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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on August 5, 1991 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 5, 1991 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Walt Terrell |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 25,938 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: (none) 3B: Larry McCoy |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Steve Sax | Second Baseman |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Matt Nokes | Catcher |
| Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Maas | DH |
| Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
| Pat Kelly | Third Baseman |
| Stump Merrill | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Milt Cuyler | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Shortstop |
| Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
| Scott Livingstone | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 5, 1991
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terrell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Terrell
Sax hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Terrell
Hall hits a popup into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Terrell
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Sanderson
Cuyler hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Sanderson
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Sanderson
Phillips strikes out. There goes Cuyler. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Fielder vs. Sanderson
Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Terrell
Sheridan hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Terrell
Maas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Terrell
Espinoza hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Terrell
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Sanderson
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sanderson
Bergman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Sanderson
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Sanderson
Deer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Terrell
Williams hits a ball on the ground, foul, into right field, out of the reach of Deer. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sax vs. Terrell
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Terrell
Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. Terrell
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Sanderson
Livingstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Sanderson
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sanderson
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Terrell
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Terrell
Maas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maas for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Terrell
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sanderson
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Sanderson
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Sanderson
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Sanderson
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Terrell
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Livingstone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Terrell
Williams takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sax vs. Terrell
Sax bunts towards third. Livingstone fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Mattingly vs. Terrell
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hall vs. Terrell
Hall hits a ball on the ground, foul, into right field, out of the reach of Deer. Hall reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. Williams scores. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Nokes vs. Gleaton
Jerry Gleaton now pitching.
Nokes hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mattingly tags and scores. Hall tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sheridan vs. Gleaton
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Sanderson
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Sanderson
Deer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Sanderson
Livingstone strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gleaton
Maas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Livingstone settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Livingstone. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maas vs. Gleaton
Maas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Gleaton
Espinoza hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gleaton
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Sanderson
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Sanderson
Whitaker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Sanderson
Phillips hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Sanderson
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Sanderson
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sanderson
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Sanderson
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sax settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gleaton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Gleaton
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Gleaton
Mattingly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hall vs. Gleaton
Hall hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Gleaton
Nokes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Deer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Livingstone vs. Plunk
Livingstone strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Plunk
Cuyler bunts for a single. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Plunk
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Gleaton
Sheridan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Maas vs. Gleaton
Maas hits a popup towards third. Livingstone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Gleaton
Espinoza hits a line drive towards right. Deer catches it and throws to first to double up Sheridan. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Plunk
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Plunk
Fielder hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Plunk
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Plunk
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sax fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Plunk
Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gleaton
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gleaton
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sax vs. Gleaton
Sax hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Plunk
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnes vs. Guetterman
Lee Guetterman now pitching. Skeeter Barnes pinch hits for Scott Livingstone.
Barnes hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Guetterman
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground for a single. Deer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Guetterman
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops it up and throws to first, with Guetterman covering, for the out. Deer moves to third. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Phillips vs. Guetterman
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/1991 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Williams B, cf 4 2 1 0 Cuyler M, cf 4 1 3 0
Sax S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 1 1 2
Mattingly D, 1b 3 3 2 1 Phillips T, lf 5 1 1 1
Hall M, lf 4 1 4 5 Fielder C, dh 4 1 1 1
Nokes M, c 3 0 0 1 Tettleton M, c 3 0 0 0
Sheridan P, rf 4 0 1 0 Bergman D, 1b 3 1 2 1
Maas K, dh 4 0 0 0 Fryman T, ss 4 0 0 0
Espinoza A, ss 4 0 1 0 Deer R, rf 3 0 0 0
Kelly P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Livingstone S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Barnes S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 35 5 8 5
New York 101 030 200 -- 7
Detroit 010 003 010 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Sanderson S (W) 6.0 4 4 4 3 12
Plunk E* 2.0 3 1 1 1 3
Guetterman L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Terrell W (L) 4.1 7 5 5 2 1
Gleaton J 4.2 3 2 2 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Livingstone S
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Williams B, Hall M
HR -- Mattingly D, Bergman D, Whitaker L, Phillips T, Hall M, Fielder C
SB -- Cuyler M
SH -- Sax S
SF -- Nokes M
T -- 3:03
A -- 25938
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