Andy Pettite pitched eight innings of four hit ball, striking out five Rays batters and walking none, leading the Yanks to a 5-0 victory over the AL-East leading Tampa Bay Rays.

Melky Cabrera hit his eight home run of the season and Derek Jeter added two RBIs in the win.

New York Yankees
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
M Cabrera CF4111034.247
D Jeter SS4122012.284
B Abreu RF4121010.274
A Rodriguez 3B4000021.318
J Posada DH3020010.288
W Betemit 1B4000024.242
R Cano 2B4121001.255
J Molina C3120100.229
B Gardner LF2000012.130
Totals32511511114
BATTING
2B: J Molina (14, S Kazmir); D Jeter (17, S Kazmir); J Posada (13, S Kazmir); B Abreu (20, G Glover)
HR: M Cabrera (8, 8th inning off G Glover 0 on, 0 Out)
RBI: D Jeter 2 (39), M Cabrera (34), B Abreu (56), R Cano (38)
S: B Gardner
2-out RBI: D Jeter 2, R Cano
GIDP: D Jeter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Cano 1
Team LOB: 6
New York Yankees
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
A Pettitte (W, 10-6)8.0400050114-803.93
E Ramirez1.000001012-72.81
Totals9.0400060126-87
PITCHING
Batters faced: A Pettitte 28; E Ramirez 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 10-9; E Ramirez 0-2

Scoring Summary

TAMNYY
3rdD Jeter doubled to deep right, R Cano and J Molina scored.02
8thM Cabrera homered to right.03
8thB Abreu doubled to right, D Jeter scored.04
8thR Cano singled to center, B Abreu scored, J Posada to second.05

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