May 31, 2006 · 7:05 PM EDT
Alex Rodriguez
3B3-4H-AB3B · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterMTMarcus Thames
DH2-3H-AB
Mike MussinaP9.0IP0 ER · 5 K · WWinning pitcherP8.2IP6 ER · 7 K · LBiggest lead NYY by 6
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1NYYankees | 97 | 65 | .599 | — |
2MI Twins | 96 | 66 | .593 | 1.0 |
| 3DETigers | 95 | 67 | .586 | 2.0 |
4OA Athletics | 93 | 69 | .574 | 4.0 |
5CW White Sox | 90 | 72 | .556 | 7.0 |
6LA Angels | 89 | 73 | .549 | 8.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 87 | 75 | .537 | 10.0 |
8BO Red Sox | 86 | 76 | .531 | 11.0 |
9TE Rangers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 17.0 |
10CL Guardians | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 |
11SE Mariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 |
12BA Orioles | 70 | 92 | .432 | 27.0 |
13KC Royals | 62 | 100 | .383 | 35.0 |
14TB Rays | 61 | 101 | .377 | 36.0 |
56 balls in play · 17 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
MC Melky CabreraLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MCMiguel CairoSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JG Jason GiambiDH | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ARAlex Rodriguez3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
JP Jorge PosadaC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RC Robinson Canó2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| APAndy Phillips1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TLTerrence LongRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 37 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
2B: Giambi 2
3B: Rodriguez
RBI: Cairo, Giambi, Rodriguez 2, Posada, Canó
SB: Cabrera
LOB: 15
| MMMike MussinaW | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 101 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 101 |
CG Curtis GrandersonCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
PP Placido Polanco2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
IR Ivan RodriguezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MO Magglio OrdonezRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CG Carlos GuillénSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMCraig MonroeLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CSChris Shelton1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MTMarcus ThamesDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BI Brandon Inge3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
RBI: Ordonez
LOB: 12
The Yankees routed the Tigers 6-1 at Comerica Park.
Mike Mussina got the win and Nate Robertson took the loss. Alex Rodriguez went 3-for-4 for the Yankees, while Marcus Thames went 2-for-3 for the Tigers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
