Pitch count Phil Hughes wins his 16th; Yanks to start September in first Place

Written by LSV Wire: Photos by Bill Menzel

Wednesday, 01 September 2010

Phil Hughes just needed 5 innings and with a big lead, his 16th win in the books (Photo Bill Menzel)

The Yankees have opened their August-September 10 game home stand on a positive note with an end of August win and will start the month of September in sole possession of first place as the Tampa Rays lost their game.

Mark Teixeira belted his 30th home run, a feat of sorts (Photo Bill Menzel)

Puff Puff puff and a triple after many moons ago for Jorge Posada (Photo Bill Menzel)

Curtis Granderson smashed his 15th home run and may well reach 20 plus before the season ends (Photo Bill Menzel)

Brett Garner was indicted for stealing two bases (Photo Bill Menzel)

Nick Swisher has played a tremendous baseball this season for the Yankees and much to be said of him – all positive (Photo Bill Menzel)

New York Yankees (82-50) 9, Oakland Athletics (65-66) 3
August 31, 2010

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Oakland	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	1
NY Yankees	3	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	x	9	9	0

Oakland	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Crisp, CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.272
Gross, RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234
Barton, D, 1B	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	.281
Suzuki, K, C	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	.247
Tolleson, SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Cust, DH	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	.276
Kouzmanoff, 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.260
Carson, LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186
Ellis, M, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.250
Larish, LF-3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.257
Davis, R, RF-CF	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.269
Pennington, SS	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	.255
Powell, C	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.217
Mazzaro, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Bonser, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	31	3	6	3	5	4	16	.255



BATTING 2B: Cust (14, Gaudin). HR: Barton, D (8, 7th inning off Gaudin, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Barton, D 4; Suzuki, K; Cust 2; Kouzmanoff; Ellis, M; Pennington. RBI: Suzuki, K (56), Davis, R (42), Barton, D (47). 2-out RBI: Barton, D. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cust; Crisp; Larish. SF: Suzuki, K. GIDP: Suzuki, K. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 7. FIELDING E: Ellis, M (3, fielding). DP: (Ellis, M-Pennington-Barton, D).

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Gardner, LF	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.286
Jeter, SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	2	.266
a-Kearns, PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.268
Teixeira, 1B	3	2	2	3	0	0	0	.264
Cano, 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	.325
Swisher, RF	4	2	1	2	0	1	2	.297
Nunez, E, SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Posada, C	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	.262
Thames, DH	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	.310
Granderson, CF	4	1	1	1	0	2	3	.243
Pena, R, 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	.221
Hughes, P, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gaudin, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Robertson, D, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	33	9	9	7	4	8	15	.269


a-Struck out for Jeter in the 8th.

BATTING 3B: Posada (1, Mazzaro). HR: Swisher (25, 3rd inning off Mazzaro, 1 on, 2 out), Granderson (15, 4th inning off Mazzaro, 0 on, 1 out), Teixeira (30, 4th inning off Mazzaro, 2 on, 2 out). TB: Gardner; Teixeira 5; Cano; Swisher 4; Posada 4; Granderson 4; Pena, R. RBI: Posada (50), Swisher 2 (80), Granderson (42), Teixeira 3 (95). 2-out RBI: Posada; Swisher 2; Teixeira 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Thames; Granderson. GIDP: Cano. Team RISP: 1-for-7. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING SB: Gardner 2 (39, 2nd base off Mazzaro/Suzuki, K, 3rd base off Mazzaro/Suzuki, K), Jeter (15, 2nd base off Mazzaro/Suzuki, K). FIELDING DP: (Jeter-Cano-Teixeira).

Oakland	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Mazzaro (L, 6-7)	3.2	7	9	7	3	3	3	4.05
Bonser	4.1	2	0	0	1	5	0	4.72
Totals	8.0	9	9	7	4	8	3	3.57

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hughes, P (W, 16-6)	5.0	4	2	2	5	1	0	4.10
Gaudin	3.0	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.34
Robertson, D	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4.05
Totals	9.0	6	3	3	5	4	1	3.89

WP: Hughes, P, Gaudin.
HBP: Teixeira (by Mazzaro).
Pitches-strikes: Mazzaro 102-59, Bonser 61-43, Hughes, P 98-52, Gaudin 38-28, Robertson, D 10-6.
Groundouts-flyouts: Mazzaro 5-2, Bonser 4-4, Hughes, P 8-5, Gaudin 3-4, Robertson, D 1-1.
Batters faced: Mazzaro 22, Bonser 16, Hughes, P 23, Gaudin 11, Robertson, D 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Bonser 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Doug Eddings. 1B: Dana DeMuth. 2B: CB Bucknor. 3B: Kerwin Danley.
Weather: 90 degrees, clear.
Wind: 10 mph, L to R.
T: 2:56.
Att: 44,575.

Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

Athletics 1st (Athletics 0, Yankees 0) -- C. Crisp grounds out, R. Cano to M. Teixeira. D. Barton walks. K. Suzuki grounds into double play, D. Jeter to R. Cano to M. Teixeira, D. Barton out at 2nd.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Yankees 1st (Yankees 3, Athletics 0) -- B. Gardner singles to left field. With D. Jeter batting, B. Gardner steals 2nd base. D. Jeter walks. With M. Teixeira batting, B. Gardner steals 3rd base, D. Jeter steals 2nd base. M. Teixeira hit by pitch. R. Cano grounds into double play, M. Ellis to C. Pennington to D. Barton, B. Gardner scores; D. Jeter to 3rd; M. Teixeira out at 2nd. N. Swisher reaches on fielding error by M. Ellis, D. Jeter scores. J. Posada triples to left field, N. Swisher scores. M. Thames strikes out swinging.
      (3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB)

Athletics 2nd (Yankees 3, Athletics 0) -- J. Cust walks. K. Kouzmanoff flies out to N. Swisher. M. Ellis grounds out to J. Posada.M. Ellis out on batter interference. J. Larish grounds out to M. Teixeira.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Yankees 2nd (Yankees 3, Athletics 0) -- C. Granderson struck out looking. R. Pena grounds out, V. Mazzaro to D. Barton. B. Gardner flies out to R. Davis.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Athletics 3rd (Yankees 3, Athletics 1) -- R. Davis grounds out, R. Cano to M. Teixeira. C. Pennington singles up the middle. C. Crisp walks, C. Pennington to 2nd. D. Barton walks, C. Pennington to 3rd; C. Crisp to 2nd. K. Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to C. Granderson, C. Pennington scores; C. Crisp to 3rd. J. Cust grounds into a force out, R. Cano to D. Jeter, D. Barton out at 2nd.
      (1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Yankees 3rd (Yankees 5, Athletics 1) -- D. Jeter grounds out, C. Pennington to D. Barton. M. Teixeira singles to right field. R. Cano pops out to M. Ellis. N. Swisher hits a home run to right field on a 3-0 pitch, M. Teixeira scores. J. Posada grounds out to D. Barton.
      (2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Athletics 4th (Yankees 5, Athletics 2) -- K. Kouzmanoff singles up the middle. M. Ellis singles to right field, K. Kouzmanoff to 2nd. J. Larish struck out looking. With R. Davis batting, wild pitch by P. Hughes, K. Kouzmanoff to 3rd; M. Ellis to 2nd. R. Davis grounds out, R. Cano to M. Teixeira, K. Kouzmanoff scores; M. Ellis to 3rd. C. Pennington walks. C. Crisp pops out to D. Jeter.
      (1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Yankees 4th (Yankees 9, Athletics 2) -- M. Thames struck out looking. C. Granderson hits a home run to right field on a 3-1 pitch. R. Pena singles to deep shortstop. B. Gardner walks, R. Pena to 2nd. D. Jeter lines out to R. Davis. M. Teixeira hits a home run to right field on a 2-2 pitch, R. Pena scores; B. Gardner scores. R. Cano walks. Pitcher Change: B. Bonser replaces V. Mazzaro. N. Swisher grounds into a force out, M. Ellis to C. Pennington, R. Cano out at 2nd.
      (4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Athletics 5th (Yankees 9, Athletics 2) -- D. Barton pops out to M. Teixeira in foul territory. K. Suzuki singles to right field. J. Cust flies out to B. Gardner. K. Kouzmanoff flies out to N. Swisher.
      (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Yankees 5th (Yankees 9, Athletics 2) -- J. Posada walks. M. Thames strikes out swinging. C. Granderson grounds into a force out, K. Kouzmanoff to M. Ellis, J. Posada out at 2nd. R. Pena struck out looking.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Athletics 6th (Yankees 9, Athletics 2) -- Pitcher Change: C. Gaudin replaces P. Hughes. M. Ellis strikes out swinging. J. Larish flies out to B. Gardner. R. Davis grounds out, R. Pena to M. Teixeira.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Yankees 6th (Yankees 9, Athletics 2) -- B. Gardner grounds out, C. Pennington to D. Barton. D. Jeter grounds out, K. Kouzmanoff to D. Barton. M. Teixeira flies out to J. Larish.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Athletics 7th (Yankees 9, Athletics 3) -- C. Pennington grounds out, R. Cano to M. Teixeira. C. Crisp flies out to N. Swisher. D. Barton hits a home run to right field on a 0-0 pitch. K. Suzuki strikes out swinging.
      (1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Yankees 7th (Yankees 9, Athletics 3) -- Defensive Substitution: S. Tolleson replaces catcher K. Suzuki, batting 3rd, playing shortstop. Defensive Substitution: L. Powell replaces shortstop C. Pennington, batting 9th, playing catcher. R. Cano singles through the hole at second base. N. Swisher strikes out swinging. J. Posada singles through the hole at second base, R. Cano to 3rd. M. Thames pops out to L. Powell in foul territory. C. Granderson strikes out swinging.
      (0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Athletics 8th (Yankees 9, Athletics 3) -- J. Cust doubles to right field. K. Kouzmanoff flies out to N. Swisher. M. Ellis flies out to N. Swisher. With J. Larish batting, wild pitch by C. Gaudin, J. Cust to 3rd. J. Larish grounds out, D. Jeter to M. Teixeira.
      (0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Yankees 8th (Yankees 9, Athletics 3) -- Defensive Substitution: G. Gross replaces center fielder C. Crisp, batting 1st, playing right field. Defensive Substitution: M. Carson replaces third baseman K. Kouzmanoff, batting 5th, playing left field. Defensive switch from left field to 3rd for J. Larish. Defensive switch from right field to center field for R. Davis. R. Pena flies out to G. Gross. B. Gardner pops out to J. Larish in foul territory. Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter A. Kearns replaces D. Jeter. A. Kearns strikes out swinging.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Athletics 9th (Yankees 9, Athletics 3) -- A. Kearns remains in the game as the right fielder. Defensive Substitution: E. Nunez replaces right fielder N. Swisher, batting 5th, playing shortstop. Pitcher Change: D. Robertson replaces C. Gaudin. R. Davis flies out to C. Granderson. L. Powell struck out looking. G. Gross grounds out to M. Teixeira.
      (0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Final: Yankees 9, Athletics 3

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