Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Yankees 4, Tampa Bay 2
When: 1:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Scott Barry, 1B - Wally Bell, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - John Hirschbeck
Attendance: 42755
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Desmond Jennings LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 0 .000
Melvin Upton Jr. CF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000
Evan Longoria 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .000
Matt Joyce RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000
Johnny Damon DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000
Casey Kotchman 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .000
Jose Lobaton C 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .000
Elliot Johnson 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .000
     Sean Rodriguez PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
     Ben Zobrist PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Reid Brignac SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .000
Totals 35 2 9 2 2 10 19  
Batting
2B - Casey Kotchman (0), Elliot Johnson (0)
HR - Desmond Jennings (0)
TB - Desmond Jennings 4, Melvin Upton Jr. 2, Evan Longoria, Matt Joyce 2, Casey Kotchman 2, Jose Lobaton, Elliot Johnson 2
RBI - Desmond Jennings 2 (0)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Johnny Damon 2 (0), Jose Lobaton (0), Reid Brignac 2 (0)
Team LOB - 10
Baserunning
SB - Melvin Upton Jr. (0, 2nd off Laffey/Romine)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
James Shields (L 0-0) 7.1 6 4 4 2 7 1 0.00
J.P. Howell 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Brandon Gomes 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - James Shields 120-74, J.P. Howell 5-2, Brandon Gomes 4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - James Shields 5-5, J.P. Howell 0-0, Brandon Gomes 1-0
Batters Faced - James Shields 29, J.P. Howell 1, Brandon Gomes 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - J.P. Howell 2-2, Brandon Gomes 1-0
NY Yankees
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Brett Gardner CF-LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000
Derek Jeter SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .000
Robinson Cano DH-2B 4 0 1 2 0 1 2 .000
Alex Rodriguez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .000
Nick Swisher RF-1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
     Mariano Rivera RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jorge Posada 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000
     Chris Dickerson PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andruw Jones LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Curtis Granderson PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Eduardo Nunez 2B 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000
     Mark Teixeira 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Austin Romine C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
     Eric Chavez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
     Russell Martin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 30 4 7 4 2 8 7  
Batting
2B - Robinson Cano (0), Alex Rodriguez (0)
HR - Eduardo Nunez (0)
TB - Brett Gardner, Derek Jeter 2, Robinson Cano 2, Alex Rodriguez 2, Eduardo Nunez 5
RBI - Robinson Cano 2 (0), Alex Rodriguez (0), Eduardo Nunez (0)
2-Out RBI - Alex Rodriguez (0)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nick Swisher 2 (0)
Team LOB - 4
Baserunning
SB - Brett Gardner (0, 2nd off Shields/Lobaton), Eduardo Nunez 2 (0, 2nd off Shields/Lobaton, 3rd off Shields/Lobaton)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Hector Noesi 2.2 4 2 2 1 2 1 0.00
Raul Valdes 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0.00
George Kontos 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Aaron Laffey 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Cory Wade 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Boone Logan 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Luis Ayala (W 0-0) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Mariano Rivera (SV 0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
HBP - Matt Joyce (by Laffey), Casey Kotchman (by Logan)
Pitches-Strikes - Hector Noesi 55-35, Raul Valdes 30-19, George Kontos 10-7, Aaron Laffey 22-13, Cory Wade 26-20, Boone Logan 11-5, Luis Ayala 11-6, Mariano Rivera 11-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Hector Noesi 2-3, Raul Valdes 0-1, George Kontos 0-1, Aaron Laffey 0-1, Cory Wade 1-0, Boone Logan 1-1, Luis Ayala 0-0, Mariano Rivera 1-1
Batters Faced - Hector Noesi 12, Raul Valdes 6, George Kontos 3, Aaron Laffey 4, Cory Wade 5, Boone Logan 4, Luis Ayala 2, Mariano Rivera 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Raul Valdes 1-0, Aaron Laffey 1-0, Cory Wade 1-0, Boone Logan 1-0, Luis Ayala 2-0