FinalFinal lineupsAL East

New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:20 PM ET · Fenway ParkGame-day snapshot Jun 28, 7:15 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 4, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score68
93–68 · 2nd AL East · T-Score 68
4
4–5
FINAL
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 54
5
T-Score54
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherSoxGray holds a modest edge in P-Score and WHIP, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handSoxBoston owns a .735 OPS vs LHP, 7th in MLB; New ranks 19th vs RHP.
Starter formYankeesRodón has a 2.53 ERA over his last five starts, while Gray is at 4.43.
Recent formYankeesNew has been the better recent team, at 8–2 over the last 10.
PowerYankeesNew has 121 home runs this season, 50 more than Boston.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.70
12th
WHIP
1.28
20th
K/9
10.02
41st
BB/9
4.79
185th
P-Score60i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.65
26th
OPS/R
–
IP
41.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.53
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
49
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.95
16th
WHIP
1.19
54th
K/9
7.78
123rd
BB/9
2.36
49th
P-Score68i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.06
39th
OPS/R
–
IP
76.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.43
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
92
How the starters differ
·Rodón strikes out 2.2 more batters per nine innings.
·Gray walks 2.4 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Rodón allows the lower home-run rate: 0.65 vs 1.06 per nine.
·Gray enters with a 2.95 ERA compared with Rodón's 3.70.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Rodón arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam46%94.3
Slider25%86.1
Changeup15%85.3
Sinker13%93.3
Curveball2%79.0
Gray arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker22%92.0
Sweeper20%84.8
Cutter19%88.3
Four-seam17%91.5
Curveball16%79.6
Changeup6%86.2
Slow Curve0%74.1

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

19th
in MLB
0.714OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
7th
in MLB
0.735OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
New York YankeesOfficial lineupvs RHP Sonny Gray
Boston Red SoxOfficial lineupvs LHP Carlos Rodón

Team comparison

OffenseNYYNYY·BOSBOS
AVG.235 26th.245 14th
OPS.720 11th.717 18th
Home runs223 2nd163 26th
Runs739 9th689 23rd
OBP.311 24th.319 11th
SLG.409 6th.398 19th
PitchingNYYNYY·BOSBOS
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.23vs3.54
NYYBOS
WHIP1.17vs1.23
NYYBOS
K/99.1vs8.7
NYYBOS
HR Allowed165vs153
NYYBOS
ResultsNYYNYY·BOSBOS
+3585th
Run differential
+31212th
93–68 Record87–75
8–2 Last 102–8
Last 10 games
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L
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2026 head-to-head
Season Series
4—9
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Yankees?+
Carlos Rodón (3.70 ERA, 4–2) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Sox?+
Sonny Gray (2.95 ERA, 9–1) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:20 PM ET at Fenway Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Yankees and Sox performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Sox 9–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Carlos Rodón is at 60; Sonny Gray is at 68. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.