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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 20, 1998
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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 July 20, 1998 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bryce Florie |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hideki Irabu |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 36,285 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: John Shulock 3B: Rick Reed |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Trey Beamon | DH |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Paul Bako | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Homer Bush | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | DH |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Dale Sveum | First Baseman |
| Luis Sojo | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 20, 1998
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Irabu
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Irabu
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Irabu
Higginson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Florie
Bush hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Bush reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Florie
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Florie
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. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Strawberry vs. Florie
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Irabu
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Irabu
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beamon vs. Irabu
Beamon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Irabu
Randa 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Florie
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Florie
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Florie
Sveum hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sojo vs. Florie
Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Florie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Irabu
Bako hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sojo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Irabu
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Irabu
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sojo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Florie
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Florie
Bush bunts towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Easley covering, for the out. Girardi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Florie
Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Girardi scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Florie
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Florie
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Florie
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Irabu
Easley hits a line drive into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Irabu
Higginson hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Irabu
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Irabu
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Beamon vs. Irabu
Beamon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Florie
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Florie
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley misplays the ball. That's an error on Easley. Curtis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sojo vs. Florie
Sojo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Sveum moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Florie
Girardi bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Sveum moves to third. Sojo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bush vs. Florie
Bush 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, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Jeter vs. Florie
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa juggles the ball. That's an error on Randa. Sveum scores. Sojo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Florie
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sojo scores. Jeter moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. Florie
There's a wild pitch. Jeter moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Strawberry vs. Florie
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Raines vs. Florie
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Irabu
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Irabu
Bako takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Irabu
There goes Bako. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Bako steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Irabu
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bako scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Irabu
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Irabu
There's a wild pitch. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Irabu
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Irabu
Higginson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Florie
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Florie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Florie
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sojo vs. Florie
Sojo hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Irabu
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Irabu
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Irabu fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Irabu
Beamon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Irabu
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Florie
Girardi 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, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Florie
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Florie
Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Florie
O'Neill 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
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Irabu
Bako hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Irabu
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Irabu
Hunter 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, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Sager
A.J. Sager now pitching.
Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sager
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Sager
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sveum vs. Sager
Curtis is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sveum vs. Sager
Sveum hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Irabu
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Irabu
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sojo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Stanton
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Stanton
Geronimo Berroa pinch hits for Trey Beamon.
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sveum juggles the ball. That's an error on Sveum. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Stanton
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sojo vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching.
Sojo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Anderson
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Anderson
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Anderson
Anderson fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Anderson. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Anderson
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Runyan
Sean Runyan now pitching.
O'Neill strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bako vs. Rivera
Scott Brosius now playing third base. Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Bako hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rivera
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Rivera
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bush scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1998, game 2 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 5 0 0 0 Bush H, 2b 4 0 3 0
Easley D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Jeter D, ss 4 0 2 1
Higginson B, rf 4 1 2 2 O'Neill P, rf 5 0 1 1
Clark T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Strawberry D, dh 2 0 0 0
Gonzalez L, lf 4 0 0 0 Raines T, lf 2 0 0 0
Beamon T, dh 2 0 0 0 Curtis C, cf 4 1 2 0
Berroa G, ph 1 0 0 0 Sveum D, 1b 4 1 0 0
Randa J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sojo L, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bako P, c 3 1 0 0 Brosius S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 4 0 1 1 Girardi J, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 5 3 32 4 10 3
Detroit 000 010 020 -- 3
New York 001 300 00x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Florie B (L) 6.0 8 4 2 3 3
Sager A 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Anderson M 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Runyan S 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Irabu H (W)* 7.0 5 3 3 4 4
Stanton M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Easley D, Randa J, Sveum D, Anderson M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, New York 11
2B -- Bush H, Higginson B
HR -- Higginson B
SB -- Bako P
CS -- Curtis C
SH -- Bush H, Girardi J
WP -- Florie B, Irabu H
T -- 2:45
A -- 36285
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