7:07 PM ET, September 16, 2005
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Game Notes
| TORONTO'S ALEX RIOS LEFT THE GAME AFTER ONE INNING DUE TO AN UNDISCLOSED INJURY. |
Final
NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 9/16)
| Game 1: Friday, September 16 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 11 | Final |
| Toronto | 10 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, September 17 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 1 | Final |
| Toronto | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, September 18 | ||
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| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Toronto | 6 | |
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7:07 PM ET, September 16, 2005
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D Jeter SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .306 | ||
| A Rodriguez 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .321 | ||
| J Giambi 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .281 | ||
| T Martinez 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | ||
| G Sheffield DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .296 | ||
| H Matsui LF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .299 | ||
| R Cano 2B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | ||
| M Lawton RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .098 | ||
| J Flaherty C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .169 | ||
| a-J Posada PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | ||
| B Crosby CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |||
| a-grounded to pitcher for J Flaherty in the 9th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Giambi (14, D Bush); R Cano (30, D Bush); J Flaherty (5, D Bush); D Jeter (25, P Walker) HR: R Cano 2 (12, 3rd inning off D Bush 2 on, 1 Out; 4th inning off B League 1 on, 1 Out); J Flaherty (2, 3rd inning off D Bush 0 on, 2 Out); A Rodriguez (43, 4th inning off P Walker 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: J Giambi (80), J Flaherty 2 (9), R Cano 5 (57), A Rodriguez 2 (116), H Matsui (110) 2-out RBI: J Flaherty Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rodriguez 1, G Sheffield 2, H Matsui 2 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Rodriguez 2 (15, 2nd base off D Bush/G Quiroz, 2nd base off D McGowan/G Quiroz); D Jeter (13, 3rd base off D McGowan/G Quiroz) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Flaherty (2, throw) | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| Ra Johnson | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 51-26 | 4.01 | |
| S Proctor (W, 1-0) | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 61-40 | 5.06 | |
| F Rodriguez | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.85 | |
| A Embree (H, 13) | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 7.11 | |
| T Sturtze (H, 17) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-18 | 4.21 | |
| M Rivera (S, 43) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-15 | 1.37 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 189-119 | ||
| PITCHING WP: S Proctor HBP: R Johnson (By Ra Johnson) Batters faced: Ra Johnson 10; S Proctor 17; F Rodriguez 5; A Embree 4; T Sturtze 5; M Rivera 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ra Johnson 1-2; S Proctor 1-6; F Rodriguez 1-0; A Embree 1-0; T Sturtze 0-3; M Rivera 2-1 Game Scores: R Johnson 39 | ||||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| R Johnson LF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | ||
| F Menechino DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .220 | ||
| a-J Griffin PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | ||
| c-F Catalanotto PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | ||
| V Wells CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .270 | ||
| S Hillenbrand 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 | ||
| A Hill 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .270 | ||
| C Koskie 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .245 | ||
| A Rios RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | ||
| G Gross RF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | ||
| G Quiroz C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .095 | ||
| b-G Zaun PH-C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | ||
| E Hinske PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | ||
| R Adams SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .258 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 16 | |||
| a-grounded to second for F Menechino in the 5th b-singled to center for G Quiroz in the 7th c-flied out to left for J Griffin in the 8th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: R Johnson 2 (21, S Proctor, F Rodriguez); G Gross 2 (2, S Proctor, A Embree); A Hill (22, F Rodriguez) HR: V Wells (26, 1st inning off Ra Johnson 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: V Wells 3 (86), J Griffin (1), R Johnson 3 (55), A Hill (36), G Gross (5), G Zaun (56) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Rios 1, A Hill 1, V Wells 1, F Menechino 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Hill (2, 2nd base off Ra Johnson/J Flaherty); R Johnson (5, 2nd base off Ra Johnson/J Flaherty); V Wells (4, 2nd base off T Sturtze/J Flaherty) | ||||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| D Bush (L, 5-11) | 2.2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 63-39 | 4.35 | |
| P Walker | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18-10 | 3.40 | |
| B League | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39-19 | 7.39 | |
| D McGowan | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26-18 | 7.51 | |
| S Schoeneweis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 3.59 | |
| J Frasor | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 3.51 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 165-99 | ||
| PITCHING HBP: D Jeter (By D Bush); A Rodriguez (By D McGowan) Batters faced: D Bush 17; P Walker 5; B League 10; D McGowan 8; S Schoeneweis 3; J Frasor 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Bush 2-5; P Walker 0-0; B League 3-3; D McGowan 4-1; S Schoeneweis 3-0; J Frasor 2-0 Game Scores: D Bush 21 | ||||||||||
| NYY | TOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Giambi doubled to deep center, A Rodriguez scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | V Wells homered to left, R Johnson and F Menechino scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 2nd | J Flaherty doubled to left, R Cano scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 3rd | R Cano homered to right, J Giambi and H Matsui scored. | 5 | 3 | |
| 3rd | J Flaherty homered to left. | 6 | 3 | |
| 4th | A Rodriguez homered to center, D Jeter scored. | 8 | 3 | |
| 4th | H Matsui grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Giambi scored, G Sheffield out at second. | 9 | 3 | |
| 4th | R Cano homered to right, H Matsui scored. | 11 | 3 | |
| 5th | J Griffin grounded out to second, R Johnson scored. | 11 | 4 | |
| 6th | R Johnson doubled to left, C Koskie, G Gross and R Adams scored. | 11 | 7 | |
| 7th | A Hill doubled to deep left center, S Hillenbrand scored. | 11 | 8 | |
| 7th | G Gross doubled to deep left center, A Hill scored. | 11 | 9 | |
| 7th | G Zaun singled to center, G Gross scored. | 11 | 10 | |
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| TORONTO'S ALEX RIOS LEFT THE GAME AFTER ONE INNING DUE TO AN UNDISCLOSED INJURY. |
| Stadium | Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON |
| Attendance | 36,543 (74.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:37 |
| Weather | indoors |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Dale Scott, Second Base - Marvin Hudson, Third Base - James Hoye |

