Saturday, August 08, 2009
9th inning of what became 15 v Red Sox
Rivera faced Victor Martinez, Kevin Youkilis, David Ortiz, and JD Drew. Scoreless inning with single to Ortiz. getty photo. Game 2 of the 4 game series in New York. From the NY Times:
- "INSIDE PITCH: Mariano Rivera, who blanked the Red Sox with two strikeouts in the ninth, has gone 20 appearances since allowing his last run, on June 12.
- He has the longest active scoreless streak in the majors,
- at 21 1/3 innings."