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New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
1997-06-02 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 31329 · 57°F, night, dry · Wind 11 mph from CF · 3:27
New York Yankees defeated Boston Red Sox 5–2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 1st. David Wells earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Paul O'Neill went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: David Wells L: Aaron Sele SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Rocky Roe · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Pose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Sojo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Fielder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Charlie Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Whiten | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wil Cordero | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mo Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Naehring | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Valentin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Haselman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rudy Pemberton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Wells | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Jeff Nelson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Sele | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Vaughn Eshelman | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Scott Pose: S8/G4M
- Luis Sojo: SB2/R4
- Luis Sojo: W
- Bernie Williams: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3;B-1
- Tino Martinez: W.1-2
- Paul O'Neill: 7/SF/F7M/R5.3-H
- Cecil Fielder: S4/G34.2-H;1-3
- Wade Boggs: 8/F8LM
Bot 1
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
- Darren Bragg: K
- Wil Cordero: K
Top 2
- Derek Jeter: D8/L78S
- Jorge Posada: K
- Scott Pose: K
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Mo Vaughn: 63/G6M
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9M
- Tim Naehring: K
Top 3
- Bernie Williams: S9/G34
- Tino Martinez: 6/L6
- Paul O'Neill: 8/F8RD
- Cecil Fielder: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- John Valentin: S8/G4M/R4
- Bill Haselman: SB2.1-3(WP)
- Bill Haselman: 63/G6.3-H
- Rudy Pemberton: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 3/G3
Top 4
- Cecil Fielder: K
- Wade Boggs: S8/L78D/R4
- Derek Jeter: K
- Jorge Posada: W.1-2
- Scott Pose: 3/G34
Bot 4
- Darren Bragg: S9/L9M
- Wil Cordero: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3+.B-1
- Mo Vaughn: S7/F7DW/R6.1-3
- Mike Stanley: 4/P3DF/R2
- Tim Naehring: W.1-2
- John Valentin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Haselman: K
Top 5
- Luis Sojo: 43/G4M
- Bernie Williams: W
- Tino Martinez: 9/L9S
- Paul O'Neill: S9/G34.1-2
- Cecil Fielder: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Rudy Pemberton: 9/F9S
- Nomar Garciaparra: D8/F8RXDW
- Darren Bragg: WP.2-3
- Darren Bragg: 43/G34.3-3
- Wil Cordero: K
Top 6
- Wade Boggs: S4/G34D
- Derek Jeter: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Jorge Posada: SB2/R6
- Jorge Posada: K
- Scott Pose: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Mo Vaughn: S7/L78S/R6
- Mike Stanley: 7/F7DW
- Tim Naehring: 53/G5S.1-2
- John Valentin: 6/L6
Top 7
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6
- Bernie Williams: S1/BG13
- Tino Martinez: S8/L8LS/R4.1-3
- Paul O'Neill: D9/L9D.3-H;1-3
- Cecil Fielder: IW
- Charlie Hayes: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- Bill Haselman: S9/L9M/R4
- Rudy Pemberton: 236(1)/FO/G23/R1.B-1
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LD
- Darren Bragg: 43/G34
Top 8
- Derek Jeter: W
- Jorge Posada: CS2(26)
- Jorge Posada: E6/TH/G6.B-2
- Mark Whiten: S9/G34.2-H(UR);BX2(936)
- Luis Sojo: D8/L78XD
- Bernie Williams: IW
- Tino Martinez: 9/F9M
Bot 8
- Wil Cordero: K
- Mo Vaughn: S9/L9M
- Reggie Jefferson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 9
- Paul O'Neill: D7/L7LS
- Cecil Fielder: 63/G6M
- Charlie Hayes: SB3
- Charlie Hayes: W
- Derek Jeter: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3.3-H;B-1
- Jorge Posada: D7/G5L.1-3
- Mark Whiten: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Tim Naehring: 9/F9M
- John Valentin: S8/G6M/R4
- Scott Hatteberg: 7/F7M
- Troy O'Leary: K