New York Yankees vs. Tampa Bay Rays - Box Score - September 03, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 3, 2008

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

NY Yankees leads 2-0 (as of 9/3)

Game 1: Tuesday, September 2
NY Yankees	7	Final
Tampa Bay	2	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, September 3
NY Yankees	8	Final
Tampa Bay	4	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, September 4
NY Yankees	5	Final
Tampa Bay	7	Final
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Yankees 8

(75-64, 35-33 away)

Rays 4

(84-53, 52-21 home)

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7:10 PM ET, September 3, 2008

Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	8	12	0
TB	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	4	8	0

W: E. Ramirez (5-1)

L: E. Jackson (11-9)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Damon CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.316
D Jeter SS	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	.295
B Abreu RF	4	2	2	0	1	1	2	.301
A Rodriguez 3B	4	2	3	4	1	1	1	.315
J Giambi 1B	4	1	1	1	1	1	3	.250
C Ransom PR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600
X Nady LF	4	1	0	0	1	1	4	.290
H Matsui DH	4	0	1	1	0	1	1	.303
R Cano 2B	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	.269
I Rodriguez C	4	0	1	1	0	1	2	.281
Totals	38	8	12	8	4	8	14
BATTING 2B: R Cano (28, E Jackson); I Rodriguez (18, E Jackson); B Abreu (36, E Jackson); A Rodriguez (32, E Jackson); J Giambi (15, E Jackson) HR: A Rodriguez (31, 9th inning off T Percival 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: R Cano (61), I Rodriguez (35), A Rodriguez 4 (90), J Giambi (87), H Matsui (44) 2-out RBI: R Cano, I Rodriguez, H Matsui, A Rodriguez 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: I Rodriguez 1, A Rodriguez 1, J Damon 1, X Nady 1 Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: B Abreu 2 (18, 2nd base off T Percival/D Navarro, 2nd base off E Jackson/D Navarro); J Damon (26, 2nd base off E Jackson/D Navarro) CS: A Rodriguez (3, 2nd base by G Balfour/D Navarro)
FIELDING DP: 1 (R Cano).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
C Pavano	4.0	6	3	3	2	1	1	79-47	4.20
E Ramirez (W, 5-1)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	3.61
P Coke (H, 1)	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26-17	0.00
B Bruney (H, 8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	2.33
J Veras	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	20-11	3.62
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	3	3	1	147-90
PITCHING HBP: J Bartlett (By C Pavano) Batters faced: C Pavano 21; E Ramirez 3; P Coke 6; B Bruney 3; J Veras 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Pavano 4-7; E Ramirez 0-2; P Coke 2-4; B Bruney 2-0; J Veras 1-1 Game Scores: C Pavano 37

Tampa Bay Rays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
A Iwamura 2B	5	0	1	1	0	1	1	.278
B Upton CF	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.272
C Pena 1B	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.248
C Floyd DH	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	.276
a-B Zobrist PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222
W Aybar 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.246
E Hinske LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.252
D Navarro C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.289
G Gross RF	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	.248
J Bartlett SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.279
Totals	34	4	8	4	3	3	12
a-struck out looking for C Floyd in the 8th
BATTING 2B: B Upton (33, C Pavano); C Floyd (11, C Pavano); D Navarro (22, C Pavano); A Iwamura (29, J Veras) HR: G Gross (12, 4th inning off C Pavano 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: C Floyd (34), G Gross 2 (34), A Iwamura (40) 2-out RBI: C Floyd, G Gross 2, A Iwamura Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Bartlett 1, E Hinske 1, W Aybar 1, B Upton 1 Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING SB: G Gross (2, 2nd base off C Pavano/I Rodriguez); B Upton (41, 2nd base off C Pavano/I Rodriguez)
FIELDING DP: 1 (D Navarro-J Bartlett).

Tampa Bay Rays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (L, 11-9)	3.1	10	6	6	1	2	0	70-46	4.07
C Bradford	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	2.16
J Howell	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	34-22	2.59
G Balfour	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	25-15	1.38
T Percival	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	1	25-16	4.08
J Salas	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	8-2	10.38
Totals	9.0	12	8	8	4	8	1	169-106
PITCHING Batters faced: E Jackson 21; C Bradford 3; J Howell 6; G Balfour 6; T Percival 4; J Salas 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 3-5; C Bradford 2-0; J Howell 2-1; G Balfour 1-1; T Percival 1-1; J Salas 0-1 Game Scores: E Jackson 17

Scoring Summary

			NYY	TB
	1st	C Floyd doubled to right center, B Upton scored.	0	1
	2nd	R Cano doubled to left center, X Nady scored.	1	1
	2nd	I Rodriguez doubled to shallow right, R Cano scored.	2	1
	3rd	A Rodriguez doubled to left, B Abreu scored.	3	1
	3rd	J Giambi doubled to deep left center, A Rodriguez scored.	4	1
	3rd	H Matsui singled to center, J Giambi scored.	5	1
	4th	A Rodriguez singled to right, J Damon scored, D Jeter to second.	6	1
	4th	G Gross homered to right, D Navarro scored.	6	3
	9th	A Rodriguez homered to left, B Abreu scored.	8	3
	9th	A Iwamura doubled to left, G Gross scored.	8	4
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Game Notes

ALEX RODRIGUEZ'S HOME RUN IN THE TOP OF THE NINTH INNING WAS REVIEWED AND UPHELD.