It has been a tough series for the New York Yankees and the Oakland A’s never made easy for them. With the help of Dan Johnson and Jack Cust, Oakland was able to score seven runs in the second innings which help them push their game to make 11-5, making the Yankees lose at home.
The New York Yankees Andy Pettitte took all the punishment from the A’s and gave up nine hits and eight runs during his 1 2/3 innings. This was his shortest outing ever since he made five outs for the Yankees during New York’s game against the Chicago Cubs in June.
The A’s did not make any errors in this match up against the Yankees and took the series which they took 2-1. Key note players in the game where Dan Harren who improved his pitching lifetime against the Yanks to 4-0 and won his career 10th straight decision this season.