2006 League Division Series - Detroit Tigers over New York Yankees (3-1)

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2006 League Division Series (3-1): Detroit Tigers (95-67) over New York Yankees (97-65)

WS: STL-DET / ALCS: DET-OAK / NLCS: STL-NYM / Div. Series: DET-NYY / OAK-MIN / NYM-LAD / STL-SDP
2005 ALDS1 / 2007 ALDS1

Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at Yankee Stadium II (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    0  3  0    1  0  0     4 12  1
    New York Yankees             0  0  5    0  0  2    0  1  x     8 14  0

    PITCHERS: DET - Robertson, Grilli (6), Walker (7)
              NYY - Wang, Myers (7), Proctor (7), Farnsworth (8), Rivera (9)

               WP - Chien-Ming Wang
	       LP - Nate Robertson
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: DET - Granderson, Monroe
              NYY - Giambi, Jeter

  ATTENDANCE: 56,291

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Thursday, October 5, 2006 at Yankee Stadium II (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  1  0    0  1  1    1  0  0     4  8  0
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    3  0  0    0  0  0     3  8  1

    PITCHERS: DET - Verlander, Walker (6), Zumaya (7), Jones (9)
              NYY - Mussina, Proctor (8), Bruney (9)

               WP - Jamie Walker
	       LP - Mike Mussina
             SAVE - Todd Jones

   HOME RUNS: DET - Guillen
              NYY - Damon

  ATTENDANCE: 56,252

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Friday, October 6, 2006 at Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  5  0
    Detroit Tigers               0  3  0    0  0  2    1  0  x     6 10  0

    PITCHERS: NYY - Johnson, Bruney (6), Villone (8)
              DET - Rogers, Zumaya (8), Jones (9)

               WP - Kenny Rogers
	       LP - Randy Johnson
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYY - none
              DET - Granderson

  ATTENDANCE: 43,440

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 7, 2006 at Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2     3  6  2
    Detroit Tigers               0  3  1    0  3  1    0  0  x     8 13  0

    PITCHERS: NYY - Wright, Lidle (3), Bruney (5), Proctor (5), Farnsworth (8)
              DET - Bonderman, Walker (9)

               WP - Jeremy Bonderman
	       LP - Jaret Wright
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Posada
              DET - Monroe, Ordonez

  ATTENDANCE: 43,126

Series Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Jeremy Bonderman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	34	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Sean Casey	4	17	1	6	3	0	0	4	0	0	.353	.353	.529	.882	0	0	*112	397	47	108	8	59	0	.272	.724
Curtis Granderson	4	17	3	5	0	1	2	5	0	1	.294	.278	.765	1.042	1	0	159	596	90	155	19	68	8	.260	.773
Jason Grilli	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Guillen	4	14	3	8	3	0	1	2	2	1	.571	.625	1.000	1.625	0	0	153	543	100	174	19	85	20	.320	.920
Brandon Inge	4	15	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	6	.133	.133	.133	.267	0	0	159	542	83	137	27	83	7	.253	.776
Todd Jones	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	62	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Monroe	4	16	3	3	1	0	2	3	0	3	.188	.188	.625	.813	0	0	147	541	89	138	28	92	2	.255	.783
Magglio Ordonez	4	15	3	4	1	0	1	2	1	2	.267	.313	.533	.846	0	1	155	593	82	177	24	104	1	.298	.827
Placido Polanco	4	17	3	7	1	0	0	2	1	1	.412	.444	.471	.915	0	1	110	461	58	136	4	52	1	.295	.693
Nate Robertson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	32	6	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.333
Ivan Rodriguez	4	13	3	3	1	0	0	3	2	3	.231	.313	.308	.620	0	0	136	547	74	164	13	69	8	.300	.769
Kenny Rogers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	34	7	0	1	0	0	0	.143	.429
Marcus Thames	4	15	2	5	2	0	0	1	1	5	.333	.375	.467	.842	0	0	110	348	61	89	26	60	1	.256	.882
Justin Verlander	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jamie Walker	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	56	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joel Zumaya	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	62	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	48	139	22	43	12	1	6	22	7	22	.309	.338	.540	.877	1	2	162	5642	822	1548	203		60	.274	.777

New York Yankees Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Bobby Abreu	4	15	2	5	1	0	0	4	2	2	.333	.412	.400	.812	0	0	*156	548	98	163	15	107	30	.297	.886
Brian Bruney	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0
Melky Cabrera	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	130	460	75	129	7	50	12	.280	.752
Robinson Cano	4	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.133	.133	.133	.267	0	0	122	482	62	165	15	78	5	.342	.890
Johnny Damon	4	17	3	4	0	0	1	3	1	2	.235	.278	.412	.690	0	0	149	593	115	169	24	80	25	.285	.841
Kyle Farnsworth	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Giambi	3	8	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	3	.125	.417	.500	.917	1	0	139	446	92	113	37	113	2	.253	.971
Derek Jeter	4	16	4	8	4	0	1	1	1	2	.500	.529	.938	1.467	0	1	154	623	118	214	14	97	34	.343	.900
Randy Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	33	6	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.333
Cory Lidle	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	*31	34	3	3	0	0	0	.088	.286
Hideki Matsui	4	16	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.313	.563	0	0	51	172	32	52	8	29	1	.302	.887
Mike Mussina	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Mike Myers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	62	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Phillips	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	110	246	30	59	7	29	3	.240	.676
Jorge Posada	4	14	2	7	1	0	1	2	2	2	.500	.563	.786	1.348	0	0	143	465	65	129	23	93	3	.277	.867
Scott Proctor	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	83	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mariano Rivera	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	63	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Alex Rodriguez	4	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.071	.133	.071	.205	0	0	154	572	113	166	35	121	15	.290	.914
Gary Sheffield	3	12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	0	0	39	151	22	45	6	25	5	.298	.806
Ron Villone	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	70	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chien-Ming Wang	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	34	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Bernie Williams	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	131	420	65	118	12	61	2	.281	.768
Jaret Wright	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	31	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200
Totals	54	134	14	33	7	0	4	14	8	24	.246	.303	.388	.692	1	1	162	5651	930	1608	210		139	.285	.824

Detroit Tigers Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Jeremy Bonderman	1	1	2.16	1	0	0	0	8.1	5	2	1	4	0.720	34	34	4.08	14	8	0	214.0	214	64	202	1.299
Jason Grilli	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.000	51	0	4.21	2	3	0	62.0	61	25	31	1.387
Todd Jones	2	0	0.00	0	0	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	2	0.500	62	0	3.94	2	6	37	64.0	70	11	28	1.266
Nate Robertson	1	1	11.12	0	1	0	0	5.2	12	7	0	1	2.118	32	32	3.84	13	13	0	208.2	206	67	137	1.308
Kenny Rogers	1	1	0.00	1	0	0	0	7.2	5	0	2	8	0.913	34	33	3.84	17	8	0	204.0	195	62	99	1.260
Justin Verlander	1	1	5.06	0	0	0	0	5.1	7	3	4	5	2.063	30	30	3.63	17	9	0	186.0	187	60	124	1.328
Jamie Walker	3	0	4.91	1	0	0	0	3.2	3	2	1	1	1.091	56	0	2.81	0	1	0	48.0	47	8	37	1.146
Joel Zumaya	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	3	0.000	62	0	1.94	6	3	1	83.1	56	42	97	1.176
Totals	12	4	3.60	3	1	1	0	35.0	33	14	8	24	1.171	162	162	3.841	95	67		1448.0	1420	489	1003	1.318

New York Yankees Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Brian Bruney	3	0	3.38	0	0	0	0	2.2	1	1	0	4	0.375	19	0	0.87	1	1	0	20.2	14	15	25	1.403
Kyle Farnsworth	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	1	1	1.000	72	0	4.36	3	6	6	66.0	62	28	75	1.364
Randy Johnson	1	1	7.94	0	1	0	0	5.2	8	5	2	4	1.765	33	33	5.00	17	11	0	205.0	194	60	172	1.239
Cory Lidle	1	0	20.25	0	0	0	0	1.1	4	3	0	1	3.000	*31	30	4.85	12	10	0	170.2	181	58	130	1.400
Mike Mussina	1	1	5.14	0	1	0	0	7.0	8	4	0	5	1.143	32	32	3.51	15	7	0	197.1	184	35	172	1.110
Mike Myers	1	0	inf	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	0	0		62	0	3.23	1	2	0	30.2	29	10	22	1.272
Scott Proctor	3	0	2.25	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	1	1.500	83	0	3.52	6	4	1	102.1	89	33	89	1.192
Mariano Rivera	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	63	0	1.80	5	5	34	75.0	61	11	55	0.960
Ron Villone	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	1	1	2.000	70	0	5.04	3	3	0	80.1	75	51	72	1.568
Chien-Ming Wang	1	1	4.05	1	0	0	0	6.2	8	3	1	4	1.350	34	33	3.63	19	6	1	218.0	233	52	76	1.307
Jaret Wright	1	1	10.13	0	1	0	0	2.2	5	3	1	1	2.250	30	27	4.49	11	7	0	140.1	157	57	84	1.525
Totals	16	4	5.56	1	3	0	0	34.0	43	21	7	22	1.471	162	162	4.414	97	65		1443.2	1463	496	1019	1.357

WS: STL-DET / ALCS: DET-OAK / NLCS: STL-NYM / Div. Series: DET-NYY / OAK-MIN / NYM-LAD / STL-SDP
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