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Oakland Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
2015-07-08 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 41626 · 80°F, overcast · Wind 2 mph to RF · 3:09
New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 5–4. Oakland Athletics opened the scoring in the 2nd — Josh Phegley singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury. Brett Lawrie scores. Jake Smolinski to 2nd. New York Yankees took the lead in the 4th — Jose Pirela out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jake Smolinski. Chris Young scores. John Ryan Murphy to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Mark Teixeira homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Evan Scribner SV: Andrew Miller
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: John Tumpane · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Burns | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Vogt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Lawrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Smolinski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Phegley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Canha | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marcus Semien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Reddick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brett Gardner | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teixeira | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Young | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 J. R. Murphy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Didi Gregorius | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Pirela | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregorio Petit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Drew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Kazmir | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Evan Scribner | 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Eric O'Flaherty | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Edward Mujica | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fernando Abad | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Bryan Mitchell | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Wilson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dellin Betances | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andrew Miller | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Burns: S13/G15+
- Stephen Vogt: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6+
Bot 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7LM
- Brett Gardner: S7/L7M
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Mark Teixeira: K
Top 2
- Billy Butler: DGR/L7LM+/FINT
- Brett Lawrie: S64/G6.2-3
- Jake Smolinski: FC5/G6S-.3X3(525);1-2;B-1
- Josh Phegley: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Mark Canha: S7/L7S+.2-H;1-3
- Marcus Semien: 4/L4
- Billy Burns: 6/F6MD-
Bot 2
- Chris Young: E5/G56+
- J. R. Murphy: 8/L8RD+
- Didi Gregorius: D9/L89D+.1-H(UR);BX3(9425)
- Jose Pirela: 43/G4S-
Top 3
- Stephen Vogt: 63/G6
- Ben Zobrist: 4/F89S
- Billy Butler: 3/G34S+
Bot 3
- Gregorio Petit: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7M
- Brett Gardner: W
- Alex Rodriguez: K
Top 4
- Brett Lawrie: 7/F8LM
- Jake Smolinski: W
- Josh Phegley: K
- Mark Canha: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F89D+
- Chris Young: W
- J. R. Murphy: S65/G6+.1-2
- Didi Gregorius: K
- Jose Pirela: SB3
- Jose Pirela: WP.1-2
- Jose Pirela: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Gregorio Petit: 31/G34S-
Top 5
- Marcus Semien: 9/F9D+
- Billy Burns: S7/G56
- Stephen Vogt: 8/F8LXD+
- Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RS
Bot 5
- Jacoby Ellsbury: K
- Brett Gardner: 9/L89M
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD+
Top 6
- Brett Lawrie: 43/G4MS
- Jake Smolinski: S7/L78S-
- Josh Phegley: K
- Mark Canha: WP.1-2
- Mark Canha: W
- Marcus Semien: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Mark Teixeira: HR/F89XD+
- Chris Young: K
- J. R. Murphy: S8/L8LS
- Didi Gregorius: 36(1)/FO/G3S
- Jose Pirela: S14/G15+.1-2
- Gregorio Petit: 3/G34S
Top 7
- Billy Burns: 3/P3F
- Stephen Vogt: 9/F9LS
- Ben Zobrist: 63/G6S
Bot 7
- Jacoby Ellsbury: S1/G25-
- Brett Gardner: W.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Mark Teixeira: IW
- Chris Young: 5/F5F-
Top 8
- Billy Butler: K
- Brett Lawrie: K
- Josh Reddick: 3/G3
Bot 8
- J. R. Murphy: 63/G6
- Didi Gregorius: K
- Stephen Drew: HR/F9D+
- Gregorio Petit: 63/G6
Top 9
- Josh Phegley: 8/F8RD
- Mark Canha: S7/G56+
- Marcus Semien: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Billy Burns: K23
- Stephen Vogt: E5/G6.B-2
- Ben Zobrist: 53/G56S-
Notes & reviews
- Athletics pitcher Scott Kazmir left the game due to an injured arm