Yanks ride Dome runs to ALCS
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MLB GAME PULSE: Charting the game's top moments with highlights and tweets
| NY Yankees | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeter, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Damon, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .083 |
| Gardner, CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Teixeira, 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| Rodriguez, Al, 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .455 |
| Matsui, DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| 1-Hairston, J, PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Posada, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 |
| Cano, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| Swisher, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .083 |
| Cabrera, Me, CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .167 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | .225 |
1-Ran for Matsui in the 9th.
| Minnesota | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Span, CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| Cabrera, O, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .154 |
| Mauer, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .417 |
| Cuddyer, 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .429 |
| Kubel, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .071 |
| Young, D, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .083 |
| Harris, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Morales, J, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Punto, 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 |
| Totals | 33 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | .257 |
BATTING
2B: Jeter (2, Pavano).
HR: Rodriguez, Al (2, 7th inning off Pavano, 0 on, 1 out), Posada (1, 7th inning off Pavano, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Jeter 2; Rodriguez, Al 4; Matsui; Posada 5; Cano; Cabrera, Me.
RBI: Rodriguez, Al (6), Posada 2 (2), Cano (1).
2-out RBI: Posada.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Damon; Cabrera, Me 2.
GIDP: Cano.
Team RISP: 2-for-5.
Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING
Outfield assists: Swisher (Cuddyer at 2nd base).
2B: Jeter (2, Pavano).
HR: Rodriguez, Al (2, 7th inning off Pavano, 0 on, 1 out), Posada (1, 7th inning off Pavano, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Jeter 2; Rodriguez, Al 4; Matsui; Posada 5; Cano; Cabrera, Me.
RBI: Rodriguez, Al (6), Posada 2 (2), Cano (1).
2-out RBI: Posada.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Damon; Cabrera, Me 2.
GIDP: Cano.
Team RISP: 2-for-5.
Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING
Outfield assists: Swisher (Cuddyer at 2nd base).
BATTING
2B: Young, D (1, Chamberlain), Punto (1, Hughes, P).
TB: Span 2; Mauer; Cuddyer 2; Young, D 2; Punto 2.
RBI: Mauer (1).
2-out RBI: Mauer.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cuddyer; Morales, J; Harris.
Team RISP: 2-for-6.
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING
SB: Span (1, 2nd base off Pettitte/Posada).
FIELDING
DP: (Cuddyer).
2B: Young, D (1, Chamberlain), Punto (1, Hughes, P).
TB: Span 2; Mauer; Cuddyer 2; Young, D 2; Punto 2.
RBI: Mauer (1).
2-out RBI: Mauer.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cuddyer; Morales, J; Harris.
Team RISP: 2-for-6.
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING
SB: Span (1, 2nd base off Pettitte/Posada).
FIELDING
DP: (Cuddyer).
| NY Yankees | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettitte(W, 1-0) | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.42 |
| Chamberlain(H, 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hughes, P(H, 2) | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Rivera, Ma(S, 1) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.55 |
Rauch pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
Mijares, Jo pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 81-58, Chamberlain 17-12, Hughes, P 14-9, Rivera, Ma 18-12, Pavano 95-64, Guerrier 11-7, Mahay 14-8, Rauch 6-2, Mijares, Jo 6-2, Nathan 14-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Pettitte 6-1, Chamberlain 1-0, Hughes, P 0-1, Rivera, Ma 2-0, Pavano 8-0, Guerrier 2-0, Mahay 0-0, Rauch 0-0, Mijares, Jo 0-0, Nathan 0-0.
Batters faced: Pettitte 23, Chamberlain 3, Hughes, P 3, Rivera, Ma 5, Pavano 25, Guerrier 3, Mahay 2, Rauch 1, Mijares, Jo 1, Nathan 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Rivera, Ma 1-0, Rauch 1-0, Mijares, Jo 2-0, Nathan 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Phil Cuzzi. LF: Tim Tschida. RF: Chuck Meriwether.
Weather: 68 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 3:25.
Att: 54,735.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media
Mijares, Jo pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 81-58, Chamberlain 17-12, Hughes, P 14-9, Rivera, Ma 18-12, Pavano 95-64, Guerrier 11-7, Mahay 14-8, Rauch 6-2, Mijares, Jo 6-2, Nathan 14-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Pettitte 6-1, Chamberlain 1-0, Hughes, P 0-1, Rivera, Ma 2-0, Pavano 8-0, Guerrier 2-0, Mahay 0-0, Rauch 0-0, Mijares, Jo 0-0, Nathan 0-0.
Batters faced: Pettitte 23, Chamberlain 3, Hughes, P 3, Rivera, Ma 5, Pavano 25, Guerrier 3, Mahay 2, Rauch 1, Mijares, Jo 1, Nathan 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Rivera, Ma 1-0, Rauch 1-0, Mijares, Jo 2-0, Nathan 3-2.
Umpires: HP: Mark Wegner. 1B: Paul Emmel. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Phil Cuzzi. LF: Tim Tschida. RF: Chuck Meriwether.
Weather: 68 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 3:25.
Att: 54,735.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media
