Wang clutch in nightcap By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
Chien-Ming Wang recorded his second win and helped the Yankees pick up a split of a day-night doubleheader in Chicago. Wang scattered six hits over seven innings. Hideki Matsui had two hits and two RBIs and Jorge Posada and Melky Cabrera homered.
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Yankees 8, White Sox 1
Derek Jeter's RBI triple extended the Yankees' lead to 4-1 in the seventh inning. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
Conteras foiled by ex-mates By Scott Merkin / MLB.com
Two unearned runs in the third inning forced Jose Conteras and the White Sox to battle from behind most of the night. Contreras worked into the seventh, striking out six, but continued his trend of alternating losses and wins. Rob Mackowiak drove in the lone run with a sixth-inning single.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: May 16, 2007
NY Yankees 8, Chi White Sox 1
Today's Boxes 5/16/07
CWS 5, NYY 3
WSH 6, ATL 4
FLA 4, PIT 3
PHI 6, MIL 2
CLE 7, MIN 1
TOR 2, BAL 1
NYM 8, CHC 1
TB 11, TEX 8
HOU 2, SF 1
COL 5, ARI 3
LAA 5, SEA 0
SD 3, CIN 2
KC 4, OAK 3
LAD 5, STL 4
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Standings thru 5/16/07 | Gameday | Yankees Stats | White Sox Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Abreu , RF5 1 1 1 0 3 0 .242
Jeter , SS4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .368
Giambi , DH3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .280
1-Cairo , PR-DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 0 0 1 0 3 .311
Matsui , LF5 0 3 4 0 1 0 .287
Cano , 2B5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .234
Cabrera , CF2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .232
Mientkiewicz , 1B3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .225
Nieves , C2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .037
a-Posada , PH-C 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 .375
Totals 35 8 9 8 5 6 12
BATTING 2B : Matsui (9, Contreras).3B : Jeter (1, Contreras).HR : Cabrera (2, 9th inning off Sisco, 0 on, 0 out), Posada (4, 9th inning off Sisco, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Abreu; Jeter 3; Giambi; Matsui 4; Cano; Cabrera 4; Posada 4.RBI : Matsui 4 (18), Abreu (21), Jeter (21), Cabrera (13), Posada (22).2-out RBI : Matsui 4; Abreu; Jeter.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Nieves 2; Cano 2; Giambi.S : Cabrera; Mientkiewicz.Team LOB : 7.FIELDING Outfield assists : Cabrera (Ozuna at 3rd base).DP : (Cano-Jeter-Mientkiewicz).
Chi White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Erstad , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .257
Ozuna , 2B2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .237
Dye , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .206
Konerko , 1B3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .191
Mackowiak , RF3 0 1 1 1 0 4 .203
Crede , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200
Sweeney , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
Uribe , SS4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .245
Molina , C2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .056
a-Pierzynski , PH-C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .244
Totals 32 1 7 1 3 4 19
BATTING TB : Erstad; Ozuna; Dye; Mackowiak; Sweeney; Uribe; Molina.RBI : Mackowiak (5).2-out RBI : Mackowiak.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Sweeney; Crede; Mackowiak.GIDP : Erstad.Team LOB : 8.FIELDING E : Uribe (3, fielding).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wang (W, 2-3)7.0 6 1 1 1 3 0 4.54
Farnsworth (H, 5)1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4.41
Rivera 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6.59
Chi White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Contreras (L, 3-4)6.2 5 4 2 3 6 0 3.64
Logan 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.35
Sisco 1.0 4 4 4 2 0 2 6.75
HBP : Ozuna (by Wang).Pitches-strikes : Wang 91-60, Farnsworth 24-11, Rivera 15-8, Contreras 100-58, Logan 23-11, Sisco 33-16.Ground outs-fly outs : Wang 11-6, Farnsworth 1-2, Rivera 1-1, Contreras 9-5, Logan 3-1, Sisco 2-1.Batters faced : Wang 27, Farnsworth 5, Rivera 4, Contreras 29, Logan 4, Sisco 9.Inherited runners-scored : Logan 1-0.Umpires : HP: Larry Young. 1B: Angel Hernandez. 2B: Ted Barrett. 3B: Mike Muchlinski.Weather : 46 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 3:00 (1:15 delay).Att : 34,609.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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