Series Summary

2009 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 16
LAA 1
NYY 4
Game 2, October 17
LAA 3
NYY 4 (13)
Game 3, October 19
NYY 4
LAA 5 (11)
Game 4, October 20
NYY 10
LAA 1
Game 5, October 22
NYY 6
LAA 7
Game 6, October 25
LAA 2
NYY 5

Series Summary

Game Summary

Friday, October 16, 2009
Start Time: 7:58 p.m. Local
Attendance: 49,688
Venue: Yankee Stadium III
Game Duration: 3:18
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3
New York Yankees 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 4 10 0
WP: CC Sabathia (2-0) • LP: John Lackey (1-1) • SV: Mariano Rivera (2)

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Chone Figgins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.000 0.059 0.000 0.059 0.000 0.000
Bobby Abreu RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.385 0.529 0.538 1.068 0.000 0.000
Torii Hunter CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 4 0.231 0.412 0.538 0.950 0.000 0.000
Vladimir Guerrero DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 0.357 0.438 0.429 0.866 0.000 0.333
Juan Rivera LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.200 0.200 0.267 0.467 0.000 0.333
Kendrys Morales 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 4 0.231 0.313 0.462 0.774 0.000 0.333
Howie Kendrick 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.000 0.000
Jeff Mathis C 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.000 0.000
   Mike Napoli PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.200 0.429 0.400 0.829 0.000 0.000
Erick Aybar SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.286 0.286 0.500 0.786 0.000 0.000
John Lackey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Jason Bulger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Matt Palmer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 31 1 4 1 2 8 33 0.129 0.182 0.161 0.343 0.000 1.000

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Derek Jeter SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 5 0.400 0.500 0.733 1.233 0.050 0.917
Johnny Damon LF 5 2 2 0 0 0 5 0.176 0.222 0.235 0.458 0.550 1.417
   Brett Gardner CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Mark Teixeira 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 0.176 0.222 0.353 0.575 0.000 0.000
Alex Rodriguez 3B 2 0 1 1 1 1 4 0.462 0.500 0.923 1.423 0.050 0.083
Hideki Matsui DH 3 0 2 2 1 0 4 0.333 0.500 0.667 1.167 0.300 1.083
Jorge Posada C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.286 0.333 0.500 0.833 0.000 0.000
Robinson Cano 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.133 0.188 0.133 0.321 0.000 0.000
Nick Swisher RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.125 0.125 0.188 0.313 0.000 0.000
Melky Cabrera CF-LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 4 0.214 0.313 0.214 0.527 0.050 0.500
CC Sabathia P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mariano Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 32 4 10 4 5 6 39 0.312 0.410 0.375 0.785 1.000 4.000

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
John Lackey, L (1-1) 5.2 9 4 2 3 3 0 1.38 28 114 65 36 8 21 6 16 4 0 39 -0.132 0.83 -1.91% 21.67 -0.9
Jason Bulger 1.1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.00 7 32 15 7 2 6 1 1 1 0 1 0 0.030 0.36 0.43% 9.41 0.9
Matt Palmer 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 4 20 14 8 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.008 0.15 0.12% 3.86 0.6
Team Totals 8 10 4 2 5 6 0 2.25 39 166 94 51 12 31 10 17 5 0 39 1 0 -0.094 0.67 -1.36% 17.54 0.6

New York Yankees

New York Yankees Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
CC Sabathia, W (2-0) 8 4 1 1 1 7 0 1.23 29 113 76 39 15 22 12 9 5 0 76 0.368 0.84 5.27% 21.96 3.6
Mariano Rivera, S (2) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.00 4 17 11 6 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.039 0.98 0.56% 25.56 0.6
Team Totals 9 4 1 1 2 8 0 1.00 33 130 87 45 18 24 12 11 5 0 76 0 0 0.407 0.86 5.83% 22.40 4.1

Balks: None.
WP: Jason Bulger (1).
HBP: Jason Bulger (1; Robinson Cano).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: John Lackey (0; Melky Cabrera, 1st base).

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 5,(1-2) CSBFX O LAA Chone Figgins CC Sabathia 2% 52% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 5,(2-2) CSBBC O LAA Bobby Abreu CC Sabathia 2% 54% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 0-0 2 3,(0-2) CFX LAA Torii Hunter CC Sabathia -1% 53% Single to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t1 0-0 2 1– 2,(0-1) SX O LAA Vladimir Guerrero CC Sabathia 2% 55% Lineout: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels’ John Lackey facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 8,(3-2) CBBCBFFX NYY Derek Jeter John Lackey 3% 58% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.4167
b1 0-0 0 1– 4,(2-1) BBS1X NYY Johnny Damon John Lackey 9% 68% Single to LF (Fly Ball); Jeter to 3B; Damon to 2B/Adv on E7 (throw to 2B) 0.9167
b1 0-0 0 -23 4,(3-0) B*BBX O NYY Mark Teixeira John Lackey -5% 63% Flyball: LF 0.0
b1 0-0 1 -23 3,(1-1) CBX RO NYY Alex Rodriguez John Lackey 0% 63% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Jeter Scores 0.0833
b1 1-0 2 -2- 3,(1-1) CBX R NYY Hideki Matsui John Lackey 8% 70% Single to SS (Pop Fly); Damon Scores/unER 0.5833
b1 2-0 2 1– 2,(0-1) CX O NYY Jorge Posada John Lackey -2% 69% Flyball: RF 0.0
  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 5-6-7
t2 0-2 0 4,(2-1) CBBX O LAA Juan Rivera CC Sabathia 2% 71% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t2 0-2 1 4,(1-2) BFFS O LAA Kendrys Morales CC Sabathia 2% 73% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-2 2 3,(1-1) BCX LAA Howie Kendrick CC Sabathia -1% 72% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
t2 0-2 2 1– 4,(1-2) SBS1X O LAA Jeff Mathis CC Sabathia 2% 74% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Angels’ John Lackey facing 7-8-9
b2 2-0 0 4,(2-1) BBCX O NYY Robinson Cano John Lackey -2% 72% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 2-0 1 4,(2-1) BBCX O NYY Nick Swisher John Lackey -1% 71% Flyball: CF 0.0
b2 2-0 2 4,(1-2) CBCX O NYY Melky Cabrera John Lackey -1% 70% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 9-1-2
t3 0-2 0 2,(1-0) BX O LAA Erick Aybar CC Sabathia 3% 73% Flyball: RF 0.0
t3 0-2 1 4,(1-2) BCLC O LAA Chone Figgins CC Sabathia 2% 74% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t3 0-2 2 5,(2-2) BFSBC O LAA Bobby Abreu CC Sabathia 1% 76% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Angels’ John Lackey facing 1-2-3
b3 2-0 0 5,(3-1) BBBCX O NYY Derek Jeter John Lackey -2% 74% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b3 2-0 1 4,(2-1) BCBX O NYY Johnny Damon John Lackey -1% 73% Foul Flyball: LF (LF into Foul Terr.) 0.0
b3 2-0 2 3,(1-1) CBX NYY Mark Teixeira John Lackey 1% 74% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
b3 2-0 2 1– 5,(3-1) *BBFBX NYY Alex Rodriguez John Lackey 2% 75% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Teixeira to 3B 0.0
b3 2-0 2 1-3 2,(1-0) *BX O NYY Hideki Matsui John Lackey -4% 72% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 3-4-5
t4 0-2 0 2,(0-1) CX O LAA Torii Hunter CC Sabathia 3% 74% Popfly: SS 0.0
t4 0-2 1 6,(2-2) BSFFBX LAA Vladimir Guerrero CC Sabathia -5% 70% Double to CF (Fly Ball) 0.3334
t4 0-2 1 -2- 5,(2-2) FSBBX O LAA Juan Rivera CC Sabathia 4% 74% Groundout: 1B unassisted; Guerrero to 3B 0.3333
t4 0-2 2 –3 1,(0-0) X R LAA Kendrys Morales CC Sabathia -9% 65% Single to LF (Line Drive); Guerrero Scores 0.3333
t4 1-2 2 1– 4,(2-1) B1BC1X O LAA Howie Kendrick CC Sabathia 3% 68% Lineout: CF 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-1, Angels’ John Lackey facing 6-7-8
b4 2-1 0 1,(0-0) X O NYY Jorge Posada John Lackey -2% 66% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b4 2-1 1 3,(1-1) BFX O NYY Robinson Cano John Lackey -2% 64% Popfly: SS 0.0
b4 2-1 2 6,(3-2) CBBCBX NYY Nick Swisher John Lackey 1% 65% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
b4 2-1 2 1– 8,(3-2) F*BSB*B>F>F*B NYY Melky Cabrera John Lackey 2% 67% Walk; Swisher to 2B 0.0
b4 2-1 2 12- 3,(0-2) CSS O NYY Derek Jeter John Lackey -4% 63% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 2.
Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-2, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 8-9-1
t5 1-2 0 1,(0-0) X O LAA Jeff Mathis CC Sabathia 3% 66% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t5 1-2 1 6,(2-2) BBCCFX O LAA Erick Aybar CC Sabathia 2% 69% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t5 1-2 2 3,(1-1) CBX O LAA Chone Figgins CC Sabathia 2% 70% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-1, Angels’ John Lackey facing 2-3-4
b5 2-1 0 3,(1-1) CBX NYY Johnny Damon John Lackey 6% 76% Double to LF (Fly Ball) 0.5
b5 2-1 0 -2- 7,(3-2) CBBBSFS O NYY Mark Teixeira John Lackey -4% 72% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b5 2-1 1 -2- 5,(3-1) BB*BCB NYY Alex Rodriguez John Lackey 2% 74% Walk 0.0
b5 2-1 1 12- 4,(1-2) BFFX RO NYY Hideki Matsui John Lackey 6% 79% Double to LF (Line Drive); Damon Scores; Rodriguez out at Hm/LF-SS-C 0.5
b5 3-1 2 -2- 1,(0-0) X O NYY Jorge Posada John Lackey -3% 77% Groundout: 1B unassisted -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 3.
Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-3, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 2-3-4
t6 1-3 0 6,(3-2) BCCBBX O LAA Bobby Abreu CC Sabathia 3% 80% Lineout: LF 0.0
t6 1-3 1 1,(0-0) X O LAA Torii Hunter CC Sabathia 2% 82% Bunt Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t6 1-3 2 4,(1-2) CBFS O LAA Vladimir Guerrero CC Sabathia 1% 84% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-1, Angels’ John Lackey facing 7-8-9
b6 3-1 0 2,(0-1) FX O NYY Robinson Cano John Lackey -2% 82% Flyball: RF 0.0
b6 3-1 1 6,(2-2) BCCBFS O NYY Nick Swisher John Lackey -1% 81% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b6 3-1 2 7,(3-2) BFBBSFB NYY Melky Cabrera John Lackey 1% 82% Walk 0.5
b6 3-1 2 1– 2,(1-1) BC1 NYY Derek Jeter John Lackey 1% 83% Cabrera Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Cabrera to 2B 0.5
b6 3-1 2 -2- 3,(1-1) BC1.X R NYY Derek Jeter John Lackey 7% 90% Single to CF (Line Drive); Cabrera Scores/unER; Jeter to 2B/Adv on E8 0
  Jason Bulger replaces John Lackey pitching
b6 4-1 2 -2- 2,(0-1) .CX O NYY Johnny Damon Jason Bulger -1% 88% Lineout: LF -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.
Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-4, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 5-6-7
t7 1-4 0 5,(1-2) CFBFS O LAA Juan Rivera CC Sabathia 3% 91% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t7 1-4 1 5,(3-1) BBBCB LAA Kendrys Morales CC Sabathia -3% 88% Walk 0.0
t7 1-4 1 1– 2,(0-1) CX O LAA Howie Kendrick CC Sabathia 3% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B; Morales to 2B 0.0
  Mike Napoli pinch hits for Jeff Mathis (C) batting 8th
t7 1-4 2 -2- 6,(2-2) .BSBSFS O LAA Mike Napoli CC Sabathia 3% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-1, Angels’ Jason Bulger facing 3-4-5
  Mike Napoli moves from PH to C
b7 4-1 0 2,(1-0) .BX O NYY Mark Teixeira Jason Bulger -1% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b7 4-1 1 6,(3-2) BBCFBS O NYY Alex Rodriguez Jason Bulger -1% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b7 4-1 2 8,(3-2) CCBBFBFB NYY Hideki Matsui Jason Bulger 0% 93% Walk 0.0
b7 4-1 2 1– 3,(2-0) *BBB NYY Jorge Posada Jason Bulger 0% 93% Wild Pitch; Matsui to 2B 0.0
b7 4-1 2 -2- 4,(3-0) *BBB.B NYY Jorge Posada Jason Bulger 0% 93% Walk 0
b7 4-1 2 12- 4,(1-2) CFBH NYY Robinson Cano Jason Bulger 1% 94% Hit By Pitch; Matsui to 3B; Posada to 2B 0.0
b7 4-1 2 123 6,(3-2) BCBFB>S O NYY Nick Swisher Jason Bulger -2% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.
Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-4, Yankees’ CC Sabathia facing 9-1-2
t8 1-4 0 6,(2-2) CBFBFX O LAA Erick Aybar CC Sabathia 3% 95% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
t8 1-4 1 5,(2-2) BFBFX O LAA Chone Figgins CC Sabathia 2% 96% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t8 1-4 2 4,(1-2) CSBX O LAA Bobby Abreu CC Sabathia 1% 97% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 4-1, Angels’ Matt Palmer facing 9-1-2
  Matt Palmer replaces Jason Bulger pitching
b8 4-1 0 3,(1-1) .CBX NYY Melky Cabrera Matt Palmer 0% 97% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.0
b8 4-1 0 1– 3,(0-2) CSX O NYY Derek Jeter Matt Palmer 0% 97% Groundout: 3B-1B; Cabrera to 2B 0.0
b8 4-1 1 -2- 8,(2-2) BFFFFF*BX O NYY Johnny Damon Matt Palmer 0% 97% Groundout: 2B-1B; Cabrera to 3B 0.0
b8 4-1 2 –3 6,(3-2) B*BBCSC O NYY Mark Teixeira Matt Palmer -1% 96% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.
Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Behind 1-4, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 3-4-5
  Mariano Rivera replaces CC Sabathia pitchingMelky Cabrera moves from CF to LF Brett Gardner replaces Johnny Damon (LF) playing CF batting 2nd
t9 1-4 0 5,(3-1) …BBBCB LAA Torii Hunter Mariano Rivera -4% 92% Walk 0.0
t9 1-4 0 1– 5,(1-2) BSSFS O LAA Vladimir Guerrero Mariano Rivera 4% 96% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 1-4 1 1– 5,(1-2) CFBFX O LAA Juan Rivera Mariano Rivera 3% 99% Flyball: RF 0.0
t9 1-4 2 1– 2,(0-1) >F>X O LAA Kendrys Morales Mariano Rivera 1% 100% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Yankees 4.