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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 8, 1999
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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 July 8, 1999 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orlando Hernandez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Weaver |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 34,417 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian O'Nora 1B: Terry Craft 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Jorge Posada | Catcher |
| Ricky Ledee | Center Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | Third Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Larry Parrish | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 8, 1999
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Weaver
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Weaver
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Weaver
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Weaver
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Weaver covering, for the out. Jeter moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez 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
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hernandez
Polonia hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Posada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Hernandez
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Weaver
Posada hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Weaver
Ledee hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler who is chasing the ball. Ledee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Curtis vs. Weaver
Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ledee tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Weaver
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Hernandez
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hernandez
Clark hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Catalanotto vs. Hernandez
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius has Easley trapped. There's the throw to Posada and back to Brosius, who tags Easley for the out. Clark moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Hernandez
Kapler hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Weaver
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Weaver
Weaver fires to first and picks off Knoblauch. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Weaver
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Weaver
O'Neill hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hernandez
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ledee who is chasing the ball. Polonia reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Polonia scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Hernandez
Palmer hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Hernandez
Easley hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Weaver
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez hits a popup towards third. Catalanotto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Weaver
Posada hits a line drive into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Hernandez
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Hernandez
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Hernandez
Kapler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtis. Kapler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Hernandez
Cruz strikes out. Posada drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cruz out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Weaver
Ledee hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Weaver
Curtis hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Weaver
Brosius hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Hernandez
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Weaver
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Weaver
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Weaver
O'Neill is hit by the pitch. Knoblauch moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Weaver
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. Knoblauch scores. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Weaver
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Weaver covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Hernandez
Palmer hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Hernandez
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Hernandez
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Weaver
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Weaver covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Weaver
Ledee hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Weaver
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ledee moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brosius vs. Weaver
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Hernandez
Catalanotto hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Catalanotto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Hernandez
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Hernandez
Karim Garcia pinch hits for Deivi Cruz.
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Hernandez
Polonia hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Polonia reaches second base with a double. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Hernandez
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Weaver
Jason Wood now playing shortstop.
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Weaver
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Weaver
O'Neill hits a popup towards third. Catalanotto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Weaver
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Hernandez
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Hernandez
Easley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Nitkowski
Posada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Jones
Bernie Williams pinch hits for Ricky Ledee. Todd Jones now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Curtis vs. Jones
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Jones
Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Posada moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Knoblauch vs. Jones
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Jeter vs. Jones
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Rivera
Bernie Williams now playing center field. Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Clark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Rivera
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Rivera
Kapler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferies vs. Rivera
Gregg Jefferies pinch hits for Jason Wood.
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1999 -- New York at Detroit (N)
New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Polonia L, lf 4 1 2 1
Jeter D, ss 4 0 2 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0
O'Neill P, rf 3 0 1 0 Higginson B, rf 3 0 1 1
Davis C, dh 4 0 0 1 Palmer D, dh 4 0 1 0
Martinez T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Easley D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Posada J, c 4 0 1 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ledee R, cf 3 1 2 0 Catalanotto F, 3b 4 1 2 0
Williams B, ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Kapler G, cf 4 0 1 0
Curtis C, lf 3 0 1 1 Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0
Brosius S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Garcia K, ph 1 0 0 0
Wood J, ss 0 0 0 0
Jefferies G, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 3 9 3 34 2 8 2
New York 010 001 001 -- 3
Detroit 001 000 100 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez O (W) 8.0 7 2 2 2 7
Rivera M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Weaver J 8.0 7 2 2 2 2
Nitkowski C (L)* 0.0 2 1 1 0 0
Jones T 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
DP -- New York 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- New York 8, Detroit 7
2B -- Kapler G, Catalanotto F, Polonia L
3B -- Ledee R, Polonia L
HR -- Martinez T
CS -- Knoblauch C
SF -- Curtis C
HBP -- by Weaver J (O'Neill P)
T -- 2:56
A -- 34417
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