Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Yankees 5, Detroit 3
When: 7:05 PM ET, Monday, May 2, 2011
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Bill Welke, 3B - Tim Tschida
Attendance: 22852
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 011000100380
NY Yankees
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Derek Jeter SS 5 0 2 0 0 2 5 .250
Curtis Granderson CF 3 1 0 0 2 1 3 .272
Mark Teixeira 1B 3 2 1 0 2 0 1 .258
Alex Rodriguez 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .269
Nick Swisher RF 4 0 2 1 1 1 0 .231
Jorge Posada DH 5 0 2 2 0 2 4 .150
Russell Martin C 4 0 1 0 1 2 4 .291
Brett Gardner LF 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .211
Eduardo Nunez 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 .333
Totals 34 5 11 4 8 10 25  
Batting
2B - Nick Swisher (3), Jorge Posada (2), Eduardo Nunez (2)
TB - Derek Jeter 2, Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez, Nick Swisher 3, Jorge Posada 3, Russell Martin, Brett Gardner, Eduardo Nunez 2
RBI - Nick Swisher (13), Jorge Posada 2 (14), Eduardo Nunez (1)
2-Out RBI - Jorge Posada 2 (2)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Derek Jeter 2 (6), Curtis Granderson 2 (14), Jorge Posada 2 (9), Russell Martin 3 (7)
S - Brett Gardner (3)
Team LOB - 11
Baserunning
CS - Derek Jeter (2, 2nd by Verlander/Avila), Curtis Granderson (1, 2nd by Valverde/Avila)
SB - Eduardo Nunez (3, 2nd off Verlander/Avila)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Bartolo Colon 7.0 7 3 3 0 7 2 3.00
Joba Chamberlain (W 2-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.86
Mariano Rivera (SV 11) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.84
Pitches-Strikes - Bartolo Colon 97-67, Joba Chamberlain 14-10, Mariano Rivera 9-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bartolo Colon 10-2, Joba Chamberlain 1-1, Mariano Rivera 2-0
Batters Faced - Bartolo Colon 28, Joba Chamberlain 4, Mariano Rivera 3
Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Austin Jackson CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .188
Ramon Santiago 2B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .289
Magglio Ordonez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .151
Miguel Cabrera 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .350
Brennan Boesch RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .300
Ryan Raburn LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .243
Jhonny Peralta SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258
Alex Avila C 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .309
Brandon Inge 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .207
Totals 35 3 8 3 0 9 7  
Batting
2B - Ramon Santiago (2)
HR - Alex Avila 2 (5)
TB - Ramon Santiago 4, Miguel Cabrera 3, Alex Avila 8
RBI - Miguel Cabrera (21), Alex Avila 2 (21)
2-Out RBI - Miguel Cabrera (10), Alex Avila (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brennan Boesch (11)
Team LOB - 5
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Ryan Raburn (Nunez at 3rd)
PB - Alex Avila (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Justin Verlander 6.0 8 3 3 4 8 0 3.75
Brad Thomas 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.38
Ryan Perry 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 5.68
Al Alburquerque 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.93
Jose Valverde (L 2-1) 1.0 2 2 1 2 1 0 1.54
WP - Justin Verlander, Al Alburquerque
Pitches-Strikes - Justin Verlander 127-74, Brad Thomas 2-2, Ryan Perry 17-9, Al Alburquerque 14-7, Jose Valverde 35-19
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Verlander 5-3, Brad Thomas 0-0, Ryan Perry 0-0, Al Alburquerque 3-0, Jose Valverde 0-1
Batters Faced - Justin Verlander 28, Brad Thomas 1, Ryan Perry 4, Al Alburquerque 4, Jose Valverde 6