Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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NY Yankees 8,
Houston 5
When: 4:05 PM ET, Thursday, April 7, 2016
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature: 57°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 30003
Where: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York
Temperature: 57°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Dana DeMuth, 3B - Greg Gibson
Attendance: 30003
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Houston | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Houston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jose Altuve | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| George Springer | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .385 |
| Colby Rasmus | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .300 |
| Carlos Gomez | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .167 |
| Luis Valbuena | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .364 |
| Matt Duffy | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Tyler White | 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .667 |
| Preston Tucker | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .429 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Erik Kratz | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Carlos Gomez (1), Luis Valbuena (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Tyler White (1), Preston Tucker (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Colby Rasmus, Carlos Gomez 3, Luis Valbuena 3, Tyler White 6, Preston Tucker 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Tyler White 4 (4), Preston Tucker (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Tyler White 2 (2), Preston Tucker (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Erik Kratz (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Luis Valbuena (1) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Colby Rasmus (Castro at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mike Fiers | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Will Harris (L 0-1) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Ken Giles | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16.20 |
| Tony Sipp | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Mike Fiers 82-53, Will Harris 26-15, Ken Giles 14-9, Tony Sipp 15-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Fiers 3-3, Will Harris 2-1, Ken Giles 0-0, Tony Sipp 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mike Fiers 23, Will Harris 6, Ken Giles 4, Tony Sipp 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Ken Giles 1-1 | ||||||||
NY Yankees
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Brett Gardner | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| Alex Rodriguez | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Mark Teixeira | 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .364 |
| Brian McCann | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .455 |
| Carlos Beltran | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Aaron Hicks | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Chase Headley | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 |
| Starlin Castro | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .583 |
| Didi Gregorius | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .455 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jacoby Ellsbury 2 (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Mark Teixeira (2), Brian McCann (1), Starlin Castro (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Jacoby Ellsbury 4, Brett Gardner, Alex Rodriguez 2, Mark Teixeira 5, Brian McCann 5, Starlin Castro 5, Didi Gregorius | |||||||||
| RBI - Jacoby Ellsbury (1), Alex Rodriguez (1), Mark Teixeira 3 (7), Brian McCann (3), Chase Headley (2), Starlin Castro (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Starlin Castro (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jacoby Ellsbury (1), Mark Teixeira (1) | |||||||||
| SF - Chase Headley (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Didi Gregorius (1, 2nd off Sipp/Kratz) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Nathan Eovaldi | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Chasen Shreve (W 1-0) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dellin Betances (H 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Miller (SV 1) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Nathan Eovaldi 94-65, Kirby Yates 15-10, Chasen Shreve 8-6, Dellin Betances 13-8, Andrew Miller 23-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Nathan Eovaldi 2-3, Kirby Yates 0-1, Chasen Shreve 1-1, Dellin Betances 1-0, Andrew Miller 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Nathan Eovaldi 21, Kirby Yates 4, Chasen Shreve 3, Dellin Betances 3, Andrew Miller 5 | ||||||||