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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees, played on July 3, 1997 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Wells |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woody Williams |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 31,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Pat Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Shawn Green | DH |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 3, 1997
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Williams
Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Williams
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Williams
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wells
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Wells
Merced hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Wells
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Wells
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Williams
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Williams
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Williams
Curtis takes first base on ball four. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Girardi vs. Williams
Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fielder moves to third. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Williams
Kelly hits a fly ball towards center field. Nixon makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Nixon. Fielder tags and scores. Curtis tags and moves to third. Girardi tags and moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jeter vs. Williams
Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wells
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wells
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Wells
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Wells
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Wells
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Williams
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Williams
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wells
Nixon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Wells
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Wells
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Wells
There goes Merced. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Merced steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Wells
There's a wild pitch. Merced moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Delgado vs. Wells
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Williams
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Williams
Fielder hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Williams
Curtis hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Carter. Curtis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Williams
Girardi hits a line drive into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Curtis scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Williams
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wells
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wells
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Wells
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wells
Wells fires to first and has Green trapped. There's the throw to Jeter who tags Green for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Williams
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Williams
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Williams
Williams hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wells
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wells
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wells
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Wells, and towards Boggs, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Williams
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Williams
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Williams
Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Curtis vs. Williams
Curtis hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Williams
Girardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Williams
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Wells
Merced hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Wells
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Wells
Delgado hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Delgado reaches second base with a double. Merced goes all the way around to score. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Sprague vs. Wells
Sprague hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Green vs. Wells
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Spoljaric
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Spoljaric
Williams takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Spoljaric
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Wells
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Wells
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Wells
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wells fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Quantrill
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fielder for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Quantrill
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Quantrill
Quantrill fires to first and has Curtis trapped. There's the throw to Gonzalez who tags Curtis for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wells
Nixon bunts towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Wells
Merced hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Stanton Merced moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Stanton
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Quantrill
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Quantrill
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Quantrill
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeter for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
There goes Kelly. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Kelly steals third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Boggs vs. Plesac
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Rivera
Green strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Rivera
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Rivera
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/1997 -- New York at Toronto (N)
New York AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Jeter D, ss 5 0 1 0 Nixon O, cf 3 0 1 0
Boggs W, 3b 5 0 1 0 Merced O, rf 4 1 2 0
Williams B, cf 3 0 0 0 Carter J, lf 4 0 0 0
Martinez T, 1b 4 1 1 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 0 1 1
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Sprague E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Fielder C, dh 4 1 1 0 Green S, dh 3 0 0 0
Curtis C, lf 2 1 2 1 O'Brien C, c 4 0 2 0
Girardi J, c 4 0 3 1 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 0 0
Kelly P, 2b 2 0 0 1 Garcia C, 2b 3 0 0 0
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33 3 10 3 32 1 6 1
New York 010 101 000 -- 3
Toronto 000 001 000 -- 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Wells D (W) 7.1 5 1 1 3 6
Nelson J 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Stanton M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Rivera M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Williams W (L) 6.0 8 3 3 1 4
Spoljaric P 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Quantrill P 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Plesac D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Nixon O
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- New York 8, Toronto 7
2B -- O'Brien C 2, Curtis C, Girardi J, Delgado C
SB -- Merced O, Kelly P
CS -- Green S, Curtis C
SF -- Kelly P, Curtis C
WP -- Wells D
Balk -- Stanton M
T -- 2:54
A -- 31227
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