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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 23, 1997
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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 June 23, 1997 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Felipe Lira |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 14,556 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Mark Whiten | Left Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Curtis Pride | Left Fielder |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
June 23, 1997
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Lira
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Lira
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lira
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cone
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pride vs. Cone
There goes Hunter. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Hunter steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pride vs. Cone
Pride hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Cone
Clark 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
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Lira
Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Lira
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nieves. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Fielder moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Lira
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fielder scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Whiten vs. Lira
Whiten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Curtis vs. Lira
Curtis takes first base on ball four. Whiten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Girardi vs. Lira
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Cone
Hamelin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Cone
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Casanova reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Cone
There's a wild pitch. Casanova moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Easley vs. Cone
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Cone
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Cone
Hunter hits a line drive into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Lira
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Nieves who is chasing the ball. Jeter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Duncan vs. Lira
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Lira
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Lira
Fielder hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lira
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Lira
Boggs hits a line drive into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Cone
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Lira
Whiten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Lira
Curtis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Lira
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. Whiten moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Lira
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Lira
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Cone
Hamelin hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Cone
Nieves strikes out. Girardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nieves out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Cone
Easley strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lira
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Lira
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lira fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lira
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Lira
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Clark, and towards Easley, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Cone
Cruz 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cone
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Lira
Whiten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Lira
Curtis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Lira
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Lira
There goes Whiten. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Whiten steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Lira
Jeter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Cone
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Cone
Hamelin hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Lira
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lira
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Lira
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Lira
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Cone
Luis Sojo now playing second base.
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Cone
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Cone
Easley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Cone
Orlando Miller pinch hits for Deivi Cruz.
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Jarvis
Orlando Miller now playing shortstop. Kevin Jarvis now pitching.
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Jarvis
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Jarvis
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Jarvis
There goes Curtis. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Curtis steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Jarvis
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cone
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Cone
Pride strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Cone
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sojo vs. Jones
Sojo hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Jones
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Rivera
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rivera covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Rivera
Nieves strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1997 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Jeter D, ss 4 1 1 0 Hunter B, cf 3 0 0 0
Duncan M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pride C, lf 4 0 0 0
Sojo L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 0 0 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 1 0 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Fielder C, dh 3 2 2 3 Hamelin B, dh 4 1 1 1
Martinez T, 1b 4 1 2 1 Nieves M, rf 4 0 0 0
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 1 Casanova R, c 3 0 2 0
Whiten M, lf 2 0 1 0 Easley D, 2b 2 1 1 1
Curtis C, cf 3 0 1 0 Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 4 0 0 0 Miller O, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 5 31 2 4 2
New York 013 010 000 -- 5
Detroit 010 000 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D (W) 8.0 4 2 2 2 16
Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lira F (L) 7.0 6 5 5 6 3
Jarvis K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Jones T 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- New York 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Martinez T, Casanova R
3B -- Jeter D
HR -- Hamelin B, Fielder C, Martinez T, Easley D
SB -- Hunter B, Whiten M, Curtis C
WP -- Cone D
T -- 2:57
A -- 14556
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