MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
09/22/2111
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2779 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2111 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (81-67) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 10 1
Tampa Bay Rays (75-72) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 8 0
Yankees Drop Rays, 4-3
The New York Yankees picked up a win at Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium, taking down the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-3. Starting pitcher Dan Simon was a big reason why. Simon got the win, improving to 20-8. He gave up 7 hits and walked 3 over 7.2 innings. He allowed 3 runs. New York raised its record to 81-67 with the win.

Eric Fairweather, who finished 2nd in the NL in triples with 11 in 2108, had a direct impact on the outcome. Fairweather contributed a run-scoring ground out in the top of the fourth inning to put New York up, 1-0.

"What's not to like about a win?" said Fairweather.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Benhart 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .272 11 53
N. Rich 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .289 28 82
S. Marston 2B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .283 14 78
M. Gravel SS 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 .253 13 47
W. Serrano LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .264 15 61
D. Ortiz CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .289 8 66
   b-R. Aguirre RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
J. Owens DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .247 16 71
B. Lopez C 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 .270 17 67
E. Fairweather RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .232 13 51
   a-J. Dillard CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 2 9
Totals 37 4 10 4 5 8 27      
a - J. Dillard substituted for E. Fairweather in the 9th
b - R. Aguirre substituted for D. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Owens (21, 4th Inning off J. Grove, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Gravel (23, 5th Inning off J. Grove, 2 on, 0 outs) , S. Marston (39, 6th Inning off Z. Eilers, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Rich , S. Marston 3 , M. Gravel 2 , W. Serrano , J. Owens 3 , B. Lopez 2 , E. Fairweather
2-out RBI: B. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Benhart , W. Serrano 2 , D. Ortiz , E. Fairweather
Hit by Pitch: N. Rich , S. Marston
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Marston (22)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Serrano (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Gravel-Marston-Rich, Gravel-Marston-Rich)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Grimm CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .315 11 69
R. Rubio DH 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .286 8 39
D. Wimmer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 26 110
   a-D. Lamle PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .265 30 94
   d-T. Gast SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 6 25
R. Pace 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 3 .244 9 51
C. Aguilar SS 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .257 6 48
   b-J. Burney PH, 2B 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .182 0 3
D. Van den Bussche 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 14 57
   c-A. Molina PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 10 33
J. Boutin LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 5 21
C. Newman RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .235 19 63
A. Santiago C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 9 29
Totals 32 3 8 3 3 10 16      
a - D. Lamle pinch hit for D. Wimmer in the 8th
b - J. Burney pinch hit for C. Aguilar in the 8th
c - A. Molina pinch hit for D. Van den Bussche in the 8th
d - T. Gast substituted for D. Lamle in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Pace (29, 6th Inning off D. Simon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Grimm , R. Rubio 3 , R. Pace 2 , C. Aguilar 2 , J. Burney
2-out RBI: C. Aguilar , J. Burney
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Van den Bussche , J. Boutin , A. Santiago
GIDP: R. Rubio , D. Wimmer
Sac Bunt: D. Van den Bussche
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Pace (20)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Simon W (20-8) 7.2 7 3 3 3 9 0 108 2.76   
C. Williams H (7) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 4.39   
Z. Rogers SV (43) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Simon 59
Batters Faced: D. Simon 31, C. Williams 2, Z. Rogers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Simon 7-5, C. Williams 0-1, Z. Rogers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Simon 108-68, C. Williams 10-5, Z. Rogers 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Williams 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Grove L (4-4) 5.1 8 4 4 3 3 0 97 5.06   
Z. Eilers 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 17 3.77   
E. Lepore 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.45   
J. Owens 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 2.86   
C. Roberts 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Grove 36
Batters Faced: J. Grove 29, Z. Eilers 4, E. Lepore 3, J. Owens 6, C. Roberts 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Grove 6-7, Z. Eilers 0-0, E. Lepore 1-1, J. Owens 2-1, C. Roberts 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Grove 97-56, Z. Eilers 17-10, E. Lepore 11-8, J. Owens 25-14, C. Roberts 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Eilers 1-0 , C. Roberts 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Grove 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dan Simon
Ballpark: Jon Nunez Sr. Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 29894
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