NYA @ DET

October 03, 2011

Final Score: NYA 4 - DET 5

Game Information

Ballpark
Comerica Park
Attendance
43,581
Game Duration
194 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Justin Verlander
Losing Pitcher
Rafael Soriano
Save
Jose Valverde

Umpires

Home Plate
Gerry Davis
First Base
Dan Iassogna
Second Base
Ted Barrett
Third Base
Bill Welke

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
56°F
Wind Direction
ltor
Wind Speed
7 mph

Line Score

NYA @ DET — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NYA 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 6 0
DET 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 x 5 8 0

NYA Batting

NYA @ DET — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Robinson Cano 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Brett Gardner 3 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .667
Curtis Granderson 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250
Derek Jeter 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .400
Russell Martin 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Eduardo Nunez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Jorge Posada 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500
David Robertson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Rodriguez 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000
CC Sabathia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rafael Soriano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Nick Swisher 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mark Teixeira 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 4 6 4 5 12 1 1 0 1 .194

DET Batting

NYA @ DET — DET Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Alex Avila 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Miguel Cabrera 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brandon Inge 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Austin Jackson 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Don Kelly 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Victor Martinez 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Magglio Ordonez 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jhonny Peralta 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Ramon Santiago 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Jose Valverde 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Justin Verlander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Delmon Young 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Team Totals 27 5 8 4 6 5 3 0 1 0 .296

NYA Pitching

NYA @ DET — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
David Robertson - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
CC Sabathia - 5.1 7 4 4 6 3 0 6.75
Rafael Soriano (L) L 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 5.40
Team Totals 8.0 8 5 5 6 5 1 5.62

DET Pitching

NYA @ DET — DET Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jose Valverde (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.00
Justin Verlander (W) W 8.0 6 4 4 3 11 0 4.50
Team Totals 9.0 6 4 4 5 12 0 4.00

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers, October 3, 2011

The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5-4 at Comerica Park on October 3, 2011, a Division Series game. The margin was one run. The game information lists attendance of 43,581, a game time of 194 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 56 degrees and a 7 mph wind. The New York Yankees scored in the first and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run first. The Detroit Tigers scored in the third, fifth, sixth, and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 2-run third. Hits were 6 for the New York Yankees and 8 for the Detroit Tigers, with 0 and 0 errors. Justin Verlander was the winning pitcher, allowing 4 earned runs on 6 hits in 8.0 innings. Rafael Soriano took the loss after 1.2 innings and 1 run. Jose Valverde earned the save. Justin Verlander led all pitchers with 11 strikeouts. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists David Robertson, CC Sabathia, and Rafael Soriano. The New York Yankees' top hitter was Brett Gardner, 2 for 3, 1 double, and 2 RBI. Delmon Young led the Detroit Tigers at the plate: 2 for 3, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Ramon Santiago drove in 2 for the Detroit Tigers. Behind the plate was umpire Gerry Davis.

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