Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees

May 8, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
TEX	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	11	1	9
NYY	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	-	5	10	0	7

loss:

D. Oliverwin: New York Yankees logo

A. Pettittesave: New York Yankees logo

M. Rivera

Scoring Summary

TEXNYY

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
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
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
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
8
Ivan Rodriguez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Paul O'Neill. Benji Gil scores. Mark McLemore to 2nd. [1 run]
24
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
8
Charlie Hayes hits a home run (1). [1 run]
35
9
Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bernie Williams. Lee Stevens scores. [1 run]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Mark McLemore2B	1	5	1	0	0	0	1	.168
2Ivan RodriguezC	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	.369
3Rusty GreerLF	1	4	0	0	0	1	3	.306
4Juan GonzalezDH	0	4	0	0	2	1	6	.231
5Will Clark1B	1	3	0	1	0	1	3	.317
6Mike SimmsRF	1	3	0	1	2	0	1	.303
Warren NewsonPH-RF	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	.233
7Damon BufordCF	1	4	0	0	2	0	3	.219
8Billy Ripken3B	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	.273
Lee StevensPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.296
9Benji GilSS	1	3	1	0	2	0	0	.227
Dean PalmerPH	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.302
TOTAL	11	37	4	4	9	3	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Darren OliverLHP	5.1	7	3	2	5	3	0	79	4.75
Danny PattersonRHP	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	18	2.16
Xavier HernandezRHP	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	1	16	2.95
TOTAL	8.0	10	5	4	8	4	1	113	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tim Raines Sr.LF	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.286
2Derek JeterSS	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	.304
3Bernie WilliamsCF	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	.343
4Tino Martinez1B	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.364
5Cecil FielderDH	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	.262
6Paul O'NeillRF	1	3	0	1	2	1	0	0	.319
7Charlie Hayes3B	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	4	.261
8Joe GirardiC	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.236
9Luis Sojo2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.115



TOTAL	10	32	5	3	8	4	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Andy PettitteLHP	7.1	7	3	3	6	2	0	105	2.33
Mariano RiveraRHP	1.2	4	1	1	3	1	0	43	2.79

TOTAL	8.3	11	4	4	9	3	0	148	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningTEXNYY

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

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Team Stats

TEX

NYY

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 · 7:05 PM

Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC

attendance: 17,483 (86.5%)

weather: 62 degrees, unknown