The next batter, Kevin Youkilis, legged out an infield hit, giving the Sox life.
The 34-year-old Youkilis was given an epidural injection Tuesday and told to stay home and rest.
New York manager Joe Girardi expects Youkilis will also miss Wednesday's series finale with the Rays.
New York infielder Kevin Youkilis was out of the lineup for the third straight game Tuesday.
Girardi expects Youkilis, who continued getting treatment, also will miss Wednesday's series finale with the Rays.
Baltimore tied it 2-all when Matt Wieters reached on Youkilis' misplay and advanced on Sabathia's balk.
"That's one of the coolest things I've ever had on the field, " Youkilis said.
The new-look middle of the order Youkilis, Hafner and Wells is hitting .380 with power and patience.
"I'm really sorry, " Carrasco said, explaining that he slipped on the pitch that drilled Youkilis.
Despite his Red Sox pedigree, Youkilis, 34, has quickly become just one of the guys.
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia is looking forward to seeing Youkilis, new look and all.
But Dad doesn't really want a commemorative rain delay poncho signed by Kevin Youkilis.
Yankees third baseman Kevin Youkilis went 0 for 4 playing against his longtime former team.
One Boston fan yelled "traitor" when Youkilis came up to bat in the first.
After Youkilis agreed to join the Yankees, the reliever left him a voice mail.
Youkilis, while en route to Tampa, bought a Red Sox fan a cup of coffee.
Chamberlain has denied that, but knew that when Youkilis signed, he needed to clear the air.
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CLEVELAND The Yankees had just exploded for 32 runs over three games, and Kevin Youkilis was feeling vindicated.
Yankees third baseman Kevin Youkilis returned after missing the previous three games because of left side soreness.
"If it was that big of a deal, I wouldn't be signing with the Yankees, " Youkilis said.
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The Yankees were without Kevin Youkilis for the eighth time in nine games because of a bad back.
Youkilis tagged Casilla and made a quick throw to Overbay when Machado ranged too far off the bag.
So Vernon Wells, Travis Hafner, Kevin Youkilis and company were the butt of more than a few jokes.
Beyond that, Youkilis has found, the "Yankee Way" is just an amalgam of hard work and professional detachment.
Youkilis took part in his first workout with the Yankees on Thursday after flying from California to Tampa.
The Yankees signed free agent Kevin Youkilis during the offseason to play third base while Rodriguez is out.
Youkilis, a Gold Glove first baseman in 2007 with Boston, has also made five starts there with Teixeira sidelined.
Yankees INF Kevin Youkilis was out of the starting lineup for the third straight game with lower back tightness.
Yankees infielder Kevin Youkilis was out of the starting lineup for the third straight game with lower back tightness.
Youkilis is hitting .266 with two homers and seven RBIs in 17 games.
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