NYA @ DET

New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers, October 4, 2011

The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 10-1 at Comerica Park on October 4, 2011, a Division Series game. The New York Yankees won comfortably. Retrosheet records attendance of 43,527, a game time of 190 minutes, and a night start for this game. The weather notes give 61 degrees, sunny skies, and a 6 mph wind. The New York Yankees' runs came in the third, fifth, and eighth innings, 6 of them in the eighth. The Detroit Tigers' only run came in the fourth inning. The New York Yankees had 13 hits and the Detroit Tigers 4, with 0 and 0 errors. A. J. Burnett was the winning pitcher, allowing 1 earned run on 4 hits in 5.2 innings. Rick Porcello took the loss after 6.0 innings and 4 runs. No pitcher struck out more than Rick Porcello, who had 5. The New York Yankees used A. J. Burnett, Phil Hughes, Boone Logan, and Rafael Soriano on the mound. The Detroit Tigers' pitching table lists Al Alburquerque, Phil Coke, Ryan Perry, Rick Porcello, and Daniel Schlereth. Alex Rodriguez led the New York Yankees at the plate: 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. Robinson Cano drove in 2 for the New York Yankees. Victor Martinez led the Detroit Tigers at the plate: 1 for 3, 1 home run, and 1 RBI. Dan Iassogna worked home plate.