DET @ NYA

October 05, 2006

Final Score: DET 4 - NYA 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Yankee Stadium I
Attendance
56,252
Game Duration
195 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Jamie Walker
Losing Pitcher
Mike Mussina
Save
Todd Jones

Umpires

Home Plate
Laz Diaz
First Base
Alfonso Marquez
Second Base
Paul Emmel
Third Base
Larry Poncino

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
71°F
Sky
Cloudy
Wind Direction
ltor
Wind Speed
14 mph

Line Score

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

DET Batting

DET @ NYA — DET Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sean Casey 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Curtis Granderson 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250
Carlos Guillen 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .500
Brandon Inge 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Todd Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Craig Monroe 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Magglio Ordonez 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Placido Polanco 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Ivan Rodriguez 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marcus Thames 4 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .750
Justin Verlander 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jamie Walker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joel Zumaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 34 4 8 4 1 7 3 1 1 0 .235

NYA Batting

DET @ NYA — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bobby Abreu 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Brian Bruney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Melky Cabrera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Robinson Cano 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Johnny Damon 5 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400
Jason Giambi 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Derek Jeter 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Hideki Matsui 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Mike Mussina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jorge Posada 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Scott Proctor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Alex Rodriguez 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Gary Sheffield 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 3 8 3 4 9 1 0 1 0 .242

DET Pitching

DET @ NYA — DET Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Todd Jones (SV) SV 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Justin Verlander - 5.1 7 3 3 4 5 1 5.06
Jamie Walker (W) W 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Joel Zumaya - 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 3 3 4 9 1 3.00

NYA Pitching

DET @ NYA — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Brian Bruney - 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Mike Mussina (L) L 7.0 8 4 4 0 5 1 5.14
Scott Proctor - 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 8 4 4 1 7 1 4.00

Detroit Tigers at New York Yankees, October 5, 2006

The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 4-3 at Yankee Stadium I on October 5, 2006 in the Division Series. It was decided by a single run. The information panel shows a crowd of 56,252, a running time of 195 minutes, and a day start. Conditions were recorded as 71 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 14 mph wind. The Detroit Tigers' runs came one at a time, in the second, fifth, sixth, and seventh. The New York Yankees scored 3 in the fourth and nowhere else. Hits were 8 for the Detroit Tigers and 8 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to Jamie Walker, allowing 0 earned runs on 0 hits in 1.0 innings. The loss was charged to Mike Mussina after 7.0 innings and 4 runs. Todd Jones earned the save. No pitcher struck out more than Justin Verlander, who had 5. The Detroit Tigers used Todd Jones, Justin Verlander, Jamie Walker, and Joel Zumaya on the mound. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Brian Bruney, Mike Mussina, and Scott Proctor. Marcus Thames led the Detroit Tigers at the plate: 3 for 4, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Curtis Granderson drove in 2 for the Detroit Tigers. Carlos Guillen also homered for the Detroit Tigers. Hideki Matsui led the New York Yankees at the plate: 3 for 4. Johnny Damon drove in 3 for the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees got another home run from Johnny Damon. The home-plate umpire was Laz Diaz.

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