Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees: Final Score & Recap
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
The Story
The Boston Red Sox shut out the New York Yankees 6-0 at Yankee Stadium on June 6, 2026, a result that erased the DiamondIQ model's pre-game 55 percent home win probability down to zero by the final out. Boston's offense was measured through the first four innings before breaking through with a run in the fifth and delivering a four-run ninth to put the game away, while New York never managed to generate meaningful scoring threats against a Boston pitching staff that kept the Yankees to four hits on the night.
The game's most consequential single moment came in the top of the fifth, when Eli White drew a walk off Carlos Rodón that shifted win probability by plus 10.7 percent in Boston's favor, the largest swing of the evening. José Caballero's double off Jake Bennett in the bottom of the third registered the most significant play working in New York's direction, adding 6.8 percent to the Yankees' chances, though that advantage never materialized into runs. Negative swings for New York continued to accumulate as Ceddanne Rafaela's flyout in the top of the fifth cost Boston 5.8 percent, while Spencer Jones and George Lombard Jr. each recorded lineouts that bled a combined 11.1 percent from New York's remaining probability in the seventh and eighth.
Jake Bennett was the dominant individual performer by the DiamondIQ model's accounting, finishing with a plus 38.5 percent WPA contribution from the mound, supported by Garrett Whitlock at plus 13.3 percent and Tyron Guerrero at plus 8.8 percent. Among position players, White led with a plus 7.8 percent WPA and 0.2 RE24, Adley Rutschman contributed plus 6.0 percent WPA and 0.8 RE24, and Caballero added plus 4.7 percent WPA and 0.5 RE24 despite pitching for the losing side.