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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 2, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on April 2, 2008 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 2, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 2, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | A.J. Burnett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mussina |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 48,544 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Bill Miller 2B: Paul Emmel 3B: Gary Darling |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Alex Rios | Right Fielder |
| Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Lyle Overbay | First Baseman |
| Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
| Marco Scutaro | Third Baseman |
| Rod Barajas | Catcher |
| John Gibbons | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Bobby Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
| Hideki Matsui | DH |
| Jose Molina | Catcher |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Blue Jays
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 2, 2008
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Mussina
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi juggles the ball. That's an error on Giambi. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Mussina
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Mussina
Rios hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Eckstein scores. Stewart moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wells vs. Mussina
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Mussina
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Burnett
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Burnett
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Burnett
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
There goes Abreu. The throw from Barajas and he is out, Hill applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Mussina
Overbay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Mussina
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Overbay moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Scutaro vs. Mussina
Scutaro strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Barajas vs. Mussina
Barajas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Burnett
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Burnett
Cano strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Mussina
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mussina
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Mussina
Rios takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Mussina
Wells hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Mussina
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Burnett
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Burnett
Molina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Burnett
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Burnett
Damon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Scutaro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Mussina
Overbay strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Mussina
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Mussina covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Mussina
Scutaro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Mussina
There goes Scutaro. The throw from Molina and he is out, Cano applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Burnett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnett throws the ball towards first to get the runner. He throws it away into right field. Rios throws it back to Eckstein, who tags the runner out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Burnett
Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards first. Overbay scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abreu for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Mussina
Barajas hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Mussina
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Mussina
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Burnett
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scutaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Burnett
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Burnett
Matsui hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Burnett
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scutaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Mussina
Rios hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Mussina
Wells hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Mussina
Thomas is hit by the pitch. Wells moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Overbay vs. Mussina
Overbay hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hill vs. Mussina
Hill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wells scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scutaro vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Scutaro hits a fly ball into right field. Abreu settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Burnett
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Burnett
Damon hits a popup towards first. Overbay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Burnett
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scutaro fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Barajas vs. Hawkins
Barajas hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Barajas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. Hawkins
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eckstein for the out. Barajas moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stewart vs. Hawkins
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Rios vs. Hawkins
Rios hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barajas scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Hawkins
There goes Rios. The throw from Molina and he is out, Cano applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Burnett
Buck Coats now playing left field.
Abreu takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Burnett
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Tallet
Brian Tallet now pitching.
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Tallet
Cano strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Tallet
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Wells hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Farnsworth
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Overbay vs. Farnsworth
Overbay hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Damon who is chasing the ball. Overbay reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Farnsworth
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Tallet
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Scutaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Tallet
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards first. Overbay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Tallet
Damon strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Ohlendorf
Ross Ohlendorf now pitching.
Scutaro is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barajas vs. Ohlendorf
Barajas strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Ohlendorf
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Accardo
Jeremy Accardo now pitching.
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Accardo
Abreu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Accardo
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Accardo
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cano vs. Accardo
Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Coats settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/2/2008 -- Toronto at New York (N)
Toronto AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Eckstein D, ss 5 1 0 0 Damon J, lf 4 0 0 0
Stewart S, lf 4 0 1 0 Jeter D, ss 4 0 2 0
Coats B, lf 0 0 0 0 Abreu B, rf 3 1 1 0
Rios A, rf 3 1 2 2 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 2
Wells V, cf 4 2 3 2 Giambi J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Thomas F, dh 3 0 0 0 Cano R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Overbay L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Matsui H, dh 3 0 1 0
Hill A, 2b 4 0 2 1 Molina J, c 3 0 1 0
Scutaro M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Cabrera M, cf 3 0 1 0
Barajas R, c 4 1 2 0
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33 5 12 5 32 2 7 2
Toronto 102 001 100 -- 5
New York 000 000 200 -- 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Burnett A (W)* 6.0 5 2 2 1 3
Tallet B 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Accardo J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mussina M (L) 5.2 8 4 3 2 2
Hawkins L 1.1 2 1 1 0 0
Farnsworth K 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Ohlendorf R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Giambi J, Burnett A
DP -- Toronto 1, New York 5
LOB -- Toronto 5, New York 4
2B -- Barajas R
3B -- Overbay L
HR -- Wells V, Rodriguez A
CS -- Abreu B, Scutaro M, Rios A
HBP -- by Mussina M (Thomas F), by Ohlendorf R (Scutaro M)
T -- 3:10
A -- 48544
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