He had just given up a broken-bat single to Brett Gardner and thrown a wild pitch to Robinson Cano, moving the potential tying run to second base with two outs in the ninth inning.
Liberty kept the run going on Saturday with a win over Gardner-Webb.
Kuroda pitched a five-hitter for his fifth major league shutout and Brett Gardner hit his first home run off a left-handed pitcher since July 2010, leading the New York Yankees over the Orioles 3-0 Sunday night.
Kuroda pitched a five-hitter for his fifth major league shutout and Brett Gardner hit his first home run off a left-handed pitcher since July 2010, leading the New York over the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 Sunday night.
Wells, who hit the go-ahead two-run homer on Saturday, followed with a solo shot, and then drove in Brett Gardner with a single down the third-base line in the fifth inning.
Nelson added a two-run single, and after Chris Stewart grounded into a fielder's choice, Brett Gardner's RBI triple and Robinson Cano's run-scoring single gave New York a 10-5 lead.
But the ball was rapidly recycled and a six-pass move saw Gardner touch down for his 27th try of the season.
He allowed a one-out single to Gardner, who stole second and third.
Grant Balfour allowed a two-out single in the ninth to Brett Gardner, then threw a wild pitch.
Davante Gardner scored a career-high 26 points in a game that further tightened things at the top of the Big East.
Sixth-placed City welcomed back Brazil star Robinho after three months out injured, and took the lead on the stroke of halftime when defender Anthony Gardner headed a 20-yard shot from Shaun Wright-Phillips into the net.
Other base stealers who use gloves either wear small guards or professionally manufactured gloves that have a thumb hole, and also extend over the wrist, like Davis's glove, giving it a similar oven-mitt appearance to Gardner's newest device.
After Craig Gardner dragged a free-kick wide and Cameron Jerome's header was cleared off the line by Sears, the Blues got the goal their improvement warranted as Ridgewell beat Winston Reid to a corner and thumped in a header to send the travelling fans wild.
Brennan Boesch led off with a single and scored on Nix's sacrifice fly, and Gardner hit a drive high off the right-field foul pole.
When they did get a sight of goal Craig Gardner, who had latched on to a Bowyer lay-off, could only send a shot from the edge of the box high and wide.
Charlie Furbush (0-2) entered with one out and walked Gardner before Robinson Cano tied it with a two-run double off the base of the wall in right-center.
Reserve guard Todd Mayo hit two 3-pointers during a decisive 15-2 Marquette run in the second half, and Gardner gave the Golden Eagles the lead for good at 56-55 on an 8-foot jumper in the lane with 5:05 left.
St Helens dominated the first half, however, and tries from Maurie Fa'asavalu and Ade Gardner gave them a 16-10 lead at half-time.
Brett Gardner then added a run-scoring single to tie it 3-all.
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Murphy had the go-ahead hit in the eighth after being denied a homer by Gardner two innings earlier, and the New York Mets rallied to beat the rival Yankees 2-1 Monday night for their second straight home win after losing eight in a row.
David Robertson yielded a long homer to Jose Bautista in the eighth but Brett Gardner restored New York's two-run lead with a homer in the bottom half of the inning.
Wilhelmsen, perfect in 11 save chances, allowed a one-out single in the ninth to Gardner, who stole second and third.
The Yankees took the lead in the sixth when left fielder Lucas Duda came up short on a diving attempt at Gardner's opposite-field liner.
Fashionista.com editor Abby Gardner has always appreciated a well-cut asymmetrical dress, but the be-sequined everything that ran rampant in 2009 took some getting used to, she admitted.
While it would be fun to watch the Rays complete the improbable comeback by winning it all, it would hardly be a bummer to watch one of the finest Yankee teams ever assembled, a mix of talented younger players like Brett Gardner and Russell Martin and seasoned pros like Mariano Rivera, A-Rod and El Capitain, Derek Jeter.
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It was a kind of attraction by fire for Gardner as this year's never-ending amount of well-styled shine turned her into a sequined believer.
The right-hander, who struck out seven and walked one, was replaced by Fernando Rodney after giving up a one-out single in the ninth to Brett Gardner.
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