Rays 6, Yankees 2
Evan Longoria homered in the fifth for his 20th homer of the season. (Mike Carlson/AP)
By Bill Chastain / MLB.com
Scott Kazmir made it past the seventh inning for the first time all season, and the lefty beat the Yanks to earn his first win in more than two months, a span of eight starts. The Rays also gained a game on the Bombers in the AL East.
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Tampa Bay 6, NY Yankees 2
Today's Boxes 7/28/09
KC 4, BAL 3
FLA 4, ATL 3
NYM 4, COL 0
OAK 9, BOS 8
SD 3, CIN 2
TEX 7, DET 3
HOU 11, CHC 6
WSH 8, MIL 3
MIN 5, CWS 3
STL 10, LAD 0
PHI 4, ARI 3
LAA 7, CLE 6
SEA 4, TOR 3
SF 3, PIT 2
July 28, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2 7
2
Tampa Bay
0
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
X
6 10
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Standings thru 7/28/09 | Recap: NYY | TB | Gameday | Yankees stats | Rays stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Jeter , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.322
Damon , LF
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.276
Teixeira , 1B
4
1
1
0
0
1
1
.282
Rodriguez, Al , 3B
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.252
Matsui , DH
4
0
2
2
0
0
1
.256
Posada , C
4
0
1
0
0
1
2
.284
Cano , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.309
Swisher , RF
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.238
Cabrera, Me , CF
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.287
Totals 31 2 7 2 2 4 10
BATTING 2B : Teixeira (27, Kazmir), Matsui (16, Choate).TB : Teixeira 2; Rodriguez, Al 2; Matsui
3; Posada; Swisher.RBI : Matsui 2 (46).2-out RBI : Matsui.Runners left in scoring position,
2 out : Cano; Posada.GIDP : Jeter; Teixeira.Team RISP : 2-for-7.Team LOB : 4.BASERUNNING SB :
Rodriguez, Al (7, 2nd base off Kazmir/Navarro).FIELDING E : Jeter (5, throw), Rodriguez, Al (6,
throw).DP : (Cano-Jeter-Teixeira).
Tampa Bay AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Upton, B , CF
4
1
2
1
0
0
0
.247
Crawford , LF
4
1
2
1
0
1
1
.311
Longoria , 3B
4
1
1
1
0
1
1
.276
Zobrist , 2B
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
.305
Burrell , DH
3
0
0
0
1
3
2
.223
Pena, C , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.214
Kapler , RF
3
1
1
0
1
0
0
.246
Navarro , C
3
0
1
1
0
0
1
.224
Bartlett , SS
4
1
1
1
0
1
3
.332
Totals 32 6 10 5 2 8 11
BATTING 2B : Kapler (14, Sabathia), Upton, B (27, Sabathia).3B : Crawford (4, Sabathia), Zobrist
(5, Sabathia).HR : Longoria (20, 5th inning off Sabathia, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Upton, B 3; Crawford 4;
Longoria 4; Zobrist 4; Kapler 2; Navarro; Bartlett.RBI : Navarro (26), Crawford (45), Longoria (76), Bartlett (42),
Upton, B (36).2-out RBI : Longoria; Bartlett; Upton, B.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Bartlett;
Pena, C; Burrell; Crawford.SAC : Zobrist.SF : Navarro.GIDP : Longoria.Team RISP :
1-for-9.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING Outfield assists : Kapler (Matsui at 2nd base).DP :
2 (Balfour-Bartlett-Pena, C, Longoria-Zobrist-Pena, C).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sabathia (L, 10-7)
5.2
9
6
5
2
6
1
3.83
Melancon
2.1
1
0
0
0
2
0
4.50
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Kazmir (W, 5-6)
7.0
5
1
1
1
4
0
6.22
Balfour
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4.34
Choate
0.2
2
1
1
1
0
0
2.65
Howell
0.1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1.81
Pitches-strikes : Sabathia 109-69, Melancon 20-15, Kazmir 113-72, Balfour
5-5, Choate 16-8, Howell 2-2.Groundouts-flyouts : Sabathia 6-2, Melancon 3-2, Kazmir 5-7, Balfour 1-0, Choate 1-0,
Howell 0-1.Batters faced : Sabathia 28, Melancon 8, Kazmir 26, Balfour 2, Choate 4, Howell 1.Inherited
runners-scored : Melancon 1-0, Balfour 1-0, Howell 1-0.Umpires : HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Doug Eddings. 2B:
Dana DeMuth. 3B: Brian Knight.Weather : 72 degrees, dome.Wind : Indoors.T : 2:47.Att :
32,304.July 28, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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