MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
10/06/2109
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2905 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH , 2109 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (80-76) 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 9 0
New York Yankees (68-88) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Tigers Drop Yankees, 5-0
The Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees, 5-0. Doing his part was first baseman Casey Peterson, who went 3-5 with a home run and 2 doubles. He scored 2 times and drove in 2. Willie Ortiz earned the win after being summoned from the bullpen. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2.2 innings. He upped his record to 5-5. The victory gives Detroit a record of 80-76.

Early in the game, Peterson had a 2-run home run for Detroit. It was his 29th home run of the season and put the Tigers on top, 2-0.

"It was a tough night at the plate," said New York manager Mike Hanson.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Hennessey 3B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .321 7 43
C. Peterson 1B 5 2 3 2 0 0 2 .335 29 86
C. Ward DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .285 32 110
D. Pereyra RF 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .268 32 97
R. Knee 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .322 27 96
J. Pettinato LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .301 23 77
J. Moreno SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .324 8 53
K. Neal C 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .248 14 71
A. de los Santos CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .227 0 16
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 10 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Peterson 2 (46, 3rd Inning off N. Merritt, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off N. Merritt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Neal (3, 7th Inning off N. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Peterson (29, 1st Inning off N. Merritt, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Pereyra (32, 6th Inning off N. Merritt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Hennessey , C. Peterson 8 , C. Ward , D. Pereyra 4 , R. Knee , J. Moreno , K. Neal 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Ward , D. Pereyra , R. Knee
GIDP: J. Moreno
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Fairweather RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .277 11 65
J. Owens LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .305 19 62
N. Rich 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .288 5 27
S. Marston 2B 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .285 25 76
H. Vitagliano 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 11 51
W. Serrano CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .253 16 54
D. Ortiz DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .305 5 60
B. Lopez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .275 11 54
J. Benhart SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .321 2 8
Totals 33 0 6 0 2 16 14      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Owens (18, 6th Inning off W. Ortiz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Owens 2 , N. Rich , H. Vitagliano , W. Serrano , D. Ortiz , J. Benhart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Rich , S. Marston 2 , B. Lopez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Marston-Benhart-Rich)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Faustini 3.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 52 4.82   
W. Ortiz W (5-5) 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 34 4.52   
D. Shinn 2.0 0 0 0 2 5 0 38 3.58   
C. Crum 0.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 17 5.25   
B. Whittaker 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Faustini 55
Batters Faced: J. Faustini 12, W. Ortiz 9, D. Shinn 8, C. Crum 4, B. Whittaker 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Faustini 4-1, W. Ortiz 2-2, D. Shinn 1-0, C. Crum 0-0, B. Whittaker 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Faustini 52-33, W. Ortiz 34-23, D. Shinn 38-21, C. Crum 17-11, B. Whittaker 12-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Shinn 1-0 , C. Crum 1-0 , B. Whittaker 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Merritt L (2-3) 6.0 7 5 5 3 6 2 91 5.96   
T. Rodriguez 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 37 7.11   
B. Fraley 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Merritt 41
Batters Faced: N. Merritt 27, T. Rodriguez 8, B. Fraley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Merritt 5-6, T. Rodriguez 1-2, B. Fraley 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: N. Merritt 91-57, T. Rodriguez 37-25, B. Fraley 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Rodriguez 2-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Casey Peterson
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 10:35 PM CT
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 18063
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