Friday, April 12th, 2013 6:05PM CST
New York secured their fourth consecutive victory Friday night, overcoming the Baltimore Orioles with a final score of 5-2. A pivotal play unfolded in the eighth inning when the Yankees executed a rare triple play. This defensive gem followed a crucial moment where Orioles outfielder Adam Jones dropped a fly ball hit by Vernon Wells while in the process of blowing a bubble, an error that allowed three runs to score and significantly altered the course of the game.
Date: Friday, April 12th, 2013
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Location: Bronx, New York
Attendance: 35,033
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYY |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - |
BAL |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

Runs Batted In: K Youkilis (7), R Cano (8)
Sacrifice Hit: B Gardner 2
Ground Into Double Play: R Cano
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (I Suzuki 0-1, V Wells 0-3, K Youkilis 1-1, T Hafner 0-1, R Cano 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: I Suzuki 1; V Wells 3

Balks: C Sabathia
Intentional Walks: K Youkilis (By T Patton)
Hit By Pitch: E Nunez (By M Gonzalez); T Hafner (By T Patton)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Sabathia 22-29; M Rivera 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Sabathia 22-17-16-19; M Rivera 4-0-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Sabathia 8-6; M Rivera 0-3
Game Scores: C Sabathia 69

Double Plays: 2 (C Sabathia-R Cano-L Overbay 2)
Triple Plays: 1 (R Cano-J Nix-K Youkilis-L Overbay-R Cano)
Errors: K Youkilis (1, ground ball)

Doubles: A Casilla (1, C Sabathia)
Runs Batted In: M Machado (5), J Hardy (6)
Ground Into Double Play: A Jones 2; M Machado
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (S Pearce 0-2, M Machado 1-2, N Markakis 0-1, J Hardy 1-1, C Davis 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: S Pearce 2

Pitcher Notes: M Gonzalez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: M Gonzalez 16-27; T Patton 2-4; P Strop 1-2; T Hunter 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: M Gonzalez 14-11-19-17; T Patton 2-1-1-2; P Strop 2-0-1-2; T Hunter 1-1-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Gonzalez 6-7; T Patton 2-0; P Strop 1-0; T Hunter 1-1
Game Scores: M Gonzalez 51

Double Plays: 1 (A Casilla-J Hardy-C Davis)
Errors: A Jones (1, fly ball)
Assists: N Reimold (K Youkilis at 2nd base)
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