Game Wrapup


	Yanks' skid over

Yankees 11, Tigers 0

Phil Hughes picked up his first victory since Sept. 27, 2007. (Carlos Osorio/AP)

By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com

Behind a 10-run seventh inning, which was capped by Jose Molina's second career grand slam, and Phil Hughes' strong start in his return to the Majors, the Yankees beat the Tigers in the middle game of the series to end their four-game slide.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 04/27: DET 4, NYY 2
Tue. 04/28: NYY 11, DET 0
Wed. 04/29: NYY 8, DET 6

NY Yankees (10-10)
Won 1

NY Yankees 11, Detroit 0

Detroit (11-9)
Lost 1

April 28, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NY Yankees	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	1	11	12	0
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Jeter, SS	4	1	1	0	1	1	1	.294
Damon, LF	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	.286
Gardner, B, CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
Teixeira, 1B	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	.206
Matsui, DH	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	.288
Cano, 2B	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	.381
Swisher, RF-LF	3	3	2	1	2	0	0	.300
Cabrera, Me, CF-RF	3	2	2	1	2	1	2	.325
Molina, J, C	4	1	1	4	0	0	2	.276
Pena, R, 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	.211
a-Posada, PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.279
1-Berroa, PR-3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250
Totals	37	11	12	10	6	4	14
a-Hit a sacrifice fly for Pena, R in the 7th. 1-Ran for Posada in the 7th.
BATTING 3B: Matsui (1, Jackson, E). HR: Molina, J (1, 7th inning off Lyon, 3 on, 2 out), Swisher (5, 9th inning off Rincon, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Berroa; Cano 2; Matsui 4; Jeter; Damon; Swisher 5; Molina, J 4; Cabrera, Me 2. RBI: Posada (14), Damon (8), Matsui (5), Cano (16), Cabrera, Me (8), Molina, J 4 (5), Swisher (15). 2-out RBI: Matsui; Cano; Cabrera, Me; Molina, J 4. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Damon 2; Cabrera, Me; Cano 2. SAC: Molina, J. SF: Posada. GIDP: Berroa. Team RISP: 4-for-9. Team LOB: 7. BASERUNNING SB: Jeter (4, 2nd base off Jackson, E/Laird).

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Granderson, CF	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	.241
Polanco, 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.268
1-Santiago, R, PR-2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Ordonez, RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250
Raburn, RF	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
Cabrera, M, 1B	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.378
Guillen, DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.214
Laird, C	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.296
Inge, 3B	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.318
Anderson, J, LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.351
Everett, SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.233
Totals	31	0	4	0	3	7	13
1-Ran for Polanco in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Polanco (10, Ramirez, E). TB: Cabrera, M; Guillen; Polanco 2; Anderson, J. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Inge; Anderson, J 2; Cabrera, M; Everett. Team RISP: 0-for-6. Team LOB: 9. FIELDING E: Anderson, J (1, fielding). DP: (Inge-Santiago, R-Cabrera, M).

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hughes, P (W, 1-0)	6.0	2	0	0	2	6	0	0.00
Melancon	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ramirez, E	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.48
Veras	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.73

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Jackson, E	6.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	2.25
Perry (L, 0-1)	0.1	1	4	2	2	0	0	4.05
Robertson, N	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	0	9.00
Lyon	1.1	2	2	2	2	0	1	4.91
Rincon	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	6.48

HBP: Cabrera, M (by Hughes, P), Inge (by Veras).
Pitches-strikes: Hughes, P 99-58, Melancon 11-7, Ramirez, E 17-9, Veras 23-15, Jackson, E 117-76, Perry 18-8, Robertson, N 23-12, Lyon 33-19, Rincon 9-4.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hughes, P 6-3, Melancon 2-0, Ramirez, E 0-0, Veras 1-1, Jackson, E 4-6, Perry 1-0, Robertson, N 0-0, Lyon 2-1, Rincon 1-1.
Batters faced: Hughes, P 23, Melancon 3, Ramirez, E 5, Veras 5, Jackson, E 23, Perry 5, Robertson, N 5, Lyon 8, Rincon 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Robertson, N 2-2, Lyon 3-3.
Umpires: HP: Derryl Cousins. 1B: Brian Runge. 2B: Brian Knight. 3B: Jim Joyce.
Weather: 53 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 13 mph, L to R.
T: 3:23.
Att: 25,519.
Venue: Comerica Park.
April 28, 2009
April 28, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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