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Regular Season Game 81Yankees vs. Blue JaysNew Yankee Stadium - Bronx, NYGame Time: 1:05 p.m.TV: YES | Radio: WCBS 880Here are the lineups:YANKEES (47-33)Derek Jeter SSJohnny Damon LFMark Teixeira 1BJorge Posada CHideki Matsui DHNick Swisher RFRobinson Cano 2BMelky Cabrera CFCody Ransom 3BPitching: RHP Joba Chamberlain (4-2, 3.89 ERA)TORONTO (42-40)Marco Scutaro SSAaron Hill 2BAdam Lind LFScott Rolen 3BLyle Overbay 1BVernon Wells CFAlex Rios RFDavid Dellucci DHRaul Chavez CPitching: LHP Brett Cecil (2-1, 5.09 ERA)Yanks vs. CecilBrett Cecil has never faced any of the YankeesJays vs. JobaABH2B3BHRRBIBBSOBAOBPSLGOPS K. Millar 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .167 .286 .167 .452 M. Scutaro 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 A. Rios 6 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 S. Rolen 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 L. Overbay 5 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .400 .571 .400 .971 A. Lind 5 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 .400 .500 .600 1.100 V. Wells 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 R. Barajas 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .250 .250 1.000 ...
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