New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays - Box Score - September 17, 2011 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 17, 2011

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Series tied 1-1 (as of 9/17)

Game 1: Friday, September 16
NY Yankees	4	Final
Toronto	5	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, September 17
NY Yankees	7	Final
Toronto	6	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, September 18
NY Yankees	0	Final
Toronto	3	Final
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Yankees 7

(91-59, 45-32 away)

Blue Jays 6

(76-75, 39-37 home)

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1:07 PM ET, September 17, 2011

Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	0	0	1	0	4	2	0	0	7	11	1
TOR	0	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	7	2

W: A. Laffey (3-2)

L: C. Villanueva (6-4)

S: M. Rivera (42)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	5	1	1	0	0	1	19	.292	.347	.378
C Granderson CF	3	3	3	2	2	0	33	.268	.371	.565
M Teixeira 1B	5	1	2	0	0	0	13	.246	.337	.489
R Cano 2B	2	1	0	1	0	0	9	.305	.347	.533
A Rodriguez 3B	4	1	2	3	0	0	14	.287	.368	.484
N Swisher RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	8	.261	.375	.453
C Dickerson RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.371	.485
J Montero DH	4	0	1	0	0	2	14	.282	.349	.538
B Gardner LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	18	.262	.349	.379
A Romine C	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	.143	.143	.143
a-E Chavez PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.271	.327	.379
R Martin C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.320	.407
Totals	35	7	11	6	2	4	142
a-struck out swinging for A Romine in the 9th
BATTING 2B: M Teixeira (24, H Alvarez); C Granderson (23, H Alvarez) 3B: B Gardner (8, H Alvarez) HR: A Rodriguez (16, 6th inning off H Alvarez 2 on, 0 Out); C Granderson (40, 7th inning off C Villanueva 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: R Cano (112), A Rodriguez 3 (59), C Granderson 2 (113) SF: R Cano GIDP: M Teixeira, N Swisher Yankees RISP: 2-7 (M Teixeira 1-1, D Jeter 0-2, A Romine 0-1, A Rodriguez 1-2, N Swisher 0-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: A Romine (1, catch) DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-M Teixeira).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Colon	4.0	7	6	6	1	3	0	67-47	3.81
S Proctor	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15-8	5.68
A Laffey (W, 3-2)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13-9	4.15
H Noesi (H, 4)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18-12	4.01
R Soriano (H, 22)	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	17-10	3.82
M Rivera (S, 42)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	2.02
Totals	9.0	7	6	6	2	9	0	145-95
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Colon 13/20; S Proctor 1/3; A Laffey 1/3; H Noesi 2/3; R Soriano 0/3; M Rivera 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Colon 19-2-10-16; S Proctor 2-1-4-1; A Laffey 3-0-4-2; H Noesi 3-3-4-2; R Soriano 3-4-3-0; M Rivera 4-0-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Colon 4-5; S Proctor 2-0; A Laffey 1-2; H Noesi 1-1; R Soriano 0-0; M Rivera 1-1 Game Scores: B Colon 26

Toronto Blue Jays
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
M McCoy SS	3	0	1	3	0	0	11	.209	.313	.275
K Johnson 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.240	.337	.387
J Bautista RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.304	.447	.625
A Lind 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	17	.255	.298	.441
D Cooper DH	4	1	1	0	0	3	18	.231	.311	.442
C Rasmus CF	4	2	2	1	0	1	12	.216	.238	.392
B Lawrie 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	14	.300	.376	.607
A Loewen LF	2	1	0	0	1	1	17	.313	.421	.500
E Thames LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.260	.308	.448
J Molina C	2	0	1	1	0	0	8	.293	.358	.433
a-M Teahen PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.188	.253	.295
J Arencibia C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.277	.451
Totals	32	6	7	6	2	9	145
a-struck out swinging for J Molina in the 7th
BATTING 2B: C Rasmus (8, B Colon); J Molina (11, B Colon); M McCoy (7, B Colon) RBI: C Rasmus (13), B Lawrie (24), J Molina (15), M McCoy 3 (8) S: M McCoy 2-out RBI: M McCoy 2 GIDP: A Lind Blue Jays RISP: 3-8 (M McCoy 1-1, A Loewen 0-1, B Lawrie 0-1, K Johnson 0-2, C Rasmus 1-1, J Molina 1-2) Team LOB: 2
FIELDING E: A Loewen (2, fly ball); C Rasmus (3, bobble) DP: 3 (K Johnson-M McCoy-A Lind 2, C Rasmus-B Lawrie).

Toronto Blue Jays
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
H Alvarez	6.0	9	5	5	1	1	1	87-59	3.62
C Villanueva (L, 6-4; B, 1)	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	26-19	4.13
K Drabek	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	29-17	5.47
Totals	9.0	11	7	7	2	4	2	142-95
PITCHING WP: H Alvarez HBP: R Cano (By H Alvarez) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: H Alvarez 22/27; C Villanueva 3/5; K Drabek 5/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: H Alvarez 14-3-18-24; C Villanueva 3-2-9-5; K Drabek 3-6-5-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: H Alvarez 13-4; C Villanueva 3-0; K Drabek 1-2 Game Scores: H Alvarez 34

Scoring Summary

			NYY	TOR
	2nd	C Rasmus doubled to deep right center, A Lind scored, D Cooper to third.	0	1
	2nd	B Lawrie grounded out to shortstop, D Cooper scored.	0	2
	2nd	J Molina hit a ground rule double to deep left, C Rasmus scored, A Loewen to third.	0	3
	2nd	M McCoy sacrificed to first, A Loewen scored, J Molina to third.	0	4
	4th	R Cano hit sacrifice fly to left, C Granderson scored, M Teixeira to third, R Cano to second on error by left fielder A Loewen.	1	4
	4th	M McCoy doubled to deep right, C Rasmus and B Lawrie scored, M McCoy to third on error by catcher A Romine.	1	6
	6th	M Teixeira singled to center, C Granderson scored, M Teixeira to second on error by center fielder C Rasmus.	2	6
	6th	A Rodriguez homered to left (413 feet), M Teixeira and R Cano scored.	5	6
	7th	C Granderson homered to center (410 feet), D Jeter scored.	7	6
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Game Notes

YANKEES CLOSER MARIANO RIVERA RECORDED HIS 601ST CAREER SAVE, TYING TREVOR HOFFMAN FOR THE ALL-TIME MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD.

Game Information

Stadium	Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
Attendance	39,288 (79.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:50
Weather	61 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - C.B. Bucknor, First Base - Dan Iassogna, Second Base - Dale Scott, Third Base - Jerry Meals