NY Yankees 11, Toronto 5

Boxscore | Recap
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 7:07 PM
Location - Rogers Centre
Temperature - 72°
Umpires - Home Plate - Mark Wegner, First Base - Dan Iassogna, Second Base - Dale Scott, Third Base - Jerry Meals,
Attendance - 30567

Final Scoring Summary

Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X R H E
NY Yankees 1 1 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 11 17 0
Toronto 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 5 8 0

Team Records

Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Yankees 78-48 42-22 36-26 W1
Toronto 65-60 33-27 32-33 L1

Recap

Mark Teixeira and Jorge Posada each had four hits as New York pounded out 17 base knocks and five home runs in an 11-5 blasting of the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre Tuesday night.

Teixeira stroked an RBI single in the first to give New York a 1-0 lead. He added a solo homer in the third to increase the lead to 3-0 and his RBI total to 91 on the season.

New York scored four times in the third and fifth innings, eventually building an 11-1 lead. Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson and Marcus Thames also homered for New York, which entered the game tied for the AL East lead with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Dustin Moseley (4-2) picked up the win going six innings allowing two runs on five hits.

Mark Rzepczynski (1-2) took the loss. He surrendered six runs in just three innings.

Vernon Wells and Adam Lind both had two hits and two RBIs for the Blue Jays.

Top Game Performances

Starting Pitchers
NY Yankees   Toronto
Dustin Moseley Player Marc Rzepczynski
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 3.0
4 Strikeouts 1
5 Hits 8
3.00 ERA 18.00
Hitting
NY Yankees   Toronto
Jorge Posada Player Adam Lind
4 Hits 2
2 RBI 2
1 HR 0
7 TB 3
.800 Avg .400

Team Stats Summary

Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
NY Yankees 17 5 33 .395 22 4 11 4 0 0
Toronto 8 0 9 .229 19 6 5 6 0 0

Upcoming Games

  • Toronto will play their next game at home against NY Yankees. The Blue Jays have a W/L % of .515 after a win and .517 after a loss.
  • NY Yankees will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Yankees have a W/L % of .579 after a win and .702 after a loss.
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