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New York Yankees @
Tampa Bay Rays
2009-10-03 Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 30084 Β· 72Β°F, dome Β· Wind to RF Β· 3:07
Tampa Bay Rays defeated New York Yankees 5β3. Tampa Bay Rays put up 3 in the 2nd. Jeff Niemann earned the win and Grant Balfour picked up the save. Dioner Navarro went 1-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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| TBA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Jeff Niemann L: Andy Pettitte SV: Grant Balfour
Umpires β HP: Brian Runge Β· 1B: Rob Drake Β· 2B: Kerwin Danley Β· 3B: Wally Bell Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Gardner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Teixeira | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robinson Cano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Swisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eric Hinske | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jerry Hairston | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Miranda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ramiro Pena | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Shelley Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Evan Longoria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ben Zobrist | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
B. J. Upton | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Gabe Kapler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Burrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dioner Navarro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Akinori Iwamura | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willy Aybar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Pettitte | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Alfredo Aceves | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chad Gaudin | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Niemann | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Lance Cormier | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Randy Choate | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Grant Balfour | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brett Gardner: S8/L8LS
- Johnny Damon: SB2
- Johnny Damon: K
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LD
- Hideki Matsui: K
Bot 1
- Jason Bartlett: 63/G6
- Carl Crawford: S7/L78S-
- Evan Longoria: 8/F8RD
- Ben Zobrist: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Jorge Posada: 8/F8RD
- Robinson Cano: S7/L78M+
- Nick Swisher: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S
Bot 2
- B. J. Upton: W
- Gabe Kapler: 7/L78M
- Pat Burrell: 7/F78D
- Dioner Navarro: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Akinori Iwamura: D7/L78D+
- Jason Bartlett: S9/L9M.2-H
- Carl Crawford: SB2
- Carl Crawford: 9/F89XD
Top 3
- Eric Hinske: K
- Jerry Hairston: HP
- Brett Gardner: CS2(26)
- Brett Gardner: W
- Johnny Damon: SB2
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 3
- Evan Longoria: K
- Ben Zobrist: W
- B. J. Upton: 8/F8RXD+
- Gabe Kapler: 53/G56
Top 4
- Mark Teixeira: 43/G34
- Hideki Matsui: 4/L4
- Jorge Posada: S8/L4MD+
- Robinson Cano: 8/L8LM
Bot 4
- Pat Burrell: 7/F78M
- Dioner Navarro: 6/F78S-
- Akinori Iwamura: S2/G3S-
- Jason Bartlett: S9/L4D.1-3
- Carl Crawford: 43/G4
Top 5
- Nick Swisher: K
- Eric Hinske: S9/L34
- Jerry Hairston: HP.1-2
- Brett Gardner: 64(1)/FO/G6+.2-3
- Johnny Damon: S8/G4.3-H;1-3
- Mark Teixeira: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 43/G4+
Bot 5
- Evan Longoria: 7/F78XD+
- Ben Zobrist: W
- B. J. Upton: W.1-2
- Willy Aybar: SB3;SB2.2-H(E1/TH)(UR);1-H(UR)
- Willy Aybar: K
- Pat Burrell: 7/F78D+
Top 6
- Jorge Posada: 43/G34+
- Robinson Cano: 63/G6
- Nick Swisher: W
- Eric Hinske: SB2
- Eric Hinske: WP.2-3
- Eric Hinske: W
- Jerry Hairston: S5/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Brett Gardner: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Bot 6
- Dioner Navarro: 8/F8RS-
- Akinori Iwamura: 4/L8RS-
- Jason Bartlett: 8/F78D
Top 7
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7M
- Juan Miranda: K
- Hideki Matsui: K
Bot 7
- Carl Crawford: K
- Evan Longoria: K
- Ben Zobrist: S8/G4M+
- B. J. Upton: K
Top 8
- Jorge Posada: 9/F9LS
- Ramiro Pena: S8/G6M
- Freddy Guzman: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Eric Hinske: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Bot 8
- Willy Aybar: K
- Pat Burrell: 8/L8LM
- Dioner Navarro: 3/G34
Top 9
- Jerry Hairston: 9/F9LMF
- Brett Gardner: K
- Shelley Duncan: K




























