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Yankees
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
September 4, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees, played on September 4, 2008 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 2008 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Tampa Bay Rays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Tampa Bay Rays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrell Rasner |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Kazmir |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg |
State | FL |
Attendance | 26,080 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Layne 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Brian Runge 3B: Greg Gibson |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Xavier Nady | Right Fielder |
Jason Giambi | DH |
Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
Cody Ransom | First Baseman |
Brett Gardner | Center Fielder |
Joe Girardi | Manager |
Tampa Bay Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Akinori Iwamura | Second Baseman |
Melvin Upton | Center Fielder |
Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
Cliff Floyd | DH |
Willy Aybar | Third Baseman |
Eric Hinske | Left Fielder |
Dioner Navarro | Catcher |
Gabe Gross | Right Fielder |
Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Joe Maddon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Rays
Tropicana Field
September 4, 2008
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Kazmir
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Kazmir
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Kazmir
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Navarro and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Nady vs. Kazmir
Nady takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Kazmir
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Rasner
Iwamura strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Rasner
Upton bunts towards the mound. Rasner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Rasner
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Rasner
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Aybar vs. Rasner
Aybar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Kazmir
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ransom vs. Kazmir
Ransom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Kazmir
Gardner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Rasner
Hinske hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. Rasner
Navarro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hinske moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. Rasner
There's a wild pitch. Hinske moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gross vs. Rasner
Gross hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Nady. Gross reaches second base with a double. Hinske scores. Navarro moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Bartlett vs. Rasner
Bartlett hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Navarro tags and scores. Gross tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Iwamura vs. Rasner
Iwamura hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Rasner
Upton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Iwamura moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Rasner
Pena takes first base on ball four. Upton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Floyd vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Aybar vs. Aceves
Aybar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Iwamura scores. Upton scores. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hinske vs. Aceves
Hinske hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Kazmir
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Kazmir
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aybar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nady vs. Kazmir
Nady strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Aceves
Navarro hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Aceves
Gross takes first base on ball four. Navarro moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. Aceves
Bartlett hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Iwamura vs. Aceves
Iwamura hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Navarro moves to third. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Upton vs. Aceves
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Kazmir
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Kazmir
Cano hits a popup towards short. Bartlett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Aceves
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Aceves
Floyd hits a popup towards first. Ransom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aybar vs. Aceves
Aybar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Aceves
Hinske hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ransom vs. Kazmir
Ransom hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gross. Ransom reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gardner vs. Kazmir
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Kazmir
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iwamura scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ransom moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Jeter vs. Kazmir
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Aceves
Navarro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Aceves
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Aceves
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Iwamura vs. Aceves
Iwamura strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Kazmir
Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Kazmir
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kazmir
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Aceves
Upton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Aceves
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Aceves
Floyd hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Aybar vs. Aceves
Aybar hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Cano strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ransom vs. Miller
Ransom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gardner vs. Miller
Gardner strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Miller
Damon hits a line drive into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hinske vs. Aceves
Hinske hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Aceves
Navarro hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Britton
Chris Britton now pitching.
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Bartlett vs. Britton
Bartlett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Navarro trying to get to home. Gardner throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Navarro who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Bradford
Justin Ruggiano now playing left field. Chad Bradford now pitching.
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bradford
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Bradford
Nady hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Bradford
Giambi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Navarro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iwamura vs. Britton
Iwamura hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gardner who is chasing the ball. Iwamura reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Upton vs. Britton
Upton hits a line drive into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Iwamura tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Britton
Pena takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Britton
Floyd hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gardner. Floyd reaches second base with a double. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Aybar vs. Britton
Aybar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ruggiano vs. Britton
Ruggiano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Navarro vs. Britton
Navarro hits a fly ball into center field. Gardner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hammel
Jason Hammel now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cano vs. Hammel
Cano hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ransom vs. Hammel
Ransom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Ransom moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Matsui vs. Hammel
Hideki Matsui pinch hits for Brett Gardner.
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Hammel
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jeter vs. Hammel
Jeter hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hammel
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Rays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nady vs. Wheeler
Dan Wheeler now pitching.
Nady hits a fly ball into center field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/2008 -- New York at Tampa Bay (N) New York AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Damon J, lf 4 1 0 0 Iwamura A, 2b 5 2 2 1 Jeter D, ss 4 1 1 3 Upton B, cf 3 1 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 1 1 1 Pena C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Nady X, rf 4 0 1 0 Floyd C, dh 5 0 2 0 Giambi J, dh 4 0 0 0 Aybar W, 3b 4 1 2 3 Rodriguez I, c 4 1 1 0 Hinske E, lf 4 1 1 0 Cano R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ruggiano J, lf 1 0 0 0 Ransom C, 1b 3 1 3 1 Navarro D, c 5 1 4 0 Gardner B, cf 3 0 0 0 Gross G, rf 3 1 1 1 Matsui H, ph 1 0 0 0 Bartlett J, ss 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 7 5 35 7 14 7 New York 000 000 005 -- 5 Tampa Bay 050 100 01x -- 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Rasner D (L) 1.1 6 5 5 2 1 Aceves A 5.0 5 1 1 2 4 Britton C 1.2 3 1 1 2 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Kazmir S (W) 6.0 1 0 0 5 7 Miller T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Bradford C 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hammel J 0.2 4 5 5 1 1 Wheeler D (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 LOB -- New York 8, Tampa Bay 12 2B -- Gross G, Ransom C, Navarro D, Floyd C, Rodriguez I 3B -- Iwamura A HR -- Aybar W, Jeter D, Rodriguez A SB -- Rodriguez A SF -- Bartlett J, Upton B WP -- Rasner D T -- 3:20 A -- 26080
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