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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 1997
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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 September 17, 1997 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramiro Mendoza |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,331 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Rick Reed 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Tim Tschida |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Raul Casanova | Catcher |
| Jimmy Hurst | Right Fielder |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Mike Stanley | DH |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Posada | Catcher |
| Andy Fox | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 17, 1997
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mendoza
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Mendoza
Easley 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Mendoza
Higginson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Moehler
Raines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Raines reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Jeter vs. Moehler
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Raines scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Moehler
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Moehler
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mendoza
Clark hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Mendoza
Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Mendoza
Mendoza fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mendoza. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hamelin vs. Mendoza
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it and has Fryman trapped. There's the throw to Fox and over to Hayes, who tags Fryman for the out. Hamelin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Mendoza
Casanova hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Moehler
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Moehler
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Curtis vs. Moehler
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. There goes Hayes trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Moehler
Posada hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Moehler
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Moehler
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Mendoza
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mendoza
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mendoza
Hunter 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
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Moehler
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Moehler
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Moehler
Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Hurst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Moehler
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Mendoza
Easley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Easley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Mendoza
Higginson hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Mendoza
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Easley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Mendoza
Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Mendoza
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Casanova vs. Mendoza
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Moehler
Hayes hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Moehler
Curtis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Moehler
There goes Curtis. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Curtis steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Moehler
Posada hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Posada reaches second base with a double. Curtis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Fox vs. Moehler
Fox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Moehler
Raines hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jeter vs. Moehler
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Mendoza
Hurst strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mendoza
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Mendoza
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Moehler
O'Neill hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Moehler
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Jarvis
Kevin Jarvis now pitching.
Stanley strikes out. There goes O'Neill. The throw from Casanova and O'Neill is out. There goes Martinez. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Jarvis
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Mendoza
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Mendoza
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mendoza
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Mendoza
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Jarvis
Curtis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Curtis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Posada vs. Jarvis
Posada hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Jarvis
Fox hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Jarvis
Raines hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Jarvis
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Nelson
Scott Pose now playing left field. Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Hamelin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Nelson
Casanova hits a line drive into left field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Nelson
Melvin Nieves pinch hits for Jimmy Hurst.
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Duran
Melvin Nieves now playing right field. Roberto Duran now pitching.
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Duran
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Cruz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Duran
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Duran
Hayes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Nelson
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Deivi Cruz.
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Nelson
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Nelson
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gaillard
Frank Catalanotto now playing second base. Damion Easley now playing shortstop. Eddie Gaillard now pitching.
Curtis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Gaillard
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Gaillard
Fox hits a fly ball into right field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pose vs. Gaillard
There goes Curtis. The throw from Casanova and he is safe. Curtis steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pose vs. Gaillard
Pose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jeter vs. Gaillard
Jeter hits a popup towards short. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Boehringer
Brian Boehringer now pitching.
Higginson 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, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Boehringer
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Boehringer
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Boehringer
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1997 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 4 0 0 0 Raines T, lf 4 1 1 0
Easley D, 2b-ss 4 1 1 0 Pose S, lf 0 0 0 0
Higginson B, lf 4 1 1 1 Jeter D, ss 5 0 0 1
Clark T, 1b 3 0 2 1 O'Neill P, rf 4 0 3 0
Fryman T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Martinez T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hamelin B, dh 4 0 1 0 Stanley M, dh 4 1 1 0
Casanova R, c 3 0 0 0 Hayes C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Hurst J, rf 2 0 0 0 Curtis C, cf 4 3 4 1
Nieves M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Posada J, c 4 1 3 4
Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0 Fox A, 2b 3 0 1 0
Catalanotto F, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
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32 2 6 2 36 6 15 6
Detroit 000 101 000 -- 2
New York 120 102 00x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Moehler B (L)* 4.0 11 4 4 1 1
Jarvis K 2.0 2 2 2 0 1
Duran R 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Gaillard E 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mendoza R (W) 6.0 5 2 2 1 3
Nelson J 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Boehringer B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Mendoza R
DP -- Detroit 2, New York 1
LOB -- Detroit 4, New York 8
2B -- Easley D, Posada J, Curtis C, O'Neill P
3B -- Raines T
HR -- Higginson B, Posada J
SB -- Curtis C 2
CS -- O'Neill P
T -- 2:46
A -- 19331
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