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Oakland Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1997-07-28 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 25570 · 85°F, night, dry · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:13
New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 4–3. Mariano Rivera earned the win. Ernie Young went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Mariano Rivera L: Aaron Small SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Miller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Magadan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Young | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Batista | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wade Boggs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Pose | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Sojo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Whiten | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Rigby | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Mike Mohler | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dane Johnson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Taylor | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Aaron Small | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Cone | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Dave Magadan: S8/L4MD/R4
- Matt Stairs: 4/P4D
- Mark McGwire: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Derek Jeter: 6/L6
- Pat Kelly: K
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jason Giambi: 31/G34
- Scott Brosius: 13/G13
- Brent Mayne: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Tino Martinez: 63/G6
- Charlie Hayes: HR/L7LD
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
- Chad Curtis: D7/L78XD/R6
- Joe Girardi: 43/G4M
Top 3
- Ernie Young: D9/L9D/R6
- Tony Batista: 43/G4.2-3
- Scott Spiezio: W
- Dave Magadan: 63/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Matt Stairs: W
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 3
- Scott Pose: E7/F7D/U8R4.B-3
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9LS/R2
- Pat Kelly: K
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4M
Top 4
- Jason Giambi: 7/F78XD
- Scott Brosius: D8/L89M/R6
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3.2-3
- Ernie Young: HR/F9LD.3-H
- Tony Batista: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Tino Martinez: W
- Charlie Hayes: 8/F8LXD/R4.1-2
- Wade Boggs: 43/G34.2-3
- Chad Curtis: W
- Joe Girardi: 8/L8LD
Top 5
- Scott Spiezio: 3/G3
- Dave Magadan: 7/F7D
- Matt Stairs: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Scott Pose: 7/L7LD
- Derek Jeter: S5/G5S/R3
- Pat Kelly: K
- Paul O'Neill: PO1(13)
Top 6
- Mark McGwire: K
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3L
- Scott Brosius: K
Bot 6
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Tino Martinez: 8/F8LS
- Charlie Hayes: 4/L4
Top 7
- Brent Mayne: S8/G6M/R4
- Ernie Young: 7/F78S/DP.1X1(73)
- Tony Batista: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Wade Boggs: W
- Chad Curtis: HP.1-2
- Joe Girardi: S8/G6/R4.2-H;1-2
- Luis Sojo: 6/P56
- Derek Jeter: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 8
- Scott Spiezio: 7/P56D
- Dave Magadan: W
- Matt Stairs: S9/L34/R6.1-3
- Mark McGwire: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Mark Whiten: 4/P4D
- Paul O'Neill: S9/L9S/R4
- Tino Martinez: S8/G4M/R5.1-3
- Charlie Hayes: 53/G5S.3-H;1-2
- Wade Boggs: I
- Chad Curtis: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Girardi: K
Top 9
- Jason Giambi: 31/G3
- Scott Brosius: 8/F8RD
- Brent Mayne: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Luis Sojo: W
- Derek Jeter: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
- Mark Whiten: S9/L3L.2-H
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Bill Miller