Yankees Topple A’s
Tues.,Apr.21,2009. The New York Yankees, led by Any Pettitte’s strong pitching performance, topped the Oakland A’s today 5-3. Pettitte went seven innings, giving up nine hits and two runs. The Yankees scored four runs in the fourth inning and Johnny Damon added a fifth with a solo homerun in the sixth. Mariano came in to pitch the ninth and recorded another save. The final box score: A’s 3 runs, 12 hits, 1 error; Yankees 5 runs, 12 hits, 0 errors. Next game: Wed, Apr 22nd, 1:05 PM v. Oakland in Yankee Stadium.
