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May 8, 1997

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 4 11 1
Yankees 5 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 4 11 1
Yankees 5 10 0

Rusty Greer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .306
OBP .250 .419
At Bats 4 108
Hits 1 33
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 1 10
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 21
RBI’s 0 9

Mariano Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 10
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Yankee Stadium - May 8, 1997
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Walk
Mariano Rivera
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Charlie Hayes
Derek Jeter
Tim Raines
Bernie Williams
Paul O'Neill
Rusty Greer
Ivan Rodriguez
Mark McLemore
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs

Greer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McLemore moves to third.
Top 9 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Dean Palmer pinch hits for Benji Gil. Palmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stevens scores.
Top 9 Lee Stevens pinch hits for Billy Ripken. Stevens hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Stevens reaches second base with a double.
Top 9 Buford strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Girardi strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Girardi out.
Bottom 8 Hayes hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Warren Newson now playing right field. Xavier Hernandez now pitching. O'Neill strikes out.
Top 8 Warren Newson pinch hits for Mike Simms. Newson strikes out.
Top 8 Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Clark reaches second base with a double. McLemore scores. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 8 Mariano Rivera now pitching. Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greer hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gil scores. McLemore moves to second.
Top 8 McLemore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gil moves to third.
Top 8 Gil hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Gil reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Patterson Jeter scores. Williams moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 7 Martinez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Williams reaches second base with a double. Jeter moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Raines strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ripken hits a line drive towards short. Jeter catches it and throws to first to double up Buford.
Top 7 Buford bunts towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Simms strikes out.
Bottom 6 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Danny Patterson now pitching. Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 O'Neill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Williams scores. Fielder moves to third.
Bottom 6 Fielder is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Martinez out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Clark 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 6 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 6 Greer hits a ball on the ground into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 6 Rodriguez 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 5 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gil fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 5 Raines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sojo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gil strikes out.
Top 5 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hayes strikes out.
Bottom 4 O'Neill takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fielder hits a line drive into center field. Buford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Buford. Jeter scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. Fielder moves to second.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McLemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second.
Bottom 4 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Raines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Buford strikes out.
Top 4 Simms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez scores. Clark moves to second.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo fields it and throws to second for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 4 Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sojo hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Hayes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McLemore hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gil strikes out.
Top 3 Ripken hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sojo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 O'Neill strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Simms strikes out.
Top 2 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Simms settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Raines strikes out.
Top 1 Greer hits a line drive towards third. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pettitte fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.