Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Mussina
  
  Granderson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Mussina
  
  Polanco strikes out. Posada drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Polanco out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Mussina
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jeter. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Mussina
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Verlander
  
  Damon hits a popup beyond short. Guillen can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jeter vs. Verlander
  
  Jeter bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Abreu vs. Verlander
  
  Abreu takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Sheffield vs. Verlander
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. Verlander
  
  Giambi takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to third. Abreu moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Rodriguez vs. Verlander
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Mussina
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Monroe vs. Mussina
  
  Monroe hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thames vs. Mussina
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Monroe scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Mussina
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Verlander
  
  Matsui hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Posada vs. Verlander
  
  Posada takes first base on ball four. Matsui moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Cano vs. Verlander
  
  Cano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Posada moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Damon vs. Verlander
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jeter vs. Verlander
  
  Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Mussina
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheffield scoops it up and throws to first, with Mussina covering, for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Mussina
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Casey vs. Mussina
  
  Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheffield scoops it up and throws to first, with Mussina covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Verlander
  
  Abreu hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sheffield vs. Verlander
  
  Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards second. Polanco scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Verlander
  
  Giambi strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Mussina
  
  Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Mussina
  
  Guillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Abreu. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Monroe vs. Mussina
  
  Monroe bunts towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Verlander
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Verlander
  
  Matsui hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Posada vs. Verlander
  
  Posada takes first base on ball four. Matsui moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cano vs. Verlander
  
  Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Damon vs. Verlander
  
  Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Verlander
  
  Jeter hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Monroe. Jeter reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Abreu vs. Verlander
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abreu for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Mussina
  
  Thames hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Mussina
  
  There's a wild pitch. Thames moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Inge vs. Mussina
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Granderson vs. Mussina
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thames tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Mussina
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Casey vs. Mussina
  
  Casey hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Verlander
  
  Sheffield strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Verlander
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Giambi for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Verlander
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Mussina
  
  Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Mussina
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Monroe vs. Mussina
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Verlander
  
  Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Posada vs. Verlander
  
  Posada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Cano vs. Walker
  
  Jamie Walker now pitching.
  
  Cano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Mussina
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Mussina
  
  The ball gets by Posada for a passed ball. Thames moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. Mussina
  
  Inge bunts towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. Thames moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Granderson vs. Mussina
  
  Granderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Matsui who is chasing the ball. Granderson reaches third base with a triple. Thames scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Polanco vs. Mussina
  
  Polanco hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Casey vs. Mussina
  
  Casey hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Walker
  
  Damon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Zumaya
  
  Joel Zumaya now pitching.
  
  Jeter strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Abreu vs. Zumaya
  
  Abreu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Proctor
  
  Scott Proctor now pitching.
  
  Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Proctor
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Proctor
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monroe vs. Proctor
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Matsui settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheffield vs. Zumaya
  
  Sheffield hits a line drive into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Zumaya
  
  Giambi strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Zumaya
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Bruney
  
  Brian Bruney now pitching.
  
  Thames strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Bruney
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Granderson vs. Bruney
  
  Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bruney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Jones
  
  Todd Jones now pitching.
  
  Matsui hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Posada vs. Jones
  
  Melky Cabrera pinch runs for Hideki Matsui.
  
  Posada strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Cano vs. Jones
  
  Cano hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Damon vs. Jones
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/5/2006 -- Detroit at New York (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Granderson C, cf      4  0  1  2   Damon J, cf           5  1  2  3   
Polanco P, 2b         4  0  1  0   Jeter D, ss           4  0  1  0   
Casey S, 1b           4  0  0  0   Abreu B, rf           3  0  1  0   
Ordonez M, rf         3  0  0  0   Sheffield G, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Guillen C, ss         4  1  2  1   Giambi J, dh          3  0  0  0   
Rodriguez I, c        4  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Monroe C, lf          4  1  1  0   Matsui H, lf          4  1  3  0   
Thames M, dh          4  2  3  1   Cabrera M, pr         0  0  0  0   
Inge B, 3b            3  0  0  0   Posada J, c           2  1  1  0   
                                   Cano R, 2b            4  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        33  3  8  3

Detroit          010 011 100 --  4
New York         000 300 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Verlander J           5.1  7  3  3  4  5
Walker J (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Zumaya J              1.2  0  0  0  0  3
Jones T (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mussina M (L)         7.0  8  4  4  0  5
Proctor S             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Bruney B              1.0  0  0  0  0  2

E -- Jeter D
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 7
2B -- Monroe C, Guillen C, Jeter D, Thames M
3B -- Granderson C
HR -- Damon J, Guillen C
SH -- Inge B
SF -- Granderson C
WP -- Mussina M
PB -- Posada J
T -- 3:15
A -- 56252

    

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