Teixeira leads Yanks over Pirates in opener of DH
Teixeira leads Yanks over Pirates in opener of DH
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
3
New York Yankees
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NYY | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Yankee Stadium
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 3-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
N Walker reached on infield single to third, C Barmes scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
T Sanchez homered to left (368 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
B Gardner doubled to center, K Johnson scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
B McCann singled to center, J Ellsbury scored, M Teixeira to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
M Teixeira singled to right center, B Gardner and D Jeter scored, J Ellsbury to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 3-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
T Sanchez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
T Sanchez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
G Sanchez grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 3-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
G Sanchez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
I Davis struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
I Davis batting
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Play Result 3-4
B Gardner in left field.
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Start Inning 3-4
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 3-4
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End Inning 3-4
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
J Ellsbury fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 3-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-4
J Ellsbury batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
D Jeter grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 3-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Head to Head
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Derek JeterSS2
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCannC16
Alfonso SorianoRF12
Yangervis Solarte2B70
Kelly Johnson3B55
Zoilo AlmonteLF14
PIT
Travis SniderRF27
Neil Walker2B12
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Pedro Alvarez3B24
Starling MarteLF0
Ike Davis1B24
Gaby SanchezDH35
Tony SanchezC56
Clint BarmesSS12
Substitutes
Jose TabataRF31
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