ST GDT: 3/8/09 - NYY @ DET - 1:05 PM

STARTING LINEUPS

NYY

DET

Inning 1
Top Half

B:4 S:1 O:0 -
Melky Cabrera walks.

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:1 O:2 - With Nick Swisher batting, Melky Cabrera
picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Nate Robertson to
first baseman Jeff Larish to shortstop Adam Everett.

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Nick Swisher walks.

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Hideki Matsui walks. Nick Swisher to 2nd.

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Xavier Nady lines out to shortstop Adam Everett.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:2 O:1 -
Adam Everett flies out to right fielder Xavier Nady.

B:3 S:1 O:2 -
Placido Polanco flies out to center fielder Melky Cabrera.

B:0 S:2 O:3 -
Gary Sheffield grounds out, second baseman Doug Bernier to first baseman Nick Swisher.

Inning 2
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Cody Ransom singles on a line drive to center fielder Brent Clevlen.

B:3 S:1 O:0 -
With Jose Molina batting, Cody Ransom steals (1) 2nd base.

B:4 S:2 O:0 -
Jose Molina walks.

B:0 S:2 O:0 -
Angel Berroa homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Cody Ransom scores. Jose Molina scores.

B:0 S:2 O:0 -
Doug Bernier singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Alexis Gomez.

B:0 S:1 O:2 - Melky Cabrera grounds into double play,
shortstop Adam Everett to second baseman Placido Polanco to first
baseman Jeff Larish. Doug Bernier out at 2nd.

B:3 S:3 O:3 -
Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.
Bottom Half

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Marcus Thames flies out to center fielder Melky Cabrera.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Jeff Larish singles on a fly ball to center fielder Melky Cabrera.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Brent Clevlen grounds into double play,
shortstop Angel Berroa to second baseman Doug Bernier to first baseman
Nick Swisher. Jeff Larish out at 2nd.

YANKEES 3-0

Inning 3
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Dontrelle Willis replaces Nate Robertson.

B:3 S:2 O:1 -
Nick Swisher grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Jeff Larish.

B:4 S:2 O:1 -
Hideki Matsui walks.

B:1 S:3 O:2 -
Xavier Nady strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Cody Ransom doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Brent Clevlen. Hideki Matsui to 3rd.

B:2 S:2 O:2 - Jose Molina singles on a soft fly ball to right fielder Alexis Gomez. Hideki Matsui scores. Cody Ransom scores.

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Angel Berroa flies out to center fielder Brent Clevlen.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Phil Hughes replaces A. J. Burnett.

YANKEES 5-0

B:4 S:0 O:0 -
Gerald Laird walks.

B:2 S:2 O:1 -
Brandon Inge flies out to center fielder Melky Cabrera.

B:1 S:0 O:2 -
Alexis Gomez pops out to second baseman Doug Bernier.

B:2 S:0 O:3 -
Adam Everett lines out to third baseman Cody Ransom.

YANKEES 5-0

Inning 4
Top Half

B:1 S:3 O:1 -
Doug Bernier strikes out swinging.

B:1 S:1 O:1 -
Melky Cabrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Brent Clevlen.

B:1 S:2 O:2 - Johnny Damon grounds into a force out,
second baseman Placido Polanco to shortstop Adam Everett. Melky Cabrera
out at 2nd. Johnny Damon to 1st.

B:4 S:0 O:2 -
Nick Swisher walks. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:3 -
Hideki Matsui flies out softly to center fielder Brent Clevlen.

YANKEES 5-0

Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Brett Gardner remains in the game as the left fielder.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Justin Leone replaces third baseman Cody Ransom, batting 6th, playing third base.

B:4 S:1 O:0 -
Placido Polanco walks.

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Gary Sheffield called out on strikes.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Marcus Thames pops out to shortstop Angel Berroa.

B:2 S:3 O:3 -
Jeff Larish strikes out swinging.

YANKEES 5-0

Inning 5
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Scott Williamson replaces Dontrelle Willis.

B:1 S:0 O:0 -
Xavier Nady homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

B:4 S:2 O:0 -
Justin Leone walks.

B:4 S:1 O:0 -
Jose Molina walks. Justin Leone to 2nd.

B:1 S:1 O:0 -
Angel Berroa doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Marcus Thames. Justin Leone scores. Jose Molina to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Doug Bernier flies out to left fielder Marcus Thames.

YANKEES 7-0

B:4 S:1 O:1 -
Melky Cabrera walks.

B:1 S:1 O:2 - Brett Gardner grounds into a force out,
first baseman Jeff Larish to catcher Gerald Laird. Jose Molina out at
home. Angel Berroa to 3rd. Melky Cabrera to 2nd. Brett Gardner to 1st.

BASES LOADED

B:4 S:2 O:2 -
Nick Swisher walks. Angel Berroa scores. Melky Cabrera to 3rd. Brett Gardner to 2nd.

PITCHING CHANGE

YANKEES 8-0

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Pitcher Change: Rudy Darrow replaces Scott Williamson.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter John Rodriguez replaces Hideki Matsui.

beckjason That's 10 walks and 14 outs for Tigers pitching thus far.

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
John Rodriguez hit by pitch. Melky Cabrera scores. Brett Gardner to 3rd. Nick Swisher to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Colin Curtis replaces Xavier Nady.

B:1 S:0 O:2 - Colin Curtis singles on a line drive to
center fielder Brent Clevlen. Brett Gardner scores. Nick Swisher
scores. John Rodriguez to 3rd. Colin Curtis advances to 2nd, on
throwing error by center fielder Brent Clevlen.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
Justin Leone called out on strikes.

beckjason Darrow strikes out batter for out 3 to big ovation. That's a 6-run inning on 3 hits.

11-0 Yanks

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Ramiro Pena replaces shortstop Angel Berroa, batting 8th, playing shortstop.

B:2 S:3 O:1 -
Brent Clevlen strikes out swinging.

B:1 S:0 O:2 -
Gerald Laird flies out to center fielder Melky Cabrera.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Brandon Inge strikes out swinging, catcher Jose Molina to first baseman Nick Swisher.

Inning 6
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Ramon Santiago replaces shortstop Adam Everett, batting 1st, playing shortstop.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from first base to third base for Jeff Larish.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Max St. Pierre replaces catcher Gerald Laird, batting 7th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Don Kelly replaces third baseman Brandon Inge, batting 8th, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Will Rhymes replaces second baseman Placido Polanco, batting 2nd, playing second base.

B:1 S:2 O:0 -
Jose Molina singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brent Clevlen.

B:0 S:2 O:1 - Ramiro Pena grounds into a force out,
shortstop Ramon Santiago to second baseman Will Rhymes. Jose Molina out
at 2nd. Ramiro Pena to 1st.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Eduardo Nunez replaces Doug Bernier.

B:3 S:2 O:2 - Eduardo Nunez grounds into a force out,
shortstop Ramon Santiago to second baseman Will Rhymes. Ramiro Pena out
at 2nd. Eduardo Nunez to 1st.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Austin Jackson replaces Melky Cabrera.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
With Austin Jackson batting, wild pitch by Rudy Darrow, Eduardo Nunez to 2nd.

B:1 S:1 O:3 -
Austin Jackson flies out to center fielder Brent Clevlen.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Austin Jackson remains in the game as the left fielder.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive switch from left field to center field for Brett Gardner.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Juan Miranda replaces first baseman Nick Swisher, batting 3rd, playing first base.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Defensive Substitution: Austin Romine replaces catcher Jose Molina, batting 7th, playing catcher.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Eduardo Nunez remains in the game as the second baseman.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Brian Bruney replaces Phil Hughes.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Alexis Gomez flies out to left fielder Austin Jackson.

B:4 S:2 O:1 -
Ramon Santiago walks.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Will Rhymes homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Ramon Santiago scores.

B:0 S:1 O:2 -
Gary Sheffield grounds out, second baseman Eduardo Nunez to first baseman Juan Miranda.

B:1 S:3 O:3 -
Marcus Thames called out on strikes.

YANKEES 11-2

Inning 7
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Fernando Rodney replaces Rudy Darrow.

B:3 S:3 O:1 -
Brett Gardner called out on strikes.

B:2 S:3 O:2 -
Juan Miranda strikes out swinging.

B:0 S:3 O:3 -
John Rodriguez strikes out swinging.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Andrew Brackman replaces Brian Bruney.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Jeff Larish singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Jackson.

B:1 S:1 O:0 -
Brent Clevlen hit by pitch. Jeff Larish to 2nd.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch runner Casper Wells replaces Brent Clevlen.

B:2 S:1 O:0 -
Max St. Pierre singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Jackson. Jeff Larish to 3rd. Casper Wells to 2nd.

B:0 S:1 O:1 -
Don Kelly out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brett Gardner. Jeff Larish scores.

B:0 S:0 O:3 - Alexis Gomez grounds into double play,
second baseman Eduardo Nunez to shortstop Ramiro Pena to first baseman
Juan Miranda. Max St. Pierre out at 2nd.

YANKEES 11-3

Inning 8
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Casper Wells remains in the game as the center fielder.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Juan Rincon replaces Fernando Rodney.

B:0 S:0 O:1 -
Colin Curtis grounds out, shortstop Ramon Santiago to first baseman Don Kelly.

B:1 S:2 O:2 -
Justin Leone flies out to left fielder Marcus Thames.

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Austin Romine grounds out, third baseman Jeff Larish to first baseman Don Kelly.
Bottom Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Eric Hacker replaces Andrew Brackman.

B:1 S:2 O:1 -
Ramon Santiago flies out to left fielder Austin Jackson.

B:1 S:1 O:2 -
Will Rhymes flies out to center fielder Brett Gardner.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Offensive Substitution: Pinch hitter Clete Thomas replaces Gary Sheffield.

B:2 S:1 O:3 -
Clete Thomas lines out to right fielder Colin Curtis.

YANKEES 11-3

Inning 9
Top Half

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Clete Thomas remains in the game as the designated hitter.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Pitcher Change: Casey Fien replaces Juan Rincon.

B:0 S:0 O:0 -
Ramiro Pena triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Casper Wells.

B:1 S:0 O:0 -
Eduardo Nunez doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Marcus Thames. Ramiro Pena scores.

B:1 S:0 O:1 -
Austin Jackson grounds out to first baseman Don Kelly. Eduardo Nunez to 3rd.

B:0 S:0 O:2 -
Brett Gardner grounds out to first baseman Don Kelly.

B:0 S:1 O:3 -
Juan Miranda pops out to catcher Max St. Pierre in foul territory.

YANKEES 13-3