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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1997-08-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29613 · 86°F, night, dry · Wind 4 mph from LF · 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 6th. David Wells earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Charlie Hayes went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
W: David Wells L: Glendon Rusch SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Luis Sojo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jay Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamil Benitez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Wells | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
 Jeff Nelson | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mariano Rivera | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glendon Rusch | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Perez | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Walker | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Carrasco | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: K
- Luis Sojo: K
- Bernie Williams: S7/G56
- Tino Martinez: S9/L3D.1-2
- Paul O'Neill: S7/L7LM.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Hayes: 3/G3L
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: 63/G6M
- Jose Offerman: W
- Jay Bell: 64(1)/FO/G6D
- Chili Davis: 54(1)/FO/G5L
Top 2
- Pete Incaviglia: 63/G6
- Chad Curtis: 9/F89S
- Joe Girardi: 8/F8RS
Bot 2
- Dean Palmer: 4/L4M
- Jeff King: 9/F9LMF
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F78D
Top 3
- Derek Jeter: K
- Luis Sojo: 8/F78S
- Bernie Williams: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: 13/G13
- Yamil Benitez: 9/F9D
- Bip Roberts: 163/G15
Top 4
- Tino Martinez: 3/G3
- Paul O'Neill: 6/P6D
- Charlie Hayes: HR/F8RD
- Pete Incaviglia: 8/F8RS
Bot 4
- Jose Offerman: K
- Jay Bell: S8/L8LS
- Chili Davis: 43/G34D.1-2
- Dean Palmer: K
Top 5
- Chad Curtis: S7/G56
- Joe Girardi: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
- Derek Jeter: 53/G5
- Luis Sojo: W
- Bernie Williams: W.2-3;1-2
- Tino Martinez: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Jeff King: 5/L5L
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7LM
- Johnny Damon: S1/G15
- Yamil Benitez: 53/G5
Top 6
- Paul O'Neill: HR/F7D
- Charlie Hayes: HR/F8LXD
- Pete Incaviglia: 63/G6MS
- Chad Curtis: 7/F7S
- Joe Girardi: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Bip Roberts: K
- Jose Offerman: K
- Jay Bell: 53/G5L
Top 7
- Derek Jeter: 5/L5
- Luis Sojo: 31/G3
- Bernie Williams: E7/F7LS.B-2
- Tino Martinez: W
- Paul O'Neill: 7/F7M
Bot 7
- Chili Davis: 3/P3F
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff King: K
Top 8
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6
- Pete Incaviglia: 31/G3L
- Chad Curtis: W
- Joe Girardi: SB2
- Joe Girardi: D9/F9DW+.2-H
- Derek Jeter: K
Bot 8
- Mike Sweeney: 6/L6M
- Johnny Damon: S4/G4S
- Yamil Benitez: 3/P3SF
- Joe Vitiello: 63/G6
Top 9
- Luis Sojo: 43/G34
- Bernie Williams: 43/G34
- Tino Martinez: K
Bot 9
- Jose Offerman: S9/L9S
- Jay Bell: 7/F7D
- Chili Davis: S5/G6S.1-2
- Dean Palmer: S1/G2.2-H(E1/TH);1-3;B-2
- Jeff King: 63/G6M.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: HR/L7D.2-H
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4S