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@LAA		7
12
KCR
@BAL		5
6
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@BOS		6
0		 
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@CLE		5
4
CHW
@MIN		1
10
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@NYY		0
2
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@TBD		1
4
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@ATL		2
6
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@CHC		10
5
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@CIN		8
4
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@HOU		2
12
NYM
@MIL		6
9
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@PIT		9
12
LAD
@SFG		6
1
ARI
@STL		3
5
Friday, May 12, 2006 7:10PM
, Yankee Stadium II
Attendance: 47,497, Time of Game: 2:28
Athletics
0
17-18
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
2nd, 1½ GB
 at Yankees
2
20-13
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
1st
L: Barry Zito (2-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  4  0
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  1   0  1  X    2  8  0

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Mark Ellis 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .252 .709 21 15 0.004 1.35 0.092 -0.088 -0.1 1 2
Nick Swisher LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .317 1.113 14 7 -0.153 1.78 0.068 -0.221 -1.2 1 0 GDP
Mark Kotsay CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .713 10 7 -0.171 1.22 0.000 -0.171 -1.1 2 0 GDP
Bobby Crosby SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .236 .674 10 7 0.000 0.98 0.046 -0.046 0.0 3 4
Adam Melhuse C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .849 9 6 -0.131 1.57 0.026 -0.157 -0.8 6 1 GDP
Bobby Kielty DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .667 13 7 -0.112 1.14 0.000 -0.112 -0.9 GDP
Jay Payton RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .522 8 5 -0.090 1.13 0.000 -0.090 -0.6 0 0
Dan Johnson 1B 2 0 1 0 1 0 .176 .560 7 2 0.022 1.11 0.065 -0.042 0.3 11 1
Marco Scutaro 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .170 .541 11 6 -0.050 1.37 0.052 -0.103 -0.6 0 6 GDP
Barry Zito P
   Randy Keisler P
Team Totals 26 0 4 0 3 0 .154 .395 103 62 -0.681 1.31 0.349 -1.030 -5.0 24 14
TB: M Ellis; B Crosby; D Johnson; A Melhuse.
GIDP: A Melhuse (3); M Scutaro (1); M Kotsay (6); N Swisher (2); B Kielty (1).
Team LOB: 2.
With RISP: 0 for 1.
Fielding
DP: 2. A Melhuse-B Crosby; D Johnson-B Crosby-D Johnson.

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Johnny Damon CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .281 .806 24 12 -0.009 1.16 0.046 -0.055 -0.1 2 0
Derek Jeter SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .341 .956 18 10 -0.067 1.18 0.036 -0.104 -0.8 2 7 GDP
Jason Giambi DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 .287 1.216 18 10 -0.101 1.17 0.021 -0.122 -1.0 SB
Alex Rodriguez 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 .268 .881 18 10 0.084 0.98 0.155 -0.072 0.2 1 2 HR
Bernie Williams RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .263 .659 14 7 0.020 0.72 0.088 -0.068 0.3 0 0 HR
Jorge Posada C 3 0 2 0 1 0 .297 .879 21 11 0.043 0.49 0.057 -0.014 0.7 1 0 2B
Robinson Cano 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .317 .764 9 5 -0.036 0.98 0.036 -0.071 -0.5 4 9
Andy Phillips 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .156 .456 14 9 -0.031 1.22 0.032 -0.063 -0.4 15 3
Melky Cabrera LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 .500 1.071 14 10 -0.085 1.34 0.029 -0.114 -0.8 0 0 CS,SH
   Bubba Crosby LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .725 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Chien-Ming Wang P 2
   Mariano Rivera P
Team Totals 29 2 8 2 4 6 .276 .881 150 84 -0.182 1.02 0.500 -0.683 -2.5 27 21
2B: J Posada (5, off R Keisler).
HR: B Williams (2, off R Keisler; 8th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF); A Rodriguez (8, off B Zito; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF-CF).
SH: M Cabrera (2, off B Zito).
TB: B Williams 4; A Rodriguez 4; J Posada 3; A Phillips; J Damon; M Cabrera; R Cano.
GIDP: D Jeter (4).
RBI: B Williams (13); A Rodriguez (26).
2-out RBI: B Williams.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 0 for 5.
Fielding
DP: 5. D Jeter-R Cano-A Phillips 3; R Cano-D Jeter-A Phillips; A Phillips-D Jeter-A Phillips.
Baserunning
SB: J Giambi (1, 2nd base off B Zito/A Melhuse).
CS: M Cabrera (1, 2nd base by R Keisler/A Melhuse).

Oakland Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Barry Zito, L (2-3) 6 5 1 1 4 4 1 3.75 26 110 59 36 7 16 11 7 3 0 58 0.190 1.17 2.3
Randy Keisler 2 3 1 1 0 2 1 4.50 8 40 25 13 5 7 3 3 2 0 0 0 -0.009 0.54 0.1
Team Totals 8 8 2 2 4 6 2 2.25 34 150 84 49 12 23 14 10 5 0 58 0 0 0.181 1.31 2.5

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Chien-Ming Wang, W (3-1) 8 3 0 0 2 0 0 4.04 25 85 52 35 5 12 17 6 4 0 74 0.599 1.17 4.5
Mariano Rivera, S (7) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.81 4 18 10 5 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.082 2.20 0.6
Team Totals 9 4 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 29 103 62 40 6 16 19 7 5 0 74 0 0 0.681 1.02 5.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Jim Wolf.
Time of Game: 2:28.
Attendance: 47,497.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 62° F, Wind 10mph in from Leftfield.

Starting Lineups

Oakland Athletics         New York Yankees
1 Mark Ellis 2B 1 Johnny Damon CF
2 Nick Swisher LF 2 Derek Jeter SS
3 Mark Kotsay CF 3 Jason Giambi DH
4 Bobby Crosby SS 4 Alex Rodriguez 3B
5 Adam Melhuse C 5 Bernie Williams RF
6 Bobby Kielty DH 6 Jorge Posada C
7 Jay Payton RF 7 Robinson Cano 2B
8 Dan Johnson 1B 8 Andy Phillips 1B
9 Marco Scutaro 3B 9 Melky Cabrera LF
Barry Zito P Chien-Ming Wang P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t9 0-2 1 1-3 4,(2-1)  OO OAK N. Swisher M. Rivera 18% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
b6 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  R NYY A. Rodriguez B. Zito 16% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
t7 0-1 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO OAK M. Kotsay C. Wang 15% 76% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t5 0-0 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO OAK A. Melhuse C. Wang 10% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b5 0-0 2 123 4,(2-1)  O NYY J. Giambi B. Zito -9% 50% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O OAK M. Ellis C. Wang 2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O OAK N. Swisher C. Wang 2% 54% Lineout: CF
t1 0-0 2 --- 4,(1-2)  O OAK M. Kotsay C. Wang 1% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  NYY J. Damon B. Zito 3% 58% Single to RF (Line Drive)
b1 0-0 0 1-- 5,(2-2)  OO NYY D. Jeter B. Zito -7% 51% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- 6,(3-2)  NYY J. Giambi B. Zito 1% 52% Walk
b1 0-0 2 1-- 6,(2-2)  NYY A. Rodriguez B. Zito 1% 53% Giambi Steals 2B
b1 0-0 2 -2- 7,(3-2)  O NYY A. Rodriguez B. Zito -3% 50% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O OAK B. Crosby C. Wang 2% 52% Groundout: C unassisted (Front of Home)
t2 0-0 1 --- 6,(3-2)  OAK A. Melhuse C. Wang -3% 50% Single to RF (Line Drive)
t2 0-0 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  OO OAK B. Kielty C. Wang 5% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 5-6-7
b2 0-0 0 --- 3,(2-0)  O NYY B. Williams B. Zito -2% 53% Groundout: 3B-1B
b2 0-0 1 --- 3,(2-0)  NYY J. Posada B. Zito 3% 55% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
b2 0-0 1 1-- 4,(2-1)  NYY R. Cano B. Zito 4% 59% Single to LF (Line Drive); Posada to 2B
b2 0-0 1 12- 4,(1-2)  O NYY A. Phillips B. Zito -4% 55% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Posada to 3B
b2 0-0 2 1-3 4,(1-2)  O NYY M. Cabrera B. Zito -5% 50% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 7-8-9
t3 0-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O OAK J. Payton C. Wang 3% 53% Lineout: 2B
t3 0-0 1 --- 4,(3-0)  OAK D. Johnson C. Wang -3% 50% Walk
t3 0-0 1 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO OAK M. Scutaro C. Wang 6% 56% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 1-2-3
b3 0-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYY J. Damon B. Zito -3% 53% Groundout: SS-1B
b3 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYY D. Jeter B. Zito -2% 51% Groundout: 3B-1B
b3 0-0 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O NYY J. Giambi B. Zito -1% 50% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 1-2-3
t4 0-0 0 --- 3,(0-2)  O OAK M. Ellis C. Wang 3% 53% Groundout: SS-1B
t4 0-0 1 --- 3,(1-1)  O OAK N. Swisher C. Wang 2% 55% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 0-0 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O OAK M. Kotsay C. Wang 1% 56% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 4-5-6
b4 0-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYY A. Rodriguez B. Zito -3% 53% Strikeout Looking
b4 0-0 1 --- 3,(1-1)  O NYY B. Williams B. Zito -2% 51% Groundout: SS-1B
b4 0-0 2 --- 2,(1-0)  O NYY J. Posada B. Zito -1% 50% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 4-5-6
t5 0-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  OAK B. Crosby C. Wang -5% 45% Single to CF (Ground Ball)
t5 0-0 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO OAK A. Melhuse C. Wang 10% 55% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t5 0-0 2 --- 3,(1-1)  O OAK B. Kielty C. Wang 2% 57% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 7-8-9
b5 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O NYY R. Cano B. Zito -3% 54% Flyball: CF
b5 0-0 1 --- 6,(2-2)  NYY A. Phillips B. Zito 3% 57% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
b5 0-0 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  O NYY M. Cabrera B. Zito -2% 55% Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Phillips to 2B
b5 0-0 2 -2- 6,(3-2)  NYY J. Damon B. Zito 1% 56% Walk
b5 0-0 2 12- 5,(3-1)  NYY D. Jeter B. Zito 4% 59% Walk; Phillips to 3B; Damon to 2B
b5 0-0 2 123 4,(2-1)  O NYY J. Giambi B. Zito -9% 50% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 7-8-9
t6 0-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O OAK J. Payton C. Wang 4% 54% Groundout: SS-1B
t6 0-0 1 --- 2,(1-0)  OAK D. Johnson C. Wang -4% 50% Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
t6 0-0 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  O OAK M. Scutaro C. Wang 4% 54% Flyball: CF (LF-CF)
t6 0-0 2 1-- 6,(2-2)  O OAK M. Ellis C. Wang 4% 58% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Barry Zito facing 4-5-6
b6 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  R NYY A. Rodriguez B. Zito 16% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
b6 1-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O NYY B. Williams B. Zito -2% 71% Groundout: 3B-1B
b6 1-0 1 --- 8,(3-2)  NYY J. Posada B. Zito 2% 74% Walk
b6 1-0 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  O NYY R. Cano B. Zito -3% 71% Lineout: LF
b6 1-0 2 1-- 4,(2-1)  O NYY A. Phillips B. Zito -2% 68% Popfly: SS (Short LF)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 1.
Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 2-3-4
t7 0-1 0 --- 6,(3-2)  OAK N. Swisher C. Wang -7% 61% Walk
t7 0-1 0 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO OAK M. Kotsay C. Wang 15% 76% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t7 0-1 2 --- 4,(1-2)  O OAK B. Crosby C. Wang 2% 78% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Randy Keisler facing 9-1-2
Randy Keisler replaces Barry Zito pitching
b7 1-0 0 --- 9,(3-2)  NYY M. Cabrera R. Keisler 3% 81% Single to LF (Line Drive)
b7 1-0 0 1-- 7,(3-2)  OO NYY J. Damon R. Keisler -7% 75% Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Cabrera Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
b7 1-0 2 --- 3,(0-2)  O NYY D. Jeter R. Keisler -1% 73% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 1.
Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' Chien-Ming Wang facing 5-6-7
Bubba Crosby replaces Melky Cabrera playing LF batting 9th
t8 0-1 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O OAK A. Melhuse C. Wang 6% 79% Groundout: 2B-1B
t8 0-1 1 --- 5,(3-1)  O OAK B. Kielty C. Wang 4% 83% Groundout: 1B-P (Short RF Line)
t8 0-1 2 --- 2,(1-0)  O OAK J. Payton C. Wang 3% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Athletics' Randy Keisler facing 3-4-5
b8 1-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYY J. Giambi R. Keisler -2% 85% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 1-0 1 --- 4,(2-1)  O NYY A. Rodriguez R. Keisler -1% 83% Groundout: 2B-1B
b8 1-0 2 --- 2,(1-0)  R NYY B. Williams R. Keisler 9% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball)
b8 2-0 2 --- 8,(3-2)  NYY J. Posada R. Keisler 1% 93% Double to LF (Line Drive)
b8 2-0 2 -2- 2,(1-0)  O NYY R. Cano R. Keisler -1% 92% Groundout: 2B-1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees' Mariano Rivera facing 8-9-1
Mariano Rivera replaces Chien-Ming Wang pitching
t9 0-2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O OAK D. Johnson M. Rivera 4% 96% Groundout: 2B-1B
t9 0-2 1 --- 6,(3-2)  OAK M. Scutaro M. Rivera -5% 91% Walk
t9 0-2 1 1-- 7,(2-2)  OAK M. Ellis M. Rivera -9% 82% Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Scutaro to 3B
t9 0-2 1 1-3 4,(2-1)  OO OAK N. Swisher M. Rivera 18% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Yankees 2.

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