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Detroit Tigers @ New York Yankees

2006-08-31 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 54771 · 67°F · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:54

New York Yankees defeated Detroit Tigers 6–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Randy Johnson earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Alex Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	4	5
NYA	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0		6	14

W: Randy Johnson L: Jeremy Bonderman SV: Mariano Rivera

Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Mike Everitt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ivan Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	0	2
Craig Monroe	3	1	0	0	1	1
Marcus Thames	4	1	1	2	0	1
Magglio Ordonez	4	1	2	1	0	1
Carlos Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Neifi Perez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Inge	3	0	0	0	0	0
Curtis Granderson	3	0	0	0	0	2
Omar Infante	3	1	2	1	0	0
Sean Casey	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Damon	5	1	3	0	0	1
Derek Jeter	2	0	1	0	3	0
Bobby Abreu	5	1	2	2	0	0
Jorge Posada	4	0	0	0	1	1
Alex Rodriguez	4	2	3	2	0	0
Robinson Cano	4	1	1	0	0	2
Bernie Williams	4	0	2	2	0	1
Aaron Guiel	4	0	0	0	0	2
Melky Cabrera	4	1	2	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeremy Bonderman	5.1	11	3	5
Jamie Walker	1.2	3	0	0
Zach Miner	1.0	0	1	2

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Randy Johnson	8.0	4	1	8
Mariano Rivera	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ivan Rodriguez: K
Craig Monroe: 8/F8LXD+
Marcus Thames: 8/F8LD+

Bot 1

Johnny Damon: S9/F9LM
Derek Jeter: S8/G4.1-3
Bobby Abreu: 6/P
Jorge Posada: W.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: 3/IF/P3D
Robinson Cano: K

Top 2

Magglio Ordonez: HR/F78D+
Carlos Guillen: 53/G56
Neifi Perez: 7/F78S
Brandon Inge: HP
Curtis Granderson: K

Bot 2

Bernie Williams: K
Aaron Guiel: K
Melky Cabrera: S8/L6D
Johnny Damon: 6/L6

Top 3

Omar Infante: 9/F9D
Ivan Rodriguez: K
Craig Monroe: 9/F9D

Bot 3

Derek Jeter: 53/G5S
Bobby Abreu: D8/F78D+
Jorge Posada: 7/F7D+
Alex Rodriguez: S7/L6D-.2-H
Robinson Cano: SB2
Robinson Cano: FC5/G56.2X3(5)

Top 4

Marcus Thames: 6/P
Magglio Ordonez: K
Carlos Guillen: K

Bot 4

Bernie Williams: 63/G6M
Aaron Guiel: K
Melky Cabrera: S7/F7S-
Johnny Damon: S7/G6.1-2
Derek Jeter: W.2-3;1-2
Bobby Abreu: S9/L9M.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jorge Posada: 3/G3S

Top 5

Neifi Perez: 63/G6
Brandon Inge: 6/P6D
Curtis Granderson: 2/P2RF

Bot 5

Alex Rodriguez: D7/L5D+
Robinson Cano: K
Bernie Williams: S8/G4M+.2-H
Aaron Guiel: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Top 6

Omar Infante: HR/F7D+
Ivan Rodriguez: 6!3/G6M
Craig Monroe: K
Marcus Thames: K

Bot 6

Melky Cabrera: 4/P4MD
Johnny Damon: S8/L6MD+
Derek Jeter: SB2
Derek Jeter: W
Bobby Abreu: 5!/P5F
Jorge Posada: 5(2)/FO.1-2

Top 7

Magglio Ordonez: 8/F78D+
Carlos Guillen: 8/F89XD+
Neifi Perez: 53/G5S

Bot 7

Alex Rodriguez: HR/F7D+
Robinson Cano: D7/F7LM+
Bernie Williams: S7/L56+.2-H
Aaron Guiel: 46(1)3/GDP/G34+
Melky Cabrera: 63/G6

Top 8

Brandon Inge: 9/F89D+
Curtis Granderson: K
Omar Infante: S1/G25
Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4+

Bot 8

Johnny Damon: K
Derek Jeter: W
Bobby Abreu: SB2
Bobby Abreu: 31/G34.2-3
Jorge Posada: K

Top 9

Craig Monroe: W
Marcus Thames: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Magglio Ordonez: D9/F89D+
Carlos Guillen: 53/G56S
Sean Casey: 13/G13-.2-3
Brandon Inge: 23/G2L

Notes & reviews

Tigers Manager Jim Leyland ejected by HP umpire James Hoye for arguing balls and strikes
Leyland came onto field to talk with Hoye but had to stand at attention for the playing of 'God Bless America'

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