7:00 PM ET, June 24, 2009
Turner Field, Atlanta, Georgia
Game Notes
| THE GAME HAS RESUMED IN THE TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING AFTER A 1 MINUTE DELAY. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A RODRIGUEZ ON FIRST, M TEIXEIRA ON SECOND, J DAMON ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: NY YANKEES 4, ATLANTA 3 |
| YANKEES MANAGER JOE GIRARDI WAS EJECTED BY FIRST BASE UMPIRE BILL WELKE FOR ARGUING A CALL AT FIRST BASE IN THE TOP OF THE SIXTH INNING. |
| BRAVES PITCHER KENSHIN KAWAKAMI LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE THIRD INNING BECAUSE OF A CONTUSION IN HIS NECK AFTER BEING HIT WITH A LINE DRIVE. |
Game Information
| Stadium | Turner Field, Atlanta, GA |
| Attendance | 42,315 (85.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:16 |
| Weather | 91 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 4 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - James Hoye, First Base - Bill Welke, Second Base - Jim Reynolds, Third Base - Tim Welke |

