Yankees 8, Rays 4
Alex Rodriguez laced a grand slam to put the Bombers ahead in the first. (Kathy Willens/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
Derek Jeter notched three hits to tie Lou Gehrig for the most knocks at Yankee Stadium, and Alex Rodriguez belted his 17th grand slam as the Yankees opened their final homestand at the Cathedral with a series victory over the Rays.
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Tampa Bay
(88-59)
Lost 2
NY Yankees 8, Tampa Bay 4
Today's Boxes 9/14/08
KC 13, CLE 3
ATL 7, NYM 4
FLA 8, WSH 7
PHI 7, MIL 3
BAL 7, MIN 3
PIT 7, STL 2
BOS 4, TOR 3
CWS 4, DET 2
CWS 11, DET 7
COL 1, LAD 0
LAA 4, SEA 3
SF 8, SD 6
OAK 7, TEX 4
CIN 2, ARI 1
PHI 6, MIL 1
CHC 5, HOU 0
NY Yankees
(79-70)
Won 2
September 14, 2008
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Tampa Bay
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
7
1
NY Yankees
4
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
X
8
10
1
Standings thru 9/14/08  | Recap: TB | NYY  | Gameday  | Rays stats  | Yankees stats
Tampa Bay
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Iwamura , 2B
3
0
0
1
2
0
3
.277
Bartlett , SS
5
0
1
0
0
0
4
.278
Pena, C , 1B
5
0
0
0
0
3
2
.244
Longoria , 3B
5
0
1
0
0
1
1
.281
Floyd, C , DH
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
.277
a-Aybar, W , PH-DH
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
.255
Navarro , C
4
1
0
0
0
1
4
.294
Hinske , LF
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
.248
Gross , RF
3
0
0
0
1
0
4
.247
Perez, F , CF
3
1
2
3
1
0
0
.250
Totals
35
4
7
4
6
7
21
a-Walked for Floyd, C in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Floyd, C (13, Pavano).HR : Perez, F (1, 2nd inning off Pavano, 2 on, 2 out).TB :
Bartlett; Longoria; Floyd, C 3; Hinske; Perez, F 5.RBI : Perez, F 3 (3), Iwamura (42).2-out RBI : Perez,
F 3; Iwamura.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Iwamura 2; Bartlett 2; Aybar, W.Team RISP : 2-for-9.Team
LOB : 10. FIELDING E : Pena, C (2, fielding).DP : 2 (Longoria-Iwamura-Pena, C, Bartlett-Iwamura-Pena,
C).
NY Yankees
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Damon , LF
4
1
2
0
0
0
0
.306
Jeter , SS
4
3
3
1
0
0
1
.306
Giambi , 1B
3
2
1
2
1
1
0
.248
Cabrera, Me , RF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.242
Rodriguez, Al , DH
4
2
2
4
0
2
0
.307
Nady , RF-1B
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
.313
Cano , 2B
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.260
Betemit , 3B
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
.260
Rodriguez, I , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
1
.278
Ransom , 3B-2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.421
Gardner , CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.165
Totals
33
8
10
8
1
5
5
BATTING 2B : Rodriguez, I (20, Jackson, E), Jeter (25, Jackson, E), Rodriguez, Al (33, Price).HR :
Rodriguez, Al (34, 1st inning off Jackson, E, 3 on, 0 out), Giambi (30, 2nd inning off Jackson, E, 1 on, 2 out), Jeter (11,
5th inning off Price, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Damon 2; Jeter 7; Giambi 4; Rodriguez, Al 6; Betemit; Rodriguez, I 2.RBI :
Rodriguez, Al 4 (100), Giambi 2 (92), Jeter (68), Betemit (23).2-out RBI : Giambi 2.Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out : Ransom; Gardner.GIDP : Jeter; Rodriguez, I.Team RISP : 3-for-6.Team LOB :
2. FIELDING E : Ransom (1, fielding).
Tampa Bay
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Jackson, E (L, 11-11)
2.0
6
6
6
1
1
2
4.33
Price
5.1
3
2
2
0
4
1
3.38
Hammel
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
4.60
NY Yankees
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Pavano (W, 3-1)
5.1
5
4
3
2
3
1
5.26
Ramirez, E
0.1
1
0
0
1
0
0
4.05
Marte (H, 24)
1.1
0
0
0
2
1
0
3.98
Bruney (H, 9)
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2.10
Veras
0.2
1
0
0
1
1
0
3.54
Rivera, Ma (S, 35)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1.54
Pitches-strikes : Jackson, E 53-33, Price 87-55, Hammel 4-4, Pavano 96-59, Ramirez, E 10-3, Marte 25-12, Bruney 13-7,
Veras 24-14, Rivera, Ma 8-5.Groundouts-flyouts : Jackson, E 2-0, Price 7-2, Hammel 1-0, Pavano 7-4, Ramirez, E
0-1, Marte 0-2, Bruney 0-0, Veras 0-1, Rivera, Ma 0-0.Batters faced : Jackson, E 13, Price 19, Hammel 2, Pavano
24, Ramirez, E 3, Marte 6, Bruney 3, Veras 4, Rivera, Ma 1.Inherited runners-scored : Hammel 1-1, Ramirez, E 1-0,
Marte 3-1, Rivera, Ma 2-0.Umpires : HP: Gerry Davis. 1B: Rob Drake. 2B: Brian Gorman. 3B: Bruce Dreckman.Weather :
83 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 11 mph, R to L.T : 3:15.Att : 54,279.September 14, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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