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Tampa Bay Rays @ New York Yankees

2004-09-09 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 81°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:56

New York Yankees defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Mike Mussina earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5
NYA	3	2	0	2	0	1	1	0		9	12

W: Mike Mussina L: Dewon Brazelton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Matt Hollowell · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Carl Crawford	4	0	0	0	1
Rocco Baldelli	4	0	0	0	0
Aubrey Huff	3	0	0	0	1
Tino Martinez	3	0	0	0	0
Julio Lugo	3	1	1	0	0
Jose Cruz	4	0	1	0	2
Jorge Cantu	3	0	0	1	1
Toby Hall	3	0	1	0	0
Geoff Blum	3	0	1	0	1
Damian Rolls	1	0	0	0	0
Matt Diaz	1	0	0	0	0
B. J. Upton	1	0	1	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Derek Jeter	4	1	2	1	0	2
Alex Rodriguez	4	1	2	2	1	1
Gary Sheffield	4	2	2	2	1	0
Hideki Matsui	3	0	2	2	1	0
Jorge Posada	5	0	1	1	0	2
Bernie Williams	5	0	1	1	0	1
John Olerud	4	0	0	0	0	1
Miguel Cairo	0	2	0	0	2	0
Kenny Lofton	4	3	2	0	0	0
Bubba Crosby	1	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dewon Brazelton	3.0	9	2	1
Scott Kazmir	3.0	2	3	4
Travis Harper	1.0	1	0	1
Trever Miller	1.0	0	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Mussina	8.0	4	0	6
Felix Heredia	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carl Crawford: 63/G6
Rocco Baldelli: 43/G4
Aubrey Huff: 5/P56-

Bot 1

Derek Jeter: S7
Alex Rodriguez: S7.1-2
Gary Sheffield: BK.2-3;1-2
Gary Sheffield: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
Hideki Matsui: D9/L9LS+.3-H;1-3
Jorge Posada: 3/G34S-
Bernie Williams: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
John Olerud: 8/F8LM

Top 2

Tino Martinez: 13/G13
Julio Lugo: D9/F9LM
Jose Cruz: S9/L8RS+.2-3
Jorge Cantu: 14(1)/FO.3-H
Toby Hall: 143/G13

Bot 2

Miguel Cairo: HP
Kenny Lofton: S9/L9S+.1-3;B-2(E9)
Derek Jeter: 7/SF/F78D+.3-H
Alex Rodriguez: K
Gary Sheffield: S7/L7LS+.2-H(UR)
Hideki Matsui: 7/F78M

Top 3

Geoff Blum: S8/L8LM
Carl Crawford: 8/F8LD+
Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8LD+
Aubrey Huff: 5/P5F-

Bot 3

Jorge Posada: 43/G4
Bernie Williams: S8/G6M+
John Olerud: 16(1)3/GDP/G13+

Top 4

Tino Martinez: 9/F9LS
Julio Lugo: 53/G5-
Jose Cruz: K

Bot 4

Miguel Cairo: W
Kenny Lofton: S9/G4+.1-2
Derek Jeter: S1/BG23-.2-3;1-2
Alex Rodriguez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Gary Sheffield: 4/IF/P9S-
Hideki Matsui: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jorge Posada: K
Bernie Williams: K

Top 5

Jorge Cantu: 63/G6MD
Toby Hall: S8/G4M
Geoff Blum: K
Carl Crawford: 9/L9D+

Bot 5

John Olerud: 1/G3S-
Miguel Cairo: W
Kenny Lofton: 43/G4-.1-2
Derek Jeter: K

Top 6

Rocco Baldelli: 63/G6M-
Aubrey Huff: K
Tino Martinez: 31/G34S-

Bot 6

Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8RD+
Gary Sheffield: W
Hideki Matsui: S8/F8RM.1-2
Jorge Posada: S7/L7S+.2-H;1-2
Bernie Williams: 9/F89D+.2-3
John Olerud: K

Top 7

Julio Lugo: 31/G34S-
Jose Cruz: K
Jorge Cantu: K

Bot 7

Miguel Cairo: HP
Kenny Lofton: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-2(E6/TH)
Derek Jeter: K
Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56+.2-H(UR)
Gary Sheffield: 8/F8LD+

Top 8

Toby Hall: 4/P4MD-
Geoff Blum: 43/G4-
Carl Crawford: K

Bot 8

Bubba Crosby: 43/G34
Jorge Posada: K
Bernie Williams: 63/G6

Top 9

Rocco Baldelli: 43/G4-
Damian Rolls: 4/P8RS-
Matt Diaz: E5/G56-
B. J. Upton: S7/G56.1-2
Jose Cruz: 13/G15

Notes & reviews

the pitch deflected off Cairo's arm and struck plate umpire Jerry Crawford on the mask; Yankee trainer Gene Monahan treated Crawford
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plate umpire Crawford left the field for further treatment; 5 minute delay while the umpires realigned; Hollowell now at the plate, Drake at 1b

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