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@KCR
5
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@MIN
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@PHI
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9
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@SFG
9
3
Saturday, May 24, 1997 1:34
, Yankee Stadium II
Attendance: 44,094, Time of Game: 2:49
Red Sox
2
18-27
 Lost 1 
5th, 13 GB
at Yankees
4
26-22
 Won 1 
2nd, 6½ GB
L: John Wasdin (0-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  1  1   0  0  0    2  6  0
Yankees         1  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  2    4  8  0
Winning Run scored with 1 out

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jeff Frye 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 .310 .707 18 12 -0.042 1.31 0.058 -0.100 -0.4 2 2
Darren Bragg CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .323 .921 22 14 0.063 1.28 0.135 -0.072 0.4 4 0
Wil Cordero LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .308 .836 13 9 0.062 1.08 0.085 -0.023 0.4 1 0 HBP
Mo Vaughn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .307 .959 14 7 -0.209 1.77 0.000 -0.209 -1.5 7 0
Reggie Jefferson DH 3 1 2 1 0 1 .327 .884 16 10 -0.005 1.95 0.060 -0.065 0.2 SF
Tim Naehring 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .294 .901 15 8 -0.134 1.83 0.048 -0.181 -0.9 0 1
Troy O'Leary RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .772 13 7 -0.163 1.61 0.000 -0.163 -1.1 2 0
Scott Hatteberg C 3 0 1 1 0 0 .292 .882 9 6 0.069 1.30 0.117 -0.048 0.7 6 0
Mike Benjamin SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 .188 .438 11 8 -0.103 1.23 0.000 -0.103 -0.8 2 1
Jeff Suppan P 1 2
   John Wasdin P
Team Totals 31 2 6 2 1 8 .194 .429 131 81 -0.462 1.50 0.503 -0.964 -3.0 25 6
SF: R Jefferson (3, off D Cone).
HBP: W Cordero (2, by D Cone).
TB: R Jefferson 2; J Frye; D Bragg; S Hatteberg; W Cordero.
RBI: S Hatteberg (6); R Jefferson (24).
2-out RBI: S Hatteberg.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. M Benjamin-J Frye-M Vaughn.

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tim Raines LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .307 .799 23 16 -0.062 1.32 0.057 -0.119 -0.3 3 0 SB
Derek Jeter SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .281 .764 21 13 -0.140 1.20 0.000 -0.140 -1.3 3 1
Bernie Williams CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .342 .974 15 10 -0.006 1.10 0.078 -0.084 0.2 1 0
Tino Martinez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .316 1.015 8 6 -0.026 0.85 0.036 -0.062 -0.3 6 0
Cecil Fielder DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 .261 .705 12 9 -0.141 1.35 0.017 -0.157 -0.9 HBP,GDP
Paul O'Neill RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .323 .977 13 5 0.061 1.32 0.111 -0.049 0.0 3 0
   Scott Pose PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .667 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
Charlie Hayes 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 .254 .818 18 12 0.273 1.59 0.357 -0.084 -0.8 2 1 HR
Mariano Duncan 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 .274 .657 11 8 0.020 1.15 0.092 -0.072 0.4 1 2 HR
Joe Girardi C 3 0 2 0 0 0 .235 .580 8 5 0.061 0.88 0.073 -0.012 0.5 8 0 2B
David Cone P
   Mariano Rivera P
Team Totals 32 4 8 4 1 6 .250 .763 129 84 0.040 1.21 0.821 -0.779 -2.4 27 4
2B: J Girardi (8, off J Suppan).
HR: M Duncan (1, off J Suppan; 2nd inn, 0 on, 1 out); C Hayes (3, off J Wasdin; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF-CF).
HBP: C Fielder (5, by J Suppan).
TB: M Duncan 4; C Hayes 4; J Girardi 3; T Raines; P O'Neill; T Martinez; B Williams.
GIDP: C Fielder (6).
RBI: C Hayes 2 (7); M Duncan (10); B Williams (35).
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 1 for 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Jeter-T Martinez.
Baserunning
SB: T Raines (7, 2nd base off J Suppan/S Hatteberg).

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jeff Suppan 6.2 7 2 2 0 3 1 2.70 27 103 66 44 9 13 10 13 6 0 55 0.124 1.00 1.4
John Wasdin, L (0-2) 1.2 1 2 2 1 3 1 5.15 7 26 18 12 2 4 0 3 1 0 2 0 -0.163 2.05 1.0
Team Totals 8.1 8 4 4 1 6 2 4.32 34 129 84 56 11 17 10 16 7 0 55 2 0 -0.039 1.50 2.4

New York Yankees

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
David Cone 8 6 2 2 1 7 0 2.49 31 124 76 43 13 20 8 14 5 0 68 0.312 1.46 2.4
Mariano Rivera, W (1-1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.25 3 7 5 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0.148 1.89 0.6
Team Totals 9 6 2 2 1 8 0 2.00 34 131 81 47 14 20 8 16 6 0 68 0 0 0.460 1.21 3.0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: J Suppan (1; C Fielder); D Cone (4; W Cordero).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Greg Kosc, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Dan Morrison, 3B - Larry Barnett.
Time of Game: 2:49.
Attendance: 44,094.
Field Condition: Dry.
Start Time Weather: 69° F, Wind 6mph from Left to Right, Sunny, No Precipitation.

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b9 2-2 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  RR NYY C. Hayes J. Wasdin 36% 100% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Pose Scores; Hayes Scores
t6 1-2 0 1-- 8,(2-2)  BOS D. Bragg D. Cone -14% 46% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Frye to 3B
t5 0-2 2 12- 3,(1-1)  R BOS S. Hatteberg D. Cone -12% 63% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Jefferson Scores; Naehring to 3B
t6 1-2 0 123 5,(2-2)  O BOS M. Vaughn D. Cone 10% 50% Strikeout Looking
b2 1-0 1 --- 6,(2-2)  R NYY M. Duncan J. Suppan 9% 72% Home Run (Fly Ball); Duncan Scores

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees' David Cone facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 2,(0-1)  O BOS J. Frye D. Cone 2% 52% Popfly: 2B (Short RF)
t1 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O BOS D. Bragg D. Cone 2% 54% Strikeout Swinging
t1 0-0 2 --- 6,(2-2)  O BOS W. Cordero D. Cone 1% 55% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 6,(3-2)  NYY T. Raines J. Suppan 3% 58% Single to RF (Line Drive)
b1 0-0 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  NYY D. Jeter J. Suppan 2% 61% Raines Steals 2B
b1 0-0 0 -2- 5,(2-2)  O NYY D. Jeter J. Suppan -4% 57% Strikeout Swinging
b1 0-0 1 -2- 2,(1-0)  R NYY B. Williams J. Suppan 8% 64% Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Raines Scores
b1 1-0 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  O NYY T. Martinez J. Suppan -2% 62% Flyball: CF
b1 1-0 2 1-- 4,(1-2)  NYY C. Fielder J. Suppan 2% 64% Hit By Pitch; Williams to 2B
b1 1-0 2 12- 1,(0-0)  O NYY P. O'Neill J. Suppan -4% 60% Flyball: RF (Deep RF Line)
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Yankees' David Cone facing 4-5-6
t2 0-1 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O BOS M. Vaughn D. Cone 3% 62% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
t2 0-1 1 --- 3,(0-2)  BOS R. Jefferson D. Cone -3% 60% Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
t2 0-1 1 1-- 6,(3-2)  OO BOS T. Naehring D. Cone 6% 65% Double Play: Popfly: SS (Short LF); Jefferson out at 1B/SS-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 1.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 1-0, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 7-8-9
b2 1-0 0 --- 3,(1-1)  O NYY C. Hayes J. Suppan -2% 63% Flyball: RF
b2 1-0 1 --- 6,(2-2)  R NYY M. Duncan J. Suppan 9% 72% Home Run (Fly Ball); Duncan Scores
b2 2-0 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYY J. Girardi J. Suppan -1% 71% Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B)
b2 2-0 2 --- 5,(1-2)  O NYY T. Raines J. Suppan -1% 70% Flyball: LF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 7-8-9
t3 0-2 0 --- 7,(3-2)  O BOS T. O'Leary D. Cone 3% 73% Groundout: 2B-1B
t3 0-2 1 --- 3,(2-0)  O BOS S. Hatteberg D. Cone 2% 75% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
t3 0-2 2 --- 5,(2-2)  O BOS M. Benjamin D. Cone 1% 76% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 2-3-4
b3 2-0 0 --- 7,(3-2)  O NYY D. Jeter J. Suppan -2% 74% Groundout: P-1B (P's Left)
b3 2-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O NYY B. Williams J. Suppan -1% 73% Groundout: P unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
b3 2-0 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O NYY T. Martinez J. Suppan -1% 72% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 1-2-3
t4 0-2 0 --- 6,(2-2)  O BOS J. Frye D. Cone 3% 75% Strikeout Swinging
t4 0-2 1 --- 5,(3-1)  O BOS D. Bragg D. Cone 2% 77% Lineout: CF
t4 0-2 2 --- 2,(0-1)  O BOS W. Cordero D. Cone 1% 78% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 5-6-7
b4 2-0 0 --- 5,(1-2)  O NYY C. Fielder J. Suppan -2% 76% Strikeout Swinging
b4 2-0 1 --- 5,(3-1)  O NYY P. O'Neill J. Suppan -1% 75% Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF)
b4 2-0 2 --- 9,(3-2)  O NYY C. Hayes J. Suppan -1% 74% Lineout: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Yankees 2.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 4-5-6
t5 0-2 0 --- 3,(2-0)  O BOS M. Vaughn D. Cone 3% 77% Flyball: LF
t5 0-2 1 --- 6,(3-2)  BOS R. Jefferson D. Cone -3% 74% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
t5 0-2 1 1-- 6,(3-2)  BOS T. Naehring D. Cone -5% 69% Walk; Jefferson to 2B
t5 0-2 1 12- 3,(2-0)  O BOS T. O'Leary D. Cone 6% 75% Flyball: LF
t5 0-2 2 12- 3,(1-1)  R BOS S. Hatteberg D. Cone -12% 63% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Jefferson Scores; Naehring to 3B
t5 1-2 2 1-3 4,(1-2)  O BOS M. Benjamin D. Cone 7% 70% Strikeout Swinging
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-1, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 8-9-1
b5 2-1 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O NYY M. Duncan J. Suppan -2% 68% Strikeout Swinging
b5 2-1 1 --- 2,(1-0)  NYY J. Girardi J. Suppan 4% 72% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
b5 2-1 1 -2- 8,(3-2)  O NYY T. Raines J. Suppan -3% 69% Popfly: SS
b5 2-1 2 -2- 6,(3-2)  O NYY D. Jeter J. Suppan -4% 65% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Yankees 2.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 1-2-3
t6 1-2 0 --- 4,(1-2)  BOS J. Frye D. Cone -6% 59% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
t6 1-2 0 1-- 8,(2-2)  BOS D. Bragg D. Cone -14% 46% Single to LF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Frye to 3B
t6 1-2 0 1-3 3,(1-1)  BOS W. Cordero D. Cone -6% 40% Hit By Pitch; Bragg to 2B
t6 1-2 0 123 5,(2-2)  O BOS M. Vaughn D. Cone 10% 50% Strikeout Looking
t6 1-2 1 123 2,(1-0)  RO BOS R. Jefferson D. Cone 0% 50% Lineout: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Frye Scores; Bragg to 3B
t6 2-2 2 1-3 2,(0-1)  O BOS T. Naehring D. Cone 8% 58% Groundout: 1B unassisted
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 3-4-5
b6 2-2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYY B. Williams J. Suppan -3% 54% Groundout: P-1B
b6 2-2 1 --- 2,(0-1)  NYY T. Martinez J. Suppan 4% 58% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
b6 2-2 1 1-- 2,(0-1)  OO NYY C. Fielder J. Suppan -8% 50% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-2B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 7-8-9
t7 2-2 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O BOS T. O'Leary D. Cone 4% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B
t7 2-2 1 --- 3,(0-2)  O BOS S. Hatteberg D. Cone 3% 57% Popfly: 1B (Weak 2B-1B)
t7 2-2 2 --- 2,(0-1)  O BOS M. Benjamin D. Cone 2% 59% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Red Sox' Jeff Suppan facing 6-7-8
b7 2-2 0 --- 2,(1-0)  NYY P. O'Neill J. Suppan 6% 65% Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
b7 2-2 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  O NYY C. Hayes J. Suppan -5% 59% Bunt Popfly: 1B (Short 1B Line)
b7 2-2 1 1-- 1,(0-0)  O NYY M. Duncan J. Suppan -5% 54% Lineout: 2B
b7 2-2 2 1-- 5,(2-2)  NYY J. Girardi J. Suppan 3% 58% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); O'Neill to 2B
John Wasdin replaces Jeff Suppan pitching
b7 2-2 2 12- 4,(0-2)  O NYY T. Raines J. Wasdin -8% 50% Strikeout Swinging
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Yankees' David Cone facing 1-2-3
t8 2-2 0 --- 6,(3-2)  O BOS J. Frye D. Cone 5% 55% Strikeout Swinging
t8 2-2 1 --- 4,(1-2)  O BOS D. Bragg D. Cone 4% 59% Lineout: LF
t8 2-2 2 --- 2,(0-1)  BOS W. Cordero D. Cone -3% 56% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
t8 2-2 2 1-- 5,(3-1)  O BOS M. Vaughn D. Cone 5% 61% Popfly: SS (Short LF-CF)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Red Sox' John Wasdin facing 2-3-4
b8 2-2 0 --- 3,(0-2)  O NYY D. Jeter J. Wasdin -5% 57% Strikeout Looking
b8 2-2 1 --- 7,(2-2)  O NYY B. Williams J. Wasdin -4% 53% Strikeout Swinging
b8 2-2 2 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYY T. Martinez J. Wasdin -3% 50% Popfly: SS (Short LF-CF)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Yankees' Mariano Rivera facing 5-6-7
Mariano Rivera replaces David Cone pitching
t9 2-2 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O BOS R. Jefferson M. Rivera 6% 56% Strikeout Swinging
t9 2-2 1 --- 1,(0-0)  O BOS T. Naehring M. Rivera 5% 61% Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
t9 2-2 2 --- 1,(0-0)  O BOS T. O'Leary M. Rivera 4% 65% Lineout: SS (SS-2B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Red Sox' John Wasdin facing 5-6-7
b9 2-2 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O NYY C. Fielder J. Wasdin -6% 59% Popfly: 1B
b9 2-2 1 --- 5,(3-1)  NYY P. O'Neill J. Wasdin 6% 64% Walk
Scott Pose pinch runs for Paul O'Neill (RF) batting 6th
b9 2-2 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  RR NYY C. Hayes J. Wasdin 36% 100% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Pose Scores; Hayes Scores
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 4.

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