Royals @ Yankees
June 9, 2008

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 3 8 1
Yankees 2 6 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 3 8 1
Yankees 2 6 0

Melky Cabrera Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP .000 .323
At Bats 2 214
Hits 0 58
• Singles 0 45
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 27

Joakim Soria Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 13
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Yankee Stadium - June 9, 2008
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Joakim Soria
John Buck
Mark Teahen
Mark Grudzielanek
Alex Gordon
Tony Pena
David DeJesus
Joey Gathright
Jose Guillen
Melky Cabrera
Chad Moeller
Wilson Betemit
Alex Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 3 8 1 4
New York Yankees 2 6 0 7
Winning Pitcher Yasuhiko Yabuta
Losing Pitcher Mariano Rivera
Save Joakim Soria
Game Winning RBI Jose Guillen
Attendance 53,633
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
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Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Soria covering, for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Moeller is hit by the pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. Betemit moves to second.
Bottom 9 Wilson Betemit pinch runs for Jason Giambi. Cano strikes out.
Bottom 9 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 9 Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Tony Pena now playing shortstop. Joakim Soria now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Buck strikes out.
Top 9 Olivo strikes out.
Top 9 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Chad Moeller now catching. Mariano Rivera now pitching. Guillen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Yasuhiko Yabuta now pitching. Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Yabuta covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeter takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Damon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Chad Moeller pinch runs for Jorge Posada. Cabrera bunts in front of the plate. Buck fields it and throws to first for the out. Moeller moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jorge Posada pinch hits for Jose Molina. Posada hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cano hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Giambi strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ramon Ramirez now pitching. Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Abreu hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Abreu reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Aviles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Aviles reaches second base with a double. Buck moves to third.
Top 7 Buck hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Olivo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Guillen reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gathright bunts towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. Aviles moves to second.
Top 6 Aviles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Molina strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cano hits a line drive into right field. Guillen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Guillen. Cano moves to second.
Bottom 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Hochevar covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buck hits a line drive into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Olivo hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Abreu strikes out.
Bottom 4 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Mussina covering, for the out.
Top 4 Grudzielanek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cabrera strikes out.
Bottom 3 Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 DeJesus hits a line drive into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cano hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Olivo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third.
Top 2 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Abreu hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Damon. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Damon steals second.
Bottom 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Teahen strikes out.
Top 1 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.