Mariners 3, Yankees 1
Left-hander Andy Pettitte struck out nine over seven solid innings. (John Froschauer/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
The Yankees were almost no-hit by Mariners right-hander Brandon Morrow, who was making his first career start, in the series opener at Safeco. But Wilson Betemit broke up Morrow's no-no with an eighth-inning double, which also delivered the Bombers only run.
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Seattle 3, NY Yankees 1
Today's Boxes 9/5/08
OAK 11, BAL 2
TOR 6, TB 4
CIN 10, CHC 2
PHI 3, NYM 0
ATL 10, WSH 5
BOS 8, TEX 1
MIL 3, SD 2
CLE 9, KC 3
MIN 10, DET 2
CWS 10, LAA 2
FLA 4, STL 1
COL 5, HOU 3
LAD 7, ARI 0
PIT 7, SF 0
September 5, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1 2
0
Seattle
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
X
3 8
0
Standings thru 9/5/08 | Recap: NYY | SEA | Gameday | Yankees stats | Mariners stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.311
Jeter , SS
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
.294
Abreu , RF
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.299
Rodriguez, A , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.313
Giambi , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.245
Nady , LF
3
0
0
0
0
2
0
.316
Matsui , DH
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
.301
Cano , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.266
Molina, J , C
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.220
a-Betemit , PH
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
.263
1-Rodriguez, I , PR-C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.281
Totals 29 1 2 1 3 8 8
a-Doubled for Molina, J in the 8th. 1-Ran for Betemit in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Betemit (9, Morrow).TB : Jeter; Betemit 2.RBI : Betemit (21).2-out
RBI : Betemit.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Damon; Giambi.Team RISP : 0-for-4.Team
LOB : 4.
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki, I , RF
4
0
2
0
0
1
0
.311
Betancourt, Y , SS
3
0
0
1
0
1
2
.269
Ibanez , LF
3
0
0
0
0
3
2
.305
Beltre , DH-3B
4
0
1
0
0
2
2
.264
Lopez, Jo , 2B
3
0
0
0
1
1
3
.293
Balentien , CF
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.205
Tuiasosopo , 3B
4
1
1
0
0
0
3
.250
Putz , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Johjima , C
3
0
1
1
0
0
2
.210
Cairo , 1B
3
1
1
1
0
0
1
.253
Totals 31 3 8 3 1 9 16
BATTING 2B : Cairo (12, Pettitte), Tuiasosopo (1, Pettitte).TB : Suzuki, I 2; Cairo 2; Tuiasosopo
2; Beltre; Johjima; Balentien 2.RBI : Betancourt, Y (40), Johjima (27), Cairo (18).Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out : Johjima; Lopez, Jo; Ibanez 2.SF : Betancourt, Y.Team RISP : 2-for-9.Team
LOB : 7.
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Pettitte (L, 13-12)
7.0
7
3
3
1
9
0
4.49
Veras
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3.55
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Morrow (W, 2-2)
7.2
1
1
1
3
8
0
1.42
Thomas, J (H, 1)
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Putz (S, 11)
1.0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.12
Game Scores : Pettitte 59, Morrow 78.HBP : Ibanez (by Pettitte).Pitches-strikes : Pettitte 99-63,
Veras 11-9, Morrow 106-72, Thomas, J 5-3, Putz 16-10.Groundouts-flyouts : Pettitte 6-3, Veras 1-2, Morrow 7-3,
Thomas, J 0-0, Putz 1-1.Batters faced : Pettitte 30, Veras 4, Morrow 27, Thomas, J 1, Putz 4.Inherited
runners-scored : Thomas, J 1-0.Umpires : HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Brian Knight. 3B: Mike DiMuro.
Weather : 69 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 3 mph, Out to LF.T : 2:22.Att : 39,512.Venue :
Safeco Field.September 5, 2008 September 5, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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