Saturday, May 31st, 2014 12:05PM CST
On Saturday, May 31, 2014, the New York Yankees topped the Minnesota Twins by a score of 3-1. A dominant pitching effort from Masahiro Tanaka proved crucial as he quieted Joe Mauer and the rest of the Minnesota lineup, lowering his leading American League ERA to 2.08. The go-ahead hit came in the eighth inning when Brian McCann lined a double.
Date: Saturday, May 31st, 2014
Time: 12:05PM CST
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Location: Bronx, New York
Attendance: 44,346
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
MIN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: D Jeter (5, K Correia); B McCann 2 (6, K Correia, B Duensing)
Home Runs: Y Solarte (6, 4th inning off K Correia 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Y Solarte (26), B McCann (24), K Johnson (14)
2-out Runs Batted In: Y Solarte, K Johnson
Ground Into Double Play: B McCann; B Ryan
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (M Teixeira 0-1, Y Solarte 1-2, A Soriano 0-1, K Johnson 1-1, B McCann 1-2, B Ryan 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: B Ryan 2

Wild Pitches: M Tanaka 2
Intentional Walks: A Soriano (By B Duensing)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: M Tanaka 19-30; D Robertson 1-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: M Tanaka 20-17-17-19; D Robertson 7-2-7-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Tanaka 10-5; D Robertson 0-0
Game Scores: M Tanaka 79

Double Plays: 2 (Y Solarte-B Ryan-M Teixeira, M Teixeira-B Ryan-M Tanaka)
Errors: K Johnson (5, ground ball); A Soriano (2, line drive)

Stolen Bases: J Ellsbury (15, 2nd base off B Duensing/J Pinto)

Runs Batted In: J Willingham (6)
2-out Runs Batted In: J Willingham
Ground Into Double Play: J Mauer; O Arcia
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (J Willingham 1-2, J Mauer 0-2, O Arcia 0-1, J Pinto 0-1, A Hicks 0-1, E Escobar 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: O Arcia 2; A Hicks 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: K Correia 13-25; B Duensing 6-8; J Burton 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: K Correia 11-4-28-20; B Duensing 3-6-4-4; J Burton 2-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Correia 10-4; B Duensing 1-1; J Burton 0-1
Game Scores: K Correia 52

Double Plays: 2 (C Parmelee-E Escobar-K Correia, E Escobar-C Parmelee)
Errors: J Pinto (4, throw)
Assists: O Arcia (Y Solarte at 2nd base)
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