Yankees 8, Blue Jays 4
The Yanks bailed out Sergio Mitre, whose fourth start resembled his other three. (AP)
By Anthony DiComo / MLB.com
Given 4 1/3 innings by Sergio Mitre, the Yankees let their offense take over against the Blue Jays, sending 10 men to the plate in a four-run seventh inning that included a game-tying homer by Nick Swisher. Phil Hughes and Dave Robertson pitched the eighth and ninth to seal the win.
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NY Yankees 8, Toronto 4
Today's Boxes 8/5/09
NYM 9, STL 0
SF 10, HOU 6
ATL 6, SD 2
ARI 4, PIT 3
DET 4, BAL 2
PHI 7, COL 0
WSH 5, FLA 4
CLE 8, MIN 1
TB 6, BOS 4
CIN 4, CHC 0
SEA 11, KC 6
CWS 6, LAA 2
OAK 7, TEX 5
MIL 4, LAD 1
August 5, 2009
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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Yankees
0
0
2
0
0
0
4
1
1
8 10
0
Toronto
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
4 11
0
Standings thru 8/5/09 | Recap: NYY | TOR | Gameday | Yankees stats | Blue Jays stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Jeter , SS
5
1
1
0
0
1
3
.318
Damon , LF
5
1
3
3
0
1
0
.283
Teixeira , 1B
5
0
1
2
0
2
1
.284
Rodriguez, Al , DH-3B
4
0
0
0
1
2
1
.261
Swisher , RF
5
1
2
1
0
1
3
.243
Cano , 2B
4
2
2
0
0
0
1
.308
Cabrera, Me , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
3
.284
Hairston, J , 3B
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
.257
a-Matsui , PH
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.262
Aceves, A , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Coke , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Hinske , PH
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.262
Hughes, P , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Robertson, D , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Molina, J , C
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
.246
Totals 36 8 10 8 4 10 13
a-Singled for Hairston, J in the 7th. b-Hit a sacrifice fly for Coke in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Cano 2 (28, Rzepczynski, Carlson).HR : Swisher (18, 7th inning
off Rzepczynski, 0 on, 0 out), Damon (19, 9th inning off Tallet, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Cano 4; Teixeira;
Matsui; Jeter; Damon 6; Swisher 5.RBI : Damon 3 (63), Teixeira 2 (80), Swisher (55), Matsui (49),
Hinske (20).2-out RBI : Damon; Teixeira.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Swisher 2.SF : Hinske.Team RISP : 4-for-9.Team LOB : 6.FIELDING Pickoffs :
Molina, J (Wells, V at 1st base).
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Scutaro , SS
5
1
2
1
0
1
3
.297
Hill, A , 2B
5
0
0
0
0
3
2
.289
Lind , DH
5
2
2
1
0
0
1
.301
Overbay , 1B
3
1
2
0
1
1
0
.260
Wells, V , CF
4
0
1
1
0
0
2
.256
Rios, A , RF
4
0
2
1
0
1
1
.261
Encarnacion , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
2
3
.206
Barajas , C
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.251
Inglett , LF
3
0
1
0
1
2
0
.209
Totals 37 4 11 4 2 11 14
BATTING HR : Lind (23, 5th inning off Mitre, 0 on, 1 out), Scutaro (9, 7th inning off Aceves, A, 0
on, 0 out).TB : Lind 5; Scutaro 5; Encarnacion; Wells, V; Rios, A 2; Inglett; Overbay 2.RBI :
Wells, V (42), Rios, A (58), Lind (72), Scutaro (47).2-out RBI : Wells, V; Rios, A.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Encarnacion; Scutaro; Barajas; Lind.Team RISP : 2-for-6.Team
LOB : 8.BASERUNNING PO : Wells, V (1st base by Molina, J).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Mitre
4.1
8
3
3
2
3
1
7.50
Aceves, A (W, 7-1)
2.0
1
1
1
0
3
1
3.58
Coke (H, 13)
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
4.91
Hughes, P (H, 11)
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
3.60
Robertson, D
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
3.60
Rzepczynski pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. WP : Hughes, P.Pitches-strikes :
Mitre 92-53, Aceves, A 25-19, Coke 7-6, Hughes, P 25-15, Robertson, D 19-14, Rzepczynski 93-56, Roenicke 35-19, Carlson 14-7,
Tallet 10-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Mitre 6-2, Aceves, A 1-0, Coke 0-1, Hughes, P 0-1, Robertson, D 1-0,
Rzepczynski 5-5, Roenicke 1-0, Carlson 0-3, Tallet 2-0.Batters faced : Mitre 22, Aceves, A 7, Coke
2, Hughes, P 4, Robertson, D 4, Rzepczynski 24, Roenicke 8, Carlson 5, Tallet 4.Inherited runners-scored :
Aceves, A 2-0, Roenicke 1-1.Umpires : HP: Rob Drake. 1B: Mark Wegner. 2B: Tim Timmons. 3B: Jeff Kellogg.
Weather : 75 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 3:13.Att : 31,402.Venue :
Rogers Centre.August 5, 2009 August 5, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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