Final
DET
NYYW: R. Mendoza
L: B. Moehler
Current Series
Tigers
2
Yankees
6
Game 1
Final
Tigers
9
Yankees
7
Game 2
Final
1997 AL East
Orioles 
Yankees 
Tigers 
Red Sox 
Blue Jays Game Summary
The New York Yankees decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 2, on September 17, 1997.
Game Info
September 17, 1997
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. L. Hunter CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Easley 2B-SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Higginson LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Clark 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
T. Fryman 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Hamelin DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Casanova C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Hurst RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Nieves PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Cruz SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Catalanotto PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Raines LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
S. Pose LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
D. Jeter SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. O'Neill RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Stanley DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Hayes 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Curtis CF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
J. Posada C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.750 |
A. Fox 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
2B: D. Easley
HR: B. Higginson
RBI: T. Clark, B. Higginson
Batting
2B: C. Curtis, P. O'Neill, J. Posada
3B: T. Raines
HR: J. Posada
RBI: C. Curtis, D. Jeter, J. Posada 4
Baserunning
SB: C. Curtis 2
CS: P. O'Neill
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Moehler (L) | 4.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
K. Jarvis | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
R. Duran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Gaillard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mendoza (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 |
J. Nelson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Boehringer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. L. Hunter CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Easley 2B-SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Higginson LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Clark 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
T. Fryman 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Hamelin DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
R. Casanova C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Hurst RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Nieves PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Cruz SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Catalanotto PH-2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Batting
2B: D. Easley
HR: B. Higginson
RBI: T. Clark, B. Higginson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Moehler (L) | 4.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
K. Jarvis | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
R. Duran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Gaillard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Raines LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .750 |
S. Pose LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
D. Jeter SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. O'Neill RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Stanley DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Hayes 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Curtis CF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
J. Posada C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | 1.750 |
A. Fox 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
2B: C. Curtis, P. O'Neill, J. Posada
3B: T. Raines
HR: J. Posada
RBI: C. Curtis, D. Jeter, J. Posada 4
Baserunning
SB: C. Curtis 2
CS: P. O'Neill
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Mendoza (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 |
J. Nelson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Boehringer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
