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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 23, 1997 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Aaron Sele |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ramiro Mendoza |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,003 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Al Clark 3B: Dan Morrison |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeff Frye | Second Baseman |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
| Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Mike Benjamin | Shortstop |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Mark Whiten | DH |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Posada | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 23, 1997
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Mendoza
Frye strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Mendoza
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Mendoza
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sele
Raines hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Sele
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Sele
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Benjamin. Jeter scores. Williams moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Sele
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sele, and towards Benjamin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Mendoza
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Mendoza
Jefferson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Mendoza
Naehring strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Sele
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Sele covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Sele
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duncan for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Sele
Posada strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Mendoza
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Mendoza
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benjamin vs. Mendoza
Benjamin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sele
Raines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Raines reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter bunts towards the mound. Sele fields it and throws to first for the out. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Sele
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Sele
The ball gets by Hatteberg for a passed ball. Raines scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Sele
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hayes vs. Sele
Hayes hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hatteberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Mendoza
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Mendoza
Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Mendoza
Cordero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Mendoza
Vaughn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cordero moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jefferson vs. Mendoza
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cordero scores. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Naehring vs. Mendoza
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Sele
Whiten takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Sele
Duncan hits a line drive towards first. Vaughn catches it and steps on first to double up Whiten. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Sele
Posada strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Mendoza
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Mendoza
Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Mendoza
Benjamin bunts towards the mound. Mendoza juggles the ball. That's an error on Mendoza. O'Leary moves to third. Hatteberg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Frye vs. Mendoza
Frye hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. O'Leary tags and scores. Hatteberg tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bragg vs. Mendoza
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sele
Raines bunts towards the mound. Sele picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sele. Raines moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter bunts towards the mound. Sele fields it and throws to first for the out. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Sele
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fielder vs. Sele
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Raines scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Mendoza
Cordero strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Mendoza
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Mendoza
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Sele
Hayes hits a line drive towards third. Naehring reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Sele
Whiten hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Sele
Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Benjamin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Mendoza
Luis Sojo now playing second base.
Naehring hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Mendoza
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Mendoza
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Benjamin vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Naehring moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Benjamin vs. Nelson
Benjamin hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Sele
Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sele
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Nelson
Frye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Frye for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Nelson
Bragg hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Bragg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cordero vs. Nelson
Cordero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bragg scores. Cordero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Lloyd
Graeme Lloyd now pitching.
Vaughn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Boehringer
Brian Boehringer now pitching. Mike Stanley pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson.
Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Boehringer
Naehring takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Boehringer
O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Boehringer
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. Naehring moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Benjamin vs. Boehringer
Benjamin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lacy
Kerry Lacy now pitching.
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Lacy
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Lacy
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Hayes vs. Lacy
Hayes takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching. Tino Martinez pinch hits for Mark Whiten.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Boggs vs. Corsi
Wade Boggs pinch hits for Luis Sojo.
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Boehringer
Wade Boggs now playing third base. Charlie Hayes now playing second base.
Frye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Frye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bragg vs. Boehringer
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Frye moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cordero vs. Boehringer
Cordero hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Boehringer
Vaughn hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Boehringer
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Naehring hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Mecir
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Posada hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Slocumb
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Slocumb
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Slocumb
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slocumb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1997 -- Boston at New York (N)
Boston AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Frye J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Raines T, lf 5 2 3 0
Bragg D, cf 5 2 2 0 Jeter D, ss 3 1 1 0
Cordero W, lf 4 3 2 4 Williams B, cf 3 0 1 0
Vaughn M, 1b 4 1 1 0 Fielder C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Jefferson R, dh 3 0 1 1 O'Neill P, rf 2 0 0 0
Stanley M, ph 1 1 1 3 Hayes C, 3b-2b 3 0 0 0
Naehring T, 3b 4 0 2 0 Whiten M, dh 2 0 0 0
O'Leary T, rf 5 1 1 0 Martinez T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hatteberg S, c 3 0 1 0 Duncan M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Benjamin M, ss 4 0 0 0 Sojo L, 2b 0 0 0 0
Boggs W, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Posada J, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 9 12 9 31 3 6 1
Boston 000 110 043 -- 9
New York 101 010 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sele A (W) 7.0 5 3 2 3 4
Lacy K 0.1 0 0 0 3 0
Corsi J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Slocumb H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Mendoza R 6.2 5 2 1 1 7
Nelson J (L) 0.2 2 2 2 0 0
Lloyd G* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0
Boehringer B 1.0 4 4 4 3 1
Mecir J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Benjamin M, Mendoza R, Sele A
DP -- Boston 1, New York 2
LOB -- Boston 7, New York 9
2B -- Raines T, Bragg D, Frye J
HR -- Stanley M, Cordero W
SH -- Jeter D 2
SF -- Frye J
WP -- Nelson J
PB -- Hatteberg S
T -- 3:28
A -- 29003
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