Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 5,
NY Yankees 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, September 26, 2011
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Paul Schrieber, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Sam Holbrook
Attendance: 18772
Where: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Paul Schrieber, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Sam Holbrook
Attendance: 18772
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| NY Yankees | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 5 | 9 | 1 |
NY Yankees
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Derek Jeter | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Curtis Granderson | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Robinson Cano | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Alex Rodriguez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jorge Posada | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 |
| Eric Chavez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Russell Martin | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Austin Romine | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesus Montero | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Eduardo Nunez | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Brett Gardner | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Eduardo Nunez (0) | |||||||||
| HR - Robinson Cano (0) | |||||||||
| TB - Robinson Cano 5, Alex Rodriguez, Russell Martin, Eduardo Nunez 2, Brett Gardner | |||||||||
| RBI - Robinson Cano 2 (0) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Robinson Cano (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Posada (0), Jesus Montero (0), Brett Gardner (0) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jorge Posada 2 (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| PO - Eduardo Nunez (1st by Shields) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Hector Noesi (L 0-0) | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Raul Valdes | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Phil Hughes | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| George Kontos | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luis Ayala | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Andrew Brackman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Hector Noesi 2 | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Hector Noesi 59-34, Raul Valdes 33-20, Phil Hughes 36-18, George Kontos 21-8, Luis Ayala 21-11, Andrew Brackman 10-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Hector Noesi 2-0, Raul Valdes 1-1, Phil Hughes 0-1, George Kontos 0-0, Luis Ayala 0-2, Andrew Brackman 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Hector Noesi 12, Raul Valdes 6, Phil Hughes 8, George Kontos 4, Luis Ayala 5, Andrew Brackman 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Raul Valdes 2-1, George Kontos 1-0, Luis Ayala 2-1, Andrew Brackman 1-0 | ||||||||
Tampa Bay
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Desmond Jennings | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Melvin Upton Jr. | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Evan Longoria | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ben Zobrist | 2B-RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .000 |
| Johnny Damon | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Matt Joyce | RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Sean Rodriguez | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Casey Kotchman | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Kelly Shoppach | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Reid Brignac | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Melvin Upton Jr. 2 (0), Matt Joyce (0) | |||||||||
| HR - Kelly Shoppach (0) | |||||||||
| TB - Melvin Upton Jr. 4, Evan Longoria, Johnny Damon, Matt Joyce 3, Casey Kotchman, Kelly Shoppach 4, Reid Brignac | |||||||||
| RBI - Melvin Upton Jr. 2 (0), Johnny Damon 2 (0), Kelly Shoppach (0) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Kelly Shoppach (0) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Melvin Upton Jr. (0), Johnny Damon (0), Matt Joyce (0), Kelly Shoppach (0), Reid Brignac (0) | |||||||||
| SF - Johnny Damon (0) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Johnny Damon (0, 2nd by Valdes/Martin) | |||||||||
| SB - Melvin Upton Jr. (0, 3rd off Noesi/Martin) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Evan Longoria (0) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| James Shields (W 0-0) | 8.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Kyle Farnsworth (SV 0) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - James Shields 117-64, Kyle Farnsworth 6-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - James Shields 11-6, Kyle Farnsworth 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - James Shields 33, Kyle Farnsworth 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Farnsworth 1-0 | ||||||||