The A's may have mounted a threat against Mariano Rivera, but they were silenced by Phil Hughes, who lost his no-hit bid on Eric Chavez's single in the eighth. Ben Sheets pitched six effective innings in defeat.
| NY Yankees | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeter, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .339 |
| Johnson, N, DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .136 |
| Teixeira, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .115 |
| Rodriguez, Al, 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .320 |
| Cano, 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .340 |
| Posada, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .348 |
| Granderson, CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .288 |
| Winn, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .000 |
| Gardner, LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | .272 |
| Oakland | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .220 |
| Barton, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .298 |
| Sweeney, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .298 |
| Suzuki, K, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 |
| Chavez, Er, DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| Kouzmanoff, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .210 |
| Gross, CF-LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .278 |
| Rosales, 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .258 |
| Patterson, E, LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .100 |
| a-Fox, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 |
| 1-Davis, R, PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | .243 |
| NY Yankees | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes, P(W, 2-0) | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2.19 |
| Chamberlain(H, 4) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.16 |
| Rivera, Ma(S, 6) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3.39 |