AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE TAM: JAY WITASICK (1-0, 4.97) STARTING THE 6TH CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5, NY YANKEES 7 DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: M CABRERA (.279, 2-FOR-2)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: J Witasick relieved J Howell. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 7 BOTTOM, 6TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: M Cabrera (.279, 2-FOR-2)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) DOUBLE BY JOHNNY DAMON SCORED MELKY CABRERA AND WIL NIEVES. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J DAMON ON SECOND, 0 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 9 BOTTOM, 6TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: D JETER (.331, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) SINGLE BY BOBBY ABREU SCORED JOHNNY DAMON. SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 10 BOTTOM, 6TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: A RODRIGUEZ (.309, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY ALEX RODRIGUEZ (33) TO LEFT CENTER WITH 1 OUT IN THE 6TH OFF JAY WITASICK SCORED BOBBY ABREU. CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5, NY YANKEES 12 DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: H MATSUI (.278, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - TAMPA BAY 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 9 2 NY YANKEES 3 1 3 0 0 5 12 15 1 (TOP 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: TAM - JAY WITASICK NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B UPTON (.343, 1-FOR-3, 2 RBI) C PENA (.288, 1-FOR-3) D YOUNG (.292, 2-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">TAMPA BAY (5) VS NY YANKEES (12) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS (2ND GAME) TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Iwamura 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .282 B Harris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 B Upton cf 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 .343 C Pena 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288 D Young rf 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .292 T Wigginton dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 J Gomes lf 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .275 D Navarro c 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .186 J Wilson 2b 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .309 Totals 26 5 9 5 2 5 14 BATTING: 2B - D Young (23, M DeSalvo); J Gomes (11, B Bruney). SF - J Wilson. RBI - J Wilson 3 (13), B Upton 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Wilson 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Wigginton 2, B Harris 1, D Navarro 1, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB - 6. BASERUNNING: SB - J Gomes (4, 2nd base off M DeSalvo/W Nieves). FIELDING: E - A Iwamura (6, ground ball); J Witasick (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Upton (R Cano at 2nd base). DP: 1 (J Howell-B Harris-C Pena). NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Damon lf 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 .235 D Jeter ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .330 B Abreu rf 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .268 A Rodriguez 3b 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .311 H Matsui dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .278 A Phillips 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .316 R Cano 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .283 M Cabrera cf 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 .281 W Nieves c 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .153 Totals 31 12 15 12 2 2 10 BATTING: 2B - B Abreu (20, J Howell); A Rodriguez 2 (25, J Howell 2); M Cabrera (10, J Howell); W Nieves (3, J Howell); J Damon (11, J Witasick). HR - A Rodriguez (33, 6th inning off J Witasick 1 on, 1 Out). S - W Nieves 2. RBI - B Abreu 3 (54), A Rodriguez 3 (95), J Damon 3 (31), R Cano (47), W Nieves 2 (8). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Nieves 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, M Cabrera 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 5. BASERUNNING: SB - J Damon (17, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro). FIELDING: E - W Nieves (2, catch). PB - W Nieves. ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY - 020 021 -- 5 NY YANKEES - 313 005 -- 12 ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era J Howell 5 10 7 7 1 2 0 7.36 J Witasick 1 5 5 4 1 0 1 6.15 NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era M DeSalvo 4 2/3 7 4 4 2 4 0 6.18 B Bruney 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.32 M Myers 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.57 L Vizcaino 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.32 WP - B Bruney. Pitches-strikes: J Howell 100-58; J Witasick 47-31; M DeSalvo 97-60; B Bruney 10-8; M Myers 5-3; L Vizcaino 5-2. Ground balls-fly balls: J Howell 7-5; J Witasick 3-1; M DeSalvo 2-8; B Bruney 0-2; M Myers 0-0; L Vizcaino 0-1. Batters faced: J Howell 25; J Witasick 10; M DeSalvo 23; B Bruney 4; M Myers 1; L Vizcaino 1. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Welke. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--Scott Barry. 3B--John Hirschbeck. Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 13 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - TAMPA BAY 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 5 9 2 NY YANKEES 3 1 3 0 0 5 12 15 1 (BOT 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: TAM - JAY WITASICK NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: W NIEVES (.153, 1-FOR-1, 2 SAC, 2 RBI) J DAMON (.235, 1-FOR-3, BB, 3 RBI) D JETER (.330, 1-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">TAMPA BAY (5) VS NY YANKEES (12) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS (2ND GAME) TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Iwamura 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .282 B Harris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 B Upton cf 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .342 C Pena 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 D Young rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .291 T Wigginton dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 J Gomes lf 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .275 D Navarro c 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .186 J Wilson 2b 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .309 Totals 29 5 9 5 2 5 14 BATTING: 2B - D Young (23, M DeSalvo); J Gomes (11, B Bruney). SF - J Wilson. RBI - J Wilson 3 (13), B Upton 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Wilson 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Wigginton 2, B Harris 1, D Navarro 1, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB - 6. BASERUNNING: SB - J Gomes (4, 2nd base off M DeSalvo/W Nieves). FIELDING: E - A Iwamura (6, ground ball); J Witasick (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Upton (R Cano at 2nd base). DP: 1 (J Howell-B Harris-C Pena). NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Damon lf 3 2 1 3 1 1 1 .235 D Jeter ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .330 B Abreu rf 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .268 A Rodriguez 3b 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .311 H Matsui dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .278 A Phillips 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .316 R Cano 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 3 .283 M Cabrera cf 4 3 3 0 0 0 2 .281 W Nieves c 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .153 Totals 31 12 15 12 2 2 10 BATTING: 2B - B Abreu (20, J Howell); A Rodriguez 2 (25, J Howell 2); M Cabrera (10, J Howell); W Nieves (3, J Howell); J Damon (11, J Witasick). HR - A Rodriguez (33, 6th inning off J Witasick 1 on, 1 Out). S - W Nieves 2. RBI - B Abreu 3 (54), A Rodriguez 3 (95), J Damon 3 (31), R Cano (47), W Nieves 2 (8). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Nieves 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, M Cabrera 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 5. BASERUNNING: SB - J Damon (17, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro). FIELDING: E - W Nieves (2, catch). PB - W Nieves. ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY - 020 021 0 -- 5 NY YANKEES - 313 005 -- 12 ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era J Howell 5 10 7 7 1 2 0 7.36 J Witasick 1 5 5 4 1 0 1 6.15 NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era M DeSalvo 4 2/3 7 4 4 2 4 0 6.18 B Bruney 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.32 M Myers 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.57 L Vizcaino 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.24 WP - B Bruney. Pitches-strikes: J Howell 100-58; J Witasick 47-31; M DeSalvo 97-60; B Bruney 10-8; M Myers 5-3; L Vizcaino 14-7. Ground balls-fly balls: J Howell 7-5; J Witasick 3-1; M DeSalvo 2-8; B Bruney 0-2; M Myers 0-0; L Vizcaino 2-2. Batters faced: J Howell 25; J Witasick 10; M DeSalvo 23; B Bruney 4; M Myers 1; L Vizcaino 4. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Welke. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--Scott Barry. 3B--John Hirschbeck. Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 13 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE TAM: BRIAN STOKES (2-6, 6.70) STARTING THE 7TH CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5, NY YANKEES 12 DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: W NIEVES (.153, 1-FOR-1, 2 RBI)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: B Stokes relieved J Witasick. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 12 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: W Nieves (.153, 1-FOR-1, 2 RBI)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY JOHNNY DAMON SCORED WIL NIEVES. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J DAMON ON SECOND, 0 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 13 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: D JETER (.330, 1-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: M Cairo ran for D Jeter. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M CAIRO ON FIRST, J DAMON ON SECOND, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 13 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B Abreu (.268, 2-FOR-4, 3 RBI)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) SACRIFICE FLY BY ALEX RODRIGUEZ SCORED JOHNNY DAMON. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, M CAIRO ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 14 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: H MATSUI (.278, 0-FOR-3, BB)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME) THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY HIDEKI MATSUI (16) TO RIGHT WITH 1 OUT IN THE 7TH OFF BRIAN STOKES SCORED MIGUEL CAIRO AND BOBBY ABREU. CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5, NY YANKEES 17 DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: A PHILLIPS (.316, 2-FOR-4)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - TAMPA BAY 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 5 9 2 NY YANKEES 3 1 3 0 0 5 5 17 20 1 (TOP 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: TAM - BRIAN STOKES NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: T WIGGINTON (.278, 0-FOR-3) J GOMES (.275, 2-FOR-3) D NAVARRO (.186, 1-FOR-2, BB)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">TAMPA BAY (5) VS NY YANKEES (17) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS (2ND GAME) TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg A Iwamura 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .282 B Harris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .302 B Upton cf 4 0 1 2 0 2 0 .342 C Pena 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .287 D Young rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .291 T Wigginton dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .278 J Gomes lf 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .275 D Navarro c 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 .186 J Wilson 2b 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .309 Totals 29 5 9 5 2 5 14 BATTING: 2B - D Young (23, M DeSalvo); J Gomes (11, B Bruney). SF - J Wilson. RBI - J Wilson 3 (13), B Upton 2 (41). 2-out RBI - J Wilson 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Wigginton 2, B Harris 1, D Navarro 1, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB - 6. BASERUNNING: SB - J Gomes (4, 2nd base off M DeSalvo/W Nieves). FIELDING: E - A Iwamura (6, ground ball); J Witasick (1, throw). Outfield assists - B Upton (R Cano at 2nd base). DP: 1 (J Howell-B Harris-C Pena). NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Damon lf 4 3 2 4 1 1 1 .237 D Jeter ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Cairo pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .257 B Abreu rf 4 3 2 3 1 0 1 .268 A Rodriguez 3b 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .311 H Matsui dh 4 1 1 3 1 0 2 .280 A Phillips 1b 5 0 2 0 0 1 1 .313 R Cano 2b 5 1 3 1 0 0 3 .285 M Cabrera cf 5 3 3 0 0 0 3 .280 W Nieves c 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .167 Totals 38 17 20 17 3 2 12 BATTING: 2B - B Abreu (20, J Howell); A Rodriguez 2 (25, J Howell 2); M Cabrera (10, J Howell); W Nieves 2 (4, B Stokes, J Howell); J Damon 2 (12, B Stokes, J Witasick). HR - A Rodriguez (33, 6th inning off J Witasick 1 on, 1 Out), H Matsui (16, 7th inning off B Stokes 2 on, 1 Out). S - W Nieves 2. SF - A Rodriguez. RBI - B Abreu 3 (54), A Rodriguez 4 (96), J Damon 4 (32), R Cano (47), W Nieves 2 (8), H Matsui 3 (61). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Nieves 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, M Cabrera 2. GIDP - R Cano. Team LOB - 6. BASERUNNING: SB - J Damon (17, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro). FIELDING: E - W Nieves (2, catch). PB - W Nieves. ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY - 020 021 0 -- 5 NY YANKEES - 313 005 5 -- 17 ---------------------------------------------------- TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era J Howell 5 10 7 7 1 2 0 7.36 J Witasick 1 5 5 4 1 0 1 6.15 B Stokes 1 5 5 5 1 0 1 7.54 NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era M DeSalvo 4 2/3 7 4 4 2 4 0 6.18 B Bruney 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.32 M Myers 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.57 L Vizcaino 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.24 WP - B Bruney. Pitches-strikes: J Howell 100-58; J Witasick 47-31; B Stokes 28-18; M DeSalvo 97-60; B Bruney 10-8; M Myers 5-3; L Vizcaino 14-7. Ground balls-fly balls: J Howell 7-5; J Witasick 3-1; B Stokes 2-1; M DeSalvo 2-8; B Bruney 0-2; M Myers 0-0; L Vizcaino 2-2. Batters faced: J Howell 25; J Witasick 10; B Stokes 9; M DeSalvo 23; B Bruney 4; M Myers 1; L Vizcaino 4. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Welke. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--Scott Barry. 3B--John Hirschbeck. Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 13 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: M Cairo at shortstop. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 17 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: T Wigginton (.278, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: S Duncan at first base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 17 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: T Wigginton (.278, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: TAMPA BAY at NY YANKEES <div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: A Phillips at third base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: TAMPA BAY 5 NY YANKEES 17 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: T Wigginton (.278, 0-FOR-3)</div>
