NY Yankees 4, Tampa Bay 1
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(72-66)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2
NY Yankees 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 X 4 7 0
WP: P. Hughes (6-3) S: M. Rivera (39)
LP: L. Cormier (2-2)
(89-50)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: NY Yankees
- A. Rodriguez doubled to deep left, M. Teixeira scored
Top 2nd: Tampa Bay
- E. Longoria homered to right
Bot 8th: NY Yankees
- R. Cano hit sacrifice fly to center, J. Hairston Jr. scored
- J. Posada singled to right, M. Teixeira scored, A. Rodriguez to third
- E. Hinske hit sacrifice fly to right, A. Rodriguez scored
 Tampa Bay
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
J. Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .332
C. Crawford lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 .301
B. Zobrist 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .281
C. Pena 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .227
    W. Aybar 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252
P. Burrell dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .234
E. Longoria 3b 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 .280
G. Kapler rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 .237
    G. Gross ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246
D. Navarro c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .227
    A. Iwamura ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294
F. Perez cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 .214
 Totals 29 1 3 1 1 6 12 1 11  
 Batting
HR - E Longoria (29, 2nd inning off C Sabathia 0 on, 1 Out).
RBI - E Longoria (101).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Crawford 1, G Kapler 1.
Team LOB - 7.
 Base Running
SB - D Navarro (5, 2nd base off C Sabathia/J Posada).
CS - C Crawford (12, 2nd base by P Hughes/J Posada).
 
 Fielding
E - J Bartlett (16, field); G Kapler (2, field).
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
D. Jeter ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 .330
N. Swisher rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .251
    J. Hairston Jr. rf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264
M. Teixeira 1b 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .280
A. Rodriguez 3b 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .282
R. Cano 2b 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 .316
J. Posada c 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .286
E. Hinske dh 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .234
M. Cabrera lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .279
B. Gardner cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270
 Totals 30 4 7 4 0 3 7 0 11  
 Batting
2B - A Rodriguez (13, M Garza).
SF - R Cano, E Hinske.
RBI - A Rodriguez (79), R Cano (76), J Posada (72), E Hinske (13).
2-out RBI - A Rodriguez.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Jeter 2, R Cano 1, J Posada 1.
Team LOB - 7.
 Tampa Bay
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
M. Garza 7.0 5 1 0 1 7 0 1.24 3.85  
L. Cormier (L, 2-2) 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 0 1.23 3.23  
C. Bradford 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.40 3.18  
B. Shouse 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.48 5.28  
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
C. Sabathia 7.0 3 1 1 4 10 1 1.13 3.40  
P. Hughes (W, 6-3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.11 3.07  
M. Rivera (S, 39) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.90 1.75  
WP - M Garza.
IBB - A Rodriguez (by L Cormier); E Longoria (by C Sabathia).
Pitches-strikes - M Garza 121-67; L Cormier 18-8; C Bradford 8-6; B Shouse 3-2; C Sabathia 118-71; P Hughes 18-11; M Rivera 15-9.
Ground balls-fly balls - M Garza 9-6; L Cormier 0-1; C Bradford 0-0; B Shouse 1-0; C Sabathia 8-4; P Hughes 1-1; M Rivera 0-1.
Batters faced - M Garza 28; L Cormier 4; C Bradford 2; B Shouse 1; C Sabathia 28; P Hughes 3; M Rivera 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Jim Wolf. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Gary Cederstrom. 3B--Fieldin Culbreth.

Updated on Tuesday, Sep 8, 2009 3:46 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Tampa Bay
E. Longoria Evan Longoria
1-3, 1 HR
1 RBI
 NY Yankees
A. Rodriguez Alex Rodriguez
3-3
1 RBI