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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Game 130: White Sox at Yankees

Chicago White Sox (64-66) New York Yankees (81-48)
Scott Podsednik LF Derek Jeter SS
Gordon Beckham 3B Johnny Damon LF
A.J. Pierzynski C Mark Teixeira 1B
Carlos Quentin LF Alex Rodriguez 3B
Jim Thome DH Hideki Matsui DH
Jermaine Dye RF Jorge Posada C
Mark Kotsay 1B Robinson Cano 2B
Alexei Ramirez SS Eric Hinske RF
Jayson Nix 2B Melky Cabrera CF


Freddy Garcia RHP (0-1, 6.75 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain RHP (8-4, 4.34 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

White Sox vs. Chamberlain

  • Pierzynski: 0-1
  • Quentin: 1-2, 2B
  • Thome: 0-3
  • Dye: 0-2
  • Kotsay: 1-1, 2B

Yankees vs. Garcia

  • Jeter: 5-28, HR, RBI
  • Damon: 9-44, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI
  • Teixeira: 0-9, RBI
  • Rodriguez: 12-32, 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 8 RBI
  • Matsui: 2-5, RBI
  • Posada: 3-16, HR, 2 RBI
  • Cano: 1-7
  • Hinske: 6-13, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Cabrera: 1-7, 2B

Friday, August 28, 2009

Game 128: White Sox at Yankees

Chicago White Sox (64-64) New York Yankees (79-48)
Jayson Nix 2B Derek Jeter SS
Gordon Beckham 3B Johnny Damon LF
Jim Thome DH Mark Teixeira 1B
Paul Konerko 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B
Jermaine Dye RF Hideki Matsui DH
Carlos Quentin LF Nick Swisher RF
Alex Rios CF Robinson Cano 2B
Alexei Ramirez SS Melky Cabrera CF
Ramon Castro C Jose Molina C


Mark Buehrle LHP (11-7, 3.92 ERA) vs. CC Sabathia LHP (15-7, 3.59 ERA)

Time: 7:05 p.m.
TV: my9
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

White Sox vs. Sabathia

  • Nix: 0-6
  • Beckham: 3-4, 2 2B, RBI
  • Thome: 4-24, 4 HR, 6 RBI
  • Konerko: 14-66, 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI
  • Dye: 14-46, 2B, 5 HR, 11 RBI
  • Quentin: 2-10, HR, RBI
  • Rios: 7-23, 2 2B, 3 HR, 4 RBI
  • Ramirez: 3-8
  • Castro: 0-3

Yankees vs. Buehrle

  • Jeter: 11-28, 3 2B, 3 RBI
  • Damon: 13-50, 2 2B, 3 RBI
  • Teixeira: 11-35, 3 2B, HR, 7 RBI
  • Rodriguez: 6-28, 2B, 2 RBI
  • Matsui: 2-10, 2 RBI
  • Swisher: 8-17, 2B, RBI
  • Cano: 3-6, 2B
  • Cabrera: 4-8, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Molina: 6-15, HR, 2 RBI

Joba Chamberlain update, via Peter Abraham:

He will start Sunday and every five games (not days, games) moving forward.

The first few starts will be cut short at a pre-determined amount.

Then he will be built back up toward the end of the season.

The innings limit has not changed. This is just a different way of getting there.

He has pitched poorly in recent outings and the hope is that getting back to a regular routine will help him. Once the rosters expand on Tuesday, they’ll have a large enough bullpen to cover the gaps.

Fascinating as always.

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Game 127: Rangers at Yankees

Texas Rangers (70-55) New York Yankees (79-47)
Julio Borbon DH Derek Jeter SS
Michael Young 3B Johnny Damon LF
Josh Hamilton CF Mark Teixeira 1B
Nelson Cruz RF Alex Rodriguez 3B
Ian Kinsler 2B Hideki Matsui DH
David Murphy LF Nick Swisher RF
Taylor Teagarden C Robinson Cano 2B
Chris Davis 1B Melky Cabrera CF
Elvis Andrus SS Jose Molina C


Dustin Nippert RHP (4-2, 3.95 ERA) vs. A.J. Burnett RHP (10-7, 4.08 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Rangers vs. Burnett

  • Young: 6-24, 2B, HR, RBI
  • Hamilton: 4-9, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Cruz: 1-5, HR, 3 RBI
  • Kinsler: 3-15, RBI
  • Murphy: 4-12
  • Davis: 0-7
  • Andrus: 1-4

Yankees vs. Nippert

  • Teixeira: 1-3
  • Swisher: 1-2

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Game 125: Rangers at Yankees

Texas Rangers (69-54) New York Yankees (78-46)
Julio Borbon DH Derek Jeter SS
Michael Young 3B Johnny Damon LF
Josh Hamilton RF Mark Teixeira 1B
Marlon Byrd CF Alex Rodriguez 3B
Ian Kinsler 2B Hideki Matsui DH
Nelson Cruz LF Jorge Posada C
Ivan Rodriguez C Robinson Cano 2B
Chris Davis 1B Nick Swisher RF
Elvis Andrus SS Melky Cabrera CF


Kevin Millwood RHP (9-8, 3.48 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain RHP (8-3, 3.98 ERA)

Time: 7:05 p.m.
TV: my9
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 175

Rangers vs. Chamberlain

  • Young: 3-8, HR, 3 RBI
  • Hamilton: 0-6
  • Byrd: 2-5, 2 RBI
  • Kinsler: 3-6, 2B, 3B
  • Cruz: 1-1, 2B
  • Rodriguez: 0-1
  • Davis: 2-6, HR, 2 RBI

Yankees vs. Millwood

  • Jeter: 6-23, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI
  • Damon: 6-21, 4 2B, RBI
  • Teixeira: 4-11, 2B, HR, RBI
  • Rodriguez: 7-18, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
  • Matsui: 3-9, 2B, 2 RBI
  • Posada: 2-12
  • Cano: 5-15, 2 RBI
  • Swisher: 10-26, 2 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI
  • Cabrera: 4-11, 2B, 3B


A friend and fellow Yankees fan is participating in a Diabetes Walk and would like you to help out.

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Game 124: Yankees at Red Sox

New York Yankees (77-46) Boston Red Sox (70-52)
Derek Jeter SS Jacoby Ellsbury CF
Johnny Damon LF Dustin Pedroia 2B
Mark Teixeira 1B Victor Martinez 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B Kevin Youkilis 3B
Hideki Matsui DH Jason Bay LF
Nick Swisher RF Mike Lowell DH
Robinson Cano 2B Rocco Baldelli RF
Melky Cabrera CF Jason Varitek C
Jose Molina C Alex Gonzalez SS


CC Sabathia LHP (14-7, 3.58 ERA) vs. Josh Beckett RHP (14-4, 3.38 ERA)

Time: 8:05 p.m.
TV: ESPN
Radio: WCBS-AM 880

Yankees vs. Beckett

  • Jeter: 14-47, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Damon: 12-44, 5 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI
  • Teixeira: 2-16
  • Rodriguez: 11-39, 3 2B, HR, 7 RBI
  • Matsui: 6-23, 3B
  • Swisher: 5-17, HR, 2 RBI
  • Cano: 14-41, 5 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI
  • Cabrera: 12-36, 3 2B, 4 RBI
  • Molina: 2-13

Red Sox vs. Sabathia

  • Ellsbury: 1-3
  • Pedroia: 0-9
  • Martinez: 1-6
  • Youkilis: 4-12
  • Bay: 0-6
  • Lowell: 2-13, RBI
  • Baldelli: 5-22, 2 2B, RBI
  • Varitek: 1-13, HR, 3 RBI
  • Gonzalez; 0-6

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Game 123: Yankees at Red Sox

New York Yankees (77-45) Boston Red Sox (69-52)
Derek Jeter SS Jacoby Ellsbury CF
Nick Swisher RF Dustin Pedroia 2B
Mark Teixeira 1B Victor Martinez 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B Kevin Youkilis 3B
Hideki Matsui DH David Ortiz DH
Jorge Posada C Jason Bay LF
Robinson Cano 2B J.D. Drew RF
Eric Hinske LF Jason Varitek C
Melky Cabrera CF Alex Gonzalez SS


A.J. Burnett RHP (10-6, 3.69 ERA) vs. Junichi Tazawa RHP (1-2, 5.40 ERA)

Time: 4:10 p.m.
TV: Fox
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 177

Yankees vs. Tazawa

  • Jeter: 1-1
  • Teixeira: 0-1
  • Rodriguez: 1-1, HR, 2 RBI
  • Matsui: 0-1
  • Posada: 1-1
  • Cano: 1-1
  • Hinske: 0-1
  • Cabrera: 0-1

Red Sox vs. Burnett

  • Ellsbury: 6-20, HR, RBI
  • Pedroia: 6-23, 2 HR, 4 RBI
  • Martinez: 3-15, 2B
  • Youkilis: 6-24, 2 RBI
  • Ortiz: 7-30, 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI
  • Bay: 6-18, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Drew: 7-23, 2 2B, 3 RBI
  • Varitek: 5-21, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI
  • Gonzalez: 0-4

Friday, August 21, 2009

Game 122: Yankees at Red Sox

New York Yankees (76-45) Boston Red Sox (69-51)
Derek Jeter SS Jacoby Ellsbury CF
Johnny Damon LF Dustin Pedroia 2B
Mark Teixeira 1B Victor Martinez C
Alex Rodriguez 3B Kevin Youkilis 1B
Hideki Matsui DH Jason Bay LF
Jorge Posada C David Ortiz DH
Robinson Cano 2B Mike Lowell 3B
Nick Swisher RF J.D. Drew RF
Melky Cabrera CF Alex Gonzalez SS


Andy Pettitte LHP (9-6, 4.09 ERA) vs. Brady Penny RHP (7-7, 5.22 ERA)

Time: 7:10 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 178

Yankees vs. Penny

  • Jeter: 3-6
  • Damon: 0-5
  • Teixeira: 0-9
  • Rodriguez: 0-4
  • Matsui: 1-2
  • Posada: BB, RBI
  • Cano: 1-3
  • Swisher: 1-3, 2B
  • Cabrera: 1-2

Red Sox vs. Pettitte

  • Ellsbury: 5-12, 2B, 4 RBI
  • Pedroia: 6-32, 2B, 5 RBI
  • Martinez: 3-13
  • Youkilis: 9-25, 3 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Bay: 12-27, 3B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Ortiz: 17-46, 6 2B, HR, 9 RBI
  • Lowell: 8-24, 2B, 5 RBI
  • Drew: 12-32, 3 2B, 3 HR, 4 RBI
  • Gonzalez: 1-3

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Game 121: Yankees at Athletics

New York Yankees (75-45) Oakland Athletics (53-66)
Derek Jeter SS Adam Kennedy 3B
Johnny Damon LF Rajai Davis CF
Mark Teixeira 1B Mark Ellis 2B
Alex Rodriguez 3B Kurt Suzuki DH
Hideki Matsui DH Ryan Sweeney LF
Nick Swisher RF Landon Powell C
Robinson Cano 2B Jack Cust RF
Melky Cabrera CF Tommy Everidge 1B
Jose Molina C Cliff Pennington SS


Chad Gaudin RHP (1-0, 5.40 ERA as a Yankee) vs. Brett Anderson LHP (7-8, 4.55 ERA)

Time: 10:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Yankees vs. Anderson

  • Jeter: 3-7, HR, 2 RBI
  • Damon: 1-7, 2 RBI
  • Teixeira: 2-6
  • Rodriguez: 1-3, 2B
  • Matsui: 1-6, HR, 2 RBI
  • Swisher: 1-5, RBI
  • Cano: 3-6, RBI
  • Cabrera: 4-5, 2B, HR, RBI

Athletics vs. Gaudin

  • Kennedy: 0-1
  • Ellis: 0-1

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Game 120: Yankees at Athletics

New York Yankees (74-45) Oakland Athletics (53-65)
Derek Jeter SS Adam Kennedy 3B
Johnny Damon LF Rajai Davis CF
Mark Teixeira 1B Kurt Suzuki C
Alex Rodriguez 3B Scott Hairston LF
Hideki Matsui DH Nomar Garciaparra 1B
Jorge Posada C Mark Ellis 2B
Robinson Cano 2B Tommy Everidge DH
Nick Swisher RF Ryan Sweeney RF
Melky Cabrera CF Cliff Pennington SS


CC Sabathia LHP (13-7, 3.64 ERA) vs. Vin Mazzaro RHP (4-8, 5.54 ERA)

Time: 10:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Yankees vs. Mazzaro

  • Jeter: 0-2
  • Damon: 2-3
  • Teixeira: 2-3, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Rodriguez: 0-2
  • Matsui: 0-2
  • Posada: 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI
  • Cano: 1-2

Athletics vs. Sabathia

  • Kennedy: 2-10
  • Davis: 1-8
  • Suzuki: 3-12, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Hairston: 2-7
  • Garciaparra: 2-7
  • Ellis: 8-29, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI
  • Sweeney: 0-3

Sunday, August 16, 2009

Game 118: Yankees at Mariners

New York Yankees (74-43) Seattle Mariners (60-57)
Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki RF
Johnny Damon LF Russell Branyan 1B
Mark Teixeira DH Jose Lopez 2B
Alex Rodriguez 3B Ken Griffey Jr. DH
Jorge Posada C Franklin Gutierrez CF
Nick Swisher 1B Jack Hannahan 3B
Eric Hinske RF Kenji Johjima C
Jerry Hairston Jr. CF Ryan Langerhans LF
Ramiro Pena 2B Josh Wilson SS


Joba Chamberlain RHP (8-2, 3.85 ERA) vs. Doug Fister RHP (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Time: 4:10 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 181

Yankees vs. Fister

  • No Yankees have any experience against Fister

Mariners vs. Chamberlain

  • Suzuki: 3-6
  • Branyan: 1-2, RBI
  • Lopez: 0-5
  • Griffey Jr.: 0-2
  • Gutierrez: 2-3, RBI
  • Hannahan: 0-2
  • Johjima: 2-5, 2B

Hideki Matsui has fluid on his knee and is day-to-day.  Joe Girardi said he’s a “little bit” concerned about it.

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Game 117: Yankees at Mariners

New York Yankees (73-43) Seattle Mariners (60-56)
Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki RF
Nick Swisher RF Franklin Gutierrez CF
Mark Teixeira 1B Jose Lopez 2B
Alex Rodriguez 3B Ken Griffey Jr. DH
Jorge Posada DH Russell Branyan 1B
Robinson Cano 2B Jack Hannahan 3B
Jerry Hairston Jr. LF Rob Johnson C
Melky Cabrera CF Josh Wilson SS
Jose Molina C Ryan Langerhans LF


Sergio Mitre RHP (1-1, 7.04 ERA) vs. Luke French LHP (2-2, 4.31 ERA)

Time: 10:10 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Yankees vs. French

  • Jeter: 0-2
  • Swisher: 0-2
  • Teixeira: 2-3
  • Rodriguez: 0-3
  • Posada: 0-1
  • Cano: 1-2
  • Cabrera: 0-2

Mariners vs. Mitre

  • Griffey Jr.: 3-7, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Branyan: 0-2
  • Wilson: 0-3
  • Langerhans: 1-6

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Game 115: Yankees at Mariners

New York Yankees (71-43) Seattle Mariners (60-54)
Derek Jeter SS Ichiro Suzuki RF
Johnny Damon LF Franklin Gutierrez CF
Mark Teixeira 1B Jose Lopez 2B
Hideki Matsui DH Mike Sweeney DH
Nick Swisher RF Russell Branyan 1B
Robinson Cano 2B Kenji Johjima C
Melky Cabrera CF Jack Hannahan 3B
Jerry Hairston Jr. 3B Jack Wilson SS
Jose Molina C Michael Saunders LF


CC Sabathia LHP (12-7, 3.76 ERA) vs. Ian Snell RHP (2-8, 5.42 ERA)

Time: 10:10 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Yankees vs. Snell

  • Teixeira: 0-5
  • Swisher: 1-1, 2B
  • Hairston Jr.: 1-2, 2 BB

Mariners vs. Sabathia

  • Suzuki: 17-41, 4 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 6 RBI
  • Gutierrez: 3-3, HR, RBI
  • Lopez: 2-10, 2 RBI
  • Sweeney: 20-72, 2B, 2 HR, 12 RBI
  • Branyan: 0-3
  • Johjima: 5-8, 2B
  • Hannahan: 0-3
  • Wilson: 2-15

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Game 113: Blue Jays at Yankees

Toronto Blue Jays (54-57) New York Yankees (69-43)
Marco Scutaro SS Derek Jeter SS
Aaron Hill 2B Johnny Damon LF
Adam Lind LF Mark Teixeira 1B
Lyle Overbay 1B Alex Rodriguez 3B
Vernon Wells CF Hideki Matsui DH
Randy Ruiz DH Jorge Posada C
Edwin Encarnacion 3B Robinson Cano 2B
Rod Barajas C Eric Hinske RF
Joe Inglett RF Melky Cabrera CF


Scott Richmond RHP (6-6, 3.97 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain RHP (8-2, 3.73 ERA)

Time: 7:05 p.m.
TV: my9
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Blue Jays vs. Chamberlain

  • Scutaro: 1-8, 2 RBI
  • Hill: 2-6, HR, 3 RBI
  • Lind: 4-8, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
  • Overbay: 3-7, RBI
  • Wells: 2-6 
  • Barajas: 1-4, HR, RBI
  • Inglett: 1-4

Yankees vs. Richmond

  • Damon: 1-2, 3B
  • Teixeira: 2-2, 2B, RBI
  • Rodriguez: 2 BB
  • Cano: 1-2, RBI
  • Hinske: 1-2, 2B
  • Cabrera: 1-1, 2B

Friday, August 7, 2009

Game 109: Red Sox at Yankees

Boston Red Sox (62-45) New York Yankees (66-42)
Jacoby Ellsbury CF Derek Jeter SS
Dustin Pedroia 2B Johnny Damon LF
Victor Martinez 1B Mark Teixeira 1B
Kevin Youkilis 3B Alex Rodriguez 3B
David Ortiz DH Hideki Matsui DH
J.D. Drew RF Jorge Posada C
Jason Varitek C Robinson Cano 2B
Josh Reddick LF Nick Swisher RF
Nick Green SS Melky Cabrera CF


Josh Beckett RHP (13-4, 3.27 ERA) vs. A.J. Burnett RHP (10-5, 3.89 ERA)

Time: 7:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Red Sox vs. Burnett

  • Ellsbury: 5-18, HR, RBI
  • Pedroia: 6-22, 2 HR, 4 RBI
  • Martinez: 3-12, 2B
  • Youkilis: 6-23, 2 RBI
  • Ortiz: 7-27, 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI
  • Drew: 6-20, 2 2B, 3 RBI
  • Varitek: 5-18, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI
  • Green: 3-10, 2B, 3B, RBI

Yankees vs. Beckett

  • Jeter: 14-44, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Damon: 12-41, 5 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI
  • Teixeira: 2-13
  • Rodriguez: 11-36, 3 2B, HR, 7 RBI
  • Matsui: 4-20, 3B
  • Posada: 9-28, 2B, 3 RBI
  • Cano: 13-38, 4 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI
  • Swisher: 5-16, HR, 2 RBI
  • Cabrera: 12-35, 3 2B, 4 RBI

Busy afternoon today.  First, the Yankees recalled Ramiro Pena from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and sent down Anthony Claggett. Meanwhile, the Oakland A’s released Jason Giambi and last night’s starter John Smoltz was designated for assignment by the Red Sox.

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Game 91: Tigers at Yankees

Detroit Tigers (48-41) New York Yankees (53-37)
Curtis Granderson CF Derek Jeter SS
Placido Polanco 2B Brett Gardner CF
Miguel Cabrera 1B Mark Teixeira 1B
Marcus Thames DH Alex Rodriguez 3B
Clete Thomas RF Hideki Matsui DH
Brandon Inge 3B Jorge Posada C
Josh Anderson LF Robinson Cano 2B
Gerald Laird C Nick Swisher RF
Ramon Santiago SS Melky Cabrera LF


Edwin Jackson RHP (7-4, 2.52 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain RHP (4-2, 4.25 ERA)

Time: 2:05 p.m.
TV: YES, TBS
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 179

Tigers vs. Chamberlain

  • Granderson: 0-3
  • Polanco: 0-3, RBI
  • Cabrera: 1-3
  • Thames: 0-1
  • Inge: 0-2
  • Anderson: 1-3
  • Laird: 1-5
  • Santiago: 0-2

Yankees vs. Jackson

  • Jeter: 11-27, 2B, 3B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Gardner: 1-4
  • Teixeira: 2-10, 3B
  • Rodriguez: 7-19, 3 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI
  • Matsui: 7-22, 3B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Posada: 2-8
  • Cano: 6-24, 2B, RBI
  • Swisher: 4-12, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI
  • Cabrera: 6-17, RBI

Friday, July 10, 2009

Game 86: Yankees at Angels

New York Yankees (51-34) Los Angeles Angels (46-37)
Derek Jeter DH Chone Figgins 3B
Johnny Damon LF Maicer Izturis 2B
Mark Teixeira 1B Bobby Abreu RF
Alex Rodriguez 3B Juan Rivera LF
Nick Swisher RF Kendry Morales 1B
Robinson Cano 2B Mike Napoli DH
Melky Cabrera CF Gary Matthews Jr. CF
Cody Ransom SS Jeff Mathis C
Jose Molina C Erick Aybar SS


Joba Chamberlain RHP (4-2, 4.04 ERA) vs. Joe Saunders LHP (8-5, 4.44 ERA)

Time: 10:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Yankees vs. Saunders

  • Jeter: 2-8, HR, 2 RBI
  • Damon: 3-8, 2B
  • Teixeira: 2-9
  • Rodriguez: 3-7, 2B, RBI
  • Swisher: 4-15, HR, 4 RBI
  • Cano: 1-5, 3 RBI
  • Cabrera: 0-1
  • Molina: 0-2

Angels vs. Chamberlain

  • Rivera: 0-1
  • Morales: 1-1, 2B
  • Napoli: 0-1
  • Mathis: 0-1

Note: Jonathan Albaladejo has been optioned out with Mark Melancon coming up.

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Game 84: Yankees at Twins

New York Yankees (49-34) Minnesota Twins (43-41)
Derek Jeter SS Denard Spans LF
Johnny Damon LF Brendan Harris SS
Mark Teixeira 1B Joe Mauer C
Alex Rodriguez 3B Justin Morneau 1B
Hideki Matsui DH Michael Cuddyer RF
Jorge Posada C Jason Kubel DH
Robinson Cano 2B Joe Crede 3B
Nick Swisher RF Carlos Gomez CF
Brett Gardner CF Nick Punto 2B


A.J. Burnett RHP (7-4, 3.83 ERA) vs. Anthony Swarzak RHP (2-2, 3.90 ERA)

Time: 8:10 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 180

Yankees vs. Swarzak

  • No Yankees have any experience against Swarzak

Twins vs. Burnett

  • Span: 1-7
  • Harris: 2-9, HR, RBI
  • Mauer: 3-10
  • Morneau: 4-12, HR, 3 RBI
  • Cuddyer: 2-10, 2B, RBI
  • Kubel: 3-14, 2B
  • Crede: 1-4
  • Gomez: 1-5
  • Punto: 1-9

Sunday, July 5, 2009

Game 81: Blue Jays at Yankees

Toronto Blue Jays (42-40) New York Yankees (47-33)
Marco Scutaro SS Derek Jeter SS
Aaron Hill 2B Johnny Damon LF
Adam Lind DH Mark Teixeira 1B
Scott Rolen 3B Jorge Posada C
Lyle Overbay 1B Hideki Matsui DH
Vernon Wells CF Nick Swisher RF
Alex Rios RF Robinson Cano 2B
David Dellucci DH Melky Cabrera CF
Raul Chavez C Cody Ransom 3B


Brett Cecil LHP (2-1, 5.09 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain RHP (4-2, 3.89 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Blue Jays vs. Chamberlain

  • Scutaro: 0-6
  • Hill: 0-3
  • Lind: 2-5, 2B
  • Rolen: 2-5, RBI
  • Overbay: 2-5, RBI
  • Wells: 1-4
  • Rios: 2-6, RBI
  • Dellucci: 1-3, HR, 3 RBI

Yankees vs. Cecil

  • No Yankees have any experience against Cecil

Note: Chien-Ming Wang was placed on the 15-day disabled list.  Jonathan Albaladejo was called up.

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Game 80: Blue Jays at Yankees (Happy birthday, USA and George Steinbrenner)

Toronto Blue Jays (42-39) New York Yankees (46-33)
Marco Scutaro SS Derek Jeter SS
Aaron Hill 2B Johnny Damon LF
Adam Lind DH Mark Teixeira 1B
Scott Rolen 3B Alex Rodriguez 3B
Lyle Overbay 1B Robinson Cano 2B
Vernon Wells CF Jorge Posada C
Alex Rios RF Hideki Matsui DH
David Dellucci LF Melky Cabrera RF
Rob Barajas C Brett Gardner CF


Roy Halladay RHP (10-2, 2.56 ERA) vs.  Chien-Ming Wang RHP (1-6, 10.06 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Blue Jays vs. Wang

  • Scutaro: 1-6, RBI
  • Hill: 10-17, 4 2B, 3B, 3 RBI
  • Lind: 1-3
  • Rolen: 0-1
  • Overbay: 6-14, 2 2B, 5 RBI
  • Wells: 6-19, 2 2B, 3 RBI
  • Rios: 4-20, 2B, RBI
  • Dellucci: 2-5, RBI
  • Barajas: 0-1

Yankees vs. Halladay

  • Jeter: 19-79, 4 2B, 4 RBI
  • Damon: 29-84, 5 2B, 3B, HR, 2 RBI
  • Teixeira: 4-22, HR, 3 RBI
  • Rodriguez: 18-63, 5 2B, HR, 12 RBI
  • Cano: 7-34, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI
  • Posada: 12-42, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI
  • Matsui: 11-47, 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI
  • Cabrera: 7-29, HR, RBI
  • Gardner: 3-11, 2B

Friday, July 3, 2009

Game 79: Blue Jays at Yankees

Toronto Blue Jays (42-38) New York Yankees (45-33)
Marco Scutaro SS Derek Jeter SS
Aaron Hill 2B Johnny Damon LF
Adam Lind DH Mark Teixeira 1B
Scott Rolen 3B Alex Rodriguez 3B
Lyle Overbay 1B Robinson Cano 2B
Vernon Wells CF Nick Swisher RF
Alex Rios RF Hideki Matsui DH
David Dellucci LF Francisco Cervelli C
Raul Chavez C Brett Gardner CF


Brian Tallet LHP (5-5, 4.47 ERA) vs. A.J. Burnett RHP (6-4, 3.93 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM 176

Blue Jays vs. Burnett

  • Scutaro: 3-12
  • Hill: 2-4, HR, RBI
  • Lind: 0-2
  • Rolen: 3-22, 2B, 3 RBI
  • Overbay: 0-12
  • Wells: 0-3
  • Rios: 1-3, 2B
  • Dellucci: 6-18, 2B, 2 RBI

Yankees vs. Tallet

  • Jeter: 3-11, 2B
  • Damon: 5-16, 2 2B
  • Teixeira: 3-5, HR, 2 RBI
  • Rodriguez: 1-12, HR, RBI
  • Cano: 4-15, 2 2B, RBI
  • Swisher: 2-5, RBI
  • Matsui: 6-11, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Cervelli: 1-3
  • Gardner: 1-3