Yankees 4, Mets 2
Mariano Rivera's save on Sunday was the 110th in which he recorded four outs. (Kathy Willens/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
It's often said that three is the magic number, and though a trio of runs in the first essentially won the game, it's No. 500 that will be remembered as Mariano Rivera took his place in history by closing out the Subway Series. The milestone save ensured a sweep behind an effective Chien-Ming Wang start.
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NY Yankees
(43-32)
Won 5
NY Yankees 4, NY Mets 2
Today's Boxes 6/28/09
CIN 8, CLE 1
PHI 5, TOR 4
ATL 2, BOS 1
KC 3, PIT 2
WSH 5, BAL 3
TB 5, FLA 2
CWS 6, CHC 0
DET 4, HOU 3
SF 7, MIL 0
MIN 6, STL 2
COL 3, OAK 1
LAA 12, ARI 8
SEA 4, LAD 2
SD 2, TEX 0
NY Mets
(37-37)
Lost 3
June 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
4
0
NY Mets
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
0
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NY Yankees
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Jeter , SS
2
1
1
0
3
0
0
.309
Swisher , RF
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
.237
Hughes, P , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Matsui , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.246
Bruney , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Rivera, Ma , P
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
.000
Teixeira , 1B
4
1
1
2
1
1
5
.276
Rodriguez, Al , 3B
1
0
1
0
3
0
0
.232
Cano , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
0
9
.297
Posada , C
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
.272
Cabrera, Me , LF-RF
4
1
0
0
0
1
1
.286
Gardner , CF
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
.289
Wang, Ch , P
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.000
Coke , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Damon , LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.288
Totals
27
4
4
4
11
2
20
a-Grounded out for Hughes, P in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Jeter (15, Hernandez, L), Teixeira (22, Hernandez, L).TB : Jeter 2; Teixeira 2; Rodriguez,
Al; Posada.RBI : Teixeira 2 (60), Posada (33), Rivera, Ma (1).2-out RBI : Rivera, Ma.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Cano 2; Teixeira 2.SF : Posada.GIDP : Cano 2; Wang, Ch.Team
RISP : 1-for-8.Team LOB : 8. BASERUNNING SB : Cabrera, Me (5, 2nd base off Rodriguez,
Fr/Santos).CS : Cano (3, 2nd base by Hernandez, L/Schneider). FIELDING DP : (Jeter-Cano-Teixeira).
NY Mets
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Murphy, Dn , 1B
5
0
1
0
0
2
1
.246
Cora , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.252
Wright, D , 3B
3
0
0
0
1
1
2
.342
Sheffield , RF-LF
3
1
2
0
1
0
1
.280
Tatis , LF
2
0
0
0
1
0
3
.254
Rodriguez, Fr , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Martinez, F , CF
4
1
1
1
0
2
3
.169
Schneider , C
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
.233
a-Santos , PH-C
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
.273
Castillo, L , 2B
3
0
1
1
1
0
1
.279
Hernandez, L , P
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
.111
b-Reyes, Ar , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.143
Feliciano , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Green, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Reed , RF
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.282
Totals
30
2
5
2
6
8
20
a-Flied out for Schneider in the 6th. b-Grounded into a forceout for Hernandez, L in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Martinez, F (6, Wang, Ch).TB : Murphy, Dn; Sheffield 2; Martinez, F 2; Castillo,
L.RBI : Martinez, F (7), Castillo, L (16).2-out RBI : Castillo, L.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Tatis; Hernandez, L; Santos 2; Cora.SAC : Tatis.GIDP : Wright, D.Team RISP : 2-for-10.Team
LOB : 9. BASERUNNING SB : Castillo, L (8, 2nd base off Wang, Ch/Posada), Wright, D (20, 3rd
base off Rivera, Ma/Posada). FIELDING DP : 3 (Castillo, L-Cora-Murphy, Dn, Hernandez, L-Cora-Castillo,
L, Cora-Murphy, Dn).
NY Yankees
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Wang, Ch (W, 1-6)
5.1
4
2
2
3
3
0
10.06
Coke (H, 5)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.31
Hughes, P (H, 2)
1.1
0
0
0
1
1
0
4.44
Bruney (H, 7)
0.2
0
0
0
2
1
0
2.84
Rivera, Ma (S, 18)
1.1
1
0
0
0
2
0
2.93
IBB : Rodriguez, Al (by Hernandez, L), Teixeira (by Feliciano), Jeter (by Rodriguez, Fr).HBP : Cora (by Wang,
Ch).Pitches-strikes : Wang, Ch 85-49, Coke 6-4, Hughes, P 16-10, Bruney 15-6, Rivera, Ma 23-16, Hernandez, L 116-56,
Feliciano 16-8, Green, S 10-5, Rodriguez, Fr 38-18.Groundouts-flyouts : Wang, Ch 10-2, Coke 0-0, Hughes, P 2-1,
Bruney 0-0, Rivera, Ma 2-0, Hernandez, L 6-3, Feliciano 2-0, Green, S 1-0, Rodriguez, Fr 1-0.Batters faced : Wang,
Ch 23, Coke 1, Hughes, P 5, Bruney 4, Rivera, Ma 5, Hernandez, L 26, Feliciano 4, Green, S 2, Rodriguez, Fr 7.Inherited
runners-scored : Coke 1-0, Hughes, P 1-0, Rivera, Ma 2-0, Green, S 2-0.Umpires : HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Jerry
Layne. 2B: Tony Randazzo. 3B: Chris Guccione.Weather : 69 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 10 mph, Out
to CF.T : 3:38.Att : 41,315.June 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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