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Yankees 7 @ Rangers 2
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 5, 1998

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on May 5, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington. The home team Rangers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1998 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 13 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 2 H: 4 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 4
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDavid Cone  
Losing PitcherJohn Burkett  
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Game Winning RBIPaul O'Neill 

Game Info

DateMay 5, 1998 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDavid Cone  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Burkett  
BallparkThe Ballpark in Arlington 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance31,693 
Time of Game3 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Mark Johnson
1B: Chuck Meriwether
2B: Jim Evans
3B: Larry McCoy

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chuck Knoblauch  Second Baseman 
Derek Jeter  Shortstop 
Paul O'Neill  Right Fielder 
Tino Martinez  First Baseman 
Bernie Williams  Center Fielder 
Darryl Strawberry  DH 
Chad Curtis  Left Fielder 
Scott Brosius  Third Baseman 
Joe Girardi  Catcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Goodwin  Center Fielder 
Mark McLemore  Second Baseman 
Rusty Greer  Left Fielder 
Juan Gonzalez  Right Fielder 
Will Clark  First Baseman 
Ivan Rodriguez  Catcher 
Lee Stevens  DH 
Kevin Elster  Shortstop 
Luis Alicea  Third Baseman 
Johnny Oates  Manager 

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Yankees 7 @ Rangers 2
The Ballpark in Arlington
May 5, 1998

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/5/1998 -- New York at Texas (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b       5  1  2  0   Goodwin T, cf         4  0  0  0   
Jeter D, ss           5  1  3  1   McLemore M, 2b        2  1  1  1   
O'Neill P, rf         4  1  2  4   Greer R, lf           3  0  0  0   
Martinez T, 1b        3  0  1  0   Gonzalez J, rf        4  0  1  0   
Williams B, cf        4  0  1  0   Clark W, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, dh      3  0  0  0   Rodriguez I, c        3  0  0  0   
Raines T, ph          2  0  0  0   Stevens L, dh         4  0  0  0   
Curtis C, lf          3  1  1  0   Elster K, ss          3  1  1  0   
Brosius S, 3b         4  1  1  0   Alicea L, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Girardi J, c          4  2  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 13  6                        31  2  4  1

New York         300 030 001 --  7
Texas            100 010 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cone D (W)            5.0  3  2  2  3  4
Holmes D              2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Nelson J              2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burkett J (L)         4.1  7  6  5  2  4
Bailes S              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Hernandez X           1.1  1  0  0  1  1
Gunderson E           0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Patterson D           1.1  3  1  1  1  0
Crabtree T            0.1  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- New York 8, Texas 7
2B -- Knoblauch C, Williams B
3B -- Girardi J
HR -- O'Neill P
CS -- Knoblauch C
WP -- Cone D, Bailes S
PB -- Rodriguez I
T -- 3:26
A -- 31693

    

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