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Yanks can't get the big hit
Devil Rays 4, Yankees 2
Chien-Ming Wang allowed two runs in seven innings, but didn't factor into the decision. (AP)
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By Mark Feinsand / MLB.com
Yankees hitters were walked 14 times against the Rays on Wednesday, but they couldn't get any of them home and went 2-for-15 with runners in scoring position as the Rays snapped the Bombers' three-game win streak. Gary Sheffield hit a two-run homer in the fifth.
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Series at a glance:
TODAY'S WRAPS: April 26, 2006
ATL 4
MIL 5
F
CIN 5
WSH 0
F
PIT 3
STL 4
F
OAK 6
TEX 4
F/10
FLA 7
CHC 5
F
ARI 3
SD 2
F
DET 0
LAA 4
F
NYM 9
SF 7
F/11
BOS 1
CLE 7
F
COL 5
PHI 9
F
TB 4
NYY 2
F/10
BAL 2
TOR 8
F
LAD 5
HOU 8
F
MIN 1
KC 3
F
CWS 1
SEA 5
F
TB
Tampa Bay (9-12)
Won 1 		Tampa Bay 4, NY Yankees 2   NYY
NY Yankees (10-9)
Lost 1
April 26, 2006
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   R   H   E 
Tampa Bay
 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2   4 7 0
NY Yankees
 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0   2 6 0
Standings thru 4/26/06  |  Gameday  |  Devil Rays Stats  |  Yankees Stats
Tampa BayABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Crawford, LF4111120.266
Perez, T, SS5000013.218
Gomes, DH3010201.300
Wigginton, 3B4022011.297
Lee, 1B5010005.205
Hollins, RF4110022.296
Paul, C3000001.250
a-Hall, PH-C1000002.339
Gathright, CF3111100.222
Green, 2B3100111.088
Totals354745716 

a-Flied out for Paul in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Crawford (3, Rivera).
TB: Crawford 2; Gomes; Wigginton 2; Lee; Hollins; Gathright.
RBI: Wigginton 2 (22), Gathright (3), Crawford (9).
2-out RBI: Wigginton.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lee 2; Hall.
SF: Wigginton.
Team LOB: 7.

BASERUNNING
SB: Gathright 2 (5, 2nd base off Rivera/Posada, 2nd base off Wang/Posada), Crawford (5, 2nd base off Wang/Posada), Hollins (1, 2nd base off Wang/Posada).
CS: Gathright (2, 2nd base by Wang/Posada), Green (2, 2nd base by Wang/Posada).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Wigginton-Paul-Green-Perez, T, Green-Perez, T-Lee).
 
NY YankeesABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Damon, DH3110212.286
Jeter, SS4010214.384
Sheffield, RF5112108.338
Rodriguez, 3B4000124.292
Giambi, 1B1000401.340
1-Cairo, PR-1B0000000.312
Matsui, LF4000105.257
Posada, C4000116.279
Cano, 2B4020122.358
Crosby, CF2010102.143
a-Williams, PH1000011.239
Totals3226214835 

a-Struck out for Crosby in the 10th.
1-Ran for Giambi in the 9th.

BATTING
HR: Sheffield (4, 5th inning off McClung, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Damon; Jeter; Sheffield 4; Cano 2; Crosby.
RBI: Sheffield 2 (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Rodriguez 2; Crosby; Posada 2; Sheffield 3.
S: Damon; Crosby.
GIDP: Matsui.
Team LOB: 16.

BASERUNNING
SB: Crosby (1, 2nd base off McClung/Paul), Rodriguez (3, 2nd base off McClung/Paul), Damon 3 (5, 2nd base off McClung/Paul, 2nd base off McClung/Paul, 2nd base off Orvella/Paul).
 
Tampa BayIPHRERBBSOHRERA
McClung 5.03227519.27
Harper 1.02001002.79
Orvella (W, 1-1)3.00004101.69
Miceli (H, 1)0.21002206.00
Camp (S, 2)0.10000002.53
 
NY YankeesIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Wang 7.03223304.80
Farnsworth 1.00000203.86
Rivera (L, 0-2)2.04222204.91

Harper pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

IBB: Matsui (by McClung), Gomes (by Rivera).
Pitches-strikes: McClung 114-58, Harper 20-9, Orvella 46-21, Miceli 22-11, Camp 4-2, Wang 99-59, Farnsworth 12-9, Rivera 38-23.
Ground outs-fly outs: McClung 1-9, Harper 3-0, Orvella 7-1, Miceli 0-0, Camp 1-0, Wang 8-8, Farnsworth 0-1, Rivera 0-4.
Batters faced: McClung 25, Harper 5, Orvella 12, Miceli 5, Camp 1, Wang 26, Farnsworth 3, Rivera 12.
Inherited runners-scored: Orvella 1-0, Camp 3-0.
Umpires: HP: Derryl Cousins. 1B: Chris Guccione. 2B: Jeff Nelson. 3B: Tim Timmons.
Weather: 50 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 18 mph, R to L.
T: 3:56.
Att: 35,642.

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