MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
08/17/2006
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1805 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 R H E
Detroit Tigers (57-66) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 12 0
New York Yankees (71-51) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 13 1
Yankees Top Tigers in Extras, 7-6
The New York Yankees used the hitting of second baseman Robinson Cano to subdue the Detroit Tigers, 7-6, in 15 innings. For the game, Cano went 2-6 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Chris Cumberland earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed 1 run on 2 hits in 2.2 innings. He upped his record to 2-1. At 71-51, the Yankees have a slim two-game lead in the AL East Division.

The Yankees got a clutch hit from catcher Ivan Rodriguez. In the bottom of the 15th, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Yankees.

"Sometimes winning takes more than 27 outs," said Yankees manager Andrew K.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cust CF 5 1 2 0 2 0 0 .211 13 49
E. Alfonzo SS 6 1 1 2 1 1 3 .236 6 46
D. Mientkiewicz C 7 0 0 0 0 1 3 .300 3 40
J. Fraga DH 5 1 1 0 2 1 2 .250 6 17
O. Young 3B 5 0 1 0 1 0 2 .291 15 81
F. Tatis 1B 6 1 0 0 0 1 6 .239 17 64
F. Sanchez 2B 6 1 4 2 0 0 1 .318 1 2
D. Span LF 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 .294 0 3
   a-J. Parra PH, RF 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .280 15 53
S. Costa RF, LF 6 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229 3 37
Totals 52 6 12 6 6 6 21      
a - J. Parra pinch hit for D. Span in the 14th

BATTING
Home Runs: F. Sanchez (1, 7th Inning off C. Valdez, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Alfonzo (6, 8th Inning off C. Valdez, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Parra (15, 14th Inning off C. Cumberland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cust 2 , E. Alfonzo 4 , J. Fraga , O. Young , F. Sanchez 7 , D. Span 2 , J. Parra 4
2-out RBI: , F. Sanchez 2 , D. Span
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fraga , D. Span
GIDP: E. Alfonzo 2 , F. Tatis , D. Span
Hit by Pitch: O. Young
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Sanchez-Alfonzo-Tatis, Sanchez-Alfonzo-Tatis, Alfonzo-Sanchez-Tatis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cano 2B 6 2 2 3 1 1 1 .298 20 73
E. Longoria 3B 5 0 2 1 1 0 2 .316 2 8
A. Pujols 1B 6 1 1 0 1 1 3 .300 25 84
A. Rodriguez SS 6 0 1 1 1 1 6 .254 20 72
T. Hafner DH 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 .331 19 92
M. Thames RF 5 1 0 0 1 2 2 .163 6 16
R. Sadler LF 6 1 2 0 1 1 1 .251 9 47
M. Cabrera CF 6 0 1 0 1 1 4 .242 8 55
C. Snyder C 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .202 3 9
   a-K. Fukudome PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .280 2 9
   b-I. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .323 11 66
Totals 52 7 13 7 9 9 22      
a - K. Fukudome pinch hit for C. Snyder in the 9th
b - I. Rodriguez substituted for K. Fukudome in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rodriguez (25, 6th Inning off J. Howell, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Pujols (35, 12th Inning off R. Harden, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Hafner (35, 15th Inning off J. Outman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Cano 2 (20, 1st Inning off J. Howell, 0 on, 0 outs; 14th Inning off J. Outman, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hafner (19, 8th Inning off B. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cano 8 , E. Longoria 2 , A. Pujols 2 , A. Rodriguez 2 , T. Hafner 6 , R. Sadler 2 , M. Cabrera , K. Fukudome , I. Rodriguez
2-out RBI: A. Rodriguez , I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Rodriguez 2 , T. Hafner
GIDP: R. Cano , A. Rodriguez , I. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: M. Thames
Sac Fly: E. Longoria
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: A. Rodriguez (13)
Double Plays: 5 (Longoria-Cano-Pujols, Longoria-Cano-Pujols, Pujols, Cano-Rodriguez-Pujols, Longoria-Cano-Pujols)
OF assists: 1 (Cabrera(Sanchez at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Howell 6.1 4 4 4 6 6 1 111 4.71   
C. Perez 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 12.46   
B. Nelson BS (5) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 2.48   
M. Reyes 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.00   
H. Okajima 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 3.96   
R. Harden 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 5.13   
J. Outman L (6-13) 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 1 32 4.98   
J. Hammel 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 4.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Howell 49
Batters Faced: J. Howell 28, C. Perez 3, B. Nelson 4, M. Reyes 3, H. Okajima 7, R. Harden 6, J. Outman 8, J. Hammel 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Howell 7-5, C. Perez 1-1, B. Nelson 0-2, M. Reyes 1-1, H. Okajima 3-1, R. Harden 2-3, J. Outman 2-1, J. Hammel 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Howell 111-60, C. Perez 14-8, B. Nelson 16-10, M. Reyes 6-6, H. Okajima 24-13, R. Harden 21-14, J. Outman 32-24, J. Hammel 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Perez 3-1 , J. Hammel 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Valdez 7.1 7 5 5 4 1 2 109 3.61   
J. LeRoy BS (3) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.53   
A. Ochsner 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 3.36   
B. Kim 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 6.21   
C. Cumberland W (2-1) 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 29 5.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Valdez 41
Batters Faced: C. Valdez 32, J. LeRoy 6, A. Ochsner 4, B. Kim 7, C. Cumberland 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Valdez 5-13, J. LeRoy 2-1, A. Ochsner 1-1, B. Kim 4-0, C. Cumberland 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Valdez 109-68, J. LeRoy 24-18, A. Ochsner 13-8, B. Kim 20-14, C. Cumberland 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. LeRoy 2-2
Hit Batsmen: C. Valdez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robinson Cano
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:41
Attendance: 33440
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