MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
05/02/2007
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 414 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 2ND , 2007 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (15-13) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 10 0
New York Yankees (14-15) 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 7 11 0
Yankees Reel In 7-4 Win
New York defeated Detroit, 7-4, in large part due to 22-year old third baseman Evan Longoria. Longoria drove in 4 runs. The third baseman had 1 double and 1 home run for the Yankees. Chris Carpenter, the winner, is now 1-1. He struck out 5 and walked 1 over 8.2 innings, while allowing 4 runs on 10 hits. Joakim Soria wrapped it up, recording his 2nd save.

Longoria contributed a big hit, a grand slam home run, for New York in the bottom of the second. With his team trailing 1-0, Longoria took a splitter from Oscar Alvarez and stroked the home run to right. His 4th home run of the season allowed the Yankees to leap in front, 4-1.

"Glad to see the fans get into it," said Longoria.

The win gives New York a record of 14-15.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ramirez 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .293 0 3
D. Span LF, CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .291 1 10
N. Reimold DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .295 6 23
O. Young 1B 4 1 1 0 0 3 3 .258 3 12
D. Richar 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .296 2 9
G. Hernandez RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 0 4
J. Castro SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .140 0 2
T. Soto C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .292 0 1
D. Legrande CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 0 1
   a-F. Sanchez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .262 0 6
   b-C. Walker CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .194 0 0
Totals 34 4 10 3 1 5 13      
a - F. Sanchez pinch hit for D. Legrande in the 7th
b - C. Walker substituted for F. Sanchez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Young (4, 2nd Inning off C. Carpenter, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Richar (4, 8th Inning off C. Carpenter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ramirez 2 , D. Span , N. Reimold , O. Young 2 , D. Richar 3 , J. Castro , T. Soto 2
2-out RBI: D. Richar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Young
GIDP: G. Hernandez
Sac Fly: N. Reimold
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Durham 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .308 0 0
E. Longoria 3B 5 1 2 4 0 1 3 .317 4 16
A. Pujols 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .343 11 35
R. Sadler LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .200 2 8
I. Rodriguez C 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .172 2 7
J. Lowrie SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .256 0 7
K. Fukudome DH 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .424 0 4
A. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .200 2 6
J. Francoeur RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .280 2 4
Totals 34 7 11 7 5 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Longoria (8, 1st Inning off O. Alvarez, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Fukudome (3, 7th Inning off A. Miller, 2 on, 1 out)
Triples: I. Rodriguez (2, 7th Inning off A. Miller, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: A. Pujols (11, 2nd Inning off O. Alvarez, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Longoria (4, 2nd Inning off O. Alvarez, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Durham , E. Longoria 6 , A. Pujols 5 , R. Sadler , I. Rodriguez 3 , K. Fukudome 3 , J. Francoeur 2
2-out RBI: E. Longoria , A. Pujols
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Longoria , I. Rodriguez , J. Francoeur
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Sadler (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lowrie-Durham-Pujols)
OF assists: 1 (Sadler(Richar at 3rd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Alvarez L (2-3) 2.1 6 5 5 3 2 2 60 4.11   
F. Nieve 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 36 2.25   
J. Arredondo 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.68   
A. Miller 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 20 3.78   
G. Hlebovy 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 1.12   
C. Perez 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Alvarez 20
Batters Faced: O. Alvarez 16, F. Nieve 11, J. Arredondo 2, A. Miller 5, G. Hlebovy 2, C. Perez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Alvarez 4-1, F. Nieve 6-2, J. Arredondo 0-1, A. Miller 0-0, G. Hlebovy 0-1, C. Perez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: O. Alvarez 60-33, F. Nieve 36-19, J. Arredondo 9-6, A. Miller 20-13, G. Hlebovy 8-5, C. Perez 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Nieve 1-0 , G. Hlebovy 2-0
WP: O. Alvarez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Carpenter W (1-1) 8.2 10 4 4 1 5 0 121 6.53   
J. Soria SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Carpenter 52
Batters Faced: C. Carpenter 35, J. Soria 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Carpenter 7-12, J. Soria 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Carpenter 121-80, J. Soria 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Soria 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Longoria
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 24590
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