Final
NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 9/13)
| Game 1: Tuesday, September 13 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 17 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, September 14 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 6 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, September 15 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 9 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | |
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Yankees 17
(81-62, 34-35 away)
Devil Rays 3
(60-85, 38-35 home)
7:15 PM ET, September 13, 2005
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
W: J. Wright (5-2)
L: D. Waechter (5-10)
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .307 | ||
| M Bellhorn 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .209 | ||
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .321 | ||
| F Escalona SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | ||
| J Giambi 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .286 | ||
| A Phillips PR-1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | ||
| G Sheffield DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .290 | ||
| R Sierra PR-DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | ||
| H Matsui LF | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | ||
| M Lawton PR-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .108 | ||
| B Williams CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 | ||
| M Vento PR-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | ||
| J Posada C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .257 | ||
| W Nieves C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| R Cano 2B | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .288 | ||
| B Crosby RF-CF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .228 | ||
| Totals | 45 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 24 | |||
| BATTING 2B: H Matsui (39, D Brazelton) HR: J Giambi (30, 1st inning off D Waechter 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: J Giambi 5 (79), J Posada 4 (61), B Crosby (2), H Matsui 4 (108), B Williams (62), D Jeter (57), A Rodriguez (111) GIDP: B Williams Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Jeter 2, M Bellhorn 1, B Crosby 1, A Rodriguez 1, J Giambi 2 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Phillips (1, ground ball) DP: 3 (B Williams-D Jeter, R Cano-F Escalona-A Phillips, M Vento-A Phillips). Outfield Assist: B Williams (C Crawford at 2nd base); M Vento (A Gonzalez at 1st base). | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Wright (W, 5-5) | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 106-63 | 5.37 | |
| F Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 4.34 | |
| J De Paula | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 8.53 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 130-75 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Wright 29; F Rodriguez 3; J De Paula 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Wright 7-9; F Rodriguez 2-0; J De Paula 0-2 Game Scores: J Wright 57 | ||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Lugo SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .296 | ||
| N Green 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | ||
| C Crawford LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 | ||
| D Hollins LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | ||
| J Cantu 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .289 | ||
| A Huff RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 | ||
| J Gomes DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | ||
| T Lee 1B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | ||
| a-E Munson PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | ||
| A Gonzalez 3B-SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .256 | ||
| T Hall C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | ||
| P LaForest C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .192 | ||
| J Gathright CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .279 | ||
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |||
| a-grounded to shortstop for T Lee in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Huff (25, J Wright); T Lee (20, J Wright) RBI: T Lee 2 (48), N Green (29) 2-out RBI: T Lee 2, N Green GIDP: E Munson Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Gonzalez 1, P LaForest 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Huff (3, bobble); T Hall (9, catchers interference) DP: 2 (J Lugo-J Cantu-T Lee, L Carter-E Munson-A Gonzalez-J Cantu). | ||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| D Waechter (L, 5-12) | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23-13 | 5.23 | |
| D Brazelton | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 37-21 | 7.40 | |
| J Beimel | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 53-31 | 0.00 | |
| T Corcoran | 0.1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31-10 | 7.42 | |
| L Carter | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40-26 | 4.96 | |
| J Colome | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 5.45 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 199-110 | ||
| PITCHING WP: J Colome Batters faced: D Waechter 7; D Brazelton 9; J Beimel 17; T Corcoran 7; L Carter 11; J Colome 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Waechter 0-0; D Brazelton 1-0; J Beimel 7-4; T Corcoran 0-1; L Carter 4-3; J Colome 0-2 Game Scores: D Waechter 23 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| NYY | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Giambi homered to right, D Jeter and A Rodriguez scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Posada walked, G Sheffield scored, H Matsui to third, B Williams to second. | 4 | 0 | |
| 1st | B Crosby grounded out to first, H Matsui scored, B Williams to third, J Posada to second. | 5 | 0 | |
| TB | 1st | T Lee singled to left, C Crawford and A Huff scored, J Gomes to third. | 5 | 2 |
| 2nd | H Matsui doubled to deep left center, A Rodriguez and J Giambi scored, G Sheffield to third. | 7 | 2 | |
| 2nd | B Williams singled to right, G Sheffield scored, H Matsui to third. | 8 | 2 | |
| 2nd | J Posada singled to right, H Matsui scored, B Williams to second. | 9 | 2 | |
| 2nd | D Jeter grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Williams scored, R Cano out at second, J Posada to third. | 10 | 2 | |
| 6th | A Rodriguez walked, J Posada scored, R Cano to third, D Jeter to second. | 11 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Giambi singled to right, R Cano and D Jeter scored, A Rodriguez to third. | 13 | 2 | |
| 6th | H Matsui singled to center, A Rodriguez and A Phillips scored, R Sierra to second. | 15 | 2 | |
| 6th | J Posada singled to center, R Sierra and M Lawton scored, M Vento to second. | 17 | 2 | |
| TB | 7th | N Green singled to right, A Gonzalez scored. | 17 | 3 |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FL |
| Attendance | 14,048 (41.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:09 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chuck Meriwether, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Tim Timmons, Third Base - Tim Mcclelland |

