MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/23/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2849 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (76-76) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
New York Yankees (69-83) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 2 5 0
Yankees Edge Past Rays, 2-1
In a low-scoring contest, New York pitcher Greg Cappel was marvelous, enabling his team to nab a 2-1 win. Juan Gonzales, 9-10, earned the win in relief. He allowed no runs on no hits in 1.2 innings. Melvin Polanco closed it out for his 36th save.

New York took the lead, 2-0, on Willie Medrano's 16th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Tampa Bay pitcher Mike Wells in the bottom of the eighth.

"Greg is a tough competitor," said New York manager Harry Jacoby.

The loss makes Tampa Bay 76-76.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Flesch 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .283 22 83
J. Ward CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .272 4 21
B. Taylor SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .257 4 20
S. Glasheen 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .286 18 54
M. Ko RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .242 16 41
S. Grubaugh DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269 3 23
J. Nicholson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 2 35
   a-M. Ortiz PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253 11 31
J. Woolever 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 11 34
L. Abella C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 3 26
Totals 32 1 6 1 0 9 8      
a - M. Ortiz pinch hit for J. Nicholson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Glasheen (16, 9th Inning off M. Polanco, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Flesch , J. Ward 2 , B. Taylor , S. Glasheen 2 , J. Woolever
2-out RBI: S. Glasheen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Ko 2 , L. Abella
GIDP: B. Taylor
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Woolever (33)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Glasheen-Flesch-Woolever)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Medrano CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .258 16 60
J. Egerton 2B 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .278 19 62
E. Johansson 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .303 35 89
J. Leslie LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 2 4
J. Tillman DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 36 74
M. Orozco SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 1 13
B. Stone 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .185 5 22
   a-E. Baldwin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 3 11
   c-M. Ludlum 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 7 24
J. Rogers RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 2 5
   b-N. Hall PH, RF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .247 31 82
J. McPherson C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .344 2 14
Totals 28 2 5 2 1 9 9      
a - E. Baldwin pinch hit for B. Stone in the 8th
b - N. Hall pinch hit for J. Rogers in the 8th
c - M. Ludlum substituted for E. Baldwin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Stone (11, 3rd Inning off C. Gray, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Medrano (16, 8th Inning off M. Wells, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Medrano 4 , E. Johansson , J. Tillman , B. Stone 2 , N. Hall
2-out RBI: W. Medrano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Medrano
GIDP: M. Orozco
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stone (12) , N. Hall (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Egerton-Orozco-Johansson)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Gray 5.0 3 0 0 1 6 0 77 3.91   
V. Fischer 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.00   
J. Martin L (1-3) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 3.33   
M. Wells 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 4.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Gray 66
Batters Faced: C. Gray 18, V. Fischer 6, J. Martin 3, M. Wells 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Gray 3-5, V. Fischer 2-1, J. Martin 2-0, M. Wells 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Gray 77-48, V. Fischer 27-19, J. Martin 8-5, M. Wells 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Wells 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Cappel 6.1 3 0 0 0 7 0 95 4.32   
J. Gonzales W (9-10) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 5.71   
M. Polanco SV (36) 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 14 2.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Cappel 74
Batters Faced: G. Cappel 22, J. Gonzales 5, M. Polanco 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Cappel 4-8, J. Gonzales 1-3, M. Polanco 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. Cappel 95-66, J. Gonzales 23-13, M. Polanco 14-9
WP: M. Polanco
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Cappel
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 2:10 PM ET
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 36653
Special Notes: SP Chris Gray was injured while pitching.
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