MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
05/17/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT MILWAUKEE BREWERS
GAME ID: 545 - SATURDAY, MAY 17TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (20-16) 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
Milwaukee Brewers (20-17) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Milwaukee Sunk by New York, 4-2
New York designated hitter Babe Ruth had 3 ribbies while helping his team defeat the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-2. In 7.2 innings, Ruth surrendered 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. The win elevated the Yankees to 20-16.

New York grabbed the momentum in the top of the fifth, when Ruth hit a 3-run home run off Cal Eldred. His 6th home run of the season put the Yankees out in front, 4-1.

"This was a total team effort," said Ruth.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Jeter SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279 4 20
L. Gehrig 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .239 5 18
A. Judge RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 7 15
B. Ruth P, DH 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .263 6 22
M. Mantle CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .273 9 26
J. DiMaggio LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .202 4 16
G. Nettles 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .208 4 12
Y. Berra C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .293 3 6
J. Gordon 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .259 2 10
Totals 33 4 9 4 2 8 11      
BATTING
Triples: L. Gehrig 2 (5, 1st Inning off C. Eldred, 0 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off C. Eldred, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Ruth (6, 5th Inning off C. Eldred, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jeter , L. Gehrig 6 , A. Judge , B. Ruth 5 , Y. Berra 2 , J. Gordon
2-out RBI: A. Judge , B. Ruth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ruth , M. Mantle
GIDP: L. Gehrig , Y. Berra
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Ruth (2)

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Berra (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Jeter-Gordon-Gehrig, Gordon-Jeter-Gehrig, Nettles-Gordon-Gehrig)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Molitor 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .241 2 17
C. Cooper 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .345 2 15
C. Gomez CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 4 19
C. Yelich LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .214 4 15
R. Braun DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .242 3 13
   a-P. Fielder DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .326 1 5
R. Yount SS 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .197 1 10
S. Lezcano RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .167 1 9
D. Money 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .250 3 9
E. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .272 1 6
Totals 29 2 7 2 2 4 9      
a - P. Fielder inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Rodriguez (6, 8th Inning off B. Ruth, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Gomez (7, 9th Inning off M. Rivera, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: P. Molitor (2, 4th Inning off B. Ruth, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: P. Molitor 3 , C. Gomez 2 , C. Yelich , R. Braun 2 , S. Lezcano , E. Rodriguez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Molitor , P. Fielder
GIDP: R. Yount , S. Lezcano , E. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: C. Cooper
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Yount (4)
CS: R. Braun (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Money-Yount-Cooper, Money-Yount-Cooper, Rodriguez-Yount)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE MILWAUKEE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ruth W (2-1) 7.2 6 2 2 2 4 0 106 2.80   
R. Gossage H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.87   
M. Rivera SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ruth 61
Batters Faced: B. Ruth 27, R. Gossage 1, M. Rivera 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ruth 10-5, R. Gossage 0-1, M. Rivera 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ruth 106-63, R. Gossage 4-2, M. Rivera 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Gossage 1-0
WP: M. Rivera
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Eldred L (1-6) 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 1 105 4.80   
D. Turnbow 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.48   
R. Fingers 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Eldred 45
Batters Faced: C. Eldred 26, D. Turnbow 6, R. Fingers 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Eldred 9-3, D. Turnbow 3-0, R. Fingers 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Eldred 105-69, D. Turnbow 24-13, R. Fingers 13-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Babe Ruth
Ballpark: Miller Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (56 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 38853
Special Notes: Lou Gehrig ties the AL regular season game record for triples with 2.
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