Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees - Box Score - April 27, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 27, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

NY Yankees leads 1-0 (as of 4/27)

Game 1: Friday, April 27
Detroit	6	Final
NY Yankees	7	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, April 28
Detroit	7	Final
NY Yankees	5	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, April 29
Detroit	2	Final
NY Yankees	6	Final
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Tigers 6

(10-10, 4-3 away)

Yankees 7

(11-8, 5-3 home)

Alerts

Coverage: MLBN

7:05 PM ET, April 27, 2012

Yankee Stadium, New York, NY

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	13	1
NYY	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	1	7	9	1

W: M. Rivera (1-1)

L: B. Villarreal (0-1)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Jackson CF	5	2	4	2	0	0	18	.297	.388	.527
B Boesch RF	5	1	1	0	0	1	16	.214	.233	.321
M Cabrera 3B	3	0	1	1	2	0	20	.289	.368	.539
P Fielder 1B	4	0	2	2	1	0	18	.320	.388	.427
D Kelly LF	3	1	0	0	2	2	25	.240	.345	.240
B Eldred DH	5	0	2	1	0	2	13	.400	.400	.800
A Avila C	5	0	0	0	0	1	19	.218	.306	.436
J Peralta SS	5	1	1	0	0	3	21	.235	.274	.353
R Raburn 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	11	.157	.232	.196
R Santiago 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.194	.235	.258
Totals	40	6	13	6	5	9	165
BATTING 2B: J Peralta (8, I Nova); A Jackson 2 (6, C Wade, I Nova) 3B: B Eldred (1, I Nova) RBI: B Eldred (1), M Cabrera (16), P Fielder 2 (10), A Jackson 2 (7) Tigers RISP: 5-19 (D Kelly 0-1, P Fielder 2-3, A Jackson 1-1, A Avila 0-4, B Eldred 0-2, R Raburn 1-2, M Cabrera 1-2, B Boesch 0-3, J Peralta 0-1) Team LOB: 12
BASERUNNING SB: A Jackson (2, 2nd base off I Nova/R Martin)
FIELDING E: D Kelly (1, line drive) PB: A Avila.

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Verlander	6.0	7	5	4	0	4	2	102-65	2.41
O Dotel (H, 3)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-4	0.00
P Coke (H, 3)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3-3	2.25
J Benoit (B, 1)	1.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	23-13	3.86
B Villarreal (L, 0-1)	0.1	0	1	0	2	0	0	22-8	0.00
Totals	8.1	9	7	5	3	8	2	155-93
PITCHING WP: B Villarreal IBB: R Ibanez (By J Benoit) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Verlander 15/26; O Dotel 2/2; P Coke 1/1; J Benoit 3/6; B Villarreal 0/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Verlander 19-10-15-21; O Dotel 3-0-0-1; P Coke 1-1-1-0; J Benoit 2-5-3-3; B Villarreal 2-3-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 7-7; O Dotel 1-0; P Coke 0-0; J Benoit 0-1; B Villarreal 1-0 Game Scores: J Verlander 44

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	4	1	0	0	1	1	18	.400	.429	.612
C Granderson CF	4	1	1	0	1	1	24	.257	.375	.554
A Rodriguez DH	4	2	3	2	0	0	17	.250	.349	.444
R Cano 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	16	.266	.333	.405
M Teixeira 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	10	.257	.309	.432
N Swisher RF	4	1	2	0	0	2	16	.276	.345	.553
R Ibanez LF	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.255	.291	.471
E Chavez 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	18	.300	.286	.600
R Martin C	4	1	1	2	0	2	17	.188	.371	.333
Totals	34	7	9	5	3	8	155
BATTING 2B: C Granderson (2, J Verlander); N Swisher 2 (9, J Verlander 2) HR: A Rodriguez (4, 4th inning off J Verlander 0 on, 0 Out); R Martin (2, 5th inning off J Verlander 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Rodriguez 2 (9), R Martin 2 (6), M Teixeira (12) SF: M Teixeira Yankees RISP: 1-6 (A Rodriguez 1-1, E Chavez 0-2, R Ibanez 0-2, N Swisher 0-1) Team LOB: 6
FIELDING E: C Wade (1, ground ball) Outfield Assist: R Ibanez (M Cabrera at 3rd base).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
I Nova	5.1	11	6	6	3	5	0	101-60	5.18
B Logan	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	9-4	0.96
C Wade	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	24-17	1.69
D Robertson	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	20-11	0.00
M Rivera (W, 1-1)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	2.45
Totals	9.0	13	6	6	5	9	0	165-100
PITCHING WP: I Nova IBB: M Cabrera (By I Nova) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: I Nova 17/30; B Logan 1/2; C Wade 5/6; D Robertson 2/4; M Rivera 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: I Nova 15-12-11-22; B Logan 2-1-0-1; C Wade 6-1-5-5; D Robertson 5-2-3-1; M Rivera 3-1-2-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: I Nova 4-7; B Logan 0-0; C Wade 2-1; D Robertson 0-1; M Rivera 2-0 Game Scores: I Nova 24

Scoring Summary

			DET	NYY
	1st	A Rodriguez singled to right, C Granderson scored.	0	1
	2nd	B Eldred tripled to left, D Kelly scored.	1	1
	3rd	M Cabrera singled to right, A Jackson scored, B Boesch to second.	2	1
	3rd	P Fielder singled to left, B Boesch scored, M Cabrera to second.	3	1
	4th	A Rodriguez homered to right (385 feet).	3	2
	5th	R Martin homered to right center (375 feet), E Chavez scored.	3	4
	6th	A Jackson doubled to deep right, J Peralta and R Raburn scored.	5	4
	6th	P Fielder singled to left center, A Jackson scored, M Cabrera out at third.	6	4
	6th	R Ibanez safe at second on error by left fielder D Kelly, N Swisher scored.	6	5
	8th	M Teixeira hit sacrifice fly to center, A Rodriguez scored, R Cano to second.	6	6
	9th	D Jeter scored on A Avila's passed ball.	6	7
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Game Notes

YANKEES MANAGER JOE GIRARDI WAS EJECTED BY HOME PLATE UMPIRE JOE WEST IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SEVENTH INNING FOR ARGUING BALLS AND STRIKES.
YANKEES SHORTSTOP DEREK JETER'S HITTING STREAK ENDED AT 15 GAMES.
TIGERS THIRD BASEMAN MIGUEL CABRERA SINGLED HOME A RUN IN THE TOP OF THE THIRD INNING FOR HIS 1,000TH CAREER RBI.

Game Information

Stadium	Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Attendance	41,200 (81.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:30
Weather	47 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	21 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Joe West, First Base - Andy Fletcher, Second Base - Rob Drake, Third Base - Cory Blaser