September 21, 2005 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead NYY by 2
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BO Red Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | — |
2NY Yankees | 95 | 67 | .586 | — |
3TO Blue Jays | 80 | 82 | .494 | 15.0 |
4BA Orioles | 74 | 88 | .457 | 21.0 |
5TB Rays | 67 | 95 | .414 | 28.0 |
48 balls in play · 11 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
| BCBernie Castro2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MM Melvin Mora3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MT Miguel TejadaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
JL Javy LopezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFAlejandro FreireDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EBEric ByrnesLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CGChris Gomez1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LMLuis MatosCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DNDavid NewhanRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EREd RogersPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JGJay GibbonsPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BS B.J. SurhoffPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
2B: Mora
RBI: Mora
LOB: 10
BR B.J. Ryan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| CRChris Ray | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| RLRodrigo LopezL | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 104 |
| TBTim Byrdak | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 130 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
AR Alex Rodriguez3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
JG Jason Giambi1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GS Gary SheffieldDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HM Hideki MatsuiLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RC Robinson Canó2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ML Matt Lawton IIIRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JFJohn FlahertyC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BCBubba CrosbyCF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2B: Martinez
HR: Lawton III
RBI: Lawton III 2
SB: Crosby
LOB: 16
MR Mariano RiveraS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
RJ Randy JohnsonW | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 119 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 131 |
The Yankees edged the Orioles 2-1 at Yankee Stadium I.
Randy Johnson got the win, Rodrigo Lopez took the loss and Mariano Rivera earned the save. Matt Lawton III went 2-for-3 for the Yankees, while Melvin Mora went 1-for-3 for the Orioles.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
