(Update 8:08 p.m.) Now pitching for the Red Sox, outfielder James Van Every.
(Update 7:27 p.m.) Aceves left the game with a stiff lower back.
(Update 6:48 p.m.) Alfredo Aceves left the game in the sixth inning after throwing a pitch. It looked like he slipped and may have pulled something, he's also had back problems. He wasn't limping when he left the game, but the Yankees weren't taking any chances.
(UPDATE 6:02 p.m.) The tarp is coming off the field. 6:20 re-start time.
(UPDATE 5:43 p.m.) According to those at the game, the rain has died down and it looks like they'll be able to restart the action.
(UPDATE 5:10 p.m.) The game is currently being delay in the bottom of the 5th with the Yankees win 6-3. Boston has a man on with two out. CC Sabathia is still on the mound and Victor Martinez was at the plate with a 2-2 count. The FOX weather dude said the delay should last 30-45 minutes... Updates coming.
Greg's Note: Sorry about the game threads the last two days--none yesterday, late today--I've just been extremely busy, but they'll be back to normal tomorrow.
And don't forget tomorrow night's live game chat starting at 7:45 p.m.
Regular Season Game 29
Yankees @ Red Sox
Fenway Park - Boston MA
Game Time: 3:10 p.m.
TV: FOX | Radio: WCBS | XM: 178
YANKEES (20-8)
Yankees @ Red Sox
Fenway Park - Boston MA
Game Time: 3:10 p.m.
TV: FOX | Radio: WCBS | XM: 178
Here are the lineups:
YANKEES (20-8)
Derek Jeter SS
Brett Gardner CF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Robinson Cano DH
Nick Swisher RF
Randy Winn LF
Francisco Cervelli C
Ramiro Pena 2B
Pitching: LHP CC Sabathia (4-1, 2.74 ERA)
RED SOX (15-15)
Marco Scutaro SS
Dustin Pedroia 2B
Victor Martinez C
Kevin Youkilis 1B
Mike Lowell DH
J.D. Drew RF
Adrian Beltre 3B
Bill Hall LF
Darnell McDonald CF
Pitching: RHP Clay Buchholz (3-2, 2.97 ERA)
Brett Gardner CF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Robinson Cano DH
Nick Swisher RF
Randy Winn LF
Francisco Cervelli C
Ramiro Pena 2B
Pitching: LHP CC Sabathia (4-1, 2.74 ERA)
RED SOX (15-15)
Marco Scutaro SS
Dustin Pedroia 2B
Victor Martinez C
Kevin Youkilis 1B
Mike Lowell DH
J.D. Drew RF
Adrian Beltre 3B
Bill Hall LF
Darnell McDonald CF
Pitching: RHP Clay Buchholz (3-2, 2.97 ERA)