Washington 11, NY Yankees 9
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(38-28)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY Yankees 1 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 9 15 1
Washington 0 0 1 1 4 0 2 3 X 11 13 1
WP: J. Rauch (2-1) S: C. Cordero (13)
LP: M. Rivera (4-4)
(31-39)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: NY Yankees
- D. Jeter singled to center, J. Damon scored
Top 2nd: NY Yankees
- J. Damon doubled to right, J. Posada scored, R. Cano to third
Bot 3rd: Washington
- J. Vidro singled to right, M. Byrd scored
Bot 4th: Washington
- M. Byrd singled to center, B. Schneider scored
Top 5th: NY Yankees
- A. Rodriguez homered to deep center, D. Jeter scored
- J. Posada homered to deep right
- J. Damon homered to deep right, S. Chacon, R. Cano and M. Cabrera scored
Bot 5th: Washington
- D. Ward singled to right center, A. Soriano scored, J. Vidro to third
- R. Zimmerman doubled to deep right, J. Vidro scored, D. Ward to third
- B. Schneider singled to right, D. Ward and R. Zimmerman scored
Bot 7th: Washington
- D. Ward homered to deep right
- R. Fick singled to center, J. Guillen scored
Bot 8th: Washington
- A. Soriano stole third, A. Soriano scored on J. Posada's throwing error
- J. Guillen tripled to deep right center, D. Ward scored
- R. Zimmerman singled to center, J. Guillen scored
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon cf 6 2 4 5 0 0 2 .297
B. Williams rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279
    A. Phillips 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264
D. Jeter ss 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .337
J. Giambi 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .269
    B. Crosby pr-rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275
A. Rodriguez 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .278
J. Posada c 5 2 2 1 0 1 4 .298
R. Cano 2b 4 1 3 0 1 1 0 .332
M. Cabrera lf 5 1 0 0 0 1 7 .260
S. Chacon p 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .000
    M. Smith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    T. Beam p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
    M. Myers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    S. Proctor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Cairo ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236
 Totals 41 9 15 9 3 6 25  
 Batting
2B - J Damon 2 (18, R Ortiz 2); R Cano (15, R Ortiz); D Jeter (15, J Rauch).
HR - A Rodriguez (15, 5th inning off R Ortiz 1 on, 1 Out), J Posada (9, 5th inning off R Ortiz 0 on, 1 Out), J Damon (10, 5th inning off S Rivera 3 on, 1 Out).
RBI - D Jeter (44), J Damon 5 (37), A Rodriguez 2 (49), J Posada (36).
2-out RBI - J Damon.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, J Posada 1, B Williams 2, M Cabrera 2.
GIDP - B Williams.
Team LOB - 10.
 Fielding
E - J Posada (4, throw).
DP - 2 (M Smith-D Jeter-R Cano-J Giambi, R Cano-D Jeter-A Phillips).
 Washington
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
A. Soriano lf 3 2 1 0 2 1 1 .289
J. Vidro 2b 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .303
N. Johnson 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312
    D. Ward ph-1b 2 3 2 2 2 0 0 .306
J. Guillen rf 5 2 2 1 0 1 4 .226
R. Zimmerman 3b 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .283
B. Schneider c 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .233
B. Harris ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .233
    R. Fick ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .280
    J. Rauch p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    C. Cordero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M. Byrd cf 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .231
R. Ortiz p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .107
    S. Rivera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    M. Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .239
    M. Stanton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
    D. Jackson ph-ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214
 Totals 34 11 13 10 6 5 16  
 Batting
2B - B Schneider (8, S Chacon); R Zimmerman (20, S Chacon); J Guillen (11, T Beam).
3B - J Guillen (1, M Rivera).
HR - D Ward (5, 7th inning off T Beam 0 on, 0 Out).
S - R Ortiz.
RBI - J Vidro (28), M Byrd (14), D Ward 2 (11), R Zimmerman 2 (44), B Schneider 2 (26), R Fick (3), J Guillen (25).
2-out RBI - J Vidro, M Byrd, R Fick.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Jackson 1, J Guillen 1.
GIDP - B Harris, B Schneider.
Team LOB - 7.
 Base Running
SB - A Soriano 2 (17, 2nd base off M Rivera/J Posada, 3rd base off M Rivera/J Posada).
 
 Fielding
E - M Byrd (2, fly ball).
PB - B Schneider.
DP - 1 (J Vidro-B Harris-D Ward).
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
S. Chacon 4.1 6 6 6 3 3 0 5.89
M. Smith 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
T. Beam 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NA
M. Myers (H, 9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.69
S. Proctor (H, 9) 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 3.74
M. Rivera (L, 4-4; BS, 2) 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 2.29
 Washington
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
R. Ortiz 4.1 11 7 6 1 2 2 5.27
S. Rivera 1.2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2.79
M. Stanton 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.85
J. Rauch (W, 2-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.00
C. Cordero (S, 13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.18
IBB - J Giambi (by J Rauch).
HBP - J Giambi (by R Ortiz); M Byrd (by S Chacon).
Pitches-strikes - S Chacon 100-55; M Smith 5-4; T Beam 33-22; M Myers 4-2; S Proctor 20-11; M Rivera 15-9; R Ortiz 87-54; S Rivera 32-19; M Stanton 17-11; J Rauch 20-12; C Cordero 17-12.
Ground balls-fly balls - S Chacon 4-6; M Smith 2-0; T Beam 0-3; M Myers 0-1; S Proctor 0-1; M Rivera 2-0; R Ortiz 4-7; S Rivera 2-1; M Stanton 1-1; J Rauch 0-2; C Cordero 2-0.
Batters faced - S Chacon 23; M Smith 2; T Beam 7; M Myers 1; S Proctor 5; M Rivera 4; R Ortiz 26; S Rivera 7; M Stanton 4; J Rauch 5; C Cordero 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Dale Scott. 1B--Lance Barksdale. 2B--Dan Iassogna. 3B--Bob Davidson.
Time: 3:51.
Attendance: 45,085.
Weather: 86 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 9 mph, in from center.
Game Notes
NEW YORK'S ROBINSON CANO EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 15 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE TOP OF THE SECOND INNING.
WASHINGTON'S NICK JOHNSON LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING WITH A LOWER BACK STRAIN.
THE HOME RUNS BY NEW YORK'S ALEX RODRIGUEZ AND JORGE POSADA IN THE TOP OF THE FIFTH INNING WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.

Updated on Sunday, Jun 18, 2006 5:12 am ET

 
 Top Batters
 NY Yankees
J. Damon J. Damon
4-6, 1 HR
5 RBI
 Washington
D. Ward D. Ward
2-2, 1 HR
2 RBI