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Texas Rangers @ 
New York Yankees
1997-05-07 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 18778 · 54°F, night, dry · Wind 15 mph L to R · 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Texas Rangers 5–2. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 2nd. David Cone earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Tino Martinez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| NYA | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: David Cone L: John Burkett SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Rocky Roe · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark McLemore | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Will Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lee Stevens | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Buford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Benji Gil | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Billy Ripken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Raines | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cecil Fielder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul O'Neill | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Sojo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Eric Gunderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Cone | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
 Jeff Nelson | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark McLemore: 7/F7M
- Ivan Rodriguez: D8/G4M/R6
- Rusty Greer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7M/R4.2-H
- Will Clark: K
Bot 1
- Tim Raines: W
- Wade Boggs: SB2/R4
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
- Bernie Williams: 5/L5
- Tino Martinez: K
Top 2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Lee Stevens: S9/G34/R4
- Damon Buford: K+SB2/R4
- Benji Gil: W
- Mark McLemore: S9/L9M.2XH(92);1-2
Bot 2
- Cecil Fielder: S8/G6M
- Paul O'Neill: S7/G56.1-2
- Derek Jeter: S9/G34/R3.2-3;1-2
- Joe Girardi: D9/L9LD/R4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Luis Sojo: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Tim Raines: 7/SF/F7M/R6.3-H
- Wade Boggs: K
Top 3
- Ivan Rodriguez: E4/G4
- Rusty Greer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: WP/R4.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Will Clark: W
- Dean Palmer: D7/G5L/R6.2-H(UR);1-3
- Lee Stevens: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Bernie Williams: K
- Tino Martinez: HR/F89XD
- Cecil Fielder: 3/F9LS
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4
Top 4
- Damon Buford: 3/P4S
- Benji Gil: 8/F78D
- Mark McLemore: K
Bot 4
- Derek Jeter: S9/G34/R6
- Joe Girardi: CS2(24)
- Joe Girardi: 13/G13
- Luis Sojo: S8/L78M/R6
- Tim Raines: DGR/F9LD.1-3
- Wade Boggs: 7/L7M
Top 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: 6/P6M
- Rusty Greer: 8/F8LD
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L8RM/R4
- Will Clark: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Bernie Williams: 43/G4
- Tino Martinez: K
- Cecil Fielder: 6/P6
Top 6
- Dean Palmer: 4/F9S
- Lee Stevens: S9/G3L.B-2(E9)
- Damon Buford: PB.2-3
- Damon Buford: W
- Benji Gil: K+CSH(2452)/DP
Bot 6
- Paul O'Neill: 7/F7LM
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Billy Ripken: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Rusty Greer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Will Clark: K
Bot 7
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6
- Tim Raines: 3/G34
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Dean Palmer: 8/F8LM
- Lee Stevens: S3/G34/R1
- Damon Buford: 7/F7M
- Benji Gil: K
Bot 8
- Bernie Williams: 63/G6
- Tino Martinez: 43/G4M
- Cecil Fielder: K
Top 9
- Billy Ripken: 63/G6
- Ivan Rodriguez: W
- Rusty Greer: 6/F7LS
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/F8RM
Notes & reviews
- Mark McLemore ejected by HP umpire Rocky Roe