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Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 26, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, played on September 26, 1997 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1997 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 26, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 29,206 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
Mike Stanley | First Baseman |
Cecil Fielder | DH |
Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
Chad Curtis | Right Fielder |
Joe Girardi | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Second Baseman |
Joe Torre | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Tony Clark | First Baseman |
Phil Nevin | DH |
Bubba Trammell | Left Fielder |
Jimmy Hurst | Right Fielder |
Raul Casanova | Catcher |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
September 26, 1997
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Thompson
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Hurst settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Thompson
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Thompson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Pettitte
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Pettitte
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Pettitte
Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pettitte
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder hits a popup beyond second. Easley can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Thompson
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Thompson
Girardi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Pettitte
Nevin strikes out. Girardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nevin out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Pettitte
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Pettitte
Hurst strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Thompson
The ball gets by Casanova for a passed ball. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Thompson
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Thompson
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Raines scores. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Pettitte
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Pettitte
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Pettitte
Pettitte fires to first and picks off Cruz. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Pettitte
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Pettitte
Easley takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Pettitte
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Fryman vs. Pettitte
Fryman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. Easley scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Pettitte
There's a wild pitch. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Pettitte
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Thompson
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Thompson
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Pettitte
Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Pettitte
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Pettitte
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Thompson
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
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Boehringer
Brian Boehringer now pitching.
Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Boehringer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boehringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Boehringer
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Thompson
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Thompson
Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Fryman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Thompson
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Boehringer
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Boehringer
Fryman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Boehringer
Clark strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Thompson
Hayes strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Thompson
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. Trammell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Thompson
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nevin vs. Boehringer
Jorge Posada now catching.
Nevin hits a popup towards first. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Boehringer
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Boehringer
Hurst strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Thompson
Raines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Brocail
Scott Pose pinch runs for Tim Raines. Doug Brocail now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Pose moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Brocail
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Brocail
Andy Fox pinch runs for Derek Jeter.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pose scores. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Brocail
The ball gets by Casanova for a passed ball. Fox moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Brocail
Stanley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Fielder vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Fielder 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Rivera
Scott Pose now playing right field. Andy Fox now playing shortstop. Chad Curtis now playing left field. Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez misplays the ball. That's an error on Sanchez. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Rivera
Kimera Bartee pinch runs for Raul Casanova.
Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Rivera
There goes Bartee. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Bartee steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Rivera
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Rivera
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Rivera
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Jones
Matt Walbeck now catching.
Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Jones
Curtis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Jones
Homer Bush pinch runs for Charlie Hayes.
Posada takes first base on ball four. Bush moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Sanchez vs. Jones
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it and throws to home to get Bush. Curtis moves to third. Posada moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pose vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Pose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Posada moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Fox vs. Myers
Fox strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Miceli
Dan Miceli now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hurst who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple. Posada scores. Sanchez scores. Pose goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Stanley vs. Miceli
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Miceli
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nelson
Homer Bush now playing second base. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop. Andy Fox now playing third base. Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Nelson
Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Phil Nevin.
Hamelin hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Nelson
Frank Catalanotto pinch hits for Bubba Trammell.
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/26/1997 -- New York at Detroit (N) New York AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Raines T, lf 4 1 2 0 Hunter B, cf 3 1 0 0 Pose S, pr-rf 1 2 1 1 Easley D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Jeter D, ss 2 0 0 0 Fryman T, 3b 3 0 1 2 Fox A, pr-ss-3b 1 0 0 0 Clark T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 1 2 4 Nevin P, dh 3 0 0 0 Stanley M, 1b 4 1 2 3 Hamelin B, ph 1 0 0 0 Fielder C, dh 5 0 1 0 Trammell B, lf 3 0 0 0 Hayes C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Catalanotto F, ph 1 0 0 0 Bush H, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Hurst J, rf 3 0 0 0 Curtis C, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Casanova R, c 3 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 3 0 0 0 Bartee K, pr 0 0 0 0 Posada J, c 0 1 0 0 Walbeck M, c 0 0 0 0 Sanchez R, 2b-ss 4 1 0 0 Cruz D, ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 8 10 8 28 2 1 2 New York 001 000 016 -- 8 Detroit 002 000 000 -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Pettitte A 4.0 1 2 2 4 5 Boehringer B 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 Rivera M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Nelson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Thompson J 7.1 4 2 2 2 7 Brocail D* 0.0 1 0 0 2 0 Jones T (L) 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 Myers M 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 Miceli D 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Sanchez R DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- New York 6, Detroit 4 3B -- Williams B HR -- Stanley M SB -- Easley D, Hunter B, Bartee K WP -- Thompson J, Pettitte A, Brocail D PB -- Casanova R 2 T -- 3:06 A -- 29206
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