Jason Giambi hit the game winning home run in the sixth inning and Andy Pettite pitched eight innings, striking out nine, en route to a Bomber 2-1 win over Oakland. The Yanks are now eight games over .500.
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| J Giambi DH | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .258 |
| W Betemit 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .246 |
| R Sexson 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| M Cabrera CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| J Molina C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 |
| B Gardner LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .163 |
| Totals | 28 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| BATTING 2B: D Jeter (19, J Duchscherer) HR: J Giambi (20, 6th inning off J Duchscherer 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Rodriguez (56), J Giambi (56) SF: A Rodriguez GIDP: J Molina, R Cano Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Cano 1 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-W Betemit). Outfield Assist: B Abreu (R Sweeney at 2nd base). | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Pettitte (W, 11-7) | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 114-77 | 3.86 |
| M Rivera (S, 24) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 1.22 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 125-84 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: A Pettitte 27; M Rivera 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 9-6; M Rivera 1-1 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| OAK | NYY | |||
 | 3rd | A Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to right, D Jeter scored, B Abreu to second. | 0 | 1 |
 | 6th | R Sweeney singled to center, J Hannahan scored. | 1 | 1 |
| 6th | J Giambi homered to right. | 1 | 2 |
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