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CLE 13
TBR  2

MIN  7
@DET  6

(11)
KCR  4
CHW  1

OAK  3
SEA  2

(11)
LAA 11
@TEX 10

(11)
TOR  6
BAL  5

CIN 12
@CHC  7

FLA  5
@LAD  4

(11)
MIL 11
COL  1

NYM  7
SFG  3

PHI  4
STL  1

PIT  4
NYY  2

ARI  7
@WSN  5

(11)
Standings at end of play this day

PNC Park, Attendance: 39,081

Thursday, July 10, 2008, 7:05pm
Time of Game: 2:37
Yankees
2
49-43
Lost 1
3rd, 6½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   0  0  0   2  0  0    2  7  1
Pirates         0  0  1   0  1  0   2  0  X    4 10  0
W: P Maholm (6-5), L: J Veras (2-1), S: D Marte (4)
Pirates
4
43-48
Won 1
4th, 11½ GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Jeter SS                    4   0   2   0    0   0  .286  .738   14    2   2   HBP
B Abreu RF                    3   0   1   2    1   1  .275  .785   12    0   0   SB
A Rodriguez 3B                4   0   0   0    0   1  .312  .978   21    0   1   
J Posada 1B                   4   0   1   0    0   1  .281  .800   13   10   0   
R Cano 2B                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .250  .649   12    3   6   
M Cabrera CF                  4   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .658   14    2   1   
J Molina C                    4   0   0   0    0   0  .226  .574   20    7   0   
J Christian LF                3   1   1   0    1   0  .222  .578   12    0   0   SB
M Mussina P                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .200  .400    6    0   0   
  W Betemit PH                1   1   1   0    0   0  .250  .706    3    0   0   
  J Veras P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  D Robertson P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Giambi PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .256  .925    7    0   0   
Totals                       34   2   7   2    2   4              134   24  10
BATTING
HBP: D Jeter (7, by P Maholm).
TB: D Jeter 2; J Christian; B Abreu; M Mussina; W Betemit; J Posada.
RBI: B Abreu 2 (59).
2-out RBI: B Abreu 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
FIELDING
E: J Molina (3).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Abreu (12, 2nd base off P Maholm/R Doumit); J Christian (2, 2nd base off D Marte/R Doumit).
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
N McLouth CF                  4   2   1   2    0   0  .285  .905   10    5   0   HR,SB
F Sanchez 2B                  3   0   1   2    0   0  .227  .560   12    1   0   SF
R Doumit C                    4   0   2   0    0   0  .321  .931   20    4   0   
J Bay LF                      4   0   1   0    0   1  .291  .919   20    1   0   
X Nady RF                     4   0   1   0    0   1  .320  .911   11    3   0   
A LaRoche 1B                  4   0   0   0    0   2  .248  .750   15   12   0   
J Bautista 3B                 4   0   2   0    0   0  .256  .758   22    1   4   
P Maholm P                    3   0   0   0    0   3  .135  .373   14    0   2   
  D Marte P                   0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
J Wilson SS                   2   2   2   0    1   0  .308  .727   12    0   5   2B
Totals                       32   4  10   4    1   7              136   27  11
BATTING
2B: J Wilson (8, off M Mussina).
HR: N McLouth (18, off J Veras; 7th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep RF).
SF: F Sanchez (6, off M Mussina).
TB: N McLouth 4; J Wilson 3; R Doumit 2; J Bautista 2; J Bay; F Sanchez; X Nady.
RBI: F Sanchez 2 (35); N McLouth 2 (62).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
BASERUNNING
SB: N McLouth (10, 2nd base off M Mussina/J Molina).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Mussina                      6     9   2   2    0   5   0   3.61   26   98-67   43· 4·20   10· 2· 9· 0     51    -     0.89   0.03
J Veras, L (2-1)               1     1   2   2    1   0   1   2.97    5   20-10    7· 0· 3    3· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.97  -0.28
D Robertson                    1     0   0   0    0   2   0   2.57    3   16-10    3· 2· 5    0· 1· 0· 0          0-0    0.21   0.01
Totals                         8    10   4   4    1   7   1          34  134-87   53· 6·28   13· 4· 9· 0           -  
Pittsburgh Pirates            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
P Maholm, W (6-5)              8     7   2   2    1   4   0   3.93   33  108-73   41·13·19   15· 5· 7· 0     63    -     1.20   0.19
D Marte, S (4)                 1     0   0   0    1   0   0   3.30    4   20-11    5· 2· 4    1· 2· 0· 0          0-0    1.49   0.07
Totals                         9     7   2   2    2   4   0          37  128-84   46·15·23   16· 7· 7· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: P Maholm (6; D Jeter).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Ted Barrett.
Time of Game: 2:37.
Attendance: 39,081.
Weather: 79° F, Wind 6mph out to Rightfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Pittsburgh Pirates                   
1. D Jeter              SS    1. N McLouth            CF 
2. B Abreu              RF    2. F Sanchez            2B 
3. A Rodriguez          3B    3. R Doumit             C  
4. J Posada             1B    4. J Bay                LF 
5. R Cano               2B    5. X Nady               RF 
6. M Cabrera            CF    6. A LaRoche            1B 
7. J Molina             C     7. J Bautista           3B 
8. J Christian          LF    8. P Maholm             P  
9. M Mussina            P     9. J Wilson             SS 

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 7   2  2-0  123  3  -26%  51% B Abreu         P Maholm        Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Christian Scores; Betemit Scores; Jeter to 2B
   b 7   0  2-2  1--  2   25%  89% N McLouth       J Veras         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Wilson Scores
   t 7   2  2-2  12-  3    7%  59% A Rodriguez     P Maholm        Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B (Weak 3B); Abreu to 2B
   b 3   0  0-0  ---  2    7%  62% J Wilson        M Mussina       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   b 3   1  0-0  --3  4    6%  67% F Sanchez       M Mussina       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Wilson Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Maholm facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  1   46%  D Jeter         Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   50%  B Abreu         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (Weak 3B)
   O      1--  5   53%  A Rodriguez     Strikeout Swinging
          1--  7   50%  J Posada        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Abreu to 3B
   O      1-3  4   55%  R Cano          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Mussina facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   53%  N McLouth       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  1   51%  F Sanchez       Lineout: CF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  2   50%  R Doumit        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Maholm facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   52%  M Cabrera       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  4   54%  J Molina        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  2   55%  J Christian     Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Mussina facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   53%  J Bay           Lineout: SS (Weak SS)
          ---  2   55%  X Nady          Single to LF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      1--  5   52%  A LaRoche       Strikeout Looking
          1--  7   54%  J Bautista      Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B); Nady to 2B
   O      12-  5   50%  P Maholm        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Paul Maholm facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   52%  M Mussina       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  1   54%  D Jeter         Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
          ---  4   53%  B Abreu         Walk
          1--      52%  A Rodriguez     Abreu Steals 2B
   O      -2-  5   55%  " "             Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Mussina facing 9-1-2
          ---  2   62%  J Wilson        Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
   O      -2-  3   61%  N McLouth       Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B); Wilson to 3B
   R      --3  4   67%  F Sanchez       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Wilson Scores
   O      1--  5   66%  R Doumit        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Sanchez to 3B; Doumit out at 2B/CF-3B-2B
   O      --3  4   63%  J Bay           Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 1.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Paul Maholm facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   65%  J Posada        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   67%  R Cano          Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
   O      ---  2   69%  M Cabrera       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mike Mussina facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   67%  X Nady          Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  4   65%  A LaRoche       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  3   66%  J Bautista      Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   64%  P Maholm        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 1.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Paul Maholm facing 7-8-9
   O      --- 10   67%  J Molina        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  1   70%  J Christian     Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
          ---  2   68%  M Mussina       Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  2   65%  D Jeter         Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Mussina to 2B
   O      12-  3   71%  B Abreu         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 1-0, Mike Mussina facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   74%  J Wilson        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   71%  N McLouth       Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      76%  F Sanchez       McLouth Steals 2B; McLouth to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw)
   RO     --3  3   79%  " "             Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF); McLouth Scores
          ---  8   80%  R Doumit        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  6   81%  J Bay           Single to RF (Line Drive); Doumit to 2B
   O      12-  1   78%  X Nady          Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 2.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-2, Paul Maholm facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   82%  A Rodriguez     Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  1   84%  J Posada        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   85%  R Cano          Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 2-0, Mike Mussina facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   84%  A LaRoche       Lineout: 1B (2B-1B)
   O      ---  6   83%  J Bautista      Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   82%  P Maholm        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Pirates 2.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-2, Paul Maholm facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   85%  M Cabrera       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
   O      ---  2   88%  J Molina        Lineout: LF
          ---  3   86%  J Christian     Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
                  Wilson Betemit pinch hits for Mike Mussina batting 9th
          1--  3   83%  W Betemit       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Christian to 2B
          12-  5   77%  D Jeter         Hit By Pitch; Christian to 3B; Betemit to 2B
   RR     123  3   51%  B Abreu         Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Christian Scores; Betemit Scores; Jeter to 2B
   O      12-  3   59%  A Rodriguez     Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B (Weak 3B); Abreu to 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Pirates 2.

Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Tied 2-2, Jose Veras facing 9-1-2
                  Jose Veras replaces Wilson Betemit pitching and batting 9th
          ---  5   64%  J Wilson        Walk
   RR     1--  2   89%  N McLouth       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Wilson Scores
   O      ---  2   88%  F Sanchez       Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   87%  R Doumit        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
   O      ---  6   87%  J Bay           Groundout: 2B-1B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Pirates 4.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-4, Paul Maholm facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   90%  J Posada        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  1   93%  R Cano          Lineout: CF (LF-CF)
   O      ---  4   94%  M Cabrera       Popfly: 1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Pirates 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Ahead 4-2, David Robertson facing 5-6-7
                  David Robertson replaces Jose Veras pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  6   93%  X Nady          Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   93%  A LaRoche       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  6   93%  J Bautista      Foul Popfly: 2B (1B Foul)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Pirates 4.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-4, Damaso Marte facing 7-8-9
                  Damaso Marte replaces Paul Maholm pitching and batting 8th
   O      ---  4   97%  J Molina        Flyball: CF
          ---  6   92%  J Christian     Walk
                  Jason Giambi pinch hits for David Robertson batting 9th
   O      1--  7   97%  J Giambi        Flyball: CF (LF-CF)
          1--      96%  D Jeter         Christian Steals 2B
   O      -2-  3  100%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Pirates 4.

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