Guillen's homer lifts Tigers
Tigers 9, Yankees 6
Carlos Guillen crosses the plate after homering on Saturday morning. (Paul Sancya/AP)
By Jason Beck / MLB.com
Thanks to clutch relief work by five pitchers, the Tigers overcame a four-hour rain delay and a shaky start by rookie Andrew Miller to beat the Yankees in 11 innings on Carlos Guillen's three-run walk-off homer.
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Detroit 9, NY Yankees 6
Today's Boxes 8/24/07
BOS 11, CWS 3
MIN 7, BAL 4
SD 14, PHI 3
CIN 5, FLA 3
NYM 5, LAD 2
TB 12, OAK 2
PIT 8, HOU 3
ATL 7, STL 2
KC 2, CLE 1
BOS 10, CWS 1
SEA 4, TEX 2
COL 6, WSH 5
CHC 6, ARI 2
LAA 3, TOR 0
SF 11, MIL 6
Standings thru 8/24/07 | Gameday | Yankees Stats | Tigers Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , DH5 0 2 0 0 3 3 .264
a-Giambi , PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262
Cabrera , CF6 0 1 0 0 0 1 .293
Jeter , SS3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .323
Rodriguez , 3B5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .308
Posada , C4 1 1 2 1 1 1 .335
Molina , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237
Matsui , LF2 1 1 1 3 1 1 .305
Cano , 2B5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .305
Phillips , 1B4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .290
Duncan , RF3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298
Abreu , RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .287
Totals 40 6 10 6 6 9 19
BATTING 2B : Posada (35, Miller).HR : Rodriguez (43, 3rd inning off Miller, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Damon 2; Cabrera; Rodriguez 5; Posada 2; Matsui; Cano; Phillips; Duncan.RBI : Phillips (25), Rodriguez 2 (123), Posada 2 (77), Matsui (88).2-out RBI : Phillips; Rodriguez 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Rodriguez; Damon 2; Posada.S : Phillips.GIDP : Cabrera; Cano.Team LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Cabrera (11, 2nd base off Rodney/Rodriguez).CS : Cabrera (4, 3rd base by Miller/Rodriguez).FIELDING Pickoffs : Molina (Polanco at 1st base).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF6 2 4 3 0 2 1 .289
Polanco , 2B4 0 0 1 2 0 2 .337
Thames , 1B4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .246
Casey , 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .283
Ordonez , DH6 2 4 2 0 1 0 .357
Guillen , SS6 1 2 3 0 0 2 .305
Rodriguez , C3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .276
Raburn , RF4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .326
Inge , 3B3 0 0 0 2 2 3 .236
Maybin , LF4 2 0 0 1 2 6 .211
Totals 42 9 11 9 8 10 19
BATTING 2B : Granderson (32, Clemens), Ordonez (43, Rivera).3B : Granderson 2 (21, Clemens, Clemens).HR : Ordonez (25, 1st inning off Clemens, 1 on, 2 out), Guillen (18, 11th inning off Henn, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Granderson 9; Casey; Ordonez 8; Guillen 5.RBI : Ordonez 2 (115), Granderson 3 (59), Polanco (53), Guillen 3 (85).2-out RBI : Ordonez 2; Granderson 2; Guillen 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Polanco; Granderson; Casey; Maybin 2.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Granderson (15, 2nd base off Vizcaino/Molina), Maybin 2 (2, 2nd base off Ramirez/Posada, 2nd base off Clemens/Posada), Rodriguez (1, 2nd base off Clemens/Posada).CS : Polanco (3, 2nd base by Henn/Molina).PO : Polanco (1st base by Molina).FIELDING E : Thames (2, missed catch).DP : 2 (Polanco-Guillen-Thames, Guillen-Polanco-Casey).
IBB : Rodriguez (by Rivera), Raburn (by Rivera).Pitches-strikes : Clemens 95-55, Ramirez 18-10, Chamberlain 10-7, Farnsworth 9-8, Vizcaino 22-12, Rivera 25-12, Henn 24-13, Miller 100-62, Byrdak 20-13, Grilli 19-10, Seay 13-9, Rodney 30-17, Durbin 16-10.Ground outs-fly outs : Clemens 6-6, Ramirez 1-1, Chamberlain 0-2, Farnsworth 1-1, Vizcaino 0-1, Rivera 1-1, Henn 0-0, Miller 8-1, Byrdak 2-2, Grilli 1-1, Seay 1-1, Rodney 3-0, Durbin 2-1.Batters faced : Clemens 24, Ramirez 4, Chamberlain 3, Farnsworth 3, Vizcaino 5, Rivera 6, Henn 5, Miller 23, Byrdak 6, Grilli 4, Seay 4, Rodney 7, Durbin 3.Inherited runners-scored : Byrdak 1-1.Ejections New York Yankees catcher Jorge Posada ejected by HP umpire Bob Davidson. (9th).Umpires : HP: Bob Davidson. 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Rick Reed.Weather : 71 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 6 mph, In from RF.T : 4:24 (4:01 delay).Att : 44,163.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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