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June 24, 1997

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Bottom 7 R H E
Yankees 9 10 1
Tigers 6 10 2
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Yankees 9 10 1
Tigers 9 11 2

Melvin Nieves Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .259
OBP .000 .351
At Bats 0 201
Hits 0 52
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 12
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 33

Jeff Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 5 1
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Tiger Stadium - June 24, 1997
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Home Run
Jeff Nelson
Jorge Posada
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Wade Boggs
Derek Jeter
Mark Whiten
Chad Curtis
Paul O'Neill
Melvin Nieves
Bob Hamelin
Travis Fryman
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs

Melvin Nieves pinch hits for Phil Nevin. Jeff Nelson now pitching. Nieves hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Casanova strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hamelin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pride scores. Fryman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Clark strikes out.
Bottom 7 Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pride moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mike Stanton now pitching. Pride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dan Miceli now pitching. Whiten strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mecir covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Mecir now pitching. Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Easley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Nevin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Luis Sojo now playing second base. Casanova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Fielder is hit by the pitch. O'Neill moves to second.
Top 6 O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jeter hits a line drive into right field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pride tags and scores. Fryman tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 The ball gets by Posada for a passed ball. Pride moves to third. Fryman moves to second.
Bottom 5 Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pride moves to second.
Bottom 5 Pride takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Posada hits a fly ball into left field. Nevin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jose Bautista now pitching. There goes Curtis. The throw from Casanova and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 5 Curtis hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Boggs scores. Whiten scores.
Top 5 Whiten hits a ball on the ground to left field. Nevin throws towards the plate. Casanova fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Casanova. Martinez scores. Boggs moves to third. Whiten moves to second.
Top 5 Boggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Fielder strikes out.
Top 5 O'Neill strikes out.
Bottom 4 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Easley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Nevin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Duncan strikes out.
Top 4 Jeter takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Posada hits a fly ball into right field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Curtis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pride. Curtis reaches second base with a double. Whiten scores.
Top 4 Whiten hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. Whiten reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Boggs hits a line drive into right field. Pride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hamelin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Fryman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Fryman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Pride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Nevin. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Jeter goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Duncan strikes out.
Top 3 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Posada takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Easley hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nevin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Whiten. Nevin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Casanova hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Hamelin strikes out.
Top 2 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Whiten strikes out.
Top 2 Boggs strikes out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 There goes Fryman. The throw from Posada and he is out, Jeter applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunter scores.
Bottom 1 Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Duncan. Hunter moves to third.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Mendoza Hunter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hunter is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Fielder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 O'Neill takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Duncan strikes out.
Top 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out.