Yanks Make It A Split Squad Split

With the Yankees playing two split squad games today, a 5-3 win over the Orioles and a 6-2 loss to the Tigers, I'll just go with some bullet points of today's more significant performances.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
Baltimore	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	9	0
NY Yankees	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	X		5	11	1

WP: J. Vazquez (1-0)
LP: J. Guthrie (0-1)
SV: D. Robertson (1)

• Javy Vazquez allowed 2 runs on 4 hits, walked 1, and struck out 2 on his way to his first win of the spring.
• Alfredo Aceves continues his fantastic spring, allowing just a run on 3 hits in 4 innings pitched. In 10 innings this spring, Aceves has allowed a run on 3 hits, struck out 5 and has not walked a batter.
• David Robertson allowed just one hit and struck out the side in one scoreless inning and picked up his first save of the spring.
• Nick Johnson went 2-for-3, with a double and an RBI.
• Jorge Posada picked up three hits and two RBIs to raise his spring batting average to .375.
• Robinson Cano went 2-for-4 with an RBI and is now hitting .563 this spring.

	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Gardner, CF	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.176
Golson, CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.182
Johnson, N, DH	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	.455
Posada, C	4	1	3	2	0	1	0	.375
Montero, J, C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Cano, 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.563
Corona, 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Granderson, LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.211
Curtis, LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Winn, RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.083
Weber, J, RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.636
Miranda, 1B	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222
Pilittere, 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Laird, 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.438
Pena, R, SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	.188
Totals	33	5	11	5	2	4	13
BATTING 2B: Johnson, N (2, Guthrie). TB: Gardner; Johnson, N 3; Posada 3; Cano 2; Granderson; Laird 2. RBI: Johnson, N (4), Cano (3), Miranda (3), Posada 2 (3). 2-out RBI: Posada. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pena, R 2; Granderson 2; Golson. SF: Miranda. GIDP: Cano. Team RISP: 6-for-12. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING SB: Johnson, N (1, 2nd base off Berken/Wieters). FIELDING E: Miranda (1, fielding). DP: 2 (Cano-Pena, R-Miranda, Pena, R-Corona-Pilittere).

	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Vazquez, J (W, 1-0)	3.0	4	2	2	1	2	1	5.40
Aceves, A (H, 1)	4.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	0.90
Ring (H, 2)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Robertson, D (S, 1)	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	6.75

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	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E
NY Yankees	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0		2	10	1
Detroit	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	X		6	10	0

WP: D. Willis (1-0)
LP: C. Gaudin (0-1)

• Derek Jeter went 2-for-4, with a run scored.
• Mark Teixeira was perfect on the day, going 2-for-2 with a walk, an RBI, and a run scored.
• Alex Rodriguez went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
• In his first game back after being hit in the head, Francisco Cervelli went 2-for-3.
• Austin Romine went 1-for-1 today.
• The two other pitchers battling for that fifth starter spot pitched in Lakeland, but did not fare as well as Aceves did in Tampa. Chad Gaudin allowed 3 runs on 5 hits in 3 innings, while Sergio Mitre allowed 3 runs on 5 hits in 4 innings

	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Jeter, SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.250
Russo, SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.333
Swisher, RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.286
Gorecki, RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000
Teixeira, 1B	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	.333
Rivera, Mi, 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091
Rodriguez, A, 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	.231
Vazquez, Jo, 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.182
Thames, LF	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	.067
Gonzalez, E, LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Cervelli, C	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.667
Romine, Au, C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
Hoffmann, CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.150
Winfree, DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273
a-Gil, PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.500
Nunez, E, 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	.313
Totals	34	2	10	2	2	8	20
a-Struck out for Winfree in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Rodriguez, A (1, Bonderman). TB: Jeter 2; Swisher; Teixeira 2; Rodriguez, A 2; Cervelli 2; Romine, Au; Hoffmann. RBI: Teixeira (2), Rodriguez, A (3). 2-out RBI: Rodriguez, A. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Nunez, E; Thames; Gorecki 2. GIDP: Swisher; Rodriguez, A. Team RISP: 1-for-7. Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING CS: Jeter (1, 2nd base by Bonderman/Laird). FIELDING E: Vazquez, Jo (2, fielding).

	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Gaudin (L, 0-2)	3.0	5	3	3	1	1	0	7.71
Mitre	4.0	5	3	3	1	3	1	3.00
Logan	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18

Tomorrow's Game

The Yankees head to Bradenton to face the Pittsburgh Pirates tomorrow afternoon. CC Sabathia will start for the Yankees, with Charlie Morton starting for the Pirates. First pitch is set for 1:05 p.m. and the game can be seen on the MLB network.