New York
Yankees
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Final
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Virginia Tech
Hokies
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New York 130002511 10 1
Virginia Tech00000000 2 1
  • W: Jeff Karstens (0-0)
  • L: Andrew Wells (0-0)
  • March 18, 2008 - English Field, Blacksburg, Va.
  • Attendance: 5,311
  • Game Start: 3:13 PM
  • Duration: 1:59
  • Weather: Cloudy, 55 F
  • Umpires:
  • HP-John Thomas
  • 1B-Bob Gustin
  • 2B-Tim O'Toole
  • 3B-Tony Gisondi
New York
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
18Johnny Damon LF020020000
66    Bernie Castro PH/LF200010100
2Derek Jeter SS201100010
73    Alberto Gonzalez PH/SS312300000
53Bobby Abreu RF000120000
19    Jason Lane PH/RF312101300
13Alex Rodriguez 3B000210000
21    Morgan Ensburg PH/3B201111002
25Jason Giambi DH200000004
96    Greg Porter PH/DH300001003
20Jorge Posada C100010100
65    Chad Moeller C211000510
24Robinson Cano 2B300000230
60    Cody Ransom 2B010010020
17Shelley Duncan 1B210000500
14    Wilson Betemit 1B211000300
28Melky Cabrera CF211000100
91    Brett Gardner CF121110000
58Jeff Karstens P000000000
38    Chris Britton P000000000
74    Dan Giese P000000000
41    Jose Veras P000000000
Totals301110101032179
2B: Gonzalez, A; Lane, J; Betemit, W; Cabrera, M; Gardner, B
RBI: Jeter, D; Gonzalez, A (3); Abreu, B; Lane, J; Rodriguez, A (2); Ensburg, M; Gardner, B
2-out RBI: Jeter, D; Gonzalez, A (3); Abreu, B; Lane, J; Rodriguez, A; Ensburg, M
SF: Rodriguez, A
DP: Giambi, J
E: Rodriguez, A
LOB: 9
Virginia Tech
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
8Sean O'Brien 1B300000610
3Sean Ryan CF200001000
35    Austin Wates LF100000000
13Anthony Sosnoskie C201000200
40    Chris Kay C100001100
25Jose Cueto LF/RF301001401
5Matt Hacker 2B300001240
26Michael Seaborn 3B100000000
23    Matt Blow PH/3B200001011
11Ty Hohman SS100000220
10    Tony Balisteri SS100001010
2Steve Bumbry RF100000301
7    Klint Reed CF100000000
4Travis Willson DH100000000
34    Brandon Lower PH100001000
20Andrew Wells P000000000
28    Dave Zappacosta P000000000
21    Rob Waskiewicz P000000000
12    Brandon Fisher P000000000
18    Rob Whitley P000000100
16    Josh Wymer P000000000
31    Kyle Cichy P000000000
33    Rhett Ballard P000000000
24    Justin Wright P000000000
Totals24020072193
E: O'Brien, S
LOB: 3
New York
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
58Jeff Karstens (W, 0-0)4.02000201548-37
38Chris Britton1.0000020310-8
74Dan Giese1.000001037-6
41Jose Veras1.0000020312-9
Totals7.02000702477-60
Virginia Tech
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
20Andrew Wells (L, 0-0)1.0010200521-11
28Dave Zappacosta1.0233400942-19
21Rob Waskiewicz1.000000037-5
12Brandon Fisher1.0100120524-12
18Rob Whitley1.000000035-3
16Josh Wymer0.1222000315-9
31Kyle Cichy0.2100110419-11
33Rhett Ballard0.1133200418-9
24Justin Wright0.2322000510-5
Totals7.0101110103041161-84
WP: Cichy, K (2)

Scoring Summary

NYYVT
1st
[Outs: 0] Rodriguez, A flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Jeter, D advanced to third; Damon, J scored, unearned.
10
2nd
[Outs: 2] Jeter, D singled to shortstop, RBI (0-0); Damon, J advanced to second; Cabrera, M advanced to third; Duncan, S scored.
20
2nd
[Outs: 2] Abreu, B walked, RBI (3-2 SBBBSB); Jeter, D advanced to second; Damon, J advanced to third; Cabrera, M scored.
30
2nd
[Outs: 2] Rodriguez, A walked, RBI (3-2 BKBFBB); Abreu, B advanced to second; Jeter, D advanced to third; Damon, J scored.
40
6th
[Outs: 0] Gardner, B doubled to right center, RBI (2-2 BKBFF); Betemit, W scored.
50
6th
[Outs: 2] Gardner, B scored on a wild pitch.
60
7th
[Outs: 2] Gonzalez, A doubled to left field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Gardner, B scored; Ransom, C scored; Moeller, C scored.
90
7th
[Outs: 2] Lane, J doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-0 BB); Gonzalez, A scored.
100
7th
[Outs: 2] Ensburg, M singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Lane, J scored.
110

Play-By-Play

New York - Top of 1stSCORE
Wells, A pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
[Outs: 0] Damon, J walked (3-0 BBBB).
00
[Outs: 0] Jeter, D reached on a fielding error by 1b (0-2 KFF); Damon, J advanced to second.
00
[Outs: 0] Abreu, B walked (3-2 BKKFBBB); Jeter, D advanced to second; Damon, J advanced to third.
00
[Outs: 0] Rodriguez, A flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Jeter, D advanced to third; Damon, J scored, unearned.
10
[Outs: 1] Giambi, J grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-2 KKBB); Abreu, B out on the play.
10
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 1stSCORE
Karstens, J pitching for New YorkNYYVT
[Outs: 0] O'Brien, S flied out to cf (0-0).
10
[Outs: 1] Ryan, S struck out swinging (0-2 FFS).
10
[Outs: 2] Sosnoskie, A singled to left center (0-2 KK).
10
[Outs: 2] Cueto, J grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-2 KK).
10
New York - Top of 2ndSCORE
Wells, A pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Zappacosta,D to p for Wells, A.10
[Outs: 0] Posada, J walked (3-2 KBFBBB).
10
[Outs: 0] Cano, R fouled out to 2b (1-2 BKF).
10
[Outs: 1] Duncan, S reached on a fielder's choice (3-1 BKBB); Posada, J out at second 2b to ss.
10
[Outs: 2] Cabrera, M doubled down the lf line (1-2 BKS); Duncan, S advanced to third.
10
[Outs: 2] Damon, J walked (3-2 FFBBBFB).
10
[Outs: 2] Jeter, D singled to shortstop, RBI (0-0); Damon, J advanced to second; Cabrera, M advanced to third; Duncan, S scored.
20
[Outs: 2] Abreu, B walked, RBI (3-2 SBBBSB); Jeter, D advanced to second; Damon, J advanced to third; Cabrera, M scored.
30
[Outs: 2] Rodriguez, A walked, RBI (3-2 BKBFBB); Abreu, B advanced to second; Jeter, D advanced to third; Damon, J scored.
40
[Outs: 2] Giambi, J flied out to rf (2-0 BB).
40
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 2ndSCORE
Karstens, J pitching for New YorkNYYVT
[Outs: 0] Hacker, M grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKSB).
40
[Outs: 1] Seaborn, M reached on a throwing error by 3b (1-0 B).
40
[Outs: 1] Hohman, T flied out to 2b (1-0 B).
40
[Outs: 2] Bumbry, S reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 FBKF); Seaborn, M out at second ss to 2b.
40
New York - Top of 3rdSCORE
Zappacosta,D pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Waskiewicz,R to p for Zappacosta,D.40
[Outs: 0] Posada, J grounded out to ss (2-1 BKB).
40
[Outs: 1] Cano, R grounded out to 2b (0-0).
40
[Outs: 2] Duncan, S flied out to rf (0-1 K).
40
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 3rdSCORE
Karstens, J pitching for New YorkNYYVT
[Outs: 0] Willson, T grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K).
40
[Outs: 1] O'Brien, S grounded out to 2b (2-2 KBKFB).
40
[Outs: 2] Ryan, S grounded out to 2b (2-1 BFB).
40
New York - Top of 4thSCORE
Waskiewicz,R pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Fisher, B to p for Waskiewicz,R.40
[Outs: 0] Cabrera, M flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK).
40
Castro, B pinch hit for Damon, J.40
[Outs: 1] Castro, B walked (3-1 BBKBB).
40
Gonzalez, A pinch hit for Jeter, D.40
[Outs: 1] Gonzalez, A singled to right center (1-0 B); Castro, B advanced to second.
40
Lane, J pinch hit for Abreu, B.40
[Outs: 1] Lane, J struck out swinging (3-2 KKFBBFBS).
40
Ensburg, M pinch hit for Rodriguez, A.40
[Outs: 2] Ensburg, M struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).
40
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 4thSCORE
Karstens, J pitching for New YorkNYYVT
Castro, B to lf.40
Gonzalez, A to ss.40
Lane, J to rf.40
Ensburg, M to 3b.40
Moeller, C to c for Posada, J.40
[Outs: 0] Sosnoskie, A flied out to rf (1-1 KB).
40
[Outs: 1] Cueto, J singled to left field (0-2 KK).
40
[Outs: 1] Hacker, M flied out to rf (1-0 B).
40
Blow, M pinch hit for Seaborn, M.40
[Outs: 2] Blow, M struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS).
40
New York - Top of 5thSCORE
Fisher, B pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Kay, C to c for Sosnoskie, A.40
Cueto, J to rf.40
Blow, M to 3b.40
Balisteri, T to ss for Hohman, T.40
Wates, A to lf for Ryan, S.40
Reed, K to cf for Bumbry, S.40
Whitley, R to p for Fisher, B.40
Porter, G pinch hit for Giambi, J.40
[Outs: 0] Porter, G grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
40
[Outs: 1] Moeller, C grounded out to 3b (1-0 B).
40
[Outs: 2] Cano, R out at first 1b to p (1-0 B).
40
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 5thSCORE
Karstens, J pitching for New YorkNYYVT
Britton, C to p for Karstens, J.40
Ransom, C to 2b for Cano, R.40
Betemit, W to 1b for Duncan, S.40
Gardner, B to cf for Cabrera, M.40
[Outs: 0] Balisteri, T struck out swinging (1-2 KBKFS).
40
[Outs: 1] Reed, K flied out to rf (0-0).
40
Lower, B pinch hit for Willson, T.40
[Outs: 2] Lower, B struck out looking (1-2 KBKK).
40
New York - Top of 6thSCORE
Whitley, R pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Wymer, J to p for Whitley, R.40
[Outs: 0] Betemit, W doubled to left center (3-2 BBKKBF).
40
[Outs: 0] Gardner, B doubled to right center, RBI (2-2 BKBFF); Betemit, W scored.
50
[Outs: 0] Castro, B grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); Gardner, B advanced to third.
50
Cichy, K to p for Wymer, J.50
[Outs: 1] Gonzalez, A flied out to rf (0-1 K).
50
[Outs: 2] Gardner, B scored on a wild pitch.
60
[Outs: 2] Lane, J singled to left field (2-2 BFFBF).
60
[Outs: 2] Ensburg, M walked (3-2 BBFFBB); Lane, J advanced to second.
60
Porter, G to dh.60
[Outs: 2] Ensburg, M advanced to second on a wild pitch; Lane, J advanced to third on a wild pitch.
60
[Outs: 2] Porter, G struck out swinging (2-2 BKBSS).
60
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 6thSCORE
Britton, C pitching for New YorkNYYVT
Giese, D to p for Britton, C.60
[Outs: 0] O'Brien, S grounded out to 2b (0-1 S).
60
[Outs: 1] Wates, A flied out to lf (0-0).
60
[Outs: 2] Kay, C struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KKBK).
60
New York - Top of 7thSCORE
Cichy, K pitching for Virginia TechNYYVT
Ballard, R to p for Cichy, K.60
[Outs: 0] Moeller, C singled to center field (0-0).
60
[Outs: 0] Ransom, C walked (3-2 BBFKBB); Moeller, C advanced to second.
60
[Outs: 0] Betemit, W flied out to rf down the rf line (1-2 BFKFF); Moeller, C advanced to third.
60
[Outs: 1] Gardner, B walked (3-1 BBBKB); Ransom, C advanced to second.
60
Wright, J to p for Ballard, R.60
[Outs: 1] Castro, B flied out to rf (1-0 B).
60
[Outs: 2] Gonzalez, A doubled to left field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Gardner, B scored; Ransom, C scored; Moeller, C scored.
90
[Outs: 2] Lane, J doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-0 BB); Gonzalez, A scored.
100
[Outs: 2] Ensburg, M singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Lane, J scored.
110
[Outs: 2] Porter, G reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Ensburg, M out at second ss to 2b.
110
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 7thSCORE
Giese, D pitching for New YorkNYYVT
Veras, J to p for Giese, D.110
[Outs: 0] Cueto, J struck out swinging (1-2 BSKS).
110
[Outs: 1] Hacker, M struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
110
[Outs: 2] Blow, M grounded out to 2b (2-2 BBFF).
110