Game 78: Yankees vs. Blue Jays

Regular Season Game 78

Yankees vs. Blue Jays

Yankee Stadium - Bronx, NY
Game Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES | Radio: WCBS | XM: 176

Here are the lineups:

YANKEES (48-30)
Derek Jeter SS
Nick Swisher RF
Mark Teixeira 1B
Alex Rodriguez 3B
Robinson Cano 2B
Jorge Posada DH
Curtis Granderson CF
Francisco Cervelli C
Brett Gardner LF

Pitching: RHP A.J. Burnett (6-7, 5.25 ERA)

BLUE JAYS (40-40)

TBA

Pitching: LHP Brett Cecil (7-5, 4.39 ERA)

Yankees vs. Cecil

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
D. Jeter	9	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.444	.500	.444	.944
J. Posada	8	3	0	0	0	2	1	1	.375	.444	.375	.819
N. Swisher	8	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.250	.333	.250	.583
R. Cano	8	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	.500	.556	.875	1.431
A. Rodriguez	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.500	.833
M. Teixeira	6	2	0	0	1	1	3	2	.333	.556	.833	1.389
C. Granderson	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Totals	48	17	1	0	2	5	7	8	.354	.436	.500	.936

Blue Jays vs. Burnett

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
L. Overbay	20	1	1	0	0	0	1	9	.050	.095	.100	.195
J. Buck	14	3	1	0	2	5	0	1	.214	.200	.714	.914
A. Hill	14	4	0	0	1	1	1	3	.286	.333	.500	.833
V. Wells	12	4	1	0	1	1	1	4	.333	.385	.667	1.051
N. Green	11	3	1	1	0	1	1	2	.273	.333	.545	.879
A. Lind	10	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	.200	.385	.200	.585
A. Gonzalez	8	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	.250	.333	.625	.958
J. Molina	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000
F. Lewis	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
J. McDonald	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
J. Bautista	2	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000	5.000
Totals	101	23	5	1	7	12	9	23	.228	.288	.505	.793

Data provided by Elias Sports Bureau via ESPN

News & Notes

- A.J. Burnett has faced the Jays five times and is 2-2, with a 4.29 ERA in those games. He took a loss in his only start against them this season. That day, he allowed six runs on six hits, walked four, and struck out two.

- In three starts against the Yankees, Brett Cecil is 1-1, with a 6.19 ERA. He won and dominated in his only start again them this season. In eight innings he held them to just one runs on five hits and a walk, while striking out five.

- Dustin Moseley has been added to the roster. To make room the Yankees optioned Boone Logan back down to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.

- Here are the other two pitching matchups for this series:

• Saturday @ 1:05 p.m. on YES: LHP Andy Pettitte (9-2, 2.72) vs. LHP Ricky Romero (6-4, 2.83)
• Sunday @ 1:05 p.m. on YES: RHP Phil Hughes (10-2, 3.58) vs. RHP Brandon Morrow (5-6, 4.50)

- Click on the team name for the Yankees or Blue Jays 2010 batting stats.

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