Jurrjens' injury cushioned
Tigers 5, Yankees 4
Curtis Granderson's inside-the-park homer was the second of his career. (Paul Sancya/AP)
By Jason Beck / MLB.com
Jair Jurrjens left the third start of his career in the second inning with right shoulder tightness, but Bobby Seay, Joel Zumaya and Todd Jones faced the minimum to lift the Tigers, who got an inside-the-park homer from Curtis Granderson in the first.
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NY Yankees
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Detroit 5, NY Yankees 4
Today's Boxes 8/26/07
CIN 9, FLA 3
MIN 11, BAL 3
PHI 14, SD 2
TB 7, OAK 4
BOS 11, CWS 1
HOU 5, PIT 4
CLE 5, KC 3
STL 4, ATL 1
COL 10, WSH 5
LAA 3, TOR 1
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ARI 5, CHC 4
LAD 6, NYM 2
TEX 5, SEA 3
Detroit
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Standings thru 8/26/07  | Gameday  | Yankees Stats  | Tigers Stats
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , DH4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .263
Cabrera , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292
Abreu , RF4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .291
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .305
Matsui , LF4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .307
Giambi , 1B4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .267
1-Duncan , PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298
Cano , 2B4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .304
Betemit , SS3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226
Molina , C3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239
Totals 34 4 8 4 0 6 10
1-Ran for Giambi in the 9th.
BATTING HR : Giambi (12, 2nd inning off Jurrjens, 0 on, 1 out), Cano (14, 4th inning off Durbin, 2 on, 2 out).TB : Cabrera; Abreu 2; Matsui; Giambi 5; Cano 4; Molina.RBI : Giambi (29), Cano 3 (74).2-out RBI : Cano 3.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Rodriguez 2.GIDP : Cano.Team LOB : 3. BASERUNNING SB : Abreu (21, 2nd base off Jurrjens/Rodriguez). FIELDING E : Betemit (5, fielding).
Detroit AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Granderson , CF3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .288
Polanco , 2B4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .334
Thames , DH3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .248
Ordonez , RF4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .355
Guillen , SS-1B3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .303
Rodriguez , C1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
a-Rabelo , PH-C 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273
Casey , 1B3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
Santiago , SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
Inge , 3B3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238
Maybin , LF3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182
Totals 29 5 4 5 2 8 6
a-Struck out for Rodriguez in the 4th.
BATTING HR : Granderson (17, 1st inning off Hughes, 0 on, 0 out), Guillen (19, 1st inning off Hughes, 1 on, 2 out), Thames (15, 3rd inning off Hughes, 1 on, 1 out).TB : Granderson 4; Polanco; Thames 4; Guillen 4.RBI : Granderson (60), Guillen 2 (87), Thames 2 (42).2-out RBI : Guillen 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Thames.Team LOB : 2. BASERUNNING SB : Granderson (16, 2nd base off Hughes/Molina). FIELDING DP : (Guillen-Santiago-Guillen).
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jurrjens 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 1 3.60
Durbin 3.0 5 3 3 0 2 1 4.79
Seay (W, 1-0)2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.82
Zumaya (H, 5)1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.43
Jones (S, 33)1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.47
Pitches-strikes : Hughes 97-65, Farnsworth 17-12, Vizcaino 18-10, Jurrjens 23-15, Durbin 53-32, Seay 22-14, Zumaya 18-12, Jones 8-5.Ground outs-fly outs : Hughes 1-11, Farnsworth 1-0, Vizcaino 0-3, Jurrjens 0-2, Durbin 2-5, Seay 1-4, Zumaya 3-1, Jones 3-0.Batters faced : Hughes 24, Farnsworth 3, Vizcaino 4, Jurrjens 6, Durbin 14, Seay 6, Zumaya 5, Jones 3.Inherited runners-scored : Seay 2-0.Ejections Detroit Tigers catcher Ivan Rodriguez ejected by HP umpire Sam Holbrook. (4th).Umpires : HP: Sam Holbrook. 1B: Rick Reed. 2B: Bob Davidson. 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt.Weather : 77 degrees, sunny.Wind : 5 mph, L to R.T : 2:41.Att : 43,268.
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