Yankees 10, Twins 2
Carlos Gomez robbed Alex Rodriguez of a grand slam in the fourth inning. (Jim Mone/AP)
By Kelly Thesier / MLB.com
Michael Cuddyer's solo shot in the second inning and two infield singles was all the offense the Twins could mount off CC Sabathia. Scott Baker was knocked out having allowed five runs on nine hits over three-plus innings, and Minnesota pitchers walked seven.
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NY Yankees
(49-34)
Won 1
NY Yankees 10, Minnesota 2
Today's Boxes 7/7/09
CIN 4, PHI 3
DET 8, KC 5
TB 3, TOR 1
LAD 8, NYM 0
BOS 5, OAK 2
ATL 2, CHC 1
PIT 6, HOU 3
STL 5, MIL 0
CWS 10, CLE 6
COL 5, WSH 4
ARI 4, SD 3
TEX 8, LAA 5
BAL 12, SEA 4
SF 3, FLA 0
Minnesota
(43-41)
Lost 1
July 7, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
1
2
0
2
0
5
0
0
0
10
16
0
Minnesota
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
4
0
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NY Yankees
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Jeter , SS
4
2
1
0
1
1
2
.313
Ransom , SS
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.177
Damon , LF
3
0
1
0
1
2
1
.284
a-Cabrera, Me , PH-LF
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.278
Teixeira , 1B
6
1
4
1
0
0
3
.281
Rodriguez, Al , 3B
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
.246
Hinske , 3B
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.261
Matsui , DH
3
0
1
1
2
0
2
.268
Swisher , RF
3
1
1
1
2
2
4
.243
Cano , 2B
5
2
2
2
0
0
4
.305
Gardner , CF
5
2
3
2
0
1
1
.287
Cervelli , C
4
1
2
2
0
0
1
.269
Totals
40
10
16
10
7
7
24
a-Popped out for Damon in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Cano (22, Baker, S), Cervelli (3, Dickey).3B : Gardner (5, Dickey).TB :
Jeter; Damon; Teixeira 4; Rodriguez, Al; Matsui; Swisher; Cano 3; Gardner 5; Cervelli 3.RBI : Matsui (39), Cervelli
2 (9), Teixeira (62), Rodriguez, Al (44), Swisher (44), Cano 2 (45), Gardner 2 (15).2-out RBI : Matsui; Teixeira;
Swisher; Cano 2; Gardner 2; Cervelli.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Swisher 2; Rodriguez, Al; Cano 2;
Jeter; Ransom.SF : Cervelli; Rodriguez, Al.GIDP : Hinske.Team RISP : 7-for-17.Team
LOB : 12.
Minnesota
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Span , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
2
.290
Harris , SS
4
0
1
1
0
1
2
.270
Mauer , C
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.384
Morales, J , C
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.344
Morneau , 1B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.320
Tolbert , 1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.183
Cuddyer , RF
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
.277
Crede , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.230
Young, D , DH
3
0
1
0
0
1
0
.270
Gomez , CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.220
Punto , 2B
1
1
0
0
2
0
1
.218
Totals
31
2
4
2
2
3
9
BATTING HR : Cuddyer (14, 2nd inning off Sabathia, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Span; Harris; Cuddyer 4;
Young, D.RBI : Cuddyer (46), Harris (23).2-out RBI : Harris.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Punto.Team RISP : 1-for-2.Team LOB : 4. FIELDING DP : (Harris-Punto-Tolbert).
NY Yankees
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Sabathia (W, 8-5)
7.0
3
1
1
1
3
1
3.70
Tomko
2.0
1
1
1
1
0
0
5.12
Minnesota
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Baker, S (L, 6-7)
3.0
9
5
5
2
4
0
5.31
Duensing
2.2
2
4
4
4
1
0
6.75
Dickey
3.1
5
1
1
1
2
0
2.94
Baker, S pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.WP : Dickey.Pitches-strikes : Sabathia 100-68, Tomko 29-18,
Baker, S 86-58, Duensing 53-28, Dickey 55-32.Groundouts-flyouts : Sabathia 8-2, Tomko 4-2, Baker, S 1-3, Duensing
1-3, Dickey 3-3.Batters faced : Sabathia 25, Tomko 8, Baker, S 20, Duensing 14, Dickey 15.Inherited runners-scored :
Duensing 3-2, Dickey 2-2.Umpires : HP: Jeff Kellogg. 1B: Scott Barry. 2B: Tim Timmons. 3B: Mark Wegner.Weather :
70 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 3:16.Att : 29,540.July 7, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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