Yankees 3, 
Blue Jays 1
| W: | M. Mussina (19-9) |
| L: | J. Litsch (12-9) |
| SV: | M. Rivera (38) |
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| B Gardner CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 |
| J Damon LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 |
| M Cabrera LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .299 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .300 |
| J Giambi 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .252 |
| D Jeter SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| X Nady DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| C Ransom SS-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .276 |
| J Molina C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .219 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
| BATTING 2B: X Nady (10, J Litsch); R Cano (32, J Litsch) 3B: B Gardner (2, J Litsch) HR: J Giambi (32, 4th inning off J Litsch 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: R Cano (65), J Giambi (95) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Damon 1, J Molina 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Ransom (2, throw) DP: 1 (R Cano-C Ransom-J Giambi). Outfield Assist: B Gardner (M Scutaro at 3rd base). | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| M Mussina (W, 19-9) | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 73-47 | 3.47 |
| P Coke (H, 4) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-7 | 0.00 |
| B Bruney (H, 11) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-8 | 1.87 |
| D Marte | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 5.40 |
| J Chamberlain (H, 19) | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 30-17 | 2.42 |
| M Rivera (S, 38) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-7 | 1.43 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 154-94 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Chamberlain IBB: A Lind (By J Chamberlain) Batters faced: M Mussina 17; P Coke 2; B Bruney 3; D Marte 2; J Chamberlain 9; M Rivera 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Mussina 6-2; P Coke 0-0; B Bruney 1-0; D Marte 0-0; J Chamberlain 2-0; M Rivera 1-0 Game Scores: M Mussina 65 | |||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Inglett 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 |
| M Scutaro SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .264 |
| A Rios RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .293 |
| V Wells CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .294 |
| A Lind LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
| B Wilkerson PR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| L Overbay 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | .274 |
| S Rolen 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 |
| G Zaun C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .224 |
| T Snider DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 15 | |
| BATTING 2B: M Scutaro (23, M Mussina) RBI: S Rolen (48) GIDP: J Inglett Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Lind 1, T Snider 2, L Overbay 2 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| FIELDING PB: G Zaun. | ||||||||
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Litsch (L, 12-9) | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 110-69 | 3.67 |
| B Tallet | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26-15 | 2.93 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 136-84 | |
| PITCHING WP: J Litsch Batters faced: J Litsch 27; B Tallet 7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Litsch 9-4; B Tallet 0-4 Game Scores: J Litsch 64 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | TOR | |||
 | 2nd | R Cano grounded out to second, J Giambi scored, X Nady to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 4th | J Giambi homered to right center. | 2 | 0 |
| 7th | R Cano scored on G Zaun's passed ball. | 3 | 0 |
 | 7th | S Rolen singled to center, A Lind scored, L Overbay to second. | 3 | 1 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON |
| Attendance | 27,216 (54.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:49 |
| Weather | 64 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Larry Vanover, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Mike Dimuro, Third Base - Tim Mcclelland |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, September 23rd 2008
| Tampa Bay | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 2 |
| Cleveland | 4 | Final |
| Boston | 5 |
| Kansas City | 5 | Final |
| Detroit | 0 |
| Atlanta | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 2 |
| NY Yankees | 3 | Final |
| Toronto | 1 |
| Florida | 4 | Final |
| Washington | 9 |
| Chi Cubs | 2 | Final |
| NY Mets | 6 |
| Pittsburgh | 5 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 7 |
| Oakland | 4 | Final |
| Texas | 6 |
| Cincinnati | 2 | Final |
| Houston | 1 |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 9 |
| Arizona | 4 | Final |
| St. Louis | 7 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | Final |
| Baltimore | 5 |
| LA Angels | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 9 |
| San Diego | 1 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 10 |
| Colorado | 9 | Final |
| San Francisco | 4 |
