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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 12, 1996
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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 September 12, 1996 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 12, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 9,009 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Joe Brinkman |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Tino Martinez | DH |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Ruben Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Pride | DH |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Shortstop |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Third Baseman |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Kimera Bartee | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 12, 1996
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Thompson
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lewis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Thompson
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Cone
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Fryman reaches second base with a double. Lewis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Cone
Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Cone
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fryman tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Cone
Nieves hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Thompson
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Thompson
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Cone
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bartee vs. Cone
Bartee bunts towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pride vs. Cone
Pride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Cone
Lewis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Thompson
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Thompson
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Thompson
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Cone
Higginson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Cone
Clark hits a fly ball for an out. Fryman tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Cone
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Cone
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Thompson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duncan for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Thompson
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Thompson
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Thompson
Rivera is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Cone
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Thompson
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jeter scores. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Thompson
Martinez hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Raines scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Cone
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Cone
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Cone
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Sager
Girardi hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Sager
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lewis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sager
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Cone
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Cone
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first, with Cone covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sager
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sager
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Higginson. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Sager
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Sager
Martinez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Sager
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Cone
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Cone
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Sager
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Sager
Andy Fox pinch runs for Mariano Duncan.
Girardi bunts towards the mound. Sager fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Williams
Brian Williams now pitching.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jeter vs. Williams
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox tags and scores. Girardi tags and moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Raines vs. Williams
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Williams
There goes Raines. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Raines steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Williams
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Fielder vs. Williams
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fryman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching. Andy Fox now playing second base.
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Rivera
Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Rivera
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nieves vs. Rivera
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lima
Jose Lima now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Lima
Hayes hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lima
Fox hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Lima
Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Lima
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Jeter vs. Lima
Jeter is hit by the pitch. Girardi moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Raines vs. Lima
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Lima
Williams hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Lima
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching. Fausto Cruz pinch hits for Alan Trammell.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Nelson
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Nelson
Bartee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Penn vs. Nelson
Shannon Penn pinch hits for Curtis Pride.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bartee moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 12 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Penn vs. Nelson
Penn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/1996 -- New York at Detroit (D)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Jeter D, ss 4 2 1 1 Pride C, dh 3 0 0 0
Raines T, lf 2 2 0 0 Penn S, ph 1 0 0 0
Williams B, cf 4 2 3 8 Lewis M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Fielder C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Fryman T, ss 4 2 3 1
Martinez T, dh 4 0 0 0 Higginson B, lf 4 0 3 0
Hayes C, 3b 5 1 2 2 Clark T, 1b 2 0 0 2
Duncan M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Nieves M, rf 4 0 0 0
Fox A, pr-2b 1 2 1 1 Trammell A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 5 1 2 0 Cruz F, ph 1 0 0 0
Rivera R, rf 4 2 2 0 Casanova R, c 4 0 1 0
Bartee K, cf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 12 13 12 32 3 8 3
New York 003 020 016 -- 12
Detroit 201 000 000 -- 3
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D (W) 7.0 7 3 3 1 8
Rivera M 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
Nelson J 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (L) 4.2 6 5 5 5 4
Sager A* 2.1 2 1 1 2 2
Williams B 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Lima J 1.0 5 6 6 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Higginson B
LOB -- New York 10, Detroit 7
2B -- Fryman T, Duncan M
HR -- Williams B 2, Hayes C, Fox A
SB -- Raines T
CS -- Rivera R
SH -- Bartee K
SF -- Clark T 2, Jeter D
HBP -- by Lima J (Jeter D)
T -- 3:13
A -- 9009
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