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New York Yankees
1997-05-08 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 17483 Β· 62Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:58
New York Yankees defeated Texas Rangers 5β4. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 4th. Andy Pettitte earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Charlie Hayes went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
W: Andy Pettitte L: Darren Oliver SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires β HP: Durwood Merrill Β· 1B: Dale Scott Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Rocky Roe Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark McLemore | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Will Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Simms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Billy Ripken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benji Gil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Warren Newson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Stevens | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dean Palmer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Raines | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Derek Jeter | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Williams | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tino Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cecil Fielder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Paul O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Charlie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Girardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Darren Oliver | 5.1 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Xavier Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Andy Pettitte | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
Mariano Rivera | 1.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark McLemore: 53/G56
- Ivan Rodriguez: 13/G13
- Rusty Greer: 5/L5
Bot 1
- Tim Raines: K
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4
- Bernie Williams: 9/F9LD
Top 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Will Clark: W
- Mike Simms: K
- Damon Buford: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Tino Martinez: S7/G56/R6
- Cecil Fielder: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Paul O'Neill: K
Top 3
- Billy Ripken: 4/P4D
- Benji Gil: K
- Mark McLemore: 8/L8LM
Bot 3
- Charlie Hayes: S8/L78M
- Joe Girardi: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Luis Sojo: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/F8LM/R3
- Rusty Greer: 3/G3.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: W
- Will Clark: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Mike Simms: S56/G56/R4.3-H;1-2
- Damon Buford: K
Bot 4
- Tim Raines: S8/L8RS/R6
- Derek Jeter: 64(1)/FO/G6M/R3
- Bernie Williams: W.1-2
- Tino Martinez: 4/P4D
- Cecil Fielder: S8/L8RM/R6.2-H;1-H(E8)(UR);B-2
- Paul O'Neill: W
- Charlie Hayes: K
Top 5
- Billy Ripken: 53/G6S
- Benji Gil: K
- Mark McLemore: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Joe Girardi: 13/G15
- Luis Sojo: K
- Tim Raines: S7/G56/R4
- Derek Jeter: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 6
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4M
- Rusty Greer: DGR/G5L
- Juan Gonzalez: K
- Will Clark: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Bernie Williams: D7/L7D/R6
- Tino Martinez: K23
- Cecil Fielder: I
- Paul O'Neill: D7/L7LM/R6.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Hayes: 43/G4M
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Mike Simms: K
- Damon Buford: S5/BG25
- Billy Ripken: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6M
- Tim Raines: K
- Derek Jeter: S9/G34
- Bernie Williams: D7/G5L/R5.1-3
- Tino Martinez: I
- Cecil Fielder: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cecil Fielder: 43/G6M
Top 8
- Benji Gil: D8/L8LD
- Mark McLemore: S7/L7M/R6.2-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/G34/R4.3-H;1-2
- Rusty Greer: 8/F8LM/R6
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78D
- Will Clark: D9/L9M/R43.2-H;1-3
- Warren Newson: K
Bot 8
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Charlie Hayes: HR/L89XD
- Joe Girardi: K23
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6
Top 9
- Damon Buford: K
- Lee Stevens: D9/F9LS
- Dean Palmer: S8/G6M.2-H
- Mark McLemore: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/G4M/R6.1-3
- Rusty Greer: W.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: K






















