Overview
- The Yankees right-hander walked four, struck out four and threw 93 pitches over six hitless frames, with a balk and two wild pitches.
- Fernando Cruz struck out Carlos Narváez to open the seventh before yielding Eaton’s drive over the Green Monster for Boston’s first hit.
- The victory pushed New York 1.5 games ahead of Boston for the AL’s top wild-card position, which carries home-field advantage in the first round.
- Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees’ list, a 468-foot shot in the first inning.
- Major League Baseball still has not recorded a no-hitter this season after the bid ended at Fenway Park.