New York Yankees vs. Detroit Tigers - May 31, 2006

NYY

31-20

DET

35-18

FINAL

Comerica Park

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	6	11	1
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	0

WIN

Mike Mussina

9.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

LOSS

Nate Robertson

8.2 IP, 10 H, 6 ER, 7 K, 2 BB

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1M. CabreraLF	1-5	1	0	.318
2M. CairoSS	1-5	1	1	.269
3J. GiambiDH	3-4	2	1	.278
4A. Rodriguez3B	3-4	1	2	.303
5J. PosadaC	1-5	0	1	.304
6R. Canó2B	0-4	0	1	.293
7B. WilliamsCF	0-4	0	0	.268
8A. Phillips1B	2-3	1	0	.242
9T. LongRF	0-3	0	0	.214

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
M. Mussina(W, 7-1)	9.0	6	0	1	5	101-72	2.42

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		DET
11	HITS	6
0	HOME RUNS	0
15	TOTAL BASES	6
3	WALKS	1
7	STRIKEOUTS	5
15	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENDET

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BOT 9 · NYY 6-1 DET · NYY 100.0%Carlos Guillen strikes out swinging.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Jorge Posada 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Jason Giambi scores. Alex Rodriguez to 2nd.1-0
TOP 5Alex Rodriguez 1-run single on a ground ball to third baseman Brandon Inge. Andy Phillips scores. Terrence Long to 3rd. Jason Giambi to 2nd.2-0
TOP 8Alex Rodriguez 1-run triple on a fly ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Jason Giambi scores.3-0
TOP 8Robinson Cano reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Chris Shelton. Alex Rodriguez scores.4-0
TOP 9Miguel Cairo 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Craig Monroe. Melky Cabrera scores. Miguel Cairo to 2nd.5-0
TOP 9Jason Giambi 1-run double on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Miguel Cairo scores.6-0
BOT 9Magglio Ordonez 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Melky Cabrera. Placido Polanco scores.6-1

Playoff Series

DET LEADS 3-1

Box Score

NYY BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
1M. CabreraLF	1-5	1	0	.318
2M. CairoSS	1-5	1	1	.269
3J. GiambiDH	3-4	2	1	.278
4A. Rodriguez3B	3-4	1	2	.303
5J. PosadaC	1-5	0	1	.304
6R. Canó2B	0-4	0	1	.293
7B. WilliamsCF	0-4	0	0	.268
8A. Phillips1B	2-3	1	0	.242
9T. LongRF	0-3	0	0	.214

NYY PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
M. Mussina(W, 7-1)	9.0	6	0	1	5	101-72	2.42

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

NYY		DET
11	HITS	6
0	HOME RUNS	0
15	TOTAL BASES	6
3	WALKS	1
7	STRIKEOUTS	5
15	RUNNERS LOB	12

Win Probability

NYY 100.0%

NYYEVENDET

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BOT 9 · NYY 6-1 DET · NYY 100.0%Carlos Guillen strikes out swinging.

Scoring Summary

TOP 1Jorge Posada 1-run single on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Jason Giambi scores. Alex Rodriguez to 2nd.1-0
TOP 5Alex Rodriguez 1-run single on a ground ball to third baseman Brandon Inge. Andy Phillips scores. Terrence Long to 3rd. Jason Giambi to 2nd.2-0
TOP 8Alex Rodriguez 1-run triple on a fly ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Jason Giambi scores.3-0
TOP 8Robinson Cano reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Chris Shelton. Alex Rodriguez scores.4-0
TOP 9Miguel Cairo 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Craig Monroe. Melky Cabrera scores. Miguel Cairo to 2nd.5-0
TOP 9Jason Giambi 1-run double on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Miguel Cairo scores.6-0
BOT 9Magglio Ordonez 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Melky Cabrera. Placido Polanco scores.6-1

Playoff Series

DET LEADS 3-1

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	97	65	.599	-	L2
Toronto	87	75	.537	10.0	W2
Boston	86	76	.531	11.0	W1
Baltimore	70	92	.432	27.0	L1
Tampa Bay	61	101	.377	36.0	L4

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	96	66	.593	-	W1
Detroit	95	67	.586	1.0	L5
Chicago	90	72	.556	6.0	L1
Cleveland	78	84	.481	18.0	W4
Kansas City	62	100	.383	34.0	W3

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Team Totals

Win Probability

Scoring Summary

Playoff Series

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Playoff Series

AL East Standings

AL Central Standings

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers, May 31, 2006