MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/18/2098
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2679 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Rays (60-81) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 6 0
New York Yankees (55-86) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 10 0
New York Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The New York Yankees picked up a win at Yankee Stadium, knocking off the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-3. Starting pitcher Josh Morgan played a key role in the triumph. The Yankees sit in last place in the American League East Division with a record of 55-86.

New York won the game in the bottom of the ninth inning. With two outs and Justin Baines on the mound for Tampa Bay, third baseman Seth Hardenbrook hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Yankees fans to their feet.

In postgame comments to the New York Daily, Hardenbrook said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramos LF, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .276 18 68
J. Huggins SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 0 25
   e-S. Auclair PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 17 49
   f-M. Weaver SS, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 0 6
C. Escamilla DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .254 13 48
J. Alcantar CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .277 7 25
D. Taylor 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .245 25 75
D. Quintero RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 2 13
   a-R. Florez PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .195 3 5
   d-A. Castellanos 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 9 30
W. Torres 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 5 10
   b-G. Elkins PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .179 5 13
M. Garcia 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 4
   c-R. Takach PH, 2B, SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 12 58
M. Fousek C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .182 1 4
Totals 32 3 6 3 1 4 4      
a - R. Florez pinch hit for D. Quintero in the 7th
b - G. Elkins pinch hit for W. Torres in the 7th
c - R. Takach pinch hit for M. Garcia in the 7th
d - A. Castellanos substituted for R. Florez in the 7th
e - S. Auclair pinch hit for J. Huggins in the 8th
f - M. Weaver substituted for S. Auclair in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Alcantar (7, 6th Inning off J. Morgan, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Taylor (25, 9th Inning off J. Barton, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Escamilla , J. Alcantar 5 , D. Taylor 4 , R. Florez , M. Garcia
2-out RBI: J. Alcantar , D. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Taylor
GIDP: G. Elkins
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Garcia-Huggins-Taylor, Garcia-Huggins-Taylor)
OF assists: 1 (Alcantar(Clark at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Blair 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 1 .262 2 32
S. Hardenbrook 3B 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 .254 26 66
B. Thomas DH 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .292 25 82
B. Hayden RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .261 36 90
   a-B. Brown CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 7 20
Z. Sterling CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 6 .234 15 45
   b-C. Jeronimo RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 4 14
R. McCullough LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .234 16 48
C. Tracy 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 3 14
C. Clark SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .225 11 52
R. Junker C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .212 4 27
   c-E. Gavin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275 1 8
Totals 32 4 10 4 5 8 15      
a - B. Brown substituted for B. Hayden in the 9th
b - C. Jeronimo substituted for Z. Sterling in the 9th
c - E. Gavin pinch hit for R. Junker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Thomas (27, 3rd Inning off V. Gutierrez, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. McCullough (16, 6th Inning off J. Ramos, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Hardenbrook (26, 9th Inning off J. Baines, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Blair , S. Hardenbrook 5 , B. Thomas 4 , B. Hayden , R. McCullough 4 , C. Clark , R. Junker
2-out RBI: S. Hardenbrook
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Sterling
GIDP: Z. Sterling , R. Junker
Sac Fly: C. Clark
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Clark (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Blair-Clark)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Gutierrez 5.0 5 2 2 5 5 0 97 5.04   
J. Ramos 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 20 3.09   
M. Barrientes 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 30 3.98   
J. Baines L (5-4) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 6 3.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Gutierrez 49
Batters Faced: V. Gutierrez 23, J. Ramos 5, M. Barrientes 7, J. Baines 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Gutierrez 5-3, J. Ramos 2-0, M. Barrientes 2-2, J. Baines 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Gutierrez 97-53, J. Ramos 20-11, M. Barrientes 30-19, J. Baines 6-5
WP: V. Gutierrez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Morgan 7.0 5 2 2 1 4 1 109 4.85   
T. Lichtenberg H (11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.99   
J. Barton W (5-8), BS (5) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 14 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Morgan 62
Batters Faced: J. Morgan 26, T. Lichtenberg 3, J. Barton 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Morgan 9-7, T. Lichtenberg 3-0, J. Barton 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Morgan 109-72, T. Lichtenberg 5-5, J. Barton 14-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josh Morgan
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 15345
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