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New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians

1996-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 41767 Β· 66Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 10 mph from CF Β· 3:16

New York Yankees defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Dwight Gooden earned the win and John Wetteland picked up the save. Carlos Baerga went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA10010130067
CLE10001021059

W: Dwight Gooden   L: Jack McDowell   SV: John Wetteland

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Hickox Β· 1B: Derryl Cousins Β· 2B: Tim Tschida Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wade Boggs511201
Bernie Williams311111
Paul O'Neill312200
Tino Martinez311110
Ruben Sierra300010
Jim Leyritz400000
Joe Girardi411002
Derek Jeter311011
Andy Fox300000

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton412100
Omar Vizquel512101
Carlos Baerga512200
Albert Belle310021
Jim Thome401112
Eddie Murray500002
Manny Ramirez300000
Sandy Alomar302010
Alvaro Espinoza300000
Jeromy Burnitz010010

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dwight Gooden6.1834
Bob Wickman0.0010
Dale Polley0.2001
Jeff Nelson1.0110
John Wetteland1.0001

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack McDowell6.1732
Alan Embree0.2010
Chad Ogea2.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wade Boggs: 53/G56
  • Bernie Williams: K
  • Paul O'Neill: HR/F9D
  • Tino Martinez: W
  • Ruben Sierra: 13/G1

Bot 1

  • Kenny Lofton: S9/G34
  • Omar Vizquel: D9/L9LM.1-H
  • Carlos Baerga: 2/P2LF
  • Albert Belle: 53/G5L
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Eddie Murray: K

Top 2

  • Jim Leyritz: 4/P3DF
  • Joe Girardi: K
  • Derek Jeter: S8/L6M/R4
  • Andy Fox: 3/G3

Bot 2

  • Manny Ramirez: 13/G1
  • Sandy Alomar: W
  • Alvaro Espinoza: 9/F89M
  • Kenny Lofton: SB2/R6
  • Kenny Lofton: E4/G4.2-3
  • Omar Vizquel: SB2
  • Omar Vizquel: K

Top 3

  • Wade Boggs: E4/G4/U9R6
  • Bernie Williams: 56(1)/FO/BG5S
  • Paul O'Neill: 9/L9M/LDP.1X1(93)

Bot 3

  • Carlos Baerga: DGR/F9D
  • Albert Belle: K
  • Jim Thome: K
  • Eddie Murray: 8/F78M

Top 4

  • Tino Martinez: HR/F89XD
  • Ruben Sierra: 53/G5
  • Jim Leyritz: 9/F9M
  • Joe Girardi: 63/G56

Bot 4

  • Manny Ramirez: 13/G1
  • Sandy Alomar: S7/G56/R4
  • Alvaro Espinoza: 6/F8LS/R3
  • Kenny Lofton: S7/G56/R6.1-2
  • Omar Vizquel: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Derek Jeter: 9/F9M
  • Andy Fox: 8/L78D
  • Wade Boggs: 1/L1

Bot 5

  • Carlos Baerga: 9/F9LM
  • Albert Belle: W
  • Jim Thome: SB2/R6
  • Jim Thome: S8/G4M/R3.2-H
  • Eddie Murray: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 6

  • Bernie Williams: HR/F8RXD
  • Paul O'Neill: S9/L34D/R4
  • Tino Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Ruben Sierra: W
  • Jim Leyritz: 7/L7M

Bot 6

  • Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
  • Sandy Alomar: 43/G4
  • Alvaro Espinoza: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Joe Girardi: S8/L78D/R6
  • Derek Jeter: SB2/R6
  • Derek Jeter: W
  • Andy Fox: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
  • Wade Boggs: T8/F8RXD.3-H;2-H
  • Bernie Williams: I
  • Paul O'Neill: 9/SF/F9D/R6.3-H
  • Tino Martinez: 9/F9M

Bot 7

  • Kenny Lofton: 9/L9M
  • Omar Vizquel: S8/G4M/R4
  • Carlos Baerga: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Albert Belle: W
  • Jim Thome: K
  • Eddie Murray: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Ruben Sierra: 5/P5S
  • Jim Leyritz: 3/P3F
  • Joe Girardi: K

Bot 8

  • Jeromy Burnitz: W
  • Sandy Alomar: S9/L9M/R6.1-2
  • Alvaro Espinoza: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
  • Kenny Lofton: 7/SF/L7LD.3-H
  • Omar Vizquel: 43/G4

Top 9

  • Derek Jeter: K
  • Andy Fox: 63/G6
  • Wade Boggs: K

Bot 9

  • Carlos Baerga: E4/G4
  • Albert Belle: 3/P4S
  • Jim Thome: 36(1)/FO/G3
  • Eddie Murray: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Dale Polley