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Final

Berkman, Pettitte lead way for 2-0 lead

Lance Berkman made his mark in pinstripes. The DH slugged a homer and a go-ahead double to give N.Y. a 2-0 edge in the ALDS. Andy Pettitte, with help from Kerry Wood and Mariano Rivera, won his 19th playoff game.

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NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Jeter, SS	5	0	1	1	0	1	1	.200
Granderson, CF	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	.500
Teixeira, 1B	4	0	1	0	1	1	2	.333
Rodriguez, Al, 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	4	.286
Cano, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	5	.250
Swisher, RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	4	.222
Golson, RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Posada, C	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.286
Berkman, DH	4	2	2	2	0	1	0	.500
Gardner, B, LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.286
Totals	36	5	12	5	2	5	17	.292

Minnesota	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Span, CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.222
Hudson, O, 2B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.250
Mauer, C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.222
Young, D, LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.375
Thome, DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.143
Cuddyer, 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.286
Kubel, RF	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	.000
Valencia, D, 3B	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	.200
Hardy, SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.143
Totals	30	2	6	2	1	6	7	.219

BATTING
2B: Swisher (1, Pavano), Granderson (1, Pavano), Berkman (1, Pavano).
HR: Berkman (1, 5th inning off Pavano, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Cano; Teixeira; Jeter; Gardner, B 2; Berkman 6; Rodriguez, Al; Swisher 2; Granderson 4.
RBI: Rodriguez, Al (1), Berkman 2 (2), Jeter (1), Granderson (3).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Posada; Swisher; Cano 2.
SAC: Granderson.
SF: Rodriguez, Al.
GIDP: Swisher.
Team RISP: 4-for-10.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Gardner, B (1, 3rd base off Capps/Mauer).

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Pettitte-Jeter-Teixeira, Jeter-Cano-Teixeira).

BATTING
3B: Young, D (1, Pettitte).
HR: Hudson, O (1, 6th inning off Pettitte, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Thome; Span; Young, D 4; Hudson, O 4; Mauer.
RBI: Valencia, D (2), Hudson, O (1).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hardy; Thome.
SF: Valencia, D.
GIDP: Hudson, O, Young, D.
Team RISP: 0-for-3.
Team LOB: 3.

FIELDING
DP: (Pavano-Hardy-Cuddyer).

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Pettitte(W, 1-0)	7.0	5	2	2	1	4	1	2.57
Wood, K(H, 2)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Rivera(S, 2)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	2	2	1	6	1	2.50

Minnesota	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Pavano(L, 0-1)	6.0	10	4	4	1	3	1	6.00
Mijares	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Rauch	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Guerrier	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Capps	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	2	5	1	5.50

Pavano pitched to 4 batters in the 7th.

Game Scores: Pettitte , Pavano .
IBB: Teixeira (by Mijares).
Pitches-strikes: Pettitte 88-58, Wood, K 10-9, Rivera 13-8, Pavano 93-60, Mijares 6-2, Rauch 10-9, Guerrier 12-8, Capps 21-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Pettitte 7-6, Wood, K 1-0, Rivera 1-1, Pavano 8-5, Mijares 1-0, Rauch 0-0, Guerrier 1-1, Capps 1-2.
Batters faced: Pettitte 26, Wood, K 3, Rivera 3, Pavano 28, Mijares 2, Rauch 2, Guerrier 3, Capps 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Mijares 2-0, Rauch 3-0.
Ejections: Minnesota Twins Manager Ron Gardenhire ejected by HP umpire Hunter Wendelstedt (7th)
Umpires: HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Greg Gibson. 2B: Brian O'Nora. 3B: Gary Darling. LF: Chris Guccione. RF: Jerry Crawford.
Weather: 73 degrees, clear.
Wind: 6 mph, R to L.
T: 2:59.
Att: 42,035.
Venue: Target Field.
October 7, 2010
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media