Major League Baseball
Baltimore Orioles
5
New York Yankees
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Nelson Cruz hit his major league-leading 40th home run and the Baltimore Orioles pushed Derek Jeter and the Yankees to the brink of playoff elimination, beating New York 5-4 Tuesday night.
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
B McCann homered to right (349 feet), D Jeter scored.
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
S Drew hit sacrifice fly to center, B McCann scored, C Headley to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
N Cruz homered to left (382 feet).
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
C Young grounded out to third, C Headley scored.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
N Markakis homered to right (379 feet), N Hundley scored.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
N Markakis singled to center, J Paredes scored, N Hundley to third.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
K Johnson homered to right (389 feet).
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
End of the 9th
D Jeter struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
D Jeter batting
B Gardner reached on infield single to second.
Pitch 6: in play
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
Pitch 3: ball 3
Pitch 2: ball 2
Pitch 1: ball 1
B Gardner batting
J Pirela struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Pirela batting
I Suzuki grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
I Suzuki batting
Z Britton relieved T Hunter.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th
J Schoop struck out swinging.
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 3: ball 2
Showing the last 40 of 636 events.
Brett GardnerCF11
Derek JeterSS2
Brian McCannC16
Chase Headley3B12
Mark Teixeira1B25
Chris YoungLF24
Stephen Drew2B10
Ichiro SuzukiRF51
Jose PirelaDH67
Nick MarkakisRF22
Alejandro De AzaLF17
Adam JonesCF10
Nelson CruzDH32
Kelly Johnson3B55
J.J. HardySS2
Jimmy Santiago Paredes3B41
Ryan Flaherty1B7
Nick HundleyC3
Quintin BerryDH5
Jonathan Schoop2B7
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