Strat-O-Matic 2012 New York Yankees Replay Game 70

Hello and welcome to game 70 of my 2012 Strat-O-Matic New York Yankees season replay. Today the Yankees play the third and final game of a three-game series against the Nationals in Washington. The series is tied two games apiece making today's game a rubber match.

If you missed the Yankees previous game you can click here for Game 69. On the mound for the Yankees, today is Andy Pettitte (2-1). Pettitte, who has only started 2 games this season for the Yankees, has pitched 31 innings while giving up 22 hits, walking 10 batters, and striking out 35 for a very low ERA of 1.72. The Nationals have Geo Gonzalez (5-7) who in 14 starts this season has pitched 83 innings while giving up 65 hits, 33 walks, 83 strikeouts for an ERA of 3.24. Today's game plans to be exciting, can the Yankees earn the win today and for the series while Pettitte can earn his third win while keeping his ERA low?