GAME THREAD: AL: NY YANKEES (90-67) at TAMPA BAY (65-92)

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND OUT BY ROBINSON CANO SCORED BOBBY ABREU.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, A RODRIGUEZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 2
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 4TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: S DUNCAN (.246, 0-FOR-0, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - CHIEN-MING WANG
TAM - J.P. HOWELL

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: G NORTON (.241, 1-FOR-1)
J GOMES (.246, 0-FOR-1)
D NAVARRO (.227, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (2) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263
D Jeter ss 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .320
B Abreu rf 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .310
J Posada c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .303
S Duncan dh 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .242
D Mientkiewicz 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255
M Cabrera cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276

Totals 14 2 1 2 2 3 3

BATTING: HR - D Jeter (12, 4th inning off J Howell 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - D Jeter
(70), R Cano (90). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, S
Duncan 1. Team LOB - 2.


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283
J Velandia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .375
C Pena 1b 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .277
B Upton cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .305
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291
G Norton dh 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .241
J Gomes lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227
J Wilson ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248

Totals 12 1 4 1 1 2 6

BATTING: 3B - A Iwamura (9, C Wang). SF - C Pena. RBI - C Pena (117). Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Wilson 1, D Young 2. Team LOB - 4.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Upton (22, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - J Wilson (16, ground ball).


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NY YANKEES - 000 2 -- 2
TAMPA BAY - 100 -- 1
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
C Wang 3 4 1 1 1 2 0 3.71

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Howell 4 1 2 1 2 3 1 6.44

Pitches-strikes: C Wang 48-27; J Howell 62-37. Ground balls-fly balls: C Wang
5-2; J Howell 7-2. Batters faced: C Wang 14; J Howell 16.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - CHIEN-MING WANG
TAM - J.P. HOWELL

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: D MIENTKIEWICZ (.255, 0-FOR-1)
M CABRERA (.276, 0-FOR-1)
J DAMON (.263, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (2) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263
D Jeter ss 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .320
B Abreu rf 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .310
J Posada c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
R Cano 2b 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .303
S Duncan dh 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .242
D Mientkiewicz 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255
M Cabrera cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .276

Totals 14 2 1 2 2 3 3

BATTING: HR - D Jeter (12, 4th inning off J Howell 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - D Jeter
(70), R Cano (90). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, S
Duncan 1. Team LOB - 2.


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .282
J Velandia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .375
C Pena 1b 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .277
B Upton cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .305
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291
G Norton dh 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239
J Gomes lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227
J Wilson ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247

Totals 15 1 4 1 3 3 10

BATTING: 3B - A Iwamura (9, C Wang). SF - C Pena. RBI - C Pena (117). Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Wilson 1, D Young 2, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB
- 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Upton (22, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - J Wilson (16, ground ball).


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NY YANKEES - 000 2 -- 2
TAMPA BAY - 100 0 -- 1
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
C Wang 4 4 1 1 3 3 0 3.69

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Howell 4 1 2 1 2 3 1 6.44

Pitches-strikes: C Wang 63-34; J Howell 62-37. Ground balls-fly balls: C Wang
5-4; J Howell 7-2. Batters faced: C Wang 19; J Howell 16.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY DEREK JETER SCORED DOUG MIENTKIEWICZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J DAMON ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 3
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: B ABREU (.282, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JORGE POSADA SCORED JOHNNY DAMON AND BOBBY ABREU.

SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, J POSADA ON FIRST, A RODRIGUEZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 5
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: R CANO (.303, 0-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY ROBINSON CANO (19) TO RIGHT WITH 2
OUT IN THE 5TH OFF J.P. HOWELL SCORED ALEX RODRIGUEZ AND JORGE
POSADA.
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 8, TAMPA BAY 1

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: S DUNCAN (.242, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - PITCHING CHANGE
TAM: SCOTT DOHMANN (3-0, 3.37) IN THE 5TH
SITUATION: 6 RUNS IN, S DUNCAN ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 8, TAMPA BAY 1

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: D MIENTKIEWICZ (.253, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Dohmann relieved J Howell.
SITUATION: 6 RUNS IN, S DUNCAN ON SECOND, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 8
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: D Mientkiewicz (.253, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY DOUG MIENTKIEWICZ SCORED SHELLEY DUNCAN.
SITUATION: 7 RUNS IN, D MIENTKIEWICZ ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 9
TAMPA BAY 1 TOP, 5TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: M CABRERA (.276, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - CHIEN-MING WANG
TAM - SCOTT DOHMANN

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: J VELANDIA (.375, 0-FOR-2)
C PENA (.277, 0-FOR-0, BB, SF, RBI)
B UPTON (.305, 2-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (9) VS TAMPA BAY (1) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
D Jeter ss 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 .320
B Abreu rf 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .310
J Posada c 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .334
R Cano 2b 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .304
S Duncan dh 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .254
D Mientkiewicz 1b 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .258
M Cabrera cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275

Totals 22 9 6 9 3 5 7

BATTING: 2B - S Duncan (1, J Howell); D Mientkiewicz (10, S Dohmann). HR - D
Jeter (12, 4th inning off J Howell 0 on, 0 Out), R Cano (19, 5th inning off J
Howell 2 on, 2 Out). SF - D Jeter. RBI - D Jeter 2 (71), R Cano 4 (93), J
Posada 2 (88), D Mientkiewicz (24). 2-out RBI - J Posada 2, R Cano 3, D
Mientkiewicz. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, S Duncan 1,
M Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 3.


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .282
J Velandia 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .375
C Pena 1b 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .277
B Upton cf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .305
D Young rf 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291
G Norton dh 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .239
J Gomes lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .246
D Navarro c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227
J Wilson ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247

Totals 15 1 4 1 3 3 10

BATTING: 3B - A Iwamura (9, C Wang). SF - C Pena. RBI - C Pena (117). Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Wilson 1, D Young 2, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB
- 6.

BASERUNNING: SB - B Upton (22, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - J Wilson 2 (17, ground ball, throw).


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NY YANKEES - 000 27 -- 9
TAMPA BAY - 100 0 -- 1
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
C Wang 4 4 1 1 3 3 0 3.69

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Howell 4 2/3 5 9 8 3 4 2 7.59
S Dohmann 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.34

WP - J Howell. HBP - A Rodriguez (by J Howell). Pitches-strikes: C Wang
63-34; J Howell 93-54; S Dohmann 7-4. Ground balls-fly balls: C Wang 5-4; J
Howell 7-3; S Dohmann 0-0. Batters faced: C Wang 19; J Howell 25; S Dohmann 2.


UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY CARLOS PENA (43) TO CENTER WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF CHIEN-MING WANG.
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 9, TAMPA BAY 2

DUE UP FOR TAMPA BAY: B UPTON (.305, 2-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

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

CURRENT PITCHERS: NYY - CHIEN-MING WANG
TAM - SCOTT DOHMANN

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J DAMON (.264, 1-FOR-3)
D JETER (.320, 1-FOR-2, SF, HR, 2 RBI)
B ABREU (.282, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">NY YANKEES (9) VS TAMPA BAY (2) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .264
D Jeter ss 2 1 1 2 0 1 2 .320
B Abreu rf 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .310
J Posada c 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .334
R Cano 2b 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .304
S Duncan dh 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 .254
D Mientkiewicz 1b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .265
M Cabrera cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275

Totals 22 9 7 9 3 5 7

BATTING: 2B - S Duncan (1, J Howell); D Mientkiewicz (10, S Dohmann). HR - D
Jeter (12, 4th inning off J Howell 0 on, 0 Out), R Cano (19, 5th inning off J
Howell 2 on, 2 Out). SF - D Jeter. RBI - D Jeter 2 (71), R Cano 4 (93), J
Posada 2 (88), D Mientkiewicz (24). 2-out RBI - J Posada 2, R Cano 3, D
Mientkiewicz. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, S Duncan 1,
M Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 3.


TAMPA BAY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Iwamura 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .282
J Velandia 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .364
C Pena 1b 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .278
B Upton cf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .305
D Young rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .292
G Norton dh 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .243
J Gomes lf 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 .246
D Navarro c 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227
J Wilson ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .247

Totals 21 2 7 2 3 6 12

BATTING: 3B - A Iwamura (9, C Wang). HR - C Pena (43, 5th inning off C Wang 0
on, 1 Out). SF - C Pena. RBI - C Pena 2 (118). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Gomes 1, J Wilson 1, D Young 2, A Iwamura 1. Team LOB - 8.


BASERUNNING: SB - B Upton (22, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada).

FIELDING: E - J Wilson (16, ground ball).


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NY YANKEES - 000 27 -- 9
TAMPA BAY - 100 01 -- 2
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NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
C Wang 5 7 2 2 3 6 1 3.72

TAMPA BAY ip h r er bb so hr era
J Howell 4 2/3 6 9 8 3 4 2 7.59
S Dohmann 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.34

WP - J Howell. HBP - A Rodriguez (by J Howell). Pitches-strikes: C Wang
84-48; J Howell 93-55; S Dohmann 7-4. Ground balls-fly balls: C Wang 5-4; J
Howell 7-3; S Dohmann 0-0. Batters faced: C Wang 25; J Howell 25; S Dohmann 2.


UMPIRES: HP--Brian Gorman. 1B--Paul Nauert. 2B--Mike Dimuro. 3B--Gerry Davis.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - PITCHING CHANGE
TAM: JEFF RIDGWAY (0-0, 0.00) STARTING THE 6TH
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 9, TAMPA BAY 2

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: J DAMON (.264, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Ridgway relieved S Dohmann.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 9
TAMPA BAY 2 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J Damon (.264, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY BOBBY ABREU SCORED JOHNNY DAMON.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, D JETER ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 10
TAMPA BAY 2 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: A RODRIGUEZ (.310, 0-FOR-1, BB, HBP)</div>

 

AL: NY YANKEES at TAMPA BAY

<div class="pre">AL AT TAMPA BAY - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JORGE POSADA SCORED DEREK JETER.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J POSADA ON FIRST, B ABREU ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 11
TAMPA BAY 2 TOP, 6TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: R CANO (.304, 1-FOR-3, HR, 4 RBI)</div>