Yankees 4-3 Rays (15 Apr, 2009) Play-by-Play

Tampa Bay Rays

4-5, 1-2 home


NYY
TB

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	4	8	0
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1

YankeesTop 1st
- A. Sonnanstine pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Ball
  7
  Foul Ball
  8
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 1st
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 2nd
- A. Sonnanstine pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 2nd
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 3rd
- A. Sonnanstine pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 3rd
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 4th
- A. Sonnanstine pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- B Gardner safe at first on error by pitcher A Sonnanstine.
  2
  2
- B Gardner caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  2
  2
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RaysBottom 4th
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 5th
- A. Sonnanstine pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 5th
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- M Hernandez caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 6th
- J. Nelson pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 6th
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 7th
- J. Nelson pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- H Matsui hit for R Pena.
  2
  3
- C Ransom ran for H Matsui.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 7th
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- C Ransom at third base.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 8th
- G. Balfour pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- J.P. Howell pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 8th
- A. Pettitte pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 9th
- B. Shouse pitching for TB
  NYY
  TB
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RaysBottom 9th
- M. Rivera pitching for NYY
  NYY
  TB
- M Cabrera in right field.
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Yankees
5
Rays
15

Game 1

14/4

Yankees
7
Rays
2

Game 2

15/4

Yankees
4
Rays
3

Game 3

15/4

Tropicana Field

9:08 PM, 15 April 2009

St. Petersburg, Florida

Attendance: 25,171

Game Time:3:00

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ed Montague
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
Third Base Umpire - Chris Guccione

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Foul Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Ball
7 Foul Ball
8 Fly Out