NYY 2 vs. HOU 11

BOXSCORE: 2011 New York (AL) Yankees At 2011 Houston Astros         4/16/2011
 
  Yankees            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Astros             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  D.Jeter SS          5  0  1  2 .333     J.Schafer CF        4  0  1  1 .286  
  C.Granderson CF     5  0  1  0 .333     J.Altuve 2B         5  0  1  0 .356  
  M.Teixeira 1B       4  1  1  0 .250     M.Downs RF          5  1  3  2 .500  
  A.Rodriguez 3B      3  2  1  3 .286     C.Lee LF            4  0  0  0 .178  
A-E.Chavez 3B         1  1  1  11.000     B.Wallace 1B        4  1  1  0 .158  
  R.Cano 2B           4  2  2  2 .250     B.Bogusevic DH      4  0  1  0 .303  
  N.Swisher RF        4  1  2  0 .500   B-J.Bourgeois PR,DH   0  0  0  0 .400  
  J.Posada DH         5  1  1  1 .125     C.Johnson 3B        3  1  2  0 .263  
  R.Martin C          5  1  1  1 .222     C.Barmes SS         4  0  1  1 .179  
  B.Gardner LF        4  1  1  0 .143     H.Quintero C        2  1  1  0 .226  
                                        C-J.Paredes PH        1  0  1  0 .286  
                                        D-J.Towles C          0  0  0  0 .000  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      40 10 12 10                 Totals      36  4 12  4
 
A-Subbed Defensively (3B) For Rodriguez In 8th Inning
B-Pinch Ran For Bogusevic In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Quintero In 8th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Paredes In 9th Inning
 
Yankees......... 0 0 1  0 0 2  2 0 5  - 10 12  0
Astros.......... 0 0 2  2 0 0  0 0 0  -  4 12  1
 
Yankees (2-0)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
A.Burnett                 5 1/3   9   4   4   1   6   1  89   6.75
A.Laffey WIN(1-0)         0 2/3   0   0   0   1   1   0   9   0.00
B.Logan                   0       1   0   0   0   0   0   3   0.00
L.Ayala HOLD(1st)         1       0   0   0   1   1   0  14   0.00
M.Rivera SAVE(1st)        2       2   0   0   0   3   0  24   0.00
Totals                    9      12   4   4   3  11   1
 
Astros (5-6)             IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
B.Norris                  5 1/3   3   3   3   4   1   0  98  10.13
W.Lopez LOSS(0-1) BS(1st) 1 1/3   3   2   2   0   2   1  31  10.80
A.Rodriguez               1 2/3   3   2   2   2   1   2  42  14.54
S.Escalona                0 1/3   3   3   1   0   0   0  16  20.25
E.Del Rosari              0 1/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3   0.00
Totals                    9      12  10   8   6   4   3
 
ATTENDANCE- 33,988 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- C.B. Bucknor, Dan Iassogna, Dale Scott, Jerry Meals
T- 3:20
LEFT ON BASE- Yankees:10  Astros: 9
DOUBLE PLAYS- Yankees: 2  Astros: 0
ERRORS- C.Johnson
DOUBLES- D.Jeter(1st), M.Downs(8th), B.Bogusevic(3rd), C.Johnson-2(6th),
         C.Barmes(3rd)
TRIPLES- R.Cano(1st)
HOME RUNS- A.Rodriguez(1st), E.Chavez(1st), R.Cano(1st), M.Downs(6th)
RBIs- D.Jeter-2(2nd), A.Rodriguez-3(3rd), E.Chavez(1st), R.Cano-2(2nd),
      J.Posada(1st), R.Martin(2nd), J.Schafer(3rd), M.Downs-2(16th),
      C.Barmes(3rd)
STOLEN BASES- B.Gardner(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Schafer
WALKS- D.Jeter, C.Granderson, M.Teixeira, R.Cano, N.Swisher, B.Gardner, C.Lee,
       C.Johnson, H.Quintero
HIT BY PITCH- A.Rodriguez
STRIKE OUTS- M.Teixeira, J.Posada, R.Martin, B.Gardner, J.Schafer-2, J.Altuve,
             B.Wallace-2, B.Bogusevic-2, C.Johnson, C.Barmes-3
GIDP- M.Downs, C.Lee
WILD PITCHES- A.Rodriguez
2-out RBI- A.Rodriguez-3, M.Downs-2, J.Schafer, D.Jeter-2
RLISP 2-out- C.Lee, C.Barmes, R.Cano-2, J.Altuve, B.Gardner, J.Schafer-2,
             J.Posada-2, C.Granderson-2
WEB GEMS- Top 2nd: Brett Wallace robbed Nick Swisher of a base hit.
 
The New York (AL) Yankees put 5 runs on the scoreboard in the 9th inning and
had an easy time of it at Minute Maid Park defeating the Houston Astros by a
score of 10 to 4.
 
New York (AL) jumped on top of Houston in the top of the 7th inning as they
scored 2 runs on 3 base hits.  The key at-bat was by Alex Rodriguez who
silenced Minute Maid Park as he smashed a two-run homer.  Both teams ended up
with 12 hits on the afternoon.  
 
The win was credited to Aaron Laffey(1-0) who went 2/3 of an inning allowing
no runs. Mariano Rivera was credited with his 1st save.  Wilton Lopez(0-1)
was tagged with the loss in relief.  He allowed 3 hits and no walks in 1 and
1/3 innings.