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New York Yankees @ Atlanta Braves
2009-06-24 · Night game · Turner Field · Att: 42315 · 91°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from CF · 3:16
New York Yankees defeated Atlanta Braves 8–4. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 6th. Joba Chamberlain earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Jeff Francoeur went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Joba Chamberlain L: Kris Medlen SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Gardner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joba Chamberlain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate McLouth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Yunel Escobar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chipper Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian McCann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Diory Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kris Medlen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Martin Prado | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Diaz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joba Chamberlain | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Phil Coke | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Bruney | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mariano Rivera | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Atlanta Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenshin Kawakami | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kris Medlen | 2.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Bennett | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric O'Flaherty | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Acosta | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9D
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9LM
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 1
- Nate McLouth: 63/G6
- Yunel Escobar: 9/F9D
- Chipper Jones: 3!1/G34
Top 2
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/L8RD+
- Robinson Cano: 7/F7LM
- Nick Swisher: 8!/F78XD+
Bot 2
- Brian McCann: S9/G34+
- Garret Anderson: 8/F8RXD+
- Casey Kotchman: 5/F5F-
- Jeff Francoeur: 3/F15-
Top 3
- Brett Gardner: 43/G4
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F9LM
- Joba Chamberlain: 163/L15+
Bot 3
- Kelly Johnson: 13/G13-
- Diory Hernandez: 43/G4
- Nate McLouth: D8/L8RD+
- Yunel Escobar: 9/L9M
Top 4
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6M+
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9D
- Mark Teixeira: K
Bot 4
- Chipper Jones: S8/G4M+
- Brian McCann: K
- Garret Anderson: K
- Casey Kotchman: 43/G4
Top 5
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Robinson Cano: 7/F7LS
- Nick Swisher: K
Bot 5
- Jeff Francoeur: HR/F78D+
- Kelly Johnson: 63/G6+
- Kris Medlen: K
- Nate McLouth: K
Top 6
- Brett Gardner: W
- Francisco Cervelli: PO1(13)
- Francisco Cervelli: HR/F78XD+
- Joba Chamberlain: 4/L4D-
- Derek Jeter: S7/G6
- Johnny Damon: S8/F8RS-.1-3
- Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/L8RM.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Robinson Cano: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Yunel Escobar: 53/G56S
- Chipper Jones: S7/L5D
- Brian McCann: K
- Garret Anderson: 8/F78D
Top 7
- Nick Swisher: HR/F7LD+
- Brett Gardner: 63/G6MS-
- Francisco Cervelli: W
- Joba Chamberlain: 34/SH.1-2
- Derek Jeter: K
Bot 7
- Casey Kotchman: S9/G34+
- Jeff Francoeur: 3/P3F
- Kelly Johnson: E1/TH/SH.1-2
- Martin Prado: S9/L3+.2-H;1-3
- Nate McLouth: 9!/SF/F9D+.3-H(UR)
- Yunel Escobar: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: S3/G34
- Mark Teixeira: S7/G56.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: IW
- Robinson Cano: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-H(E2/TH)(NR);1-3;B-1
- Nick Swisher: 43/G4.3-H(UR);1-2
- Brett Gardner: 43/G4S-
Bot 8
- Chipper Jones: W
- Brian McCann: K
- Garret Anderson: 3/G34S-.1-2
- Casey Kotchman: W
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-2
- Kelly Johnson: K
Top 9
- Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
- Melky Cabrera: D7/F7D
- Derek Jeter: WP.2-3
- Derek Jeter: FC6/G6S.3XH(62)
- Johnny Damon: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Johnny Damon: S8/F8RS-.3-H
- Mark Teixeira: D9/L8RM.1-H
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Robinson Cano: W.2-3;1-2
- Mariano Rivera: 8/L8LM
Bot 9
- Matt Diaz: K
- Nate McLouth: K
- Yunel Escobar: K
Notes & reviews
- Braves pitcher Kenshin Kawakami left the game due to an injured neck/shoulder
- Yankees Manager Joe Girardi ejected by 1B umpire Bill Welke for arguing the call at 1B