September 13, 2008 · 7:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead TB by 3 · NYY by 2 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1TB Rays | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2BO Red Sox | 95 | 67 | .586 | 2.0 |
3NY Yankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 8.0 |
4TO Blue Jays | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.0 |
5BA Orioles | 68 | 93 | .422 | 28.5 |
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
| AIAkinori Iwamura2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
BZ Ben ZobristSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
DJ Dan Johnson1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CF Cliff FloydDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WAWilly Aybar3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EHEric HinskeLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DN Dioner NavarroC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GGGabe GrossRF | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FPFernando PerezCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EL Evan LongoriaPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JR Justin RuggianoLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JG Jonny GomesDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CP Carlos Pena1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
2B: Zobrist
HR: Zobrist
RBI: Zobrist 4, Longoria
LOB: 19
| CBChad Bradford | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
GB Grant Balfour | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
JH J.P. HowellL | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
MG Matt Garza | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 83 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 137 |
BG Brett GardnerLF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
BA Bobby AbreuRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
AR Alex RodriguezDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
XN Xavier NadyLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RC Robinson Canó2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
WB Wilson Betemit1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
IR Ivan RodriguezC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRCody Ransom3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
MC Melky CabreraCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
2B: Canó
HR: Betemit
RBI: Gardner, Abreu, Rodriguez, Nady, Betemit
SB: Gardner, Rodriguez
LOB: 18
| DMDamaso MarteW | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
JC Joba ChamberlainH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
MR Mariano RiveraS | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
PC Phil Coke | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| SPSidney Ponson | 3.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 82 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 145 |
The Yankees edged the Rays 6-5 at Yankee Stadium I.
Damaso Marte got the win, J.P. Howell took the loss and Mariano Rivera earned the save. Wilson Betemit went 1-for-4 for the Yankees, while Ben Zobrist went 2-for-4 for the Rays.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
