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Detroit Tigers @ 
New York Yankees
2002-09-07 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 40541 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph R to L · 3:11
Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Franklyn German earned the win and Juan Acevedo picked up the save. Eric Munson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Franklyn German L: Mike Mussina SV: Juan Acevedo
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Larry Young · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Lombard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Munson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Truby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfonso Soriano | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Raul Mondesi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Vander Wal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Powell | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Jamie Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklyn German | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oscar Henriquez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Acevedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Mussina | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
 Mike Stanton | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramiro Mendoza | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Lombard: K
- Damion Easley: 8/F8RXD
- Bobby Higginson: K
Bot 1
- Alfonso Soriano: 8/F8RD
- Derek Jeter: 53/G56S
- Jason Giambi: W
- Bernie Williams: 8/F8LXD
Top 2
- Randall Simon: 53/G6S
- Robert Fick: K
- Eric Munson: HR/F9D
- Chris Truby: K/C
Bot 2
- Jorge Posada: S7/L6D
- Robin Ventura: K
- Raul Mondesi: 8/F8RM.1-3(E8/TH)
- Nick Johnson: K
Top 3
- Omar Infante: 13/G15
- Brandon Inge: 2/FL/P2RF
- George Lombard: K/C
Bot 3
- Juan Rivera: K/C
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/L7M
- Derek Jeter: SB2
- Derek Jeter: W
- Jason Giambi: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jason Giambi: W
- Bernie Williams: 6/L6
- Jorge Posada: 43/G4
Top 4
- Damion Easley: 23/G2L
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Randall Simon: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Robin Ventura: W
- Raul Mondesi: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Nick Johnson: 5/P5D
- Juan Rivera: S9/L89M.1-2
- Alfonso Soriano: S7/L78M.2-H;1X3(754)
Top 5
- Robert Fick: 9/F9D
- Eric Munson: 63/G6S
- Chris Truby: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9M
- Jason Giambi: K/C
- Bernie Williams: 31/G3
Top 6
- Omar Infante: 9/F9M
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9M
- George Lombard: K
Bot 6
- Jorge Posada: E3/G34
- Robin Ventura: S9/G34.1-2
- Raul Mondesi: 7/L78D
- Nick Johnson: K
- Juan Rivera: 43/G4
Top 7
- Damion Easley: S7/L8LD.B-2(E7)
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Randall Simon: 31/G34.2-3
- Robert Fick: K
Bot 7
- Alfonso Soriano: S8/P8LS
- Derek Jeter: CS2(26)
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4
- Jason Giambi: HP
- Bernie Williams: K/C
Top 8
- Eric Munson: 43/G4
- Chris Truby: S6/G6M
- Omar Infante: PO1(E2).1-2
- Omar Infante: S8/G6M.2-H
- Brandon Inge: K/C
- George Lombard: S7/G6.1-2
- Damion Easley: 8/F8RS
Bot 8
- Jorge Posada: 43/G4
- Robin Ventura: 4/P4D
- Raul Mondesi: W
- Nick Johnson: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G34
- Randall Simon: 23/G2L
- Robert Fick: S7/L7S
- Eric Munson: S9/G34.1-2
- Chris Truby: 4/P4D
Bot 9
- John Vander Wal: D7/L7LM
- Alfonso Soriano: 53/G56S
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9M
- Jason Giambi: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Omar Infante
- Debut game for Franklyn German