NY Yankees 8, Baltimore 5
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  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 13 0
NY Yankees 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 1 X 8 13 0
WP: P. Hughes (4-3) S: M. Rivera (29)
LP: D. Cabrera (9-17)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Baltimore
- N. Markakis doubled to deep left center, B. Roberts and T. Redman scored
Bot 2nd: NY Yankees
- D. Mientkiewicz singled to right, J. Posada and J. Giambi scored, R. Cano to third, D. Mientkiewicz out at second
Bot 3rd: NY Yankees
- H. Matsui homered to deep right center
Bot 4th: NY Yankees
- R. Cano doubled to deep left center, J. Giambi scored
- J. Damon singled to center, R. Cano scored
Bot 6th: NY Yankees
- B. Abreu ground rule double to deep center, D. Mientkiewicz scored, J. Damon to third
- A. Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to right, J. Damon scored
Top 7th: Baltimore
- T. Redman singled to right, J. Payton scored, B. Roberts to second
Bot 8th: NY Yankees
- B. Abreu singled to center, D. Jeter scored
Top 9th: Baltimore
- N. Markakis singled to right, B. Roberts scored
 Baltimore
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
B. Roberts 2b 4 2 2 0 1 1 0 .292
T. Redman cf 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .341
N. Markakis rf 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .292
M. Tejada ss 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .299
    L. Hernandez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .340
K. Millar 1b 5 0 3 0 0 1 3 .256
A. Huff dh 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .285
M. Mora 3b 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .271
R. Hernandez c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242
J. Payton lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .254
    B. Fahey lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
 Totals 39 5 13 5 3 7 16  
 Batting
2B - B Roberts (41, P Hughes); N Markakis (41, P Hughes); K Millar (25, P Hughes); J Payton (21, E Ramirez); A Huff (31, M Rivera).
RBI - N Markakis 3 (103), T Redman (13), A Huff (69).
2-out RBI - A Huff.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Payton 1, K Millar 2, M Mora 5, A Huff 1.
GIDP - J Payton.
Team LOB - 11.
 Base Running
SB - T Redman (5, 2nd base off P Hughes/J Posada).
 
 Fielding
Outfield assists - N Markakis 2 (D Mientkiewicz at 2nd base, J Posada at 2nd base).
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon cf 4 1 1 1 1 2 3 .260
D. Jeter ss 5 1 2 0 0 2 4 .316
B. Abreu rf 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .287
A. Rodriguez 3b 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .312
H. Matsui lf 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .288
J. Posada c 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .338
J. Giambi dh 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .243
    S. Duncan pr-dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259
R. Cano 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 5 .299
D. Mientkiewicz 1b 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 .241
 Totals 33 8 13 8 7 7 21  
 Batting
2B - R Cano (37, D Cabrera); B Abreu (36, J Hoey); D Jeter (33, K Birkins).
HR - H Matsui (24, 3rd inning off D Cabrera 0 on, 2 Out).
S - D Mientkiewicz.
SF - A Rodriguez.
RBI - D Mientkiewicz 2 (18), H Matsui (95), R Cano (85), J Damon (59), B Abreu 2 (98), A Rodriguez (142).
2-out RBI - H Matsui.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 1, D Jeter 1, R Cano 3, H Matsui 2.
Team LOB - 12.
 Fielding
DP - 1 (R Cano-D Mientkiewicz).
 Baltimore
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
D. Cabrera (L, 9-17) 5.0 8 6 6 3 5 1 5.51
J. Hoey 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 8.84
K. Birkins 1.1 3 1 1 3 1 0 9.22
R. Liz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.71
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
P. Hughes (W, 4-3) 5.2 6 2 2 2 3 0 4.75
E. Ramirez (H, 2) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 5.89
L. Vizcaino (H, 13) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.02
K. Farnsworth 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 4.53
M. Rivera (S, 29) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.98
WP - P Hughes, K Farnsworth.
HBP - J Giambi (by D Cabrera); R Cano (by D Cabrera); M Tejada (by E Ramirez).
Pitches-strikes - D Cabrera 113-60; J Hoey 27-17; K Birkins 41-19; R Liz 2-1; P Hughes 98-57; E Ramirez 17-11; L Vizcaino 29-18; K Farnsworth 25-16; M Rivera 6-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - D Cabrera 6-3; J Hoey 1-1; K Birkins 2-1; R Liz 0-1; P Hughes 6-8; E Ramirez 1-1; L Vizcaino 1-1; K Farnsworth 1-1; M Rivera 0-0.
Batters faced - D Cabrera 27; J Hoey 6; K Birkins 10; R Liz 1; P Hughes 24; E Ramirez 7; L Vizcaino 5; K Farnsworth 5; M Rivera 2.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Jeff Kellogg. 1B--Eric Cooper. 2B--Andy Fletcher. 3B--Mike Reilly.
Ejections: BALTIMORE's Payton by Kellogg (8th).
Time: 3:54.
Attendance: 52,548.
Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 4 mph, out to right.
Game Notes
BALTIMORE LEFT FIELDER JAY PAYTON WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE JEFF KELLOGG IN THE BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES.

Updated on Monday, Sep 17, 2007 11:10 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Baltimore
N. Markakis N. Markakis
2-5
3 RBI
 NY Yankees
B. Abreu B. Abreu
2-5
2 RBI