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BOS  5
TOR  0

TOR  8
@BOS  6

CLE  7
@KCR  3

BAL  9
@MIL  3

CHW 14
@MIN  4

NYY  5
DET  2

NYY  3
DET  1

SEA  7
OAK  0

TEX  5
CAL  1

MON  5
@ATL  2

CHC  8
PIT  5

FLA  4
NYM  3

HOU  7
STL  3

LAD  4
SDP  2

PHI  3
CIN  2

(13)
SFG  2
COL  0

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

Yankee Stadium, Attendance: Not Given

Saturday, September 23, 1995, 1:39
Time of Game: 2:44
Tigers
2
57-79
Lost 3
4th, 25½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  0   1  0  1   0  0  0    2  4  1
Yankees         2  0  0   0  1  0   0  2  X    5  6  0
W: D Cone (17-8), L: J Lima (2-9), S: J Wetteland (28)
Yankees
5
73-64
Won 5
2nd, 9 GB

BATTING

Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Curtis CF                   3   0   0   0    1   2  .270  .797   22    3   0   
C Gomez SS                    4   0   0   0    0   2  .225  .657   12    0   2   
T Fryman 3B                   1   2   1   0    3   0  .283  .770   19    1   1   3B
C Fielder DH                  3   0   1   1    1   2  .245  .832   16    0   0   2B
  D White PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .191  .425         0   0   
T Clark 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   2  .183  .580   16    9   1   
B Higginson RF                3   0   1   1    1   1  .227  .731   24    0   0   
P Nevin LF                    4   0   1   0    0   1  .155  .521   18    3   0   
J Flaherty C                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .251  .709    8    4   0   
  F Stubbs PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .760    5    0   0   
  R Tingley C                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .222  .701    5    2   0   
S Rodriguez 2B                2   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .506   10    0   2   
  L Whitaker PH-2B            1   0   0   0    0   1  .294  .893    4    1   1   

J Lima P                                                                 1   0
  G Gohr P                                                               0   0
  D Henry P                                                              0   0
  B Blomdahl P                                                           0   0
Totals                       29   2   4   2    6  13              159   24   7
BATTING
2B: C Fielder (18, off D Cone).
3B: T Fryman (5, off D Cone).
TB: T Fryman 3; C Fielder 2; P Nevin; B Higginson.
RBI: B Higginson (43); C Fielder (82).
2-out RBI: C Fielder; B Higginson.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Gomez-L Whitaker-T Clark.
E: B Higginson (4).
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
W Boggs 3B                    3   1   2   0    1   0  .326  .836   24    1   1   2B
B Williams CF                 4   2   2   0    0   1  .311  .891   15    1   0   2·2B
P O'Neill RF                  3   0   0   0    1   0  .306  .923   10    3   1   IW
R Sierra DH                   4   1   1   2    0   0  .266  .788    9    0   0   HR
D James LF                    3   0   0   0    0   0  .290  .705   15    1   0   
  G Williams LF               0   0   0   0    0   0  .251  .818         0   0   
  D Strawberry PH             1   0   0   0    0   1  .274  .805    5    0   0   
  R Rivera LF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
D Mattingly 1B                3   0   1   1    1   0  .284  .728   17    4   1   
M Stanley C                   2   0   0   1    2   1  .273  .851   18   13   0   
R Velarde SS                  4   0   0   0    0   1  .273  .732   18    3   1   GDP
P Kelly 2B                    2   1   0   0    1   0  .232  .616   12    1   1   

D Cone P                                                                 0   0
  J Wetteland P                                                          0   0
Totals                       29   5   6   4    6   4              143   27   5
BATTING
2B: B Williams 2 (27, off J Lima, off D Henry); W Boggs (22, off J Lima).
HR: R Sierra (19, off J Lima; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
IBB: P O'Neill (8, by D Henry).
TB: B Williams 4; R Sierra 4; W Boggs 3; D Mattingly.
GIDP: R Velarde (9).
RBI: R Sierra 2 (83); M Stanley (82); D Mattingly (46).
2-out RBI: R Sierra 2; M Stanley; D Mattingly.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 1. W Boggs-D Mattingly.

PITCHING

Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Lima, L (2-9)                6     4   3   2    1   3   1   6.42   23   88-57   41· 4·12    9· 7· 3· 0     56    -     0.70  -0.02
G Gohr                         1     1   0   0    1   0   0   1.29    4   22-13    9· 1· 3    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.17   0.05
D Henry                        0.2   1   2   2    4   1   0   2.35    7   28-9     5· 1· 3    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.97  -0.11
B Blomdahl                     0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   8.10    1    5-3     1· 1· 1    0· 0· 1· 0          3-0    0.38   0.01
Totals                         8     6   5   4    6   4   1          35  143-82   56· 7·19   11· 9· 5· 0          3-0 
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
D Cone, W (17-8)               8     4   2   2    6  10   0   3.66   32  139-84   49·10·25    3· 8· 5· 0     70    -     1.26   0.39
J Wetteland, S (28)            1     0   0   0    0   3   0   3.10    3   20-12    4· 3· 5    0· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.48   0.04
Totals                         9     4   2   2    6  13   0          35  159-96   53·13·30    3· 8· 5· 0           -  
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: D Henry (2; P O'Neill).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Mike Reilly.
Time of Game: 2:44.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 61° F, Wind 15mph out to Rightfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Detroit Tigers                New York Yankees                     
1. C Curtis             CF    1. W Boggs              3B 
2. C Gomez              SS    2. B Williams           CF 
3. T Fryman             3B    3. P O'Neill            RF 
4. C Fielder            DH    4. R Sierra             DH 
5. T Clark              1B    5. D James              LF 
6. B Higginson          RF    6. D Mattingly          1B 
7. P Nevin              LF    7. M Stanley            C  
8. J Flaherty           C     8. R Velarde            SS 
9. S Rodriguez          2B    9. P Kelly              2B 

   J Lima               P        D Cone               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 1   2  0-0  --3  3   16%  70% R Sierra        J Lima          Home Run (Fly Ball); Williams Scores
   t 6   2  3-1  1--  2  -12%  68% C Fielder       D Cone          Double to CF (Line Drive); Fryman Scores
   b 5   2  1-2  1--  8   11%  78% W Boggs         J Lima          Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Kelly Scores/Adv on E9 (throw)/unER
   t 8   2  3-2  12-  1   11%  86% T Clark         D Cone          Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
   t 4   0  2-0  ---  4  -10%  62% T Fryman        D Cone          Triple to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF)

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, David Cone facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  6   47%  C Curtis        Walk
   OO     1--  1   54%  C Gomez         Line Drive Double Play: 3B; Curtis out at 1B/3B-1B
          ---  5   53%  T Fryman        Walk
   O      1--  4   55%  C Fielder       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Jose Lima facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   53%  W Boggs         Flyball: LF
          ---  6   57%  B Williams      Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  3   54%  P O'Neill       Groundout: 2B-1B; Williams to 3B
   RR     --3  3   70%  R Sierra        Home Run (Fly Ball); Williams Scores
   O      ---  4   69%  D James         Popfly: C
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 2.

Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, David Cone facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  7   71%  T Clark         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   69%  B Higginson     Walk
   O      1--  3   72%  P Nevin         Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      1--  3   74%  J Flaherty      Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 2.

Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Jose Lima facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  3   72%  D Mattingly     Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
   O      ---  3   71%  M Stanley       Flyball: LF
   O      ---  2   70%  R Velarde       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 2.

Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, David Cone facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   73%  S Rodriguez     Lineout: LF
   O      ---  3   74%  C Curtis        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  6   76%  C Gomez         Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Jose Lima facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   74%  P Kelly         Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  5   77%  W Boggs         Double to CF (Line Drive)
   O      -2-  1   75%  B Williams      Groundout: 1B unassisted; Boggs to 3B
   O      --3  1   72%  P O'Neill       Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Yankees 2.

Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, David Cone facing 3-4-5
          ---  4   62%  T Fryman        Triple to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      --3  6   68%  C Fielder       Strikeout Swinging
   O      --3  6   74%  T Clark         Strikeout Looking
   RO     --3  1   68%  B Higginson     Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Fryman Scores; Higginson out at 2B/RF-SS
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Yankees 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jose Lima facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  1   66%  R Sierra        Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  6   64%  D James         Lineout: LF
   O      ---  2   63%  D Mattingly     Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Yankees 2.

Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, David Cone facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   66%  P Nevin         Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
   O      ---  5   69%  J Flaherty      Flyball: 2B (Short CF-RF)
   O      ---  5   70%  S Rodriguez     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Yankees 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-1, Jose Lima facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  6   68%  M Stanley       Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  5   66%  R Velarde       Strikeout Looking
          ---  7   67%  P Kelly         Walk
   R      1--  8   78%  W Boggs         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Kelly Scores/Adv on E9 (throw)/unER
   O      1--  5   77%  B Williams      Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Yankees 3.

Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  7   80%  C Curtis        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   82%  C Gomez         Lineout: RF
          ---  6   80%  T Fryman        Walk
   R      1--  2   68%  C Fielder       Double to CF (Line Drive); Fryman Scores
   O      -2-  2   73%  T Clark         Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Jose Lima facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   71%  P O'Neill       Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  3   69%  R Sierra        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  5   68%  D James         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, David Cone facing 6-7-8
                  Gerald Williams replaces Dion James playing LF batting 5th
   O      ---  9   73%  B Higginson     Flyball: CF
          ---  5   68%  P Nevin         Single to CF (Fly Ball)
                  Franklin Stubbs pinch hits for John Flaherty batting 8th
   O      1--  5   73%  F Stubbs        Fielder's Choice 1B; Nevin out at 2B/1B-SS
                  Lou Whitaker pinch hits for Steve Rodriguez batting 9th
   O      1--  4   78%  L Whitaker      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Greg Gohr facing 6-7-8
                  Greg Gohr replaces Jose Lima pitching; Ron Tingley replaces Franklin Stubbs playing C batting 8th; Lou Whitaker moves to 2B
          ---  8   81%  D Mattingly     Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole)
          1--  4   85%  M Stanley       Walk; Mattingly to 2B
   OO     12-  6   77%  R Velarde       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Mattingly to 3B
   O      --3  4   73%  P Kelly         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   79%  C Curtis        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   83%  C Gomez         Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   80%  T Fryman        Walk
          1--  4   75%  C Fielder       Walk; Fryman to 2B
                  Derrick White pinch runs for Cecil Fielder batting 4th
   O      12-  1   86%  T Clark         Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 3.

Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 3-2, Dwayne Henry facing 1-2-3
                  Dwayne Henry replaces Greg Gohr pitching
          ---  5   88%  W Boggs         Walk
          1--  3   94%  B Williams      Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Boggs to 3B
          -23  4   95%  P O'Neill       Intentional Walk
   O      123  2   91%  R Sierra        Foul Popfly: C
                  Darryl Strawberry pinch hits for Gerald Williams batting 5th
   O      123  5   87%  D Strawberry    Strikeout Swinging
   R      123  4   94%  D Mattingly     Walk; Boggs Scores; Williams to 3B; O'Neill to 2B
   R      123  5   97%  M Stanley       Walk; Williams Scores; O'Neill to 3B; Mattingly to 2B
                  Ben Blomdahl replaces Dwayne Henry pitching
   O      123  5   96%  R Velarde       Lineout: CF
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 5.

Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-5, John Wetteland facing 6-7-8
                  John Wetteland replaces David Cone pitching; Ruben Rivera replaces Darryl Strawberry playing LF batting 5th
   O      ---  7   98%  B Higginson     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  8  100%  P Nevin         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5  100%  R Tingley       Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Yankees 5.

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