Yankees 7, Athletics 2
Vin Mazzaro allowed two runs -- one earned -- in five innings. (AP)
By Adam Loberstein / MLB.com
Errors hampered the A's during Vin Mazzaro's five solid innings, and a passed ball, a hit-by-pitch and two walks didn't help in a five-run sixth inning. Kurt Suzuki went deep one pitch after nearly being hit by CC Sabathia, and Tommy Everidge homered in the second, but Oakland was stifled after that.
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Series at a glance:
Mon. 08/17:
OAK 3, NYY 0
Tue. 08/18:
NYY 7, OAK 2
Wed. 08/19:
vs NYY, 7:05 PM PT
NY Yankees 7, Oakland 2
Today's Boxes 8/18/09
LAA 5, CLE 4
PHI 5, ARI 1
COL 4, WSH 3
PIT 5, MIL 2
DET 5, SEA 3
BOS 10, TOR 9
TB 5, BAL 4
NYM 9, ATL 4
SF 8, CIN 5
FLA 6, HOU 2
MIN 9, TEX 6
KC 5, CWS 4
SD 6, CHC 3
LAD 7, STL 3
August 18, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
0
1
1
0
0
5
0
0
0
7 13
0
Oakland
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 5
3
Standings thru 8/18/09 | Recap: NYY | OAK | Gameday | Yankees stats | Athletics stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Jeter , SS
5
1
3
1
0
0
1
.330
Damon , LF
4
1
2
1
1
0
3
.283
Teixeira , 1B
4
1
0
0
1
1
6
.283
Rodriguez, Al , 3B
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
.257
Matsui , DH
4
0
2
1
1
0
2
.269
1-Hinske , PR-DH
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Posada , C
4
0
1
2
0
1
5
.273
Cano , 2B
5
0
0
0
0
1
3
.315
Swisher , RF
5
1
2
0
0
1
0
.244
Cabrera, Me , CF
4
2
2
0
0
0
1
.268
Totals 37 7 13 6 5 5 21
BATTING 2B : Cabrera, Me (20, Mazzaro), Posada (20, Mazzaro), Swisher (23, Marshall), Damon (29, Marshall).TB :
Jeter 3; Damon 3; Rodriguez, Al; Matsui 2; Posada 2; Swisher 3; Cabrera, Me 3.RBI : Posada 2 (55), Jeter (54),
Damon (68), Rodriguez, Al (64), Matsui (59).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Posada 2; Teixeira; Cano.SF :
Posada.GIDP : Teixeira; Posada; Damon.Team RISP : 4-for-12.Team LOB : 11.BASERUNNING SB :
Damon (9, 2nd base off Mazzaro/Suzuki, K).
Oakland AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Kennedy, A , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
4
0
.282
Davis, R , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
.293
Suzuki, K , C
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
.277
Hairston, S , LF
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.289
Garciaparra , 1B
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
.268
Ellis , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
2
4
.279
Everidge , DH
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
.237
Sweeney , RF
4
0
1
0
0
1
5
.274
Pennington , SS
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.283
Totals 32 2 5 2 3 9 12
BATTING 2B : Garciaparra (7, Sabathia).HR : Suzuki, K (10, 1st inning off Sabathia, 0 on, 2 out),
Everidge (2, 2nd inning off Sabathia, 0 on, 2 out).TB : Suzuki, K 4; Hairston, S; Garciaparra 2; Everidge 4; Sweeney.RBI :
Suzuki, K (55), Everidge (7).2-out RBI : Suzuki, K; Everidge.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Sweeney 4.Team RISP : 0-for-5.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING E : Suzuki, K (3, throw),
Kennedy, A (9, fielding), Ellis (3, fielding).PB : Suzuki, K (3).DP : 3 (Ellis-Pennington-Garciaparra,
Garciaparra-Pennington-Garciaparra, Garciaparra-Pennington-Casilla).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sabathia (W, 14-7)
8.0
5
2
2
1
7
2
3.58
Robertson
1.0
0
0
0
2
2
0
3.06
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mazzaro
5.0
7
2
1
3
2
0
5.31
Marshall (L, 0-1)
0.1
3
4
4
0
0
0
9.82
Casilla
1.2
2
1
1
2
0
0
5.73
Gray
2.0
1
0
0
0
3
0
1.17
WP : Robertson, Mazzaro.IBB : Everidge (by Sabathia), Teixeira (by Casilla).HBP : Rodriguez, Al
(by Mazzaro), Cabrera, Me (by Marshall).Pitches-strikes : Sabathia 94-66, Robertson 23-11, Mazzaro 103-59, Marshall
13-6, Casilla 27-14, Gray 23-14.Groundouts-flyouts : Sabathia 12-0, Robertson 0-1, Mazzaro 6-4, Marshall 1-0, Casilla
4-1, Gray 2-1.Batters faced : Sabathia 30, Robertson 5, Mazzaro 24, Marshall 5, Casilla 9, Gray 7.Inherited
runners-scored : Casilla 2-2.Umpires : HP: Jerry Layne. 1B: Todd Tichenor. 2B: Chris Guccione. 3B: Mike Winters.Weather :
63 degrees, clear.Wind : 12 mph, Out to RF.T : 2:54.Att : 25,383.August 18, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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