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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 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 August 9, 1996 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 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 | August 9, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | A.J. Sager |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,439 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damion Easley | Shortstop |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Phil Nevin | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Kimera Bartee | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | Left Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Andy Fox | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 9, 1996
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Pettitte
Easley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Lewis vs. Pettitte
Lewis takes first base on ball four. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Pettitte
Fryman strikes out. There goes Easley. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Lewis. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Sierra vs. Pettitte
Sierra hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Pettitte
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Pettitte
Nevin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sager
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Sager
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Sager
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Sager
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Pettitte
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Pettitte
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Pettitte
Bartee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sager
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sager
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Sager
Strawberry 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Sager
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Pettitte
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Pettitte
Andujar Cedeno pinch hits for Mark Lewis.
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Pettitte
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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Sager
Andujar Cedeno now playing shortstop. Damion Easley now playing second base.
Fox 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sager
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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Sager
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Sager
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Pettitte
Sierra hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Pettitte
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Pettitte
Nevin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Pettitte
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nevin moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Pettitte
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Sager
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sager
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sager
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Sager
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Sager
Girardi is hit by the pitch. Williams moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Sager
Fox hits a fly ball into center field. Bartee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Pettitte
Bartee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Pettitte
There goes Bartee. The throw from Girardi and he is out, Fox applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Pettitte
Easley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Easley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cedeno vs. Pettitte
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Pettitte
Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sierra vs. Pettitte
Sierra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Sierra reaches second base with a double. Easley scores. Fryman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Pettitte
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Nevin vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Nevin 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, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sager
Jeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Sager
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Sager
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Sager
Fielder hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sager
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sager
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Cummings
John Cummings now pitching.
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Mecir
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Mecir
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mecir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Mecir
Bartee bunts in front of the plate. Girardi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Cummings
Girardi hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Cummings
Mariano Duncan pinch hits for Andy Fox.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Cummings
Jeter hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Mecir
Mariano Duncan now playing second base.
Easley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Mecir
Cedeno bunts towards the mound. Mecir fields it and throws to first for the out. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Mecir
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Mecir
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Cummings
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boggs for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Cummings
O'Neill 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 -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Cummings
Fielder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Cummings
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mecir
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Mecir
Nevin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Mecir
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mecir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lima
Jose Lima now pitching.
Williams 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 -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Lima
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Lima
Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Lima
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartee vs. Nelson
Bartee strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Nelson
Easley 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
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Lima
Jeter hits a line drive towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lima, and towards Cedeno, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Myers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Myers
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1996 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Easley D, ss-2b 5 2 3 0 Jeter D, ss 5 0 1 0
Lewis M, 2b 0 1 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 5 1 2 0
Cedeno A, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 O'Neill P, rf 5 0 0 0
Fryman T, 3b 3 1 0 0 Fielder C, dh 3 1 1 2
Sierra R, dh 4 1 2 5 Martinez T, 1b 4 1 2 1
Clark T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 0 2 0
Nevin P, lf 3 0 0 0 Strawberry D, lf 3 0 0 0
Higginson B, rf 4 0 1 0 Girardi J, c 3 0 1 0
Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Fox A, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bartee K, cf 4 0 1 0 Duncan M, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
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32 5 7 5 36 3 9 3
Detroit 300 020 000 -- 5
New York 010 020 000 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Sager A 4.2 8 3 3 1 2
Cummings J (W) 2.1 0 0 0 1 0
Lima J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Myers M (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L) 4.2 6 5 5 4 2
Mecir J 3.1 1 0 0 0 3
Nelson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, New York 9
2B -- Williams B, Easley D, Sierra R
HR -- Sierra R, Martinez T, Fielder C
CS -- Bartee K
SH -- Cedeno A
HBP -- by Sager A (Girardi J)
WP -- Pettitte A
T -- 2:41
A -- 23439
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