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SEA  5
@ANA  4

CLE  9
MIN  5

NYY 16
@TOR  3

HOU  8
@COL  4

MON 10
@FLA  2

ATL  2
@PHI  1

PIT  1
CIN  0

SDP  8
ARI  0

Standings at end of play this day

SkyDome, Attendance: 16,073

Monday, April 8, 2002
Time of Game: 3:38
Yankees
16
6-1
Won 6
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  2  5   0  0  8   0  1  0   16 22  0
Blue Jays       0  0  1   0  0  0   2  0  0    3  7  0
W: D Wells (2-0), L: L Prokopec (0-1)
Blue Jays
3
2-4
Lost 4
4th, 3½ GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
A Soriano 2B                  7   3   5   3    0   0  .355  .930   18    2   1   HR,2B,SB
D Jeter SS                    7   0   3   0    0   0  .333  .879   29    0   3   
B Williams CF                 5   2   2   0    1   1  .167  .522   25    5   0   
J Giambi 1B                   3   2   2   1    1   0  .208  .595   12    4   0   
  J Vander Wal PH-1B          2   0   1   1    0   1  .400 1.000    5    2   1   2B
J Posada C                    5   2   2   2    1   1  .333  .843   27    6   0   
R White LF                    3   2   2   1    1   1  .333  .727   18    1   0   
  G Williams LF               2   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    7    1   0   
R Ventura 3B                  4   2   3   6    0   0  .333 1.227   15    2   2   HR,2B,GDP
  E Wilson PR-3B              1   1   0   0    1   0  .000  .500   14    0   0   
S Spencer RF                  6   0   1   0    0   2  .261  .668   27    4   0   
N Johnson DH                  3   2   1   2    2   1  .286 1.035   24    0   0   HR,HBP

D Wells P                                                                0   0
  R Choate P                                                             0   0
  T Lilly P                                                              0   0
Totals                       48  16  22  16    7   8              221   27   7
BATTING
2B: A Soriano (3, off D Plesac); R Ventura (1, off F Heredia); J Vander Wal (1, off D Plesac).
HR: A Soriano (1, off F Heredia; 6th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF); N Johnson (2, off L Prokopec; 2nd inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF); R Ventura (3, off L Prokopec; 3rd inn, 2 on, 0 outs to RF).
HBP: N Johnson (4, by S Cassidy).
TB: A Soriano 9; R Ventura 7; N Johnson 4; D Jeter 3; R White 2; J Posada 2; B Williams 2; J Vander Wal 2; J Giambi 2; S Spencer.
GIDP: R Ventura (3).
RBI: R Ventura 6 (10); A Soriano 3 (4); J Posada 2 (4); N Johnson 2 (6); J Vander Wal (1); R White (2); J Giambi (2).
2-out RBI: A Soriano 3; N Johnson 2; J Vander Wal.
Team LOB: 13.
With RISP: 10 for 18.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Jeter-J Vander Wal-A Soriano.
BASERUNNING
SB: A Soriano (2, 2nd base off L Prokopec/T Wilson).
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
V Wells RF                    4   0   0   1    0   1  .115  .307   15    1   0   
D Berg 3B                     3   0   1   0    1   1  .500 1.738   13    1   0   2B
R Mondesi DH                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .360 1.134   18    0   0   2B
C Delgado 1B                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .450 1.343   17    5   1   
  F Lopez SS                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .267  .846         0   0   
J Cruz CF                     4   0   0   0    0   1  .167  .494   11    4   0   
B Lesher LF                   4   1   2   0    0   1  .400  .900   12    4   0   
T Wilson C                    3   2   2   0    1   0  .250  .690   18    9   0   2B
C Woodward SS-1B              3   0   0   0    1   0  .167 1.042   19    2   3   
H Bush 2B                     3   0   1   0    0   0  .286  .699    5    1   2   2B,GDP
  J Lawrence 2B               1   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000    4    0   0   

L Prokopec P                                                             0   0
  S Cassidy P                                                            0   0
  F Heredia P                                                            0   0
  D Plesac P                                                             0   0
  K Escobar P                                                            0   1
Totals                       33   3   7   1    3   5              132   27   7
BATTING
2B: T Wilson (1, off T Lilly); H Bush (2, off D Wells); D Berg (1, off T Lilly); R Mondesi (3, off D Wells).
TB: T Wilson 3; H Bush 2; B Lesher 2; R Mondesi 2; D Berg 2.
GIDP: H Bush (1).
RBI: V Wells (3).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Delgado-C Woodward-C Delgado.

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
D Wells, W (2-0)               6     5   3   3    3   4   0   2.03   26  101-66   46· 4·16    6· 8· 5· 0     51    -     0.37   0.14
R Choate                       1     0   0   0    0   0   0   0.00    2    6-3     2· 0· 1    1· 1· 0· 0          3-2    0.04   0.00
T Lilly                        2     2   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    8   24-15   10· 0· 5    1· 4· 2· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9     7   3   3    3   5   0          36  131-84   58· 4·22    8·13· 7· 0          3-2 
Toronto Blue Jays             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
L Prokopec, L (0-1)            2     8   7   7    2   2   2  31.50   16   71-43   31· 2·10    5· 2· 3· 2     12    -     0.89  -0.35
S Cassidy                      3     3   2   2    1   0   0   3.18   13   45-23   13· 3· 7    2· 5· 4· 0          0-0    0.14   0.02
F Heredia                      2     7   6   6    2   2   1   8.53   15   58-32   18· 6· 8    2· 2· 6· 1          2-2    0.05  -0.02
D Plesac                       1     3   1   1    1   3   0   3.86    7   22-15    7· 3· 5    1· 0· 2· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
K Escobar                      1     1   0   0    1   1   0   2.45    5   23-12    9· 0· 3    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9    22  16  16    7   8   3          56  219-125  78·14·33   11·10·16· 3          2-2 
D Wells faced 3 batters in the 7th inning.
L Prokopec faced 5 batters in the 3rd inning.
S Cassidy faced 2 batters in the 6th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: R Choate (1); L Prokopec (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: S Cassidy (2; N Johnson).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jerry Meals, 1B - Eric Cooper, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Kevin Kelley.
Time of Game: 3:38.
Attendance: 16,073.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Toronto Blue Jays                    
1. A Soriano            2B    1. V Wells              RF 
2. D Jeter              SS    2. D Berg               3B 
3. B Williams           CF    3. R Mondesi            DH 
4. J Giambi             1B    4. C Delgado            1B 
5. J Posada             C     5. J Cruz               CF 
6. R White              LF    6. B Lesher             LF 
7. R Ventura            3B    7. T Wilson             C  
8. S Spencer            RF    8. C Woodward           SS 
9. N Johnson            DH    9. H Bush               2B 

   D Wells              P        L Prokopec           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 2   2  0-0  1--  1   18%  65% N Johnson       L Prokopec      Home Run; Ventura Scores
   t 3   0  0-4  12-  2    7%  95% R Ventura       L Prokopec      Home Run; Posada Scores; White Scores
   t 3   0  0-3  12-  2    5%  89% R White         L Prokopec      Single to CF (Line Drive); Giambi Scores; Posada to 2B
   t 1   2  0-0  1-3  5   -5%  45% J Posada        L Prokopec      Strikeout Looking
   t 3   0  0-2  1--  4    4%  77% J Giambi        L Prokopec      Walk; Williams to 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Luke Prokopec facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   48%  A Soriano       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  3   46%  D Jeter         Lineout: RF
          ---  7   47%  B Williams      Walk
          1--  3   50%  J Giambi        Single to RF (Line Drive); Williams to 3B
   O      1-3  5   45%  J Posada        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Blue Jays 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Blue Jays Batting, Tied 0-0, David Wells facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   47%  V Wells         Flyball: RF
   O      ---  4   49%  D Berg          Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  5   50%  R Mondesi       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Blue Jays 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Luke Prokopec facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  7   48%  R White         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   50%  R Ventura       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF)
   O      1--  6   47%  S Spencer       Popfly: 1B
   RR     1--  1   65%  N Johnson       Home Run; Ventura Scores
          ---  5   66%  A Soriano       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF)
          1--      67%  D Jeter         Soriano Steals 2B
   O      -2- 10   65%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Blue Jays 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-2, David Wells facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   67%  C Delgado       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  2   69%  J Cruz          Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  4   70%  B Lesher        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Blue Jays 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Luke Prokopec facing 3-4-5
          ---  3   73%  B Williams      Single (Ground Ball)
          1--  4   77%  J Giambi        Walk; Williams to 2B
          12-      80%  J Posada        Wild Pitch; Williams to 3B
   R      1-3  3   83%  " "             Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Williams Scores; Giambi to 2B
   R      12-  2   89%  R White         Single to CF (Line Drive); Giambi Scores; Posada to 2B
   RRR    12-  2   95%  R Ventura       Home Run; Posada Scores; White Scores
                  Scott Cassidy replaces Luke Prokopec pitching
   O      ---  3   95%  S Spencer       Flyball: CF
          ---  3   95%  N Johnson       Hit By Pitch
   O      1--  2   95%  A Soriano       Flyball: CF
   O      1--  2   95%  D Jeter         Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
                  5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 0-7, David Wells facing 7-8-9
          ---  3   93%  T Wilson        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   95%  C Woodward      Flyball: CF
          1--  1   91%  H Bush          Double to LF (Line Drive); Wilson to 3B
   RO     -23  5   93%  V Wells         Groundout: SS-1B; Wilson Scores
          -2-  4   92%  D Berg          Walk
   O      12-  1   94%  R Mondesi       Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Berg to 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 7-1, Scott Cassidy facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5   94%  B Williams      Flyball: LF
   O      ---  3   93%  J Giambi        Lineout: 3B
   O      ---  5   93%  J Posada        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-7, David Wells facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   94%  C Delgado       Foul Flyball: 3B
   O      ---  4   95%  J Cruz          Strikeout Looking
          ---  3   95%  B Lesher        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   96%  T Wilson        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 7-1, Scott Cassidy facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   96%  R White         Walk
   OO     1--  3   95%  R Ventura       Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-1B
          ---  1   95%  S Spencer       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  6   95%  N Johnson       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-7, David Wells facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   96%  C Woodward      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   96%  H Bush          Flyball: RF
   O      ---  4   97%  V Wells         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 7, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 7-1, Scott Cassidy facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   97%  A Soriano       Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  6   98%  D Jeter         Single to CF (Line Drive); Soriano to 2B
                  Felix Heredia replaces Scott Cassidy pitching
   O      12-  1   98%  B Williams      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Soriano to 3B
   R      1-3  2   99%  J Giambi        Single to RF (Line Drive); Soriano Scores; Williams to 3B
   R      1-3  4   99%  J Posada        Single to LF (Line Drive); Williams Scores; Giambi to 2B
          12-  5   99%  R White         Single to RF (Line Drive); Giambi to 3B; Posada to 2B
   RRR    123  3  100%  R Ventura       Double (Line Drive to CF-RF); Giambi Scores; Posada Scores; White Scores
                  Enrique Wilson pinch runs for Robin Ventura batting 7th
   O      -2-  5  100%  S Spencer       Groundout: SS-1B; Wilson to 3B
          --3  5  100%  N Johnson       Walk
   RRR    1-3  2  100%  A Soriano       Home Run; Wilson Scores; Johnson Scores
          ---  3  100%  D Jeter         Single to CF (Line Drive)
          1--  4  100%  B Williams      Single to LF (Line Drive); Jeter to 2B
                  John Vander Wal pinch hits for Jason Giambi batting 4th
   O      12-  4  100%  J Vander Wal    Strikeout Swinging
                  8 runs, 9 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 15, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 6th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-15, David Wells facing 2-3-4
                  John Vander Wal moves to 1B; Enrique Wilson moves to 3B; Gerald Williams replaces Rondell White playing LF batting 6th
   O      ---  4  100%  D Berg          Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7  100%  R Mondesi       Double (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      -2-  2  100%  C Delgado       Foul Flyball: C (Front of Home)
   O      -2-  2  100%  J Cruz          Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 15, Blue Jays 1.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 15-1, Felix Heredia facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5  100%  J Posada        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  3  100%  G Williams      Popfly: C (Front of Home)
          ---  6  100%  E Wilson        Walk
   O      1--  6  100%  S Spencer       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 15, Blue Jays 1.

Bottom of the 7th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 1-15, David Wells facing 6-7-8
          ---  4  100%  B Lesher        Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  9  100%  T Wilson        Walk; Lesher to 2B
          12-  8   99%  C Woodward      Walk; Lesher to 3B; Wilson to 2B
                  Randy Choate replaces David Wells pitching
   ROO    123  3  100%  H Bush          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B-2B; Lesher Scores/No RBI; Wilson to 3B
   R      --3     100%  V Wells         Wild Pitch; Wilson Scores
   O      ---  3  100%  " "             Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 15, Blue Jays 3.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 15-3, Dan Plesac facing 9-1-2
                  Dan Plesac replaces Felix Heredia pitching; Joe Lawrence replaces Homer Bush playing 2B batting 9th
   O      ---  4  100%  N Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  2  100%  A Soriano       Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
          -2-  2  100%  D Jeter         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Soriano to 3B
   O      1-3  5  100%  B Williams      Strikeout Swinging
   R      1-3  1  100%  J Vander Wal    Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Soriano Scores; Jeter to 3B
          -23  4  100%  J Posada        Walk
   O      123  4  100%  G Williams      Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 16, Blue Jays 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 3-16, Ted Lilly facing 2-3-4
                  Ted Lilly replaces Randy Choate pitching
          ---  1  100%  D Berg          Double (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      -2-  5  100%  R Mondesi       Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      -2-  6  100%  C Delgado       Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-  3  100%  J Cruz          Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 16, Blue Jays 3.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 16-3, Kelvim Escobar facing 7-8-9
                  Kelvim Escobar replaces Dan Plesac pitching; Chris Woodward moves to 1B; Felipe Lopez replaces Carlos Delgado playing SS batting 4th
   O      ---  8  100%  E Wilson        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6  100%  S Spencer       Strikeout Looking
          ---  5  100%  N Johnson       Walk
          1--  2  100%  A Soriano       Single to RF (Line Drive); Johnson to 2B
   O      12-  2  100%  D Jeter         Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 16, Blue Jays 3.

Bottom of the 9th, Blue Jays Batting, Behind 3-16, Ted Lilly facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  1  100%  B Lesher        Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  1  100%  T Wilson        Double (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      -2-  3  100%  C Woodward      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      -2-  4  100%  J Lawrence      Flyball: CF (Short CF)
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 16, Blue Jays 3.

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