MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/09/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 34 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (2-0) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 8 0
Houston Astros (0-2) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 0
Late Rally by Yankees Locks Up 6-4 Win
New York Yankees starter Red Ruffing pitched well against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, leading his team to a win, 6-4. Ruffing yielded 4 runs over 8 innings to notch the win. He scattered 4 hits, walked 2, and struck out 4. His record improves to 1-0. Houston is now 0-2.

New York relied on the bat of Derek Jeter to get the win. The shortstop ripped a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to put the Yankees ahead, 6-4. For the game, Jeter had 1 double and 1 triple in 4 at-bats.

"It's nice to get the results when you're feeling good and throwing the ball well," said Ruffing after the game.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter SS 4 1 2 3 1 1 2 .500 0 3
L. Gehrig 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 7 .000 0 0
B. Ruth LF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .429 1 2
A. Judge RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .444 2 4
M. Mantle CF 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 .000 0 0
J. DiMaggio DH 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .250 0 1
B. Dickey C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .500 1 1
   a-B. Williams PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 0 1
   c-T. Munson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Gordon 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .000 0 0
G. Nettles 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   b-T. Lazzeri PH, 3B 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 6 8 6 7 11 22      
a - B. Williams pinch hit for B. Dickey in the 8th
b - T. Lazzeri pinch hit for G. Nettles in the 8th
c - T. Munson substituted for B. Williams in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Ruth (1, 5th Inning off J. Richard, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. DiMaggio (1, 8th Inning off M. Scott, 2 on, 0 outs) , D. Jeter (3, 8th Inning off B. Wagner, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Jeter (1, 1st Inning off J. Richard, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter 5 , B. Ruth 3 , A. Judge , J. DiMaggio 3 , G. Nettles
2-out RBI: , D. Jeter 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , L. Gehrig 3 , J. DiMaggio
Sac Fly: B. Ruth , B. Williams
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Ruth (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 4 (Nettles-Gordon-Gehrig, Nettles-Gordon-Gehrig, Jeter-Gordon-Gehrig, Jeter-Gordon-Gehrig)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .125 1 1
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .429 1 1
J. Altuve DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 0 1
K. Tucker RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .429 0 0
A. Bregman 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .200 0 0
L. Berkman LF 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .143 1 3
R. Hidalgo CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Thon SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
B. Ausmus C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
Totals 29 4 6 4 2 4 7      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Biggio (1, 4th Inning off R. Ruffing, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Berkman (1, 7th Inning off R. Ruffing, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Biggio 4 , J. Bagwell , K. Tucker , A. Bregman , L. Berkman 4 , D. Thon
2-out RBI: L. Berkman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Berkman
GIDP: C. Biggio 2 , J. Altuve , D. Thon
Hit by Pitch: R. Hidalgo , B. Ausmus
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ausmus-Biggio)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ruffing W (1-0) 8.0 4 4 4 2 4 2 96 4.50   
M. Rivera SV (1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ruffing 60
Batters Faced: R. Ruffing 28, M. Rivera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ruffing 9-7, M. Rivera 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ruffing 96-64, M. Rivera 18-10
Hit Batsmen: R. Ruffing 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Richard 5.0 4 2 2 5 5 0 107 3.60   
M. Scott L (0-1) 2.0 2 3 3 1 4 0 40 13.50   
B. Wagner BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 23 9.00   
F. DiPino 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 7.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Richard 51
Batters Faced: J. Richard 24, M. Scott 9, B. Wagner 5, F. DiPino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Richard 5-5, M. Scott 1-1, B. Wagner 0-2, F. DiPino 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Richard 107-63, M. Scott 40-21, B. Wagner 23-11, F. DiPino 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wagner 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Red Ruffing
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 20293
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