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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 8, 1996 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Keagle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 18,729 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Larry Young 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Rick Reed |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Second Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Williams | DH |
| Chris Gomez | Shortstop |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Kimera Bartee | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Andy Fox | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 8, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gooden
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Gooden
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Curtis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Nieves vs. Gooden
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Gooden
Fielder takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Fryman vs. Gooden
Fryman hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Gooden
Williams is hit by the pitch. Curtis scores. Trammell moves to third. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Gooden
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Fielder scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Flaherty vs. Gooden
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Keagle
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Keagle
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Keagle
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Raines tags and scores. Boggs tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Keagle
Sierra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Keagle
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Trammell. Boggs scores. Sierra moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Keagle
Girardi takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Keagle
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Gooden
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gooden
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gooden
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Keagle
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Keagle
Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Keagle
There goes Raines. The throw from Flaherty and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Keagle
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Raines scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Keagle
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtis who is chasing the ball. O'Neill reaches third base with a triple. Boggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Keagle
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keagle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Keagle
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Keagle covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Gooden
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Gooden
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gooden
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Keagle
Girardi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Keagle
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Keagle
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Girardi trying to get to home. Curtis throws the ball in to Flaherty who tags Girardi, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gooden
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Gooden
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Gooden
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Keagle
Raines hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Keagle
Boggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Keagle
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Keagle
Sierra hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Keagle
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. O'Neill moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Neill tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Keagle
Girardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Martinez trying to get to third. Nieves throws the ball in to Fryman, who tags Martinez for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Gooden
Bartee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gooden
Curtis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gooden
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Keagle
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Keagle
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Keagle
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Gooden
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Gooden
Fielder hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gooden
Fryman hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Keagle
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Keagle
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Keagle
Sierra takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Keagle
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Keagle
Williams takes first base on ball four. Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Girardi vs. Olson
Gregg Olson now pitching.
Girardi takes first base on ball four. Boggs scores. Sierra moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Olson
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fox for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gooden
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Gooden
Gomez hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Gooden
Flaherty hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Olson
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gomez. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Olson
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Olson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Gooden
Robert Eenhoorn now playing second base. Andy Fox now playing third base.
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gooden
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Gooden
Trammell hits a popup in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Williams
Brian Williams now pitching.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Williams
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Williams
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Williams
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Wickman
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Wickman
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wickman
Fausto Cruz pinch hits for Eddie Williams.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fox fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1996 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Curtis C, lf 3 1 0 0 Raines T, lf 4 3 2 1
Trammell A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Boggs W, 3b 4 4 3 1
Nieves M, rf 4 0 0 0 Eenhoorn R, 2b 0 0 0 0
Fielder C, 1b 2 1 0 0 O'Neill P, rf 4 1 2 2
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sierra R, dh 3 0 0 0
Williams E, dh 2 0 0 1 Martinez T, 1b 5 1 2 2
Cruz F, ph 1 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 3 1 1 3
Gomez C, ss 3 0 1 2 Girardi J, c 3 0 2 1
Flaherty J, c 3 0 0 0 Fox A, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0
Bartee K, cf 3 0 0 0 Jeter D, ss 4 0 1 0
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29 3 2 3 34 10 13 10
Detroit 300 000 000 -- 3
New York 220 301 02x -- 10
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Keagle G (L) 5.2 11 8 8 6 2
Olson G 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Williams B 1.0 2 2 2 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (W) 8.0 2 3 3 2 8
Wickman B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Trammell A, Flaherty J, Gomez C
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 3, New York 9
2B -- Boggs W
3B -- O'Neill P
HR -- Raines T, Williams B
SB -- Raines T
SF -- O'Neill P, Williams B
HBP -- by Gooden D (Williams E)
T -- 2:45
A -- 18729
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