Athletics 5, Yankees 4
Marco Scutaro rounds the bases after his walk-off homer on Sunday. (Ben Margot/AP)
By Matt Smith / MLB.com
With the A's down by two with two outs in the ninth, Marco Scutaro delivered his ninth game-winning hit as a member of the A's -- a three-run homer off future Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera -- to lift the A's to a series win. Rich Harden struck out seven but left with right shoulder tightness.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 15, 2007
NY Yankees
(5-6)
Lost 1
Oakland 5, NY Yankees 4
Today's Boxes 4/15/07
CLE 2, CWS 1
ATL 8, FLA 4
TOR 2, DET 1
TB 6, MIN 4
STL 10, MIL 2
CIN 1, CHC 0
SEA 14, TEX 6
ARI 6, COL 4
LAD 9, SD 3
Oakland
(6-7)
Won 1
April 15, 2007
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Standings thru 4/15/07  | Gameday  | Yankees Stats  | Athletics Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .290
Jeter , SS3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .319
Abreu , RF4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .261
Rodriguez , 3B3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .372
Giambi , DH4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .205
Posada , C3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .366
Cano , 2B3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .311
Cabrera , LF3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .190
Mientkiewicz , 1B3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .138
Totals 29 4 9 4 3 9 14
BATTING 2B : Rodriguez (5, Harden), Posada (3, Kennedy).TB : Damon; Jeter; Rodriguez 3; Giambi; Posada 3; Cabrera; Mientkiewicz.RBI : Posada (8), Cano (5), Cabrera (4), Rodriguez (18).SF : Cano; Cabrera; Rodriguez.GIDP : Cabrera; Cano.Team LOB : 4. BASERUNNING CS : Jeter (2, 2nd base by Harden/Kendall). FIELDING E : Jeter (6, fielding).DP : (Rodriguez-Cano-Mientkiewicz).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Stewart , LF4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .176
Swisher , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .279
Kielty , RF3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .158
Piazza , DH4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .296
Chavez , 3B3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .275
Crosby , SS4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .167
Walker , 1B4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .217
Kendall , C3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .157
Scutaro , 2B4 1 1 3 0 2 1 .095
Totals 33 5 8 5 2 6 10
BATTING 2B : Swisher (3, Pettitte).3B : Chavez (1, Pettitte).HR : Scutaro (1, 9th inning off Rivera, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Stewart; Swisher 2; Piazza; Chavez 4; Walker; Kendall; Scutaro 4.RBI : Kielty (3), Piazza (4), Scutaro 3 (3).2-out RBI : Scutaro 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Walker 2; Crosby.SF : Kielty.GIDP : Swisher.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING SB : Chavez (2, 2nd base off Pettitte/Posada). FIELDING DP : 3 (Kendall-Crosby, Crosby-Scutaro-Walker, Crosby-Walker).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Pettitte 7.0 6 2 1 1 4 0 1.50
Proctor (H, 2)1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.24
Rivera (BS, 1)(L, 1-1)0.2 2 3 3 1 0 1 5.79
Harden pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. Kennedy pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. Pitches-strikes : Pettitte 101-64, Proctor 11-7, Rivera 20-14, Harden 93-56, Kennedy 28-18, Calero 8-7, Marshall 15-10.Ground outs-fly outs : Pettitte 10-7, Proctor 0-1, Rivera 1-1, Harden 5-4, Kennedy 0-2, Calero 0-1, Marshall 4-0.Batters faced : Pettitte 28, Proctor 3, Rivera 5, Harden 22, Kennedy 6, Calero 3, Marshall 4.Inherited runners-scored : Kennedy 1-1, Calero 1-1, Marshall 1-0.Umpires : HP: Laz Diaz. 1B: Bill Welke. 2B: Ed Rapuano. 3B: Rob Drake.Weather : 62 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 16 mph, L to R.T : 2:48.Att : 35,077.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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