Blue Jays 10, Yankees 5
Robinson Cano foils Vernon Wells' steal attempt in the second inning. (Adrian Wyld/AP)
By Mark Feinsand / MLB.com
At first it seemed as though the Yanks would have an easy time in Toronto, thanks to back-to-back homers by Alex Rodriguez and Jason Giambi in the first. But Randy Johnson allowed three runs in the bottom of that frame, and seven earned runs overall in the opener at the Rogers Centre.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: April 18, 2006
NY Yankees
(6-7)
Lost 1
Toronto 10, NY Yankees 5
Today's Boxes 4/18/06
CLE 15, BAL 1
PIT 12, STL 4
BOS 7, TB 4
WSH 10, PHI 3
ATL 7, NYM 1
FLA 12, CIN 6
CWS 4, KC 1
HOU 13, MIL 12
LAA 8, MIN 2
COL 3, SD 2
ARI 7, SF 4
OAK 4, DET 3
TEX 7, SEA 4
LAD 2, CHC 1
Toronto
(7-6)
Won 1
April 18, 2006
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Standings thru 4/18/06  | Gameday  | Yankees Stats  | Blue Jays Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .309
Jeter , SS3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .360
Sheffield , RF3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .309
Rodriguez , 3B4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .294
Giambi , 1B3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .343
Matsui , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286
Williams , LF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262
Cano , 2B4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .327
Stinnett , C2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286
a-Posada , PH-C 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286
Totals 34 5 10 5 3 2 10
a-Popped out for Stinnett in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Stinnett (1, Chacin), Jeter (5, Speier).3B : Jeter (1, Chacin).HR : Rodriguez (4, 1st inning off Chacin, 1 on, 1 out), Giambi (5, 1st inning off Chacin, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Jeter 5; Sheffield 2; Rodriguez 4; Giambi 4; Williams; Cano; Stinnett 2; Posada.RBI : Sheffield (12), Rodriguez 2 (11), Giambi (12), Jeter (13).2-out RBI : Jeter.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Jeter; Rodriguez; Sheffield.GIDP : Rodriguez; Cano.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING E : Giambi (2, throw), Sheffield (1, fielding).Pickoffs : Johnson (McDonald at 1st base).
Toronto AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Johnson , LF3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .458
Rios , RF4 2 2 4 0 1 1 .395
Wells , CF4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .389
Glaus , 3B4 3 3 3 0 1 0 .348
Molina , C4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .314
Hillenbrand , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217
Overbay , 1B3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .306
Hill , 2B4 2 1 0 0 0 3 .222
McDonald , SS3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .308
Totals 33 10 12 8 4 6 14
BATTING 2B : Rios (2, Johnson), Hill (5, Johnson), Glaus (4, Johnson).HR : Glaus 2 (5, 1st inning off Johnson, 1 on, 1 out; 7th inning off Chacon, 0 on, 0 out), Rios (5, 2nd inning off Johnson, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Johnson; Rios 6; Glaus 10; Molina; Hillenbrand; Overbay; Hill 2; McDonald 2.RBI : Rios 4 (14), Glaus 3 (13), McDonald (1).2-out RBI : Rios 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Wells; McDonald.SF : McDonald; Rios.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : McDonald (1, 2nd base by Johnson/Stinnett), Wells (2, 2nd base by Johnson/Stinnett).PO : McDonald (1st base by Johnson). FIELDING Outfield assists : Johnson (Jeter at 3rd base).DP : 2 (McDonald-Hill-Overbay, Ryan-McDonald-Overbay).
Chacin pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. WP : Chacon.Pitches-strikes : Johnson 81-52, Proctor 48-28, Chacon 26-17, Smith 11-7, Chacin 104-62, Speier 10-8, Schoeneweis 6-4, Ryan 14-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Johnson 0-6, Proctor 1-4, Chacon 0-2, Smith 1-2, Chacin 9-7, Speier 1-3, Schoeneweis 1-0, Ryan 2-1.Batters faced : Johnson 19, Proctor 11, Chacon 6, Smith 3, Chacin 26, Speier 5, Schoeneweis 2, Ryan 4.Inherited runners-scored : Proctor 1-0, Speier 1-1.Umpires : HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Brian Runge. 2B: Paul Emmel. 3B: Bruce Froemming.Weather : 68 degrees, roof closed.Wind : 0 mph, None.T : 2:53.Att : 48,776.
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