Yankees 3, 
Angels 2
| W: | A. Burnett (12-9) |
| L: | S. Kazmir (9-9) |
| SV: | M. Rivera (42) |
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27 | .329 | .399 |
| J Hairston Jr. 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .235 | .346 |
a-R Pena PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .282 | .315 |
c-A Rodriguez PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .283 | .402 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .292 | .383 |
| H Matsui DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .278 | .371 |
| S Duncan RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .200 | .200 |
b-E Hinske PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .222 | .318 |
F Guzman PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .320 | .350 |
| M Cabrera LF-RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .273 | .335 |
| B Gardner CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .279 | .354 |
| J Molina C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .221 | .294 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 150 | ||
| a-struck out swinging for J Hairston Jr. in the 7th b-walked for S Duncan in the 8th c-grounded to first for R Pena in the 9th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: M Teixeira (43, S Kazmir); M Cabrera (28, S Kazmir) RBI: R Cano 2 (79), M Cabrera (65) 2-out RBI: R Cano 2, M Cabrera GIDP: D Jeter Yankees RISP: 3-8 (B Gardner 0-1, J Hairston Jr. 0-1, S Duncan 1-1, M Cabrera 1-2, R Cano 1-2, H Matsui 0-1) Team LOB: 8 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Jeter (28, 2nd base off S Kazmir/M Napoli); F Guzman (1, 2nd base off J Bulger/M Napoli) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (R Cano-D Jeter-M Teixeira). | |||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Burnett (W, 12-9) | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 101-65 | 4.19 |
| D Marte (H, 4) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 10.03 |
| J Albaladejo | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 4.73 |
| P Coke (H, 20) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 4.79 |
| I Kennedy (H, 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28-15 | 0.00 |
| M Rivera (S, 42) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-12 | 1.88 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 165-106 | |
| PITCHING J Albaladejo pitched to 1 batter in the 7th WP: P Coke HBP: H Kendrick (By I Kennedy) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Burnett 16/27; D Marte 2/3; J Albaladejo 1/1; P Coke 1/1; I Kennedy 3/6; M Rivera 4/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Burnett 26-13-13-13; D Marte 5-0-1-3; J Albaladejo 1-0-0-1; P Coke 0-1-2-0; I Kennedy 5-3-5-2; M Rivera 3-3-4-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Burnett 3-3; D Marte 2-1; J Albaladejo 0-0; P Coke 0-0; I Kennedy 0-2; M Rivera 0-1 Game Scores: A Burnett 55 | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Figgins 3B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .301 | .399 |
| E Aybar SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .303 | .346 |
| B Abreu DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .293 | .393 |
| T Hunter CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .303 | .371 |
| K Morales 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 29 | .303 | .349 |
| J Rivera LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .289 | .331 |
| H Kendrick 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .295 | .336 |
| G Matthews RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .247 | .335 |
| M Napoli C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .268 | .346 |
a-M Izturis PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .296 | .356 |
J Mathis C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .288 |
| Totals | 36 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 165 | ||
| a-struck out swinging for M Napoli in the 8th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Figgins (29, A Burnett); G Matthews (17, A Burnett); T Hunter (25, J Albaladejo) RBI: B Abreu (98), G Matthews (46) 2-out RBI: G Matthews GIDP: B Abreu Angels RISP: 0-10 (B Abreu 0-2, K Morales 0-1, E Aybar 0-2, M Napoli 0-1, C Figgins 0-1, M Izturis 0-1, T Hunter 0-2) Team LOB: 13 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: K Morales (2, 2nd base off A Burnett/J Molina) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Napoli (8, catch) DP: 1 (C Figgins-H Kendrick-K Morales). Outfield Assist: J Rivera (M Teixeira at Home). | |||||||||
| Los Angeles Angels | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Kazmir (L, 9-9) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 112-77 | 5.06 |
| J Bulger | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25-13 | 3.19 |
| D Oliver | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.51 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 151-99 | |
| PITCHING WP: S Kazmir First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Kazmir 19/26; J Bulger 5/8; D Oliver 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Kazmir 13-8-37-19; J Bulger 4-2-3-4; D Oliver 4-1-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Kazmir 3-11; J Bulger 3-1; D Oliver 1-1 Game Scores: S Kazmir 49 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | LAA | |||
 | 4th | R Cano singled to right, H Matsui and S Duncan scored, R Cano to second on error by catcher M Napoli. | 2 | 0 |
| 4th | M Cabrera doubled to deep left center, R Cano scored. | 3 | 0 |
 | 5th | B Abreu grounded out to second, M Napoli scored, C Figgins to third. | 3 | 1 |
| 6th | G Matthews doubled to deep right center, J Rivera scored. | 3 | 2 |
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| Game Notes |
| YANKEES THIRD BASEMAN JERRY HAIRSTON JR. LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE SEVENTH INNING WITH AN UNDISCLOSED INJURY. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA |
| Attendance | 35,760 (79% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:37 |
| Weather | 95 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mike Everitt, First Base - Brian Gorman, Second Base - Gerry Davis, Third Base - C.B. Bucknor |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, September 23rd
| NY Yankees | 3 | Final |
| LA Angels | 2 |
| Detroit | 11 | Final |
| Cleveland | 3 |
| LA Dodgers | 4 | Final |
| Washington | 5 |
| Cincinnati | 12 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 2 |
| Baltimore | 3 | Final |
| Toronto | 7 |
| Seattle | 4 | Final |
| Tampa Bay | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 7 |
| Atlanta | 5 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| Chi Cubs | 2 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 3 |
| St. Louis | 0 | Final |
| Houston | 3 |
| Boston | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 |
| Minnesota | 8 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 6 |
| San Diego | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 3 |
| Texas | 9 | Final |
| Oakland | 8 |
| San Francisco | 5 | Final |
| Arizona | 2 |