Yankees 6, Indians 2

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	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E NY Yankees 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 6 7 0 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 10 1 WP: D. Wells (11-3) LP: C.C. Sabathia (8-4)

Scoring Summary

Top 1st: NY Yankees

-B. Williams safe at first on shortstop R. Gutierrez's fielding error, A. Soriano scored, D. Jeter to third, J. Giambi to second

-J. Posada walked, D. Jeter scored, J. Giambi to third, B. Williams to second

-R. Sierra grounded into fielder's choice, J. Giambi scored, B. Williams to third, J. Posada out at second

Top 7th: NY Yankees

-B. Williams singled to center, T. Zeile scored, D. Jeter to second

Top 8th: NY Yankees

-D. Jeter doubled to right, J. Posada and R. Mondesi scored, R. Ventura to third

Bot 8th: Cleveland

-C. Crisp singled to right, B. Phillips scored, J. Peralta to third

-M. Lawton grounded out to second, J. Peralta scored, C. Crisp to second

NY Yankees
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
A. Soriano 2b	4	1	0	0	1	1	5	.296
D. Jeter ss	5	1	4	2	0	1	0	.307
J. Giambi 1b	4	1	0	0	1	1	5	.264
B. Williams cf	4	0	1	2	1	0	4	.285
H. Matsui lf	5	0	0	0	0	1	6	.303
J. Posada c	1	1	0	1	4	0	1	.250
R. Sierra rf	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.288
K. Garcia rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.246
R. Mondesi dh	4	1	0	0	0	2	5	.259
T. Zeile 3b	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	.195
R. Ventura 3b	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.241
Totals	34	6	7	6	9	6	30

Batting 2B - R Sierra (14, C Sabathia); D Jeter (11, J Cressend). RBI - B Williams 2 (33), J Posada (51), R Sierra (28), D Jeter 2 (22). 2-out RBI - B Williams, D Jeter 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ja Giambi 2, R Mondesi 1, A Soriano 1, H Matsui 1. GIDP - B Williams. Team LOB - 10.

Fielding DP - 3 (A Soriano-D Jeter-Ja Giambi, A Soriano-Ja Giambi, D Jeter-A Soriano-Ja Giambi).

Cleveland
	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	Season Avg
C. Crisp lf	4	0	2	1	0	1	0	.236
M. Lawton dh	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.245
M. Bradley cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.336
C. Blake 1b	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272
J. Gerut rf	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.282
V. Martinez c	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.235
R. Gutierrez ss	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	.268
B. Phillips 2b	3	1	0	0	0	0	3	.210
J. Peralta 3b	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	.216
Totals	34	2	10	2	0	1	9

Batting 2B - J Peralta (1, D Wells); J Gerut (19, D Miceli). RBI - C Crisp (6), M Lawton (47). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Lawton 1, R Gutierrez 1, M Bradley 1, J Peralta 1. GIDP - V Martinez, B Phillips 2. Team LOB - 5.

Fielding E - R Gutierrez (2, ground ball). DP - 1 (J Peralta-B Phillips-C Blake).

NY Yankees
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
D. Wells (W, 11-3)	7.2	9	2	2	0	1	0	3.76
D. Miceli	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.48
M. Rivera	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64
Cleveland
	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	Season ERA
C.C. Sabathia (L, 8-4)	7.0	5	4	2	6	6	0	3.23
J. Boyd	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	0	4.40
A. Herrera	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
J. Cressend	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.25

WP - A Herrera.

Pitches-strikes - D Wells 110-80; D Miceli 8-5; M Rivera 6-5; C Sabathia 120-71; J Boyd 14-6; A Herrera 9-4; J Cressend 19-9.

Ground balls-fly balls - D Wells 18-4; D Miceli 2-0; M Rivera 2-0; C Sabathia 8-7; J Boyd 1-0; A Herrera 0-1; J Cressend 1-3.

Batters faced - D Wells 29; D Miceli 3; M Rivera 2; C Sabathia 32; J Boyd 3; A Herrera 2; J Cressend 6.

Game Details

Umpires: HP--Derryl Cousins. 1B--Mike Dimuro. 2B--Mike Fichter. 3B--Andy Fletcher. Time: 3:08. Attendance: 28,058. Weather: 74 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 9 mph, in from center.

Game Notes

THE SINGLE BY CLEVELAND'S JODY GERUT IN THE TOP OF THE SECOND INNING EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 11 GAMES.

Updated on Wednesday, Jul 9, 2003 10:22 pm ET