NY Yankees 7, Detroit 2
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(72-57)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NY Yankees 2 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 7 10 0
Detroit 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
WP: C. Wang (15-6)
LP: J. Bonderman (10-7)
(69-60)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: NY Yankees
- H. Matsui doubled to deep left center, A. Rodriguez and B. Abreu scored
Bot 1st: Detroit
- M. Ordonez singled to left, P. Polanco scored
Top 3rd: NY Yankees
- J. Damon homered to deep right
Bot 5th: Detroit
- B. Inge scored on wild pitch
Top 6th: NY Yankees
- M. Cabrera tripled to deep right, W. Betemit, R. Cano and H. Matsui scored
- J. Damon tripled to deep center, M. Cabrera scored
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 .266
D. Jeter ss 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .320
B. Abreu rf 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .289
A. Rodriguez 3b 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 .308
H. Matsui dh 5 1 3 2 0 0 4 .308
J. Posada c 5 0 0 0 0 0 7 .331
R. Cano 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .305
W. Betemit 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .225
M. Cabrera cf 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .293
 Totals 37 7 10 7 5 0 15  
 Batting
2B - H Matsui (25, J Bonderman).
3B - M Cabrera (8, J Bonderman); J Damon (2, J Bonderman).
HR - J Damon (8, 3rd inning off J Bonderman 0 on, 0 Out).
RBI - H Matsui 2 (90), J Damon 2 (47), M Cabrera 3 (57).
2-out RBI - H Matsui 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Posada 4, B Abreu 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Base Running
SB - B Abreu 3 (20, 2nd base off J Grilli/M Rabelo, 2nd base off J Bonderman/M Rabelo 2), A Rodriguez (18, 2nd base off J Bonderman/M Rabelo).
 
 Fielding
PB - J Posada.
DP - 2 (R Cano-D Jeter-W Betemit, C Wang-D Jeter-W Betemit).
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
C. Granderson cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .288
P. Polanco 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .335
M. Thames lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .246
M. Ordonez rf 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .358
C. Guillen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .302
M. Rabelo c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .277
S. Casey dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281
B. Inge 3b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .240
R. Santiago ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286
 Totals 30 2 5 1 2 6 10  
 Batting
RBI - M Ordonez (116).
2-out RBI - M Ordonez.
GIDP - M Ordonez, P Polanco.
Team LOB - 3.
 Base Running
SB - P Polanco (5, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada), B Inge (8, 2nd base off C Wang/J Posada).
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
C. Wang (W, 15-6) 8.0 5 2 1 2 6 0 3.95
B. Bruney 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.32
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
J. Bonderman (L, 10-7) 5.2 8 7 7 4 0 1 4.87
T. Byrdak 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.09
J. Grilli 3.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5.37
WP - C Wang.
Pitches-strikes - C Wang 107-66; B Bruney 10-5; J Bonderman 105-62; T Byrdak 4-3; J Grilli 50-30.
Ground balls-fly balls - C Wang 12-6; B Bruney 0-3; J Bonderman 5-12; T Byrdak 0-1; J Grilli 4-5.
Batters faced - C Wang 29; B Bruney 3; J Bonderman 29; T Byrdak 1; J Grilli 12.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B--Sam Holbrook. 2B--Rick Reed. 3B--Bob Davidson.
Time: 2:53.
Attendance: 44,250.
Weather: 73 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, left to right.

Updated on Sunday, Aug 26, 2007 5:30 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 NY Yankees
J. Damon J. Damon
2-5, 1 HR
2 RBI
 Detroit
M. Ordonez M. Ordonez
2-4
1 RBI