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New York Yankees @ 
Chicago White Sox
2006-08-09 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 39406 · 80°F · Wind 9 mph from CF · 3:17
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 7–6. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Randy Johnson earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Bobby Abreu went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Randy Johnson L: Jon Garland SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Phillips | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pablo Ozuna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tadahito Iguchi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul Konerko | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Crede | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Cintron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Podsednik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Johnson | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Ron Villone | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Garland | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
 David Riske | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: T8/F8RXD+
- Derek Jeter: S5/G56S.3-3
- Bobby Abreu: S9/L9M+.3-H;1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Jorge Posada: 9/F9LM
Bot 1
- Pablo Ozuna: K
- Tadahito Iguchi: 9/F9LM-
- Jim Thome: 43/G4
Top 2
- Robinson Cano: D6/P5D-
- Bernie Williams: 63/G6MS-.2-3
- Craig Wilson: 53/G5
- Melky Cabrera: K
Bot 2
- Paul Konerko: 6/L6+
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Joe Crede: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6MD-
- Derek Jeter: 3/G3-
- Bobby Abreu: K
Bot 3
- Alex Cintron: 8/P8LS
- Brian Anderson: 4/P8RS
- Pablo Ozuna: 43/G34-
Top 4
- Alex Rodriguez: S9/F9LM-
- Jorge Posada: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Robinson Cano: 8/F8LM
- Bernie Williams: S7/G6.1-2
- Craig Wilson: K
Bot 4
- Tadahito Iguchi: 9/F9D+
- Jim Thome: K
- Paul Konerko: K
Top 5
- Melky Cabrera: HR/F89D+
- Andy Phillips: K
- Derek Jeter: W
- Bobby Abreu: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Jorge Posada: 1/L15
Bot 5
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6M-
- Joe Crede: 63/G6MS-
- A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G56
Top 6
- Robinson Cano: HR/F8LXD+
- Bernie Williams: 43/G34
- Craig Wilson: 53/G5S-
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8LD+
Bot 6
- Alex Cintron: 13/G15-
- Brian Anderson: 8/F8LM
- Pablo Ozuna: 43/G4-
Top 7
- Andy Phillips: D9/L9LM
- Derek Jeter: PB.2-3
- Derek Jeter: W
- Bobby Abreu: K+SB2
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
- Jorge Posada: 43/G34-.3-H(UR);1-2
- Robinson Cano: 7/F78D+
Bot 7
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/G56
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Paul Konerko: DGR/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Jermaine Dye: D9/F89D+.3-H;2-3
- Joe Crede: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3/P3F
- Alex Cintron: 3/IF/P3-
- Brian Anderson: 7/F78D+
Top 8
- Bernie Williams: 8/F8LM
- Craig Wilson: K
- Melky Cabrera: 13/G23-
Bot 8
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Tadahito Iguchi: HR/F78XD+
- Jim Thome: K
- Paul Konerko: W
- Jermaine Dye: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Joe Crede: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- A. J. Pierzynski: 1
Top 9
- Andy Phillips: 4/P4MD-
- Derek Jeter: 63/G56-
- Bobby Abreu: K
Bot 9
- Alex Cintron: 43/G4
- Brian Anderson: HP
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Tadahito Iguchi: S8/F89M.1-3
- Jim Thome: 46(1)/FO/G4
Notes & reviews
- Yankees center fielder Johnny Damon left the game due to an injured groin