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FINAL
May 8, 1997

Box Score

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TEX0001000214111
NYY00020111-5100
win:A. Pettitte (NYY)loss:D. Oliver (TEX)save:M. Rivera (NYY)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Mark McLemore2B1510000.168
2Ivan RodriguezC3511000.369
3Rusty GreerLF1400010.306
4Juan GonzalezDH0400210.231
5Will Clark1B1301010.317
6Mike SimmsRF1301200.303
Warren NewsonPH-RF0100100.233
7Damon BufordCF1400200.219
8Billy Ripken3B0300000.273
Lee StevensPH1110000.296
9Benji GilSS1310200.227
Dean PalmerPH1101000.302
TOTAL113744930
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Darren OliverLHP5.17325304.75
Danny PattersonRHP1.22111102.16
Xavier HernandezRHP1.01112012.95
TOTAL8.01054841
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Tim Raines Sr.LF2400200.286
2Derek JeterSS1420000.304
3Bernie WilliamsCF2320010.343
4Tino Martinez1B1300110.364
5Cecil FielderDH1301010.262
6Paul O'NeillRF1301210.319
7Charlie Hayes3B2411101.261
8Joe GirardiC0400100.236
9Luis Sojo2B0400100.115
TOTAL103253841
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Andy PettitteLHP7.17336202.33
Mariano RiveraRHP1.24113102.79
TOTAL8.31144930

Scoring Summary

texnyy
  • Texas Rangers logo
    4
    Mike Simms singles on a ground ball to shortstop Derek Jeter, deflected by third baseman Charlie Hayes. Ivan Rodriguez scores. Will Clark to 2nd.[1 run]
    10
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Cecil Fielder singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Derek Jeter scores. Bernie Williams scores. Cecil Fielder to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Damon Buford.[2 runs]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Paul O'Neill doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Bernie Williams scores. Cecil Fielder to 3rd.[1 run]
    13
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    With Cecil Fielder batting, Derek Jeter scores on a balk. Bernie Williams advances to 3rd on a balk. Tino Martinez advances to 2nd on a balk.[1 run]
    14
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Paul O'Neill. Benji Gil scores. Mark McLemore to 2nd.[1 run]
    24
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Will Clark doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Paul O'Neill. Mark McLemore scores. Ivan Rodriguez to 3rd.[1 run]
    34
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Charlie Hayes hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    35
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bernie Williams. Lee Stevens scores.[1 run]
    45

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexnyy
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mark McLemore grounds out, third baseman Charlie Hayes to first baseman Tino Martinez.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, pitcher Andy Pettitte to first baseman Tino Martinez.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    LINEOUT — Rusty Greer lines out to third baseman Charlie Hayes.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tim Raines called out on strikes.[1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDOUT — Derek Jeter grounds out, second baseman Mark McLemore to first baseman Will Clark.[2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FLYOUT — Bernie Williams flies out to right fielder Mike Simms.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs5
11Hits10
1Errors0
.297Batting Avg.313
37At Bats32
4Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs1
4Runs-Batted-In3
3Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
9Strikeouts8
9Left on Base7
15Total Bases16

Game Details

Thursday, May 8, 1997 · 4:05 PM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 17,483 (86.5%)
weather: 62 degrees, unknown