363
Matsui, LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.284
Cano, 2B	3	0	1	1	1	1	2	.265
Phelps, 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	2	.281
Cabrera, CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.248
Totals	38	6	12	5	3	8	20
BATTING 2B: Posada (19, Beckett), Abreu (9, Beckett). 3B: Cano (3, Okajima). HR: Rodriguez (20, 9th inning off Papelbon, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Abreu 3; Rodriguez 5; Posada 3; Matsui 2; Cano 3; Phelps 2; Cabrera. RBI: Phelps (10), Rodriguez 2 (47), Posada (37), Cano (26). 2-out RBI: Phelps; Rodriguez 2; Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera; Rodriguez; Matsui; Posada; Damon. GIDP: Phelps. Team LOB: 8. FIELDING E: Abreu (3, fielding). Outfield assists: Matsui (Lugo at home).

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lugo, SS	3	0	1	0	2	1	3	.226
Pedroia, 2B	5	1	2	3	0	0	3	.336
Ortiz, DH	5	1	1	1	0	1	0	.325
Ramirez, LF	4	0	2	0	1	2	0	.288
Youkilis, 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	.350
Lowell, 3B	5	0	1	0	0	2	4	.333
Varitek, C	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.275
Pena, RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.229
Crisp, CF	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	.238
Totals	36	5	11	5	4	7	15
BATTING 2B: Pedroia 2 (13, Pettitte, Vizcaino), Lowell (17, Vizcaino), Ramirez (12, Farnsworth). TB: Lugo; Pedroia 4; Ortiz; Ramirez 3; Youkilis; Lowell 2; Varitek; Pena; Crisp. RBI: Pedroia 3 (16), Ortiz (40), Youkilis (31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pedroia 2; Varitek 2; Lowell. SF: Youkilis. Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING SB: Lugo (17, 2nd base off Pettitte/Posada). FIELDING E: Lowell (10, throw). DP: (Lowell-Pedroia-Youkilis).

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Pettitte	4.1	7	5	5	1	3	0	2.96
Vizcaino	1.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	6.91
Farnsworth	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.30
Bruney (W, 2-1)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.02
Rivera (S, 5)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5.03

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Beckett	6.1	8	4	4	3	5	0	2.95
Lopez	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.46
Donnelly (H, 8)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.63
Okajima (BS, 1)	1.1	2	1	1	0	1	0	1.27
Papelbon (L, 0-1)	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	2.11

Lopez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

IBB: Ramirez (by Vizcaino).
HBP: Youkilis (by Rivera).
Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 83-52, Vizcaino 32-16, Farnsworth 11-8, Bruney 21-11, Rivera 24-17, Beckett 117-77, Lopez 5-3, Donnelly 6-3, Okajima 23-16, Papelbon 20-12.
Ground outs-fly outs: Pettitte 4-6, Vizcaino 1-2, Farnsworth 1-1, Bruney 0-3, Rivera 0-1, Beckett 9-5, Lopez 0-0, Donnelly 0-1, Okajima 2-1, Papelbon 1-0.
Batters faced: Pettitte 21, Vizcaino 8, Farnsworth 4, Bruney 5, Rivera 4, Beckett 29, Lopez 1, Donnelly 1, Okajima 6, Papelbon 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Vizcaino 1-1, Lopez 1-0, Donnelly 2-0, Okajima 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Jerry Crawford. 2B: Brian O'Nora. 3B: Phil Cuzzi.
Weather: 53 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, In from CF.
T: 4:04.
Att: 36,793.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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