Game #138 - New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays, Sep 2, 2008 7:10 PM EDT
NEW YORK YANKEES

Johnny Damon, CF
Derek Jeter, SS
Bobby Abreu, RF
Álex Rodríguez, 3B
Jason Giambi, 1B
Xavier Nady, LF
Hideki Matsui, DH
Robinson Cano, 2B
Jose Molina, C
TAMPA BAY RAYS

Akinori Iwamura, 2B
B.J. Upton, CF
Carlos Pena, 1B
Cliff Floyd, DH
Willy Aybar, 3B
Eric Hinske, LF
Jason Bartlett, SS
Gabe Gross, RF
Shawn Riggans, C
PREGAME NOTES:
Yanks hold a 7-5 edge against the Rays so far this season with 5 games to go after tonight. They are currently the only team in the East with a winning record against them.
Mike Mussina is a lifetime 18-7, 3.38 ERA, 1.21 WHIP in 31 starts against the Rays. He is 2-0, 1.46 ERA, 0.73 WHIP in 2 starts against them in 2008.
Matt Garza is a lifetime 1-1, 3.29 ERA, 1.39 WHIP in 3 games (2 starts) against the Yanks. He is 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0.86 WHIP in one start against them in 2008.
Rays' hitters vs. Moose can be viewed here. Yanks' hitters vs. Garza can be viewed here.
BULLPEN REINFORCEMENTS: As previously mentioned, Joba Chamberlain has been activated from the DL and will work out of the bullpen for the rest of the season.
Dan Giese has also been activated from the DL.
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You'd hope they know what they're doing
but I don’t see how this could be good for Joba’s arm.
He’s gonna come into this game and try to throw the ball through Molina.
"Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankees win."
-- Phil Rizzuto after hearing about the Pope's death
by matthaggs on Sep 2, 2008 9:52 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
Thanks Rocco
"Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankees win."
-- Phil Rizzuto after hearing about the Pope's death
by matthaggs on Sep 2, 2008 9:55 PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs
Balls
Where has this team been all damn season?
"Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankees win."
-- Phil Rizzuto after hearing about the Pope's death
by matthaggs on Sep 2, 2008 9:59 PM EDT reply actions 0 recs
It's like getting a lap dance
Just enough to get you interested and then bam! you’re out twenty bucks and you’ve got blue-balls.
by seanp23 on Sep 2, 2008 10:07 PM EDT up reply actions 0 recs

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