NY Yankees 6, Chi White Sox 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(12-10)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY Yankees 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 6 12 0
Chi White Sox 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4 6 1
WP: M. Mussina (2-3) S: M. Rivera (6)
LP: J. Vazquez (3-2)
(11-9)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 2nd: NY Yankees
- M. Cabrera singled to shortstop, R. Cano scored, J. Giambi to third, M. Ensberg to second
Top 5th: NY Yankees
- J. Posada doubled to center, J. Damon and H. Matsui scored
Bot 5th: Chi White Sox
- J. Crede homered to deep left
Top 6th: NY Yankees
- J. Damon doubled to deep left center, J. Giambi and M. Cabrera scored
- D. Jeter singled to center, J. Damon scored
Bot 7th: Chi White Sox
- C. Quentin homered to deep left center
Bot 8th: Chi White Sox
- J. Thome singled to right, N. Swisher scored, O. Cabrera to third
- P. Konerko hit sacrifice fly to right center, O. Cabrera scored
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon lf 5 2 2 2 0 1 3 .253
D. Jeter ss 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 .277
B. Abreu rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .293
H. Matsui dh 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .324
J. Posada c 5 0 4 2 0 0 1 .304
R. Cano 2b 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .165
J. Giambi 1b 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .135
M. Ensberg 3b 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .308
M. Cabrera cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .292
 Totals 39 6 12 6 5 8 19  
 Batting
2B - J Posada 3 (6, N Masset, B Jenks, J Vazquez); M Cabrera (2, J Vazquez); J Damon (6, J Vazquez).
RBI - M Cabrera (8), J Posada 2 (8), J Damon 2 (12), D Jeter (12).
2-out RBI - M Cabrera, J Posada 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Damon 2, M Ensberg 2, R Cano 2, M Cabrera 1.
GIDP - J Posada.
Team LOB - 11.
 Base Running
SB - J Giambi (1, 2nd base off B Jenks/A Pierzynski).
 Chi White Sox
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
N. Swisher cf 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .231
O. Cabrera ss 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .263
J. Thome dh 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .232
P. Konerko 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .185
J. Dye rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .315
A.J. Pierzynski c 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
C. Quentin lf 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .246
J. Crede 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .296
J. Uribe 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167
    A. Ramirez ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
 Totals 32 4 6 4 2 3 5  
 Batting
HR - J Crede (6, 5th inning off M Mussina 0 on, 1 Out), C Quentin (5, 7th inning off M Mussina 0 on, 2 Out).
SF - P Konerko.
RBI - J Crede (20), C Quentin (16), J Thome (17), P Konerko (15).
2-out RBI - C Quentin.
Team LOB - 4.
 Fielding
E - O Cabrera (1, pop up).
DP - 1 (O Cabrera-P Konerko).
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
M. Mussina (W, 2-3) 7.0 4 2 2 1 3 2 4.94
L. Hawkins 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 11.17
B. Traber 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.86
M. Rivera (S, 6) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
 Chi White Sox
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Vazquez (L, 3-2) 5.1 10 6 6 3 3 0 4.40
B. Logan 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.68
N. Masset 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 3.75
B. Jenks 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2.00
IBB - J Giambi 2 (by N Masset, B Jenks).
Pitches-strikes - M Mussina 101-66; L Hawkins 12-6; B Traber 1-1; M Rivera 17-13; J Vazquez 104-69; B Logan 7-6; N Masset 35-20; B Jenks 22-12.
Ground balls-fly balls - M Mussina 8-10; L Hawkins 1-0; B Traber 0-0; M Rivera 2-3; J Vazquez 4-9; B Logan 0-1; N Masset 2-1; B Jenks 2-0.
Batters faced - M Mussina 26; L Hawkins 3; B Traber 1; M Rivera 5; J Vazquez 29; B Logan 2; N Masset 8; B Jenks 5.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Bill Miller. 1B--Paul Emmel. 2B--Gary Darling. 3B--Jerry Meals.
Time: 3:06.
Attendance: 27,751.
Weather: 64 degrees, clear.
Wind: 13 mph, left to right.

Updated on Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008 11:30 pm ET

 
 Top Batters
 NY Yankees
J. Posada Jorge Posada
4-5
2 RBI
 Chi White Sox
J. Crede Joe Crede
1-4, 1 HR
1 RBI