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August 12, 1997

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Royals 6 12 0
Yankees 4 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 6 12 0
Yankees 4 10 0

Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .246
OBP .500 .327
At Bats 4 142
Hits 2 35
• Singles 2 25
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 1 23

Jim Mecir Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 12, 1997
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Out
Jim Mecir
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Charlie Hayes
Derek Jeter
Chad Curtis
Bernie Williams
Paul O'Neill
Mike Sweeney
Johnny Damon
Jeff King
Chili Davis
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Damon takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. King moves to second.
Top 9 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second.
Top 9 There goes Bell. The throw from Girardi and he is out, Hayes applying the tag.
Top 9 Jim Mecir now pitching. Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Offerman scores. Bell moves to second.
Top 9 Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third.
Top 9 Mike Stanton now pitching. Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hayes moves to third.
Bottom 8 Curtis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hayes moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gregg Olson now pitching. David Howard now playing right field. Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Roberts hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 7 O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Larry Casian now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Palmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Palmer reaches second base with a double. Roberts scores. Bell scores. Davis moves to third.
Top 7 Jeff Nelson now pitching. Davis is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Bell reaches second base with a double. Roberts moves to third.
Top 7 Offerman strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Roberts. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Roberts steals second.
Top 7 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sojo hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 6 Jeter bunts towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Whiten moves to third. Girardi moves to second.
Bottom 6 Mike Perez now pitching. Girardi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Whiten moves to second.
Bottom 6 Whiten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curtis moves to third.
Bottom 6 Curtis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Benitez strikes out.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Damon strikes out.
Top 6 King hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Palmer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 O'Neill strikes out.
Bottom 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Sojo moves to second.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Girardi tags and scores. Jeter tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Sojo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whiten scores. Girardi moves to third. Jeter moves to second.
Bottom 5 Jeter takes first base on ball four. Whiten moves to third. Girardi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Whiten moves to second.
Bottom 5 Whiten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Offerman hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Roberts. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Roberts steals second.
Top 5 Roberts takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Curtis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Neill strikes out.
Top 4 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis scores. Palmer moves to third. Damon moves to second.
Top 4 Damon takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Palmer moves to second.
Top 4 King strikes out.
Top 4 Palmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Davis moves to second.
Top 4 Davis takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to second.
Top 4 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Offerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sojo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sojo hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benitez strikes out.
Top 3 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whiten moves to second.
Bottom 2 Whiten is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Damon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Palmer strikes out.
Top 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell strikes out. Girardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Bell out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.