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Yankee Stadium, Attendance: 41,634 |
Saturday, August 16, 1997, 1:15 Time of Game: 4:13 |
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| Rangers
8
59-63
Won 1
3rd, 9½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rangers 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 8 14 0
Yankees 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 5 6 3
W: J Wetteland (7-2), L: R Mendoza (4-5) |
Yankees
5
72-49
Lost 1
2nd, 4½ GB
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Texas Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details D Buford CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .213 .595 14 4 0 GDP T Goodwin PH-CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .260 .643 8 0 0 I Rodriguez DH-C 4 1 1 1 1 2 .317 .841 26 2 0 R Greer LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 .321 .927 17 7 0 J Gonzalez RF 4 1 3 3 0 0 .289 .887 17 0 0 2B,SF J Leyritz C-1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .293 .805 17 9 1 SB,SH F Tatis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .230 .688 18 0 5 D Cedeno PH-2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 .279 .720 9 0 0 L Stevens 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .290 .826 14 5 1 HR D Patterson P-P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Wetteland P 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.000 1 0 0 2B B Ripken 2B-3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 .281 .682 18 2 1 GDP B Gil SS 4 2 2 1 1 0 .224 .597 16 0 2 D Oliver P 1 0 M Whiteside P 0 0 E Gunderson P 0 0 Totals 42 8 14 8 2 8 175 30 10
New York Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details D Jeter SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 .296 .772 23 1 5 T Raines LF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .305 .809 25 1 0 B Williams CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .325 .956 17 1 0 2B,CS T Martinez 1B 3 1 0 1 1 0 .302 .991 16 14 1 SF M Stanley DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 .295 .899 16 0 0 C Hayes 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 .269 .788 23 0 2 SB C Curtis RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 .298 .901 20 1 0 HR J Girardi C 2 0 2 2 2 0 .261 .641 21 8 0 3B,2B P Kelly 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 .242 .682 13 3 2 D Strawberry PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .176 17 0 0 H Bush PR-2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A Pettitte P 1 0 J Nelson P 0 3 M Rivera P 0 0 R Mendoza P 0 2 Totals 34 5 6 5 8 7 191 30 17
Texas Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Oliver 5 2 3 3 6 1 0 3.99 23 90-46 30· 3·13 7· 6· 3· 0 46 - 1.25 0.04 M Whiteside, BS (1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 4 0 6.46 7 35-19 8· 7· 4 1· 0· 1· 0 2-2 2.40 -0.21 E Gunderson, BS (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.66 1 4-2 1· 0· 1 0· 1· 0· 0 2-1 3.73 -0.03 D Patterson 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 3.67 6 24-16 10· 5· 1 3· 0· 1· 0 1-0 2.29 -0.13 J Wetteland, W (7-2) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.21 6 25-18 12· 3· 3 1· 3· 1· 0 0-0 1.25 0.20 Totals 10 6 5 5 8 7 1 43 178-101 61·18·22 12·10· 6· 0 5-3
New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA A Pettitte 6 9 4 3 1 5 0 3.16 28 105-73 47·11·15 12· 3· 7· 0 44 - 0.98 -0.25 J Nelson 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 2.51 8 30-22 8· 4·10 3· 1· 1· 0 2-1 1.90 -0.09 M Rivera 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.76 3 12-8 5· 1· 2 2· 0· 0· 0 0-0 1.89 0.15 R Mendoza, L (4-5) 1 4 3 3 0 0 0 4.53 7 25-17 13· 1· 3 4· 0· 3· 0 0-0 1.61 -0.45 Totals 10 14 8 7 2 8 1 46 172-120 73·17·30 21· 4·11· 0 2-1
Texas Rangers New York Yankees 1. D Buford CF 1. D Jeter SS 2. I Rodriguez DH 2. T Raines LF 3. R Greer LF 3. B Williams CF 4. J Gonzalez RF 4. T Martinez 1B 5. J Leyritz C 5. M Stanley DH 6. F Tatis 3B 6. C Hayes 3B 7. L Stevens 1B 7. C Curtis RF 8. B Ripken 2B 8. J Girardi C 9. B Gil SS 9. P Kelly 2B D Oliver P A Pettitte P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ b 8 2 5-4 --- 4 -32% 47% C Curtis D Patterson Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Curtis Scores b 6 2 3-1 12- 2 -30% 44% J Girardi M Whiteside Triple to RF (Line Drive); Martinez Scores; Stanley Scores t10 1 5-5 -2- 9 27% 83% D Cedeno R Mendoza Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Gonzalez Scores t 8 1 4-4 --- 3 26% 71% L Stevens J Nelson Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Stevens Scores t 3 1 0-1 12- 6 15% 80% J Gonzalez A Pettitte Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Rodriguez Scores; Greer Scores
Top of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Andy Pettitte facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 5 48% D Buford Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) O --- 6 46% I Rodriguez Strikeout Swinging --- 6 47% R Greer Single to LF (Line Drive) 1-- 4 49% J Gonzalez Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Greer to 2B O 12- 3 45% J Leyritz Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Yankees 0. Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Darren Oliver facing 1-2-3 O --- 8 47% D Jeter Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 1 49% T Raines Popfly: 2B (Short RF) --- 4 47% B Williams Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF) O -2- 2 50% T Martinez Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Yankees 0. Top of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Andy Pettitte facing 6-7-8 O --- 1 48% F Tatis Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) --- 3 50% L Stevens Single to 3B (Ground Ball to P's Right) OO 1-- 3 45% B Ripken Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Yankees 0. Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Darren Oliver facing 5-6-7 O --- 3 47% M Stanley Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) --- 6 44% C Hayes Walk O 1-- 3 48% C Curtis Lineout: LF (Deep LF) 1-- 46% J Girardi Hayes Steals 2B -2- 6 45% " " Walk O 12- 2 50% P Kelly Flyball: CF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Yankees 0. Top of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, Andy Pettitte facing 9-1-2 --- 7 54% B Gil Walk O 1-- 2 52% D Buford Groundout: 3B-1B (Short 3B Line); Gil to 2B R -2- 5 61% I Rodriguez Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line); Gil Scores 1-- 1 64% R Greer Single to LF (Line Drive); Rodriguez to 2B RR 12- 6 80% J Gonzalez Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Rodriguez Scores; Greer Scores -2- 8 82% J Leyritz Reached on E5 (catch) (Ground Ball to SS); Gonzalez to 3B; Leyritz to 1B 1-3 84% F Tatis Leyritz Steals 2B O -23 6 79% " " Strikeout Swinging O -23 5 75% L Stevens Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 0. Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Darren Oliver facing 1-2-3 O --- 3 78% D Jeter Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 3 79% T Raines Groundout: SS-1B O --- 3 80% B Williams Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 0. Top of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Andy Pettitte facing 8-9-1 O --- 4 79% B Ripken Strikeout Looking --- 3 80% B Gil Single to RF (Line Drive) OO 1-- 3 77% D Buford Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 0. Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Darren Oliver facing 4-5-6 O --- 3 80% T Martinez Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) O --- 1 82% M Stanley Lineout: LF (Deep LF) O --- 2 83% C Hayes Flyball: CF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 0. Top of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 3-0, Andy Pettitte facing 2-3-4 --- 3 85% I Rodriguez Reached on E5 (throw) (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); Rodriguez to 1B O 1-- 3 83% R Greer Popfly: 2B O 1-- 1 81% J Gonzalez Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) O 1-- 2 80% J Leyritz Lineout: SS 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 0. Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Darren Oliver facing 7-8-9 --- 6 75% C Curtis Walk 1-- 6 68% J Girardi Walk; Curtis to 2B O 12- 6 75% P Kelly Strikeout Swinging R 12- 3 64% D Jeter Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Curtis Scores; Girardi to 2B O 12- 5 71% T Raines Popfly: C O 12- 5 77% B Williams Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 1. Top of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Ahead 3-1, Andy Pettitte facing 6-7-8 --- 2 80% F Tatis Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) O 1-- 3 77% L Stevens Strikeout Swinging OO 1-- 4 73% B Ripken Line Drive Double Play: 1B unassisted; Tatis out at 1B/1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 1. Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 1-3, Darren Oliver facing 4-5-6 --- 5 67% T Martinez Walk 1-- 4 58% M Stanley Walk; Martinez to 2B Matt Whiteside replaces Darren Oliver pitching O 12- 6 66% C Hayes Strikeout Swinging O 12- 5 74% C Curtis Strikeout Swinging RR 12- 2 44% J Girardi Triple to RF (Line Drive); Martinez Scores; Stanley Scores O --3 5 50% P Kelly Strikeout Swinging 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Yankees 3. Top of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Tied 3-3, Andy Pettitte facing 9-1-2 --- 2 60% B Gil Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Gil to 2B -2- 4 70% D Buford Single to 3B (Bunt to Short 3B Line); Gil to 3B Jeff Nelson replaces Andy Pettitte pitching 1-3 7 75% I Rodriguez Walk; Buford to 2B O 123 4 65% R Greer Strikeout Looking RO 123 2 68% J Gonzalez Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Gil Scores/unER; Buford to 3B O 1-3 3 62% J Leyritz Strikeout Swinging 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Yankees 3. Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-4, Matt Whiteside facing 1-2-3 O --- 8 67% D Jeter Strikeout Swinging --- 6 62% T Raines Walk 1-- 3 49% B Williams Single to LF (Ground Ball); Raines to 3B Eric Gunderson replaces Matt Whiteside pitching RO 1-3 4 46% T Martinez Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Raines Scores Danny Patterson replaces Eric Gunderson pitching O 1-- 2 50% M Stanley Williams Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Yankees 4. Top of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, Jeff Nelson facing 6-7-8 O --- 6 45% F Tatis Groundout: P-SS-1B (SS-2B) R --- 3 71% L Stevens Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Stevens Scores O --- 2 69% B Ripken Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) O --- 3 68% B Gil Groundout: P-1B 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Yankees 4. Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 4-5, Danny Patterson facing 5-6-7 Danny Patterson replaces Lee Stevens pitching and batting 7th; Ivan Rodriguez moves to C (team loses DH); Jim Leyritz moves to 1B O --- 3 74% M Stanley Strikeout Swinging O --- 3 79% C Hayes Groundout: 3B-1B R --- 4 47% C Curtis Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Curtis Scores --- 2 42% J Girardi Double to LF (Ground Ball) Darryl Strawberry pinch hits for Pat Kelly batting 9th -2- 40% D Strawberry Wild Pitch; Girardi to 3B --3 11 39% " " Walk Homer Bush pinch runs for Darryl Strawberry batting 9th O 1-3 1 50% D Jeter Groundout: 2B-1B 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rangers 5, Yankees 5. Top of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Tied 5-5, Mariano Rivera facing 1-2-3 Mariano Rivera replaces Jeff Nelson pitching; Homer Bush moves to 2B; Tom Goodwin pinch hits for Damon Buford batting 1st O --- 4 44% T Goodwin Groundout: 2B-1B (Weak SS-2B) O --- 5 39% I Rodriguez Strikeout Swinging O --- 3 35% R Greer Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Yankees 5. Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 5-5, John Wetteland facing 2-3-4 John Wetteland replaces Danny Patterson pitching and batting 7th; Tom Goodwin moves to CF O --- 10 41% T Raines Flyball: LF O --- 2 46% B Williams Flyball: LF O --- 2 50% T Martinez Lineout: LF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 5, Yankees 5. Top of the 10th, Rangers Batting, Tied 5-5, Ramiro Mendoza facing 4-5-6 Ramiro Mendoza replaces Mariano Rivera pitching --- 4 58% J Gonzalez Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF) O 1-- 1 56% J Leyritz Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); Gonzalez to 2B Domingo Cedeno pinch hits for Fernando Tatis batting 6th R -2- 9 83% D Cedeno Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Gonzalez Scores R 1-- 1 93% J Wetteland Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Cedeno Scores O -2- 5 91% B Ripken Groundout: 2B-1B; Wetteland to 3B R --3 1 96% B Gil Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Wetteland Scores O 1-- 4 95% T Goodwin Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rangers 8, Yankees 5. Bottom of the 10th, Yankees Batting, Behind 5-8, John Wetteland facing 5-6-7 Domingo Cedeno moves to 2B; Billy Ripken moves to 3B O --- 3 98% M Stanley Flyball: LF (Deep LF) O --- 6 99% C Hayes Strikeout Swinging O --- 2 100% C Curtis Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rangers 8, Yankees 5.
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