Final
NY Yankees leads 2-1 (as of 7/21)
| Game 1: Friday, July 20 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 14 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, July 21 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 7 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, July 21 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 5 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 17 | |
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| Game 4: Sunday, July 22 | ||
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| Tampa Bay | 4 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 21 | |
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Devil Rays 5
(38-59, 16-31 away)
Yankees 17
(51-46, 31-20 home)
7:05 PM ET, July 21, 2007
Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
W: L. Vizcaino (8-2)
L: J. Howell (1-4)
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Iwamura 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .281 | ||
| B Harris SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .301 | ||
| B Upton CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .341 | ||
| C Pena 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | ||
| D Young RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | ||
| T Wigginton DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .280 | ||
| J Gomes LF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | ||
| D Navarro C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .185 | ||
| J Wilson 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .305 | ||
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | |||
| BATTING 2B: D Young (23, M DeSalvo); J Gomes (11, B Bruney) RBI: J Wilson 3 (13), B Upton 2 (41) SF: J Wilson 2-out RBI: J Wilson 2 GIDP: D Navarro Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Iwamura 1, T Wigginton 2, B Harris 1, J Wilson 1, D Navarro 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Gomes (4, 2nd base off M DeSalvo/W Nieves) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Iwamura (6, ground ball); J Witasick (1, throw) DP: 1 (J Howell-B Harris-C Pena). Outfield Assist: B Upton (R Cano at 2nd base). | ||||||||||
| Tampa Bay Devil Rays | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| J Howell (L, 1-6) | 5.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100-58 | 7.36 | |
| J Witasick | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47-31 | 6.15 | |
| B Stokes | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28-18 | 7.54 | |
| A Reyes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 3.86 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 182-113 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: J Howell 25; J Witasick 10; B Stokes 9; A Reyes 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Howell 7-5; J Witasick 2-1; B Stokes 2-1; A Reyes 1-1 Game Scores: J Howell 20 | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| J Damon LF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .236 | ||
| D Jeter SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .332 | ||
| M Cairo PR-SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 | ||
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 | ||
| A Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | ||
| S Duncan 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | ||
| H Matsui DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .280 | ||
| A Phillips 1B-3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .313 | ||
| R Cano 2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .285 | ||
| M Cabrera CF | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 | ||
| W Nieves C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .164 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |||
| BATTING 2B: B Abreu (20, J Howell); A Rodriguez 2 (25, J Howell 2); M Cabrera (10, J Howell); W Nieves 2 (4, B Stokes, J Howell); J Damon 2 (12, B Stokes, J Witasick) HR: A Rodriguez (33, 6th inning off J Witasick 1 on, 1 Out); H Matsui (16, 7th inning off B Stokes 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: B Abreu 3 (54), A Rodriguez 4 (96), J Damon 4 (32), R Cano (47), W Nieves 2 (8), H Matsui 3 (61) S: W Nieves 2 SF: A Rodriguez 2-out RBI: R Cano, W Nieves 2 GIDP: R Cano Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Cabrera 2, J Damon 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Damon (17, 2nd base off J Howell/D Navarro) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: W Nieves (2, catch) DP: 1 (M Cairo-R Cano-S Duncan). PB: W Nieves. | ||||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| M DeSalvo | 4.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 96-59 | 6.18 | |
| B Bruney | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 3.32 | |
| M Myers (H, 6) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 2.55 | |
| L Vizcaino (W, 8-2) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 4.24 | |
| R Villone | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-16 | 3.42 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 148-93 | ||
| PITCHING WP: B Bruney Batters faced: M DeSalvo 23; B Bruney 4; M Myers 1; L Vizcaino 4; R Villone 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M DeSalvo 2-8; B Bruney 0-2; M Myers 0-0; L Vizcaino 2-2; R Villone 3-2 Game Scores: M DeSalvo 36 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| TB | NYY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | B Abreu doubled to deep center, J Damon and D Jeter scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | A Rodriguez doubled to deep right, B Abreu scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| TB | 2nd | J Wilson reached on infield single to shortstop, C Pena and J Gomes scored, D Navarro to second. | 2 | 3 |
| 2nd | J Damon grounded out to first, M Cabrera scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 3rd | R Cano singled to left center, A Rodriguez scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 3rd | W Nieves doubled to deep center, R Cano and M Cabrera scored. | 2 | 7 | |
| TB | 5th | B Upton singled to left, J Wilson and A Iwamura scored. | 4 | 7 |
| TB | 6th | J Wilson hit sacrifice fly to right, J Gomes scored, D Navarro to second on error by catcher W Nieves. | 5 | 7 |
| 6th | J Damon doubled to left, M Cabrera and W Nieves scored. | 5 | 9 | |
| 6th | B Abreu singled to right, J Damon scored. | 5 | 10 | |
| 6th | A Rodriguez homered to left center, B Abreu scored. | 5 | 12 | |
| 7th | J Damon hit a ground rule double to left, W Nieves scored. | 5 | 13 | |
| 7th | A Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to center, J Damon scored, M Cairo to third. | 5 | 14 | |
| 7th | H Matsui homered to right, M Cairo and B Abreu scored. | 5 | 17 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY |
| Attendance | 52,983 (105.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:31 |
| Weather | 80 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 13 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Tim Welke, First Base - Wally Bell, Second Base - Scott Barry, Third Base - John Hirschbeck |

