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TEX  6
@BAL  4

CLE  9
@CHW  4

NYY  8
@DET  5

DET 12
NYY  4

SEA  2
@KCR  0

(10)
OAK  7
@MIN  2

ANA  2
@TBD  1

BOS  5
@TOR  4

ATL  3
@CIN  1

(8)
HOU 17
STL 11

LAD  5
MIL  0

MON  7
PHI  6

NYM  4
FLA  3

(11)
CHC  6
@PIT  5

ARI  3
@SDP  0

SFG 10
COL  0

Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Comerica Park, Attendance: 33,216

Wednesday, July 18, 2001, 7:08PM
Time of Game: 3:11
Yankees
4
56-38
Lost 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  0  0   1  0  1   0  2  0    4 14  2
Tigers          1  3  0   0  5  0   0  3  X   12 16  0
W: V Santos (2-2), L: T Lilly (3-3)
Tigers
12
41-51
Won 1
4th, 15 GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
G Williams CF                 4   0   1   1    1   0  .205  .589   24    4   0   GDP
D Jeter SS                    4   0   2   0    0   0  .301  .815   11    1   6   2B,HBP
B Williams DH                 4   0   1   0    1   0  .311  .915   21    0   0   CS
T Martinez 1B                 5   1   2   0    0   0  .257  .755   18   11   2   
J Posada C                    4   0   1   0    1   2  .308  .938   24    4   0   
P O'Neill RF                  3   1   1   1    0   0  .266  .765   13    1   0   2B,SF
  E Wilson PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .174  .411    2    0   0   GDP
S Spencer LF                  5   1   2   0    0   0  .243  .670   15    0   1   
L Sojo 3B                     4   1   2   1    0   0  .227  .519   12    1   1   
A Soriano 2B                  3   0   2   1    1   1  .268  .707   20    2   2   

T Lilly P                                                                0   1
  T Williams P                                                           0   1
Totals                       37   4  14   4    4   3              160   24  14
BATTING
2B: P O'Neill (21, off V Santos); D Jeter (18, off T Jones).
SF: P O'Neill (3, off V Santos).
HBP: D Jeter (5, by V Santos).
TB: D Jeter 3; P O'Neill 2; T Martinez 2; S Spencer 2; A Soriano 2; L Sojo 2; G Williams; J Posada; B Williams.
GIDP: G Williams (9); E Wilson (8).
RBI: A Soriano (37); G Williams (18); P O'Neill (46); L Sojo (5).
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 3 for 14.
FIELDING
E: A Soriano (10); T Williams ().
BASERUNNING
CS: B Williams (2, 3rd base by V Santos/J Cardona).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Cedeno CF                   5   4   4   6    0   0  .288  .735   11    2   0   2·HR,3B,2B,SB
D Easley 2B                   5   1   1   1    0   0  .266  .742   15    2   2   2B
  J Macias 2B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .298  .766         0   0   
B Higginson DH                4   1   2   2    0   1  .305  .899   15    0   0   3B,CS,SF
W Magee LF                    4   1   2   1    1   0  .260  .781   21    5   0   2B,SB
S Halter 3B                   5   1   2   2    0   1  .330  .888   24    2   2   HR,2B
J Encarnacion RF              4   1   1   0    0   0  .245  .720   11    2   0   
D Cruz SS                     4   1   1   0    0   0  .248  .634   19    1   4   
R Simon 1B                    4   1   2   0    0   0  .340  .782   15    8   1   
J Cardona C                   4   1   1   0    0   2  .282  .667    9    4   1   

V Santos P                                                               0   0
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
  D Patterson P                                                          0   0
  H Murray P                                                             1   0
Totals                       39  12  16  12    1   4              140   27  10
BATTING
2B: R Cedeno (9, off T Lilly); S Halter (18, off T Williams); D Easley (19, off T Lilly); W Magee (7, off T Williams).
3B: R Cedeno (7, off T Williams); B Higginson (3, off T Lilly).
HR: R Cedeno 2 (4, 2 off T Lilly; 1st inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF; 2nd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to CF-RF); S Halter (4, off T Williams; 5th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF).
SF: B Higginson (6, off T Williams).
TB: R Cedeno 13; S Halter 6; B Higginson 4; W Magee 3; R Simon 2; D Easley 2; J Encarnacion; J Cardona; D Cruz.
RBI: R Cedeno 6 (30); S Halter 2 (26); B Higginson 2 (50); W Magee (13); D Easley (35).
2-out RBI: R Cedeno 3.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 5 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 3. R Simon-D Cruz-H Murray; J Cardona-S Halter; D Cruz-D Easley-R Simon.
BASERUNNING
SB: R Cedeno (32, 3rd base off T Lilly/J Posada); W Magee (2, 2nd base off T Lilly/J Posada).
CS: B Higginson (7, Pickoff (CS) 2nd base by T Lilly).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Lilly, L (3-3)               4     9   7   4    1   3   2   5.19   21   83-57   33·12·12    6· 3· 6· 2     24    -     0.67  -0.31
T Williams                     4     7   5   5    0   1   1   4.70   20   51-39   32· 2· 5   11· 3· 4· 1          1-1    0.03  -0.02
Totals                         8    16  12   9    1   4   3          41  134-96   65·14·17   17· 6·10· 3          1-1 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
V Santos, W (2-2)              5.1   8   2   2    2   2   0   3.86   26   96-58   38· 5·15    5·12· 4· 0     44    -     0.98   0.16
T Jones                        2     6   2   2    0   1   0   4.98   11   43-34   21· 4· 9    7· 0· 3· 0          1-0    0.19  -0.01
D Patterson                    0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   2.60    3   13-8     7· 1· 0    2· 0· 0· 0          2-0    0.72   0.03
H Murray                       1     0   0   0    1   0   0   5.65    3    8-3     2· 0· 1    2· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.02   0.00
Totals                         9    14   4   4    4   3   0          43  160-103  68·10·25   16·12· 7· 0          3-0 
T Lilly faced 3 batters in the 5th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
PO: T Lilly (4; B Higginson, 2nd base (CS)).
HBP: V Santos (2; D Jeter).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Chris Guccione, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Jay Klemm.
Time of Game: 3:11.
Attendance: 33,216.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 82° F, Wind 9mph in from Leftfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Detroit Tigers                       
1. G Williams           CF    1. R Cedeno             CF 
2. D Jeter              SS    2. D Easley             2B 
3. B Williams           DH    3. B Higginson          DH 
4. T Martinez           1B    4. W Magee              LF 
5. J Posada             C     5. S Halter             3B 
6. P O'Neill            RF    6. J Encarnacion        RF 
7. S Spencer            LF    7. D Cruz               SS 
8. L Sojo               3B    8. R Simon              1B 
9. A Soriano            2B    9. J Cardona            C  

   T Lilly              P        V Santos             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 2   2  0-1  1-3  1   21%  86% R Cedeno        T Lilly         Home Run (CF-RF); Encarnacion Scores/unER; Cruz Scores/unER; Cedeno Scores/unER
   b 1   0  0-0  ---  2   10%  65% R Cedeno        T Lilly         Home Run
   t 5   1  4-1  12-  7    9%  89% J Posada        V Santos        Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Williams Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
   t 4   2  4-1  123  3    8%  86% G Williams      V Santos        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   t 4   0  4-0  1--  4   -7%  78% J Posada        V Santos        Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Martinez to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Victor Santos facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  2   52%  G Williams      Flyball: RF
          ---  2   50%  D Jeter         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--  5   53%  B Williams      Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      1--  5   55%  T Martinez      Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Ted Lilly facing 1-2-3
   R      ---  2   65%  R Cedeno        Home Run
   O      ---  1   63%  D Easley        Foul Flyball: 1B (1B Foul)
   O      ---  5   61%  B Higginson     Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   62%  W Magee         Walk
          1--      63%  S Halter        Magee Steals 2B
   O      -2-  8   60%  " "             Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 1.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Victor Santos facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  4   63%  J Posada        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  2   65%  P O'Neill       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  4   66%  S Spencer       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Ted Lilly facing 6-7-8
          ---  6   69%  J Encarnacion   Single to LF (Line Drive)
          1--  6   73%  D Cruz          Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Encarnacion to 2B
   O      12-  3   72%  R Simon         Foul Flyball: RF; Encarnacion to 3B
   O      1-3  3   66%  J Cardona       Strikeout Swinging
   RRR    1-3  1   86%  R Cedeno        Home Run (CF-RF); Encarnacion Scores/unER; Cruz Scores/unER; Cedeno Scores/unER
   O      ---  4   86%  D Easley        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 4.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Victor Santos facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   88%  L Sojo          Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6   89%  A Soriano       Strikeout Looking
          ---  5   88%  G Williams      Walk
          1--  2   86%  D Jeter         Hit By Pitch; Williams to 2B
   O      12-  5   90%  B Williams      Flyball: RF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-0, Ted Lilly facing 3-4-5
          ---  2   91%  B Higginson     Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--      89%  W Magee         Higginson Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-2B)
   O      ---  3   88%  " "             Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   88%  S Halter        Lineout: SS
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Tigers 4.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-4, Victor Santos facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   85%  T Martinez      Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF)
          1--  4   78%  J Posada        Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Martinez to 3B
   RO     1-3  3   81%  P O'Neill       Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Martinez Scores
          1--  2   77%  S Spencer       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Posada to 2B
   O      12-  6   82%  L Sojo          Foul Flyball: 1B (1B Foul)
          12-  8   79%  A Soriano       Walk; Posada to 3B; Spencer to 2B
   O      123  3   86%  G Williams      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Ted Lilly facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   85%  J Encarnacion   Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  6   86%  D Cruz          Single (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      1--  5   85%  R Simon         Single to LF (Line Drive); Cruz out at 3B/LF-3B; Simon to 2B/Adv on throw to 3B
   O      -2-  3   84%  J Cardona       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 4.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-4, Victor Santos facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  2   86%  D Jeter         Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          ---  1   83%  B Williams      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF)
          1--  5   79%  T Martinez      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Williams to 2B
   OO     12-  7   89%  J Posada        Double Play: Strikeout Swinging, Williams Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 4-1, Ted Lilly facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   91%  R Cedeno        Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
          -2-      93%  D Easley        Cedeno Steals 3B
   R      --3  5   95%  " "             Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Cedeno Scores
   R      -2-  4   98%  B Higginson     Triple (Line Drive to CF-RF); Easley Scores
                  Todd Williams replaces Ted Lilly pitching
   R      --3  4   98%  W Magee         Single to LF (Line Drive); Higginson Scores
   RR     1--  3   99%  S Halter        Home Run; Magee Scores
   O      ---  1   99%  J Encarnacion   Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   99%  D Cruz          Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   99%  R Simon         Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 1, Tigers 9.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-9, Victor Santos facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   99%  P O'Neill       Double (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      -2-  4   99%  S Spencer       Popfly: 3B
   R      -2-  1   99%  L Sojo          Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); O'Neill Scores
                  Todd Jones replaces Victor Santos pitching
          1--  2   98%  A Soriano       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Sojo to 2B
   OO     12-  9   99%  G Williams      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 9.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 9-2, Todd Williams facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   99%  J Cardona       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   99%  R Cedeno        Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---  3   99%  D Easley        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 9.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-9, Todd Jones facing 2-3-4
          ---  4   98%  D Jeter         Double (Line Drive to LF-CF)
   O      -2-  1   99%  B Williams      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-  2   99%  T Martinez      Groundout: 2B-1B; Jeter to 3B
   O      --3  5  100%  J Posada        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 9.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 9-2, Todd Williams facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1  100%  B Higginson     Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  4  100%  W Magee         Flyball: CF
          ---  2  100%  S Halter        Double to LF (Line Drive)
          -2-  1  100%  J Encarnacion   Reached on E1 (catch) (Ground Ball to 1B); Halter to 3B
   O      1-3  2  100%  D Cruz          Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Tigers 9.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-9, Todd Jones facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4  100%  P O'Neill       Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  3  100%  S Spencer       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF)
          1--  4   99%  L Sojo          Single (Line Drive to CF-RF); Spencer to 3B
   R      1-3  4   98%  A Soriano       Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Spencer Scores; Sojo to 3B
   R      1-3  5   97%  G Williams      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Sojo Scores; Soriano to 2B
                  Danny Patterson replaces Todd Jones pitching
   O      12-  1   98%  D Jeter         Groundout: 3B-1B; Soriano to 3B; Williams to 2B
          -23  9   97%  B Williams      Walk
   O      123  3   99%  T Martinez      Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 4, Tigers 9.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 9-4, Todd Williams facing 8-9-1
          ---  4  100%  R Simon         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
          1--  2  100%  J Cardona       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Simon to 3B
   RR     1-3  4  100%  R Cedeno        Triple (Line Drive to LF-CF); Simon Scores; Cardona Scores
   O      --3  1  100%  D Easley        Groundout: SS-1B
   RO     --3  3  100%  B Higginson     Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Cedeno Scores
          ---  1  100%  W Magee         Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
   O      -2-  4  100%  S Halter        Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Tigers 12.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 4-12, Heath Murray facing 5-6-7
                  Heath Murray replaces Danny Patterson pitching; Jose Macias replaces Damion Easley playing 2B batting 2nd
          ---  4  100%  J Posada        Walk
                  Enrique Wilson pinch hits for Paul O'Neill batting 6th
   OO     1--  2  100%  E Wilson        Ground Ball Double Play: 1B-SS-P
   O      ---  2  100%  S Spencer       Groundout: 3B-1B
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Tigers 12.

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