September 28, 1996 · 3:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead NYY by 3 · BOS by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | — |
2BA Orioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 4.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 7.0 |
4TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 18.0 |
5DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 39.0 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
PO Paul O'NeillDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CHCharlie Hayes3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MAMike Aldrete1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JLJim LeyritzC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AFAndy Fox2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RRRuben RiveraCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JP Jorge PosadaPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
HR: Williams, Aldrete
RBI: Williams, Hayes, Aldrete 2
SB: Fox, Rivera
LOB: 8
AP Andy Pettitte | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 |
| BBBrian Boehringer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
JW John WettelandS | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
MR Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| RMRamiro MendozaW | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 40 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 139 |
| DBDarren BraggLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JFJeff Frye2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MV Mo Vaughn1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RJReggie JeffersonDH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MGMike GreenwellLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NG Nomar GarciaparraSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BHBill HaselmanC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RPRudy PembertonRF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| APArquimedez Pozo3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JC José CansecoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LTLee TinsleyCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTroy O'LearyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
2B: Bragg
RBI: Greenwell
SB: Frye, Pemberton
LOB: 23
| MBMark Brandenburg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
RC Roger ClemensL | 7.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 129 |
| VEVaughn Eshelman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 146 |
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 4-2 at Fenway Park.
Ramiro Mendoza got the win, Roger Clemens took the loss and John Wetteland earned the save. Mike Aldrete went 1-for-3 for the Yankees, while Reggie Jefferson went 3-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
