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New York Yankees @
Toronto Blue Jays
1997-07-03 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 31227 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:54
New York Yankees defeated Toronto Blue Jays 3β1. David Wells earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Joe Girardi went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: David Wells L: Woody Williams SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires β HP: Dale Scott Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Rocky Roe Β· 3B: Durwood Merrill Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Derek Jeter | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bernie Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cecil Fielder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Joe Girardi | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Shawn Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Charlie O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Carlos Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
David Wells | 7.1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
Jeff Nelson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Stanton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Dan Plesac | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: S8
- Wade Boggs: 8/F89M
- Bernie Williams: 8/F8LD
- Tino Martinez: K
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: W
- Orlando Merced: 7/F7M
- Joe Carter: 63/G6.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 2
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G4M
- Cecil Fielder: S9/G34
- Chad Curtis: W.1-2
- Joe Girardi: S8/L8RM/R3.2-3;1-2
- Pat Kelly: 8/F8LM/SF.3-H;2-3(E8);1-2
- Derek Jeter: 8/F78XD
Bot 2
- Ed Sprague: 63/G6M
- Shawn Green: 63/G6
- Charlie O'Brien: D8/L89D
- Alex Gonzalez: W
- Carlos Garcia: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 3
- Wade Boggs: K
- Bernie Williams: 8/F8LD
- Tino Martinez: 7/F78D
Bot 3
- Otis Nixon: S8/G4M
- Orlando Merced: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Joe Carter: 3/P23F
- Carlos Delgado: SB2/R6
- Carlos Delgado: WP.2-3
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 4
- Paul O'Neill: 7/F7LM
- Cecil Fielder: 9/F9M
- Chad Curtis: D7/F78XD
- Joe Girardi: DGR/L89XD.2-H
- Pat Kelly: 8/F8RS
Bot 4
- Ed Sprague: K
- Shawn Green: W
- Charlie O'Brien: 7/L7M
- Alex Gonzalez: POCS2(136)
Top 5
- Derek Jeter: K
- Wade Boggs: 8/L8LM
- Bernie Williams: 6/P6M
Bot 5
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Carlos Garcia: 53/G5
- Otis Nixon: 153/G15
Top 6
- Tino Martinez: S7/L78M
- Paul O'Neill: S5/G5L/R3.1-2
- Cecil Fielder: 8/F78D/R4.2-3
- Chad Curtis: 9/L89M/SF/R3.3-H
- Joe Girardi: S7/L7M/R6.1-2
- Pat Kelly: K
Bot 6
- Orlando Merced: S8/L78S/R6
- Joe Carter: K
- Carlos Delgado: D9/L9LD/R45.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Ed Sprague: 2/P2LF
- Shawn Green: K
Top 7
- Derek Jeter: K
- Wade Boggs: S4/G34D/R3
- Bernie Williams: W.1-2
- Tino Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Charlie O'Brien: 63/G6
- Alex Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Carlos Garcia: 13/G15S
Top 8
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Cecil Fielder: 3/G3
- Chad Curtis: S8/G4M/R4
- Joe Girardi: POCS2(1363)
Bot 8
- Otis Nixon: 3/BG23
- Orlando Merced: S9/G34/R4
- Joe Carter: K
- Carlos Delgado: BK.1-2
- Carlos Delgado: K
Top 9
- Joe Girardi: 63/G6
- Pat Kelly: W
- Derek Jeter: 3/G3.1-2
- Wade Boggs: SB3
- Wade Boggs: 7/L7M
Bot 9
- Ed Sprague: K
- Shawn Green: K
- Charlie O'Brien: DGR/G5L
- Alex Gonzalez: K

















