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
TORONTO BLUE JAYS
David Eckstein, 2B
Marco Scutaro, 3B
Alex Rios, RF
Vernon Wells, CF
Adam Lind, LF
Rod Barajas, C
Lyle Overbay, 1B
Kevin Mench, DH
John McDonald, SS
PREGAME NOTES:
Yanks have now scored 2 runs or less a unbelievable 40 times this season. Raise your hand if you expected that to happen before the season began.
Johnny Damon is just 1-for-21 over hsi last 5 games. The Yanks are just 4-6 when he starts in CF.
David Purcey has never faced the Yanks or any of their hitters for the exception of Pudge Rodriguez (1-for-3 with a double).
Andy Pettitte is a lifetime 16-10, 4.16 ERA, 1.36 WHIP in 34 games (35 starts) against the Jays. He is 7-4, 3.87 ERA, 1.41 WHIP in 13 starts on the road this season.
Jays' hitters vs. Pettitte can be viewed here.