Yankees lose to Red Sox in rain-shortened game

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Jun 3, 2013

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David Ortiz rounds the bases after a sixth-inning blast off Hiroki Kuroda. Bill Kostroun/New York Post

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Red Sox rookie Jose Iglesias fist-pounds with teammate Jackie Bradley Jr. after notching a homer against Kuroda in the fifth. EPA

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Kuroda turned in a forgettable performance. He surrendered three runs, all earned, over the game’s 5 1/3 innings, striking out five but giving up eight hits. Paul J. Bereswill/New York Post

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The return of stalwart Mark Teixeira has yet to spark a hapless offense. Teixeira is hitting a miserable 1-for-9 since returning while striking out seven times. REUTERS

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Red Sox shortstop Stephen Drew turns a slick double play in the third inning. EPA

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Clay Buchholz has been literally unbeatable. The righty delivered five scoreless innings, allowing just two hits, en route to his eighth win without a defeat this season. AP

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A police officer and security guard survey the clouds before the game. Weather interrupted play three times, with the third delay resulting in the game being called. AP

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The game’s attendance: 43,613. The number of fans as storms overtook the stadium in the sixth: much fewer. EPA

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Even the police seek shelter as thunder echoes throughout the stadium. Getty Images

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The dugouts remained filled until a particularly bellowing clap of thunder struck. The game was soon called. Bill Kostroun/New York Post

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