MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/27/1999
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 12924 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 1999 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (59-98) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 4 10 2
New York Yankees (108-48) 2 1 0 5 2 2 1 3 X 16 18 0
Justice Helps New York Bombard Tampa Bay
David Justice had a 7-RBI game, during New York's 16-4 triumph over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Justice contributed 1 single and 2 home runs to the cause. Randy Johnson, who leads the AL with a 2.93 ERA, was the winner. He's now 27-5. The loser was Ken Ryan. New York improves to 108-48 with the win. They lead their division by 23 games.

With New York leading 3-0 in the bottom of the fourth, Justice hit a fastball from Ken Ryan for a 3-run home run. It was his 51st home run of the season and put the Yankees ahead, 6-0.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Justice.
TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Klesko 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .301 30 91
   b-S. Hatteberg PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .220 4 19
M. Tucker RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .249 32 103
   c-J. DePippo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   d-S. Pratt LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
R. Durham 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .298 16 78
M. Vaughn DH 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 .312 30 111
C. Baerga SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .303 11 107
T. Zeile 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .259 15 76
B. McRae CF 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .248 10 50
D. Sanders LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .214 8 31
   a-R. Cabrera PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   e-B. Wilkerson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .234 8 27
T. Eusebio C 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .215 3 44
Totals 35 4 10 4 2 6 14      
a - R. Cabrera pinch hit for D. Sanders in the 7th
b - S. Hatteberg pinch hit for R. Klesko in the 7th
c - J. DePippo pinch hit for M. Tucker in the 7th
d - S. Pratt substituted for J. DePippo in the 7th
e - B. Wilkerson pinch hit for R. Cabrera in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. McRae 2 (10, 5th Inning off R. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off A. Osuna, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Klesko , M. Vaughn 3 , C. Baerga , B. McRae 8 , D. Sanders , T. Eusebio 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Tucker , M. Vaughn , B. McRae
GIDP: T. Zeile
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Vaughn (14)
CS: R. Durham (13)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Baerga (22) , T. Zeile (17)
Double Plays: 1 (Durham-Baerga-Hatteberg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Williams CF 5 3 2 2 1 2 8 .338 29 120
J. Posada C 6 1 2 0 1 0 5 .277 27 116
J. Giambi 1B 2 4 1 0 2 0 1 .382 54 168
   a-D. Mattingly PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 1 8
D. Justice LF 4 2 3 7 1 0 2 .348 51 160
   b-E. Burks PH, LF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 2 6
G. Sheffield RF 3 3 1 1 3 1 2 .362 21 74
R. Ventura 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 5 .302 33 132
M. Cairo 2B 6 1 3 0 0 0 6 .270 4 52
M. DeRosa SS 4 0 2 3 1 1 6 .377 8 43
T. Fernandez DH 4 0 1 1 2 1 2 .325 3 36
Totals 40 16 18 16 12 5 38      
a - D. Mattingly pinch hit for J. Giambi in the 7th
b - E. Burks pinch hit for D. Justice in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. DeRosa (21, 4th Inning off B. Brantley, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Justice 2 (51, 4th Inning off K. Ryan, 2 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off R. Garces, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Williams (29, 7th Inning off R. Garces, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Burks (2, 8th Inning off M. Nakamura, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Williams 5 , J. Posada 2 , J. Giambi , D. Justice 9 , E. Burks 4 , G. Sheffield , R. Ventura 2 , M. Cairo 3 , M. DeRosa 3 , T. Fernandez
2-out RBI: B. Williams , T. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Williams , J. Posada 2 , R. Ventura , M. DeRosa
GIDP: T. Fernandez
Sac Fly: B. Williams , R. Ventura , M. DeRosa
Hit by Pitch: J. Giambi
Team LOB: 16

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DeRosa-Cairo-Mattingly)
TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ryan L (4-9) 3.0 7 6 5 5 3 1 87 6.60   
B. Brantley 1.0 2 4 4 4 1 0 39 7.82   
M. Miller 1.1 1 0 0 2 0 0 30 9.00   
R. Garces 1.2 5 3 3 0 1 2 32 7.69   
M. Nakamura 1.0 3 3 2 1 0 1 21 21.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ryan 19
Batters Faced: K. Ryan 22, B. Brantley 9, M. Miller 7, R. Garces 10, M. Nakamura 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ryan 4-2, B. Brantley 0-2, M. Miller 3-1, R. Garces 1-2, M. Nakamura 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ryan 87-46, B. Brantley 39-17, M. Miller 30-17, R. Garces 32-20, M. Nakamura 21-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Miller 2-2
Hit Batsmen: R. Garces
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Johnson W (27-5) 8.0 9 3 3 2 3 1 121 2.93   
A. Osuna 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 17 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Johnson 53
Batters Faced: R. Johnson 33, A. Osuna 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Johnson 9-10, A. Osuna 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Johnson 121-74, A. Osuna 17-11
Balk: R. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Justice
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 48650
Special Notes: Rain delay of 18 minutes in the 5th inning.
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