MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
05/05/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
NEW YORK YANKEES AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 375 - MONDAY, MAY 5TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (19-14) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Houston Astros (25-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6 1
Yankees Double Up Houston, 4-2
Behind an impressive start by Red Ruffing, New York beat Houston, 4-2. Ruffing yielded 2 runs over 7.1 innings to notch the win. He scattered 6 hits, walked 1, and struck out 2. His record improves to 3-1. The Yankees bumped their record to 19-14 with this latest triumph.

Howard Easterling, who is tied for 10th in the AL in runs scored with 20, had a direct impact on the outcome. Easterling contributed a solo home run in the top of the third inning to put New York up, 2-0.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Ruffing.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Gehrig 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 4 15
H. Easterling DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .264 6 15
A. Judge RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 7 17
B. Ruth LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .296 5 19
M. Mantle CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .263 5 22
T. Lazzeri 2B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .228 2 19
G. Nettles 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .245 2 9
Y. Berra C 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .143 0 2
R. Peckinpaugh SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .180 0 6
Totals 34 4 9 4 1 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Berra (1, 9th Inning off F. DiPino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Lazzeri (1, 2nd Inning off A. Porter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Ruth (5, 2nd Inning off A. Porter, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Easterling (6, 3rd Inning off A. Porter, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Easterling 4 , B. Ruth 4 , M. Mantle 2 , T. Lazzeri 5 , G. Nettles , Y. Berra 2
2-out RBI: H. Easterling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Gehrig , Y. Berra , R. Peckinpaugh
GIDP: G. Nettles , Y. Berra
Sac Fly: R. Peckinpaugh
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Altuve DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .287 2 18
J. Bagwell 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273 6 13
B. Serrell 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .319 6 18
K. Tucker RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .286 4 20
A. Bregman 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .244 3 16
L. Berkman LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .182 0 12
R. Hidalgo CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .189 1 9
   a-C. Correa PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 2 12
D. Thon SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .207 0 11
   b-K. Caminiti PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 1 2
B. Ausmus C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 1 7
Totals 32 2 6 2 3 4 14      
a - C. Correa pinch hit for R. Hidalgo in the 9th
b - K. Caminiti pinch hit for D. Thon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Hidalgo (6, 2nd Inning off R. Ruffing, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Thon (5, 7th Inning off R. Ruffing, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Altuve , B. Serrell , K. Tucker 2 , R. Hidalgo 2 , D. Thon 2
2-out RBI: D. Thon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Thon , K. Caminiti , B. Ausmus
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: K. Tucker (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Bregman (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Serrell-Thon-Bagwell, Thon-Serrell-Bagwell)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ruffing W (3-1) 7.1 6 2 2 1 2 0 95 4.07   
R. Gossage H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1.23   
M. Rivera SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 24 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ruffing 59
Batters Faced: R. Ruffing 28, R. Gossage 2, M. Rivera 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ruffing 6-13, R. Gossage 2-0, M. Rivera 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ruffing 95-61, R. Gossage 6-5, M. Rivera 24-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Porter L (6-2) 5.0 6 4 4 1 3 2 93 2.61   
B. Brown 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 54 3.78   
F. DiPino 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Porter 41
Batters Faced: A. Porter 22, B. Brown 10, F. DiPino 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Porter 5-7, B. Brown 4-4, F. DiPino 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Porter 93-58, B. Brown 54-34, F. DiPino 12-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Red Ruffing
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 76 degrees
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 33648
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