GAME THREAD: AL: NY YANKEES (83-62) at TORONTO (72-73)

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - PITCHING CHANGE
NYY: LUIS VIZCAINO (8-2, 4.21) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, C THIGPEN ON FIRST, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1, TORONTO 1

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: J MCDONALD (.247, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: L Vizcaino relieved I Kennedy.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C THIGPEN ON FIRST, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: J McDonald (.247, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO
TOR - A.J. BURNETT

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B ABREU (.285, 0-FOR-2, BB)
A RODRIGUEZ (.318, 1-FOR-3)
H MATSUI (.289, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (1) VS TORONTO (1) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259
D Jeter ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .314
B Abreu rf 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .285
A Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .318
H Matsui dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .289
R Cano 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299
M Cabrera cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289
W Betemit 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .215
D Mientkiewicz 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
J Molina c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247

Totals 27 1 4 1 2 8 7

BATTING: 2B - J Molina (12, A Burnett). HR - J Damon (11, 6th inning off A
Burnett 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Damon (57). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Damon 1, H Matsui 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (23, 2nd base off A Burnett/G Zaun).


TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .234
R Adams 3b 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .292
A Rios cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302
F Thomas dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266
M Stairs rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307
A Hill 2b 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .272
L Overbay 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
G Zaun c 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .239
C Thigpen pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
J McDonald ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247

Totals 24 1 1 1 4 9 6

BATTING: 2B - F Thomas (28, I Kennedy). S - J McDonald. RBI - F Thomas (83).
2-out RBI - F Thomas. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Stairs 1, R
Adams 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (A Hill-J McDonald-L Overbay).


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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
I Kennedy 7 1 1 1 4 7 0 1.89
L Vizcaino 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.15

TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Burnett 8 4 1 1 2 8 1 3.42

I Kennedy pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

Pitches-strikes: I Kennedy 93-59; L Vizcaino 9-7; A Burnett 120-70. Ground
balls-fly balls: I Kennedy 4-10; L Vizcaino 1-0; A Burnett 10-6. Batters faced:
I Kennedy 26; L Vizcaino 3; A Burnett 29.

UMPIRES: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--Jim Wolf. 2B--Tim Tschida. 3B--Jim Joyce.

Weather: 66 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: V Wells in center field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Rios in right field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Stairs in left field.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Thigpen catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: CASEY JANSSEN (2-3, 2.54) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1, TORONTO 1

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: B ABREU (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Janssen relieved A Burnett.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.285, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - PITCHING CHANGE
TOR: SCOTT DOWNS (2-2, 2.36) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1, TORONTO 1

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: H MATSUI (.289, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Downs relieved C Janssen.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: H Matsui (.289, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 (BOT 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO
TOR - SCOTT DOWNS

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A RIOS (.302, 0-FOR-3)
F THOMAS (.266, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
M STAIRS (.307, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (1) VS TORONTO (1) - MID 9TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259
D Jeter ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .314
B Abreu rf 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .287
A Rodriguez 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .317
H Matsui dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .291
R Cano 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299
M Cabrera cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288
W Betemit 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .215
D Mientkiewicz 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
J Molina c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247

Totals 32 1 6 1 2 9 10

BATTING: 2B - J Molina (12, A Burnett). HR - J Damon (11, 6th inning off A
Burnett 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Damon (57). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Damon 1, H Matsui 2, M Cabrera 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (23, 2nd base off A Burnett/G Zaun).


TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .234
V Wells cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247
R Adams 3b 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .292
A Rios cf-rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302
F Thomas dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266
M Stairs rf-lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307
A Hill 2b 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .272
L Overbay 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
G Zaun c 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .239
C Thigpen pr-c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
J McDonald ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247

Totals 24 1 1 1 4 9 6

BATTING: 2B - F Thomas (28, I Kennedy). S - J McDonald. RBI - F Thomas (83).
2-out RBI - F Thomas. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Stairs 1, R
Adams 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (A Hill-J McDonald-L Overbay).


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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
I Kennedy 7 1 1 1 4 7 0 1.89
L Vizcaino 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.15

TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Burnett 8 4 1 1 2 8 1 3.42
C Janssen 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.53
S Downs 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.33

I Kennedy pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

Pitches-strikes: I Kennedy 93-59; L Vizcaino 9-7; A Burnett 120-70; C Janssen
7-5; S Downs 11-8. Ground balls-fly balls: I Kennedy 4-10; L Vizcaino 1-0; A
Burnett 10-6; C Janssen 0-0; S Downs 2-0. Batters faced: I Kennedy 26; L
Vizcaino 3; A Burnett 29; C Janssen 2; S Downs 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--Jim Wolf. 2B--Tim Tschida. 3B--Jim Joyce.

Weather: 66 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - PITCHING CHANGE
NYY: CHRIS BRITTON (0-0, 3.27) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1, TORONTO 1

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A RIOS (.302, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Britton relieved L Vizcaino.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 1
TORONTO 1 BOTTOM, 9TH

DUE UP FOR TORONTO: A Rios (.302, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL AT TORONTO - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY FRANK THOMAS SCORED ALEX RIOS.

FINAL SCORE: TORONTO 2, NY YANKEES 1</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: NYY - IAN KENNEDY, LUIS VIZCAINO (8TH), CHRIS BRITTON (9TH) AND JOSE
MOLINA

TOR - A.J. BURNETT, CASEY JANSSEN (9TH), SCOTT DOWNS
(9TH) AND GREGG ZAUN, CURTIS THIGPEN (9TH)

HOME RUNS: NYY - JOHNNY DAMON (11) OFF A.J. BURNETT IN THE 6TH, 0 ON

TOR - NONE</div>

 

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<div class="pre">AL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
NY YANKEES 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
TORONTO 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: NYY - IAN KENNEDY, LUIS VIZCAINO (8TH), CHRIS BRITTON (9TH) AND JOSE
MOLINA

TOR - A.J. BURNETT, CASEY JANSSEN (9TH), SCOTT DOWNS
(9TH) AND GREGG ZAUN, CURTIS THIGPEN (9TH)


WP - SCOTT DOWNS (3-2)
LP - CHRIS BRITTON (0-1)
SAVE - NONE

HOME RUNS: NYY - JOHNNY DAMON (11) OFF A.J. BURNETT IN THE 6TH, 0 ON

TOR - NONE


TIME: 2:35 ATT: 32,632

PROBABLES: BAL - BRIAN BURRES (5-5, 5.85)
TOR - JESSE LITSCH (5-8, 4.11)

PROBABLES: NYY - ANDY PETTITTE (13-8, 3.78)
BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA (14-12, 4.44)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (1) VS TORONTO (2) - FINAL

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259
D Jeter ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .314
B Abreu rf 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .287
A Rodriguez 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .317
H Matsui dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .291
R Cano 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299
M Cabrera cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288
W Betemit 1b 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .215
D Mientkiewicz 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225
J Molina c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247

Totals 32 1 6 1 2 9 10

BATTING: 2B - J Molina (12, A Burnett). HR - J Damon (11, 6th inning off A
Burnett 0 on, 1 Out). RBI - J Damon (57). Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Damon 1, H Matsui 2, M Cabrera 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (23, 2nd base off A Burnett/G Zaun).


TORONTO ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
R Johnson lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .234
V Wells cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247
R Adams 3b 2 1 0 0 2 2 1 .292
A Rios cf-rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .303
F Thomas dh 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .267
M Stairs rf-lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .307
A Hill 2b 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .272
L Overbay 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .241
G Zaun c 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .239
C Thigpen pr-c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224
J McDonald ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247

Totals 26 2 3 2 4 9 6

BATTING: 2B - F Thomas (28, I Kennedy). S - J McDonald. RBI - F Thomas 2 (84).
2-out RBI - F Thomas. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Stairs 1, R
Adams 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rios (15, 2nd base off C Britton/J Molina).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (A Hill-J McDonald-L Overbay).


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TORONTO - 100 000 001 -- 2

No outs when winning run scored.
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
I Kennedy 7 1 1 1 4 7 0 1.89
L Vizcaino 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.15
C Britton (L, 0-1) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 4.09

TORONTO ip h r er bb so hr era
A Burnett 8 4 1 1 2 8 1 3.42
C Janssen 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.53
S Downs (W, 3-2) 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.33

I Kennedy pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
C Britton pitched to 2 batters in the 9th.

Pitches-strikes: I Kennedy 93-59; L Vizcaino 9-7; C Britton 5-4; A Burnett
120-70; C Janssen 7-5; S Downs 11-8. Ground balls-fly balls: I Kennedy 4-10; L
Vizcaino 1-0; C Britton 0-0; A Burnett 10-6; C Janssen 0-0; S Downs 2-0.
Batters faced: I Kennedy 26; L Vizcaino 3; C Britton 2; A Burnett 29; C Janssen
2; S Downs 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--Jim Wolf. 2B--Tim Tschida. 3B--Jim Joyce.

T--2:35. Att--32,632.
Weather: 66 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>