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Washington Nationals @ 
New York Yankees
2009-06-16 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 44873 · 63°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Washington Nationals 5–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 7th. CC Sabathia earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Anderson Hernandez went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Ron Villone SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elijah Dukes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Dunn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wil Nieves | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anderson Hernandez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ramiro Pena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shairon Martis | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
 Ron Villone | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Beimel | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Bruney | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cristian Guzman: 4/F8RS-
- Nick Johnson: 7/F78D
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9S
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9M
- Mark Teixeira: W
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56
Top 2
- Elijah Dukes: K
- Adam Dunn: S5/G56S-
- Austin Kearns: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Robinson Cano: S7/L78S
- Jorge Posada: S8/G6M.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 31/G34S-.2-3;1-2
- Nick Swisher: W
- Melky Cabrera: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4
Top 3
- Alberto Gonzalez: 9/F89S
- Wil Nieves: 9/F9LMF
- Anderson Hernandez: DGR/F78XD+
- Cristian Guzman: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: E5/TH/G56.B-2
- Mark Teixeira: 3/G3.2-3
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Robinson Cano: S34/L34S+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jorge Posada: 7/F7M
- Hideki Matsui: K
Top 4
- Nick Johnson: 53/G56+
- Ryan Zimmerman: S8/F78M
- Elijah Dukes: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Adam Dunn: 3/G3S
Bot 4
- Nick Swisher: 3/G34+
- Melky Cabrera: 7/F78D
- Derek Jeter: W
- Johnny Damon: 5/F5D-
Top 5
- Austin Kearns: 8/F8RD
- Alberto Gonzalez: S7/L78S
- Wil Nieves: S9/G34+.1-2
- Anderson Hernandez: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Cristian Guzman: 13/G15
- Nick Johnson: K
Bot 5
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8RD
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56
- Robinson Cano: S8/L6D+
- Jorge Posada: W.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 43/G4
Top 6
- Ryan Zimmerman: 3/P3F
- Elijah Dukes: 8!/F8LS
- Adam Dunn: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Nick Swisher: 5/F5F-
- Melky Cabrera: 53/G5
- Derek Jeter: 53/G56S-
Top 7
- Austin Kearns: 9/F89D+
- Alberto Gonzalez: 9/F89M
- Wil Nieves: 9/L89M
Bot 7
- Johnny Damon: S9/G34+
- Mark Teixeira: D7/F78XD+.1-H
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Robinson Cano: D8/F8LD+.2-H;BX3(865)
- Jorge Posada: 63/G6
Top 8
- Anderson Hernandez: 63/G6
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
- Nick Johnson: W
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Hideki Matsui: W
- Nick Swisher: SB2
- Nick Swisher: 53/G6S-.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: W
- Ramiro Pena: S7/L6D-.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Damon: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
- Mark Teixeira: 4/F3-
Top 9
- Elijah Dukes: 4!3/G4MD
- Adam Dunn: K
- Austin Kearns: 63/G6MD
Notes & reviews
- Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter left the game due to an injured foot/ankle