Yankees 16, Mets 7
Alex Rodriguez hit his 18th and 19th home runs of the season. (Bill Kostroun/AP)
By Mark Feinsand / MLB.com
Alex Rodriguez's grand slam in the third gave the Yankees a two-run lead, and his three-run shot in the fifth was icing on the cake, earning the All-Star third baseman two curtain calls from the Yankee Stadium fans.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 02, 2006
NY Yankees 16, NY Mets 7
Today's Boxes 7/2/06
ATL 10, BAL 3
BOS 4, FLA 3
WSH 6, TB 2
PHI 11, TOR 6
CLE 6, CIN 3
DET 9, PIT 8
MIN 8, MIL 0
STL 9, KC 7
CHC 15, CWS 11
LAA 4, LAD 0
ARI 3, OAK 1
COL 4, SEA 3
SF 6, SD 2
HOU 9, TEX 5
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Standings thru 7/2/06 | Gameday | Mets Stats | Yankees Stats
NY Mets AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Reyes , SS3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .291
Woodward , SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
Lo Duca , C5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .288
Beltran , CF5 2 4 2 0 0 2 .293
Delgado , DH4 0 0 0 1 2 3 .259
Wright , 3B4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .324
Marrero , 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .234
Floyd , LF5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .233
Valentin , 2B5 1 2 1 0 3 2 .288
Franco , 1B4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .299
Nady , RF3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .258
Totals 40 7 14 7 3 8 14
BATTING 2B : Beltran (19, Wright), Franco 2 (8, Wright, Villone), Valentin (12, Villone).3B : Reyes (11, Wright).HR : Beltran 2 (24, 6th inning off Beam, 0 on, 2 out; 9th inning off Proctor, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Reyes 3; Lo Duca 2; Beltran 11; Wright; Marrero; Floyd; Valentin 3; Franco 4.RBI : Valentin (27), Reyes 2 (39), Lo Duca (25), Franco (13), Beltran 2 (64).2-out RBI : Reyes 2; Lo Duca; Franco; Beltran.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Delgado 2; Wright 2; Nady.Team LOB : 9.FIELDING E : Soler (1, pickoff), Nady (2, fielding).Outfield assists : Beltran (Giambi at 1st base).DP : (Beltran-Valentin-Franco).
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , CF3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .292
a-Reese , PH-RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Jeter , SS5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .339
Giambi , DH3 2 2 0 2 1 0 .273
Rodriguez , 3B5 3 3 7 0 0 2 .284
Posada , C3 2 2 1 2 0 0 .289
Williams , RF4 2 0 0 0 0 4 .275
Crosby , RF-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .224
Phillips , 1B5 1 0 0 0 0 2 .273
Cabrera , LF5 1 2 3 0 0 0 .266
Green , 2B3 2 1 2 2 0 1 .095
Totals 38 16 14 14 7 1 12
BATTING 2B : Posada (12, Soler), Cabrera 2 (7, Soler, Bell).HR : Posada (11, 2nd inning off Soler, 0 on, 0 out), Rodriguez 2 (19, 3rd inning off Soler, 3 on, 0 out; 5th inning off Bell, 2 on, 1 out), Green (1, 3rd inning off Bell, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Reese; Jeter 3; Giambi 2; Rodriguez 9; Posada 6; Cabrera 4; Green 4.RBI : Posada (43), Jeter (47), Rodriguez 7 (64), Cabrera 3 (21), Green 2 (2).2-out RBI : Cabrera 3; Green 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Green; Jeter.Team LOB : 5.BASERUNNING SB : Green (1, 2nd base off Soler/Lo Duca).FIELDING Outfield assists : Damon (Valentin at home).
WP : Wright.Pitches-strikes : Soler 65-34, Bell 66-38, Bradford 24-15, Feliciano 23-11, Wright 44-26, Villone 63-38, Beam 20-13, Myers 22-16, Proctor 10-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Soler 4-4, Bell 6-1, Bradford 3-0, Feliciano 3-2, Wright 0-3, Villone 1-5, Beam 2-1, Myers 1-4, Proctor 0-1.Batters faced : Soler 17, Bell 16, Bradford 5, Feliciano 7, Wright 12, Villone 14, Beam 6, Myers 6, Proctor 5.Inherited runners-scored : Bell 1-1, Villone 2-0, Beam 1-0, Myers 1-0.Umpires : HP: Tim McClelland. 1B: Ed Hickox. 2B: Larry Poncino. 3B: Gerry Davis.Weather : 81 degrees, overcast.Wind : 17 mph, Out to CF.T : 3:27 (1:10 delay).Att : 55,212.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
