NY Yankees 8, Seattle 2
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(13-19)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
NY Yankees 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 X 8 14 0
WP: D. Rasner (1-0)
LP: C. Silva (3-1)
(17-16)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Seattle
- A. Beltre homered to deep left, R. Ibanez scored
Bot 3rd: NY Yankees
- B. Abreu singled to right, J. Damon scored, D. Jeter to third
- H. Matsui ground rule double to left, D. Jeter scored, B. Abreu to third
- J. Giambi hit sacrifice fly to deep left, B. Abreu scored
- M. Cabrera homered to deep right, H. Matsui scored
- R. Cano homered to deep right
Bot 4th: NY Yankees
- D. Jeter ground rule double to right, J. Damon scored
- H. Matsui singled to right, D. Jeter scored
 Seattle
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
I. Suzuki cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279
J. Lopez 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288
R. Ibanez lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .302
A. Beltre 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .283
J. Vidro 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192
Y. Betancourt ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .290
    W. Bloomquist ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160
J. Clement dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .214
K. Johjima c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .184
W. Balentien rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .167
 Totals 34 2 7 2 0 5 9  
 Batting
HR - A Beltre (6, 1st inning off D Rasner 1 on, 2 Out).
RBI - A Beltre 2 (13).
2-out RBI - A Beltre 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Ibanez 1, K Johjima 1, W Balentien 1.
Team LOB - 5.
 Base Running
SB - I Suzuki (12, 2nd base off D Rasner/C Moeller).
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon lf 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 .295
D. Jeter ss 5 2 4 1 0 1 0 .312
B. Abreu rf 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .306
H. Matsui dh 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .324
    S. Duncan ph-dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .182
J. Giambi 1b 2 0 0 1 1 1 5 .150
M. Cabrera cf 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 .291
R. Cano 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .154
M. Ensberg 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .220
C. Moeller c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286
 Totals 37 8 14 8 2 7 15  
 Batting
2B - H Matsui (6, C Silva); D Jeter (5, C Silva).
HR - M Cabrera (6, 3rd inning off C Silva 1 on, 1 Out), R Cano (3, 3rd inning off C Silva 0 on, 1 Out).
SF - J Giambi.
RBI - B Abreu (21), H Matsui 2 (17), J Giambi (14), M Cabrera 2 (17), R Cano (8), D Jeter (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Giambi 2, R Cano 1, M Cabrera 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Base Running
SB - J Damon (5, 2nd base off C Silva/K Johjima).
 Seattle
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
C. Silva (L, 3-1) 3.0 11 8 8 0 1 2 4.20
R. Rowland-Smith 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 5.06
M. Lowe 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4.50
B. Morrow 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.69
A. Rhodes 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.26
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
D. Rasner (W, 1-0) 6.0 5 2 2 0 4 1 3.00
R. Ohlendorf 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5.14
K. Farnsworth 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.52
M. Rivera 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pitches-strikes - C Silva 80-54; R Rowland-Smith 40-22; M Lowe 27-18; B Morrow 20-13; A Rhodes 20-11; D Rasner 76-49; R Ohlendorf 16-10; K Farnsworth 14-11; M Rivera 8-6.
Ground balls-fly balls - C Silva 4-4; R Rowland-Smith 2-3; M Lowe 0-1; B Morrow 2-0; A Rhodes 1-0; D Rasner 6-8; R Ohlendorf 1-1; K Farnsworth 3-0; M Rivera 2-1.
Batters faced - C Silva 20; R Rowland-Smith 8; M Lowe 5; B Morrow 3; A Rhodes 4; D Rasner 23; R Ohlendorf 4; K Farnsworth 4; M Rivera 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Laz Diaz. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--Mike Winters. 3B--Paul Schrieber.
Time: 2:51.
Attendance: 53,542.
Weather: 63 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, out to left.
Game Notes
NEW YORK OUTFIELDER HIDEKI MATSUI EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 14 GAMES WITH A DOUBLE IN THE THIRD INNING.
THE HOME RUNS BY NEW YORK'S MELKY CABRERA AND ROBINSON CANO IN THE THIRD INNING WERE HIT BACK-TO-BACK.

Updated on Sunday, May 4, 2008 4:06 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Seattle
A. Beltre Adrian Beltre
2-4, 1 HR
2 RBI
 NY Yankees
D. Jeter Derek Jeter
4-5
1 RBI