Alex Rodriguez homers, Yankees take Subway Series set from Mets
Alex Rodriguez hit his fifth home run of the season and led the Yankees to a decisive win over the Mets in the first Subway Series of 2015.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
4
New York Yankees
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| NYY | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Rodriguez grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gardner scored, Young out at first, Rodriguez to second on throwing error by shortstop Flores.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 4-6
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
Murphy doubled to deep left, Cuddyer scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Cuddyer doubled to deep left, Duda scored, Cuddyer to third on throwing error by shortstop Drew.
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Advancing On Play 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Rodriguez doubled to left, Young scored on throwing error by left fielder Cuddyer, Rodriguez tagged out at third attempting to advance on play.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Young reached on infield single to second, Gardner scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Gardner doubled to deep right, Petit scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Petit doubled to left, Murphy scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Rodriguez homered to right (382 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 4-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Plawecki grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Plawecki batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Mayberry Jr. struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Mayberry Jr. batting
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Lineup Change 4-6
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Lineup Change 4-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Flores hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 4-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Flores batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Campbell flied out to left.
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Fly Out 4-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
Campbell batting
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Start Inning 4-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-6
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Lineup Change 4-6
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End Inning 4-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Headley struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Head to Head
NYY win series 2-1
Injuries
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYY
Brett GardnerLF11
Chris YoungCF24
Alex RodriguezDH13
Mark Teixeira1B25
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Chase Headley3B12
John Ryan MurphyC18
Stephen DrewSS10
Gregorio Petit2B40
NYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Juan LagaresCF10
Lucas Duda1B9
Michael CuddyerLF23
Daniel Murphy2B9
Eric Campbell3B5
Wilmer FloresSS41- Danny MunoDH85
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Substitutes
John Mayberry Jr.PH64
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