Yankees 12, Angels 0
Alex Rodriguez increased his RBI total to 86 with four on Sunday. (Kathy Willens/AP)
By Caleb Breakey / MLB.com
The Yankees hit a trio of three-run home runs -- including the 30th of the season by Alex Rodriguez, who moved into 22nd place alone on the all-time list with No. 494 -- to take a set from the Angels before the All-Star break. Chien-Ming Wang earned his ninth win.
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TODAY'S WRAPS: July 08, 2007
LA Angels
(53-35)
Lost 1
NY Yankees 12, LA Angels 0
Today's Boxes 7/8/07
DET 6, BOS 5
TOR 1, CLE 0
CIN 4, ARI 3
PIT 6, CHC 2
WSH 7, MIL 2
CWS 6, MIN 3
HOU 8, NYM 3
KC 12, TB 4
STL 7, SF 0
TEX 2, BAL 1
PHI 8, COL 4
SEA 7, OAK 3
LAD 9, FLA 3
ATL 5, SD 4
NY Yankees
(43-43)
Won 1
July 8, 2007
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Standings thru 7/8/07  | Gameday  | Angels Stats  | Yankees Stats
LA Angels AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Willits , LF2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .312
Figgins , 3B-2B4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .304
Cabrera , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .328
Morales , RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275
Guerrero , RF3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .325
Quinlan , RF-3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
Matthews , CF2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .279
Haynes , CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Kotchman , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .291
Anderson , DH3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .285
a-Mathis , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
Izturis , 2B-SS3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .255
Molina , C3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .227
Totals 31 0 5 0 3 6 12
a-Struck out for Anderson in the 9th.
BATTING TB : Guerrero; Matthews; Anderson 2; Izturis.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Izturis; Molina.Team LOB : 7. BASERUNNING CS : Willits (4, 2nd base by Wang/Posada). FIELDING E : Izturis (2, fielding).DP : (Cabrera-Izturis-Kotchman).
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , DH3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .245
Cabrera , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 6 .275
Jeter , SS4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .336
b-Cairo , PH-SS 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .263
Rodriguez , 3B5 2 2 4 0 0 2 .317
Nieves , 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .120
Matsui , LF3 1 1 3 2 2 0 .274
Posada , C3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .326
Abreu , RF3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .264
a-Thompson , PH-RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200
Cano , 2B4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .274
Phillips , 1B-3B3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .316
Totals 35 12 12 12 5 6 15
a-Struck out for Abreu in the 7th. b-Doubled for Jeter in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Phillips (3, Santana), Cano (24, Oliver), Cairo (6, Oliver).HR : Matsui (11, 1st inning off Santana, 2 on, 1 out), Cano (6, 4th inning off Santana, 2 on, 0 out), Rodriguez (30, 4th inning off Resop, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Cabrera; Jeter; Cairo 2; Rodriguez 5; Matsui 4; Abreu 2; Cano 6; Phillips 3.RBI : Rodriguez 4 (86), Matsui 3 (53), Cano 3 (40), Cairo 2 (10).2-out RBI : Rodriguez 3; Cairo 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Posada; Rodriguez 2.S : Cabrera.GIDP : Cabrera.Team LOB : 7.
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Wang (W, 9-4)6.1 5 0 0 2 3 0 3.36
Myers 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.61
Proctor 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3.59
Villone 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.26
Santana pitched to 5 batters in the 4th.WP : Bootcheck.HBP : Posada (by Santana), Phillips (by Bootcheck).Pitches-strikes : Santana 80-47, Resop 11-5, Bootcheck 45-25, Oliver 22-14, Moseley 15-8, Wang 88-55, Myers 4-4, Proctor 16-10, Villone 8-5.Ground outs-fly outs : Santana 3-4, Resop 2-0, Bootcheck 6-0, Oliver 0-2, Moseley 1-0, Wang 10-5, Myers 2-0, Proctor 0-1, Villone 1-1.Batters faced : Santana 19, Resop 4, Bootcheck 10, Oliver 7, Moseley 3, Wang 25, Myers 2, Proctor 4, Villone 3.Inherited runners-scored : Resop 2-2, Myers 1-0.Umpires : HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Doug Eddings. 2B: Dana DeMuth. 3B: Derryl Cousins.Weather : 92 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 17 mph, R to L.T : 2:59.Att : 53,921.
Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner