Yankees 3, Orioles 2
Chien-Ming Wang is 17-5 with a 3.60 ERA after Saturday's victory. (Chris Gardner/AP)
By Mark Feinsand / MLB.com
Chien-Ming Wang became the second 17-game winner in the Majors, tying Minnesota's Johan Santana for the league lead. Wang, who has now won four consecutive decisions, held Baltimore to one run on eight hits over 7 1/3 innings while walking none.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: September 09, 2006
NY Yankees
(84-56)
Won 1
NY Yankees 3, Baltimore 2
Today's Boxes 9/9/06
NYM 3, LAD 2
SF 5, SD 4
FLA 4, PHI 3
PIT 7, CIN 4
ATL 7, CHC 3
CWS 10, CLE 8
HOU 10, MIL 4
KC 10, BOS 4
MIN 2, DET 1
TB 9, OAK 6
COL 9, WSH 5
SEA 3, TEX 2
ARI 3, STL 0
TOR 2, LAA 1
Baltimore
(62-79)
Lost 1
September 9, 2006
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Standings thru 9/9/06  | Gameday  | Yankees Stats  | Orioles Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , DH4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .298
Cabrera , LF2 0 0 1 0 1 1 .284
Jeter , SS4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .344
Posada , C4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280
Williams , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .281
Cano , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .337
Wilson , 1B3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .259
Abreu , RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .297
Thompson , RF1 1 0 0 2 1 1 .250
Phillips , 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .240
Green , 3B3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .200
Totals 30 3 8 3 3 7 13
BATTING 2B : Jeter (35, Loewen), Cano (32, Loewen), Damon (34, Lopez).TB : Damon 3; Jeter 3; Posada; Williams; Cano 2; Green.RBI : Damon (76), Cabrera (44), Jeter (87).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Posada; Green.S : Cabrera.SF : Cabrera.GIDP : Cano.Team LOB : 5. BASERUNNING CS : Abreu (6, 2nd base by Lopez/Chavez), Damon (9, 2nd base by Loewen/Chavez).PO : Damon (1st base by Loewen). FIELDING PB : Posada (13).DP : (Wilson-Jeter-Wang).
Baltimore AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Roberts , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .296
Mora , 3B4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .276
Markakis , RF4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .305
Tejada , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .332
Gibbons , DH4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .269
Millar , 1B4 2 2 1 0 1 3 .258
Newhan , CF4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273
Chavez , C3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .118
a-Hernandez , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261
Fahey , LF3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .242
Totals 35 2 9 2 0 2 14
a-Grounded out for Chavez in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Millar (22, Wang).HR : Millar (12, 9th inning off Farnsworth, 0 on, 1 out).TB : Roberts; Markakis 2; Tejada; Gibbons; Millar 6; Chavez; Fahey.RBI : Fahey (23), Millar (51).2-out RBI : Fahey.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Newhan; Millar; Mora.GIDP : Gibbons.Team LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Roberts (6, throw).DP : 3 (Tejada-Roberts, Chavez-Roberts, Roberts-Millar-Tejada).Pickoffs : Loewen (Damon at 1st base).
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wang (W, 17-5)7.1 8 1 1 0 1 0 3.60
Myers (H, 13)0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.04
Proctor (H, 20)0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.71
Farnsworth (S, 3)1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 4.50
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Loewen (L, 5-5)7.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 5.32
Lopez 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 5.95
Pitches-strikes : Wang 85-56, Myers 5-3, Proctor 7-6, Farnsworth 12-9, Loewen 113-69, Lopez 34-21.Ground outs-fly outs : Wang 16-5, Myers 0-1, Proctor 1-0, Farnsworth 1-1, Loewen 10-4, Lopez 2-2.Batters faced : Wang 29, Myers 1, Proctor 1, Farnsworth 4, Loewen 27, Lopez 8.Umpires : HP: Bruce Dreckman. 1B: Larry Poncino. 2B: Ed Hickox. 3B: Gary Darling.Weather : 81 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 4 mph, R to L.T : 2:43.Att : 45,827.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner