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	Yanks sweep series

Yankees 5, Rays 3

All three of Hideki Matsui's homers this year have come against the Rays. (Chris O'Meara/AP)

By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com

With seven effective innings, Andy Pettitte ran his Tropicana Field winning streak to seven games, supported by Hideki Matsui, who homered and drove in a pair. Derek Jeter and Bobby Abreu added RBI singles.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 04/14: NYY 8, TB 7
Tue. 04/15: NYY 5, TB 3

NY Yankees (8-7)
Won 2

NY Yankees 5, Tampa Bay 3

Tampa Bay (6-8)
Lost 2

April 15, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY Yankees	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	8	0
Tampa Bay	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	10	0

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Damon, LF	3	1	0	0	2	1	3	.200
Jeter, SS	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	.303
Abreu, RF	3	1	1	1	2	0	4	.296
Rodriguez, 3B	5	1	1	0	0	2	5	.300
Matsui, DH	5	1	2	2	0	0	3	.314
Giambi, 1B	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	.094
Cano, 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.175
Cabrera, CF	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.300
Moeller, C	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	.167
Totals	33	5	8	4	9	7	21
BATTING 2B: Rodriguez (5, Jackson). HR: Matsui (3, 2nd inning off Jackson, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Jeter 3; Abreu; Rodriguez 2; Matsui 5; Cabrera. RBI: Matsui 2 (8), Jeter (4), Abreu (7). 2-out RBI: Jeter; Abreu. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rodriguez 2; Damon 2; Giambi. GIDP: Abreu. Team LOB: 10. BASERUNNING SB: Damon (3, 2nd base off Jackson/DiFelice). CS: Abreu (2, 2nd base by Jackson/DiFelice). FIELDING DP: (Cano-Jeter-Giambi).

Tampa Bay	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Bartlett, SS	5	0	2	1	0	0	3	.191
Crawford, LF	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	.226
Pena, 1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.196
Upton, CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.288
Longoria, 3B	3	1	0	0	1	2	2	.333
Gomes, DH	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	.296
DiFelice, C	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.429
Ruggiano, RF	2	0	1	0	1	1	2	.333
a-Hinske, PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.313
Johnson, E, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	.200
Totals	36	3	10	3	3	7	17
a-Struck out for Ruggiano in the 8th.
BATTING TB: Bartlett 2; Crawford; Pena; Gomes 2; DiFelice 2; Ruggiano; Johnson, E. RBI: Gomes (6), DiFelice (4), Bartlett (4). 2-out RBI: Gomes; DiFelice; Bartlett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Longoria; Ruggiano; Crawford. GIDP: Bartlett. Team LOB: 9. FIELDING DP: (Longoria-Johnson, E-Pena).

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Pettitte (W, 2-1)	7.0	9	3	3	3	5	0	3.38
Farnsworth (H, 1)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.91
Rivera (S, 5)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Tampa Bay	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Jackson (L, 2-1)	5.0	4	5	5	4	4	1	2.84
Howell	2.0	2	0	0	2	3	0	3.52
Miller	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38
Glover	1.1	2	0	0	2	0	0	2.70

WP: Jackson.
Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 100-66, Farnsworth 10-7, Rivera 13-10, Jackson 94-55, Howell 43-27, Miller 12-7, Glover 40-18.
Ground outs-fly outs: Pettitte 8-8, Farnsworth 1-1, Rivera 1-1, Jackson 8-2, Howell 2-1, Miller 1-1, Glover 1-3.
Batters faced: Pettitte 32, Farnsworth 3, Rivera 4, Jackson 21, Howell 10, Miller 3, Glover 8.
Inherited runners-scored: Glover 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Charlie Reliford. 1B: Greg Gibson. 2B: Chris Guccione. 3B: Brian Runge.
Weather: 72 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 3:01.
Att: 20,923.

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