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Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees

1997-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 36896 Β· 84Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 3:18

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 4th. Dwight Gooden earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Bernie Williams went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN01001110157
NYA0003300069

W: Dwight Gooden   L: LaTroy Hawkins   SV: Mariano Rivera

Umpires β€” HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Terry Craft Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Knoblauch412201
Rich Becker500003
Paul Molitor201111
Roberto Kelly401000
Scott Stahoviak210010
Ron Coomer401001
Marty Cordova310102
Greg Myers311111
Pat Meares411000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Derek Jeter411000
Wade Boggs411000
Bernie Williams322411
Tino Martinez311011
Paul O'Neill412001
Charlie Hayes400002
Chad Curtis201120
Jorge Posada401000
Pat Kelly400002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
LaTroy Hawkins4.0824
Frankie Rodriguez2.0101
Eddie Guardado1.0011
Mike Trombley1.0011

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dwight Gooden5.0536
Ramiro Mendoza2.0100
Jeff Nelson1.0002
Mariano Rivera1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8RD
  • Rich Becker: K
  • Paul Molitor: S6/G56
  • Roberto Kelly: DGR/L7LS.1-3
  • Scott Stahoviak: 43/G4D

Bot 1

  • Derek Jeter: 13/G13
  • Wade Boggs: 13/G13
  • Bernie Williams: K

Top 2

  • Ron Coomer: 8/F8LM
  • Marty Cordova: K
  • Greg Myers: HR/L89XD
  • Pat Meares: 6/L6

Bot 2

  • Tino Martinez: W
  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 3

  • Chuck Knoblauch: K23
  • Rich Becker: K
  • Paul Molitor: K

Bot 3

  • Chad Curtis: W
  • Jorge Posada: S8/G6M/R4.1-2
  • Pat Kelly: 1/BP2L
  • Derek Jeter: 8/F8RM/R6
  • Wade Boggs: 8/L8LM

Top 4

  • Roberto Kelly: 63/G56
  • Scott Stahoviak: W
  • Ron Coomer: 4(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 4

  • Bernie Williams: HR/F7D
  • Tino Martinez: S9/L9S/R4
  • Paul O'Neill: S7/L7LM/R6.1-2
  • Charlie Hayes: K
  • Chad Curtis: D7/L5L/R5.2-H;1-3
  • Jorge Posada: 3/L3+/R6.3-H(E6)(UR);2-3
  • Pat Kelly: K

Top 5

  • Marty Cordova: E3/G3/U4
  • Greg Myers: W.1-2
  • Pat Meares: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
  • Chuck Knoblauch: D9/L9LM/R43.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Rich Becker: K
  • Paul Molitor: I
  • Roberto Kelly: 53/G5

Bot 5

  • Derek Jeter: S7/G56/R6
  • Wade Boggs: S7/L7S/R6.1-2
  • Bernie Williams: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Tino Martinez: 7/F7M
  • Paul O'Neill: D8/L89XD/R6
  • Charlie Hayes: K
  • Chad Curtis: 8/L8RD

Top 6

  • Scott Stahoviak: HP
  • Ron Coomer: S8/L4/R4.1-3
  • Marty Cordova: 8/SF/F8RXD/R4.3-H
  • Greg Myers: 8/F8RD
  • Pat Meares: 13/G13

Bot 6

  • Jorge Posada: 7/F78D
  • Pat Kelly: 9/F9M
  • Derek Jeter: 63/G6

Top 7

  • Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G56/R4
  • Rich Becker: 7/L7M/R6
  • Paul Molitor: SB2
  • Paul Molitor: SB3
  • Paul Molitor: 23/SH/BG2L.3-H
  • Roberto Kelly: 63/G6M

Bot 7

  • Wade Boggs: 8/L78XD
  • Bernie Williams: W
  • Tino Martinez: K
  • Paul O'Neill: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Scott Stahoviak: 13/G13
  • Ron Coomer: K
  • Marty Cordova: K

Bot 8

  • Charlie Hayes: 6/P6M
  • Chad Curtis: W
  • Jorge Posada: SB2/R4U6
  • Jorge Posada: 3/G3.2-3
  • Pat Kelly: K

Top 9

  • Greg Myers: K
  • Pat Meares: T9/F9D/R46
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 9/SF/F9LM/R2.3-H
  • Rich Becker: 7/F7LM