NYA @ PHI

New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies, October 31, 2009

This box score records a 8-5 win for the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, October 31, 2009 in a World Series game. The information panel shows a crowd of 46,061, a running time of 205 minutes, and a night start. Conditions were recorded as 70 degrees, night skies, and a 17 mph wind. The New York Yankees' runs came in the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth innings, 3 of them in the fifth. The Philadelphia Phillies scored in the second, sixth, and ninth innings, with the biggest frame a 3-run second. The New York Yankees had 8 hits and the Philadelphia Phillies 6, with 1 and 0 errors. Andy Pettitte was the winning pitcher, allowing 4 earned runs on 5 hits in 6.0 innings. Cole Hamels took the loss after 4.1 innings and 5 runs. Andy Pettitte led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The New York Yankees used Joba Chamberlain, Phil Hughes, Damaso Marte, Andy Pettitte, and Mariano Rivera on the mound. The Philadelphia Phillies' pitching table lists Chad Durbin, Cole Hamels, J. A. Happ, Ryan Madson, and Brett Myers. For the New York Yankees, Nick Swisher went 2 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Johnny Damon drove in 2 for the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees got more home runs from Hideki Matsui and Alex Rodriguez. For the Philadelphia Phillies, Jayson Werth went 2 for 4, 2 home runs, and 2 RBI. The Philadelphia Phillies got another home run from Carlos Ruiz. Brian Gorman worked home plate.