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Braves
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Atlanta Braves, played on July 2, 1997 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Maddux |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dwight Gooden |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 36,606 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Ed Hickox |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeff Blauser | Shortstop |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Ryan Klesko | Left Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | DH |
| Eddie Perez | Catcher |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Mark Whiten | Left Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Pat Kelly | Second Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
July 2, 1997
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Gooden
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Gooden
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gooden
Gooden fires to first and has Tucker trapped. There's the throw to Jeter who tags Tucker for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Maddux
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Maddux
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Maddux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gooden
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Gooden
Klesko is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Gooden
Lockhart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Maddux
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Maddux
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Maddux
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gooden
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Gooden
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemke for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Gooden
Blauser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Blauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Gooden
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blauser scores. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
McGriff vs. Gooden
McGriff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Maddux
Whiten hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Maddux
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Whiten moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Maddux
Maddux spins and fires to second, and Whiten is picked off. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Maddux
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Gooden
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelly fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Gooden
Lockhart hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gooden
Perez hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Maddux
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Maddux
Girardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Maddux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blauser fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Gooden
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Gooden
Blauser hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Gooden
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill throws the ball in to Jeter who tags Jones trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tucker moves to third. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Maddux
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Maddux
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Maddux covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Maddux
Boggs hits a popup towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Gooden
McGriff hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Gooden
Klesko hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Gooden
Lockhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gooden
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gooden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Maddux
Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Maddux
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Maddux
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maddux fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Gooden
Lemke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Gooden
Blauser bunts in front of the plate. Girardi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Gooden
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Gooden
Jones hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Maddux
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Maddux
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Maddux
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Lloyd
Graeme Lloyd now pitching.
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klesko vs. Lloyd
Klesko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lloyd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Maddux
Danny Bautista now playing left field.
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Maddux
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Maddux
Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Nelson
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Nelson
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Nelson
Lemke hits a fly ball into left field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Maddux
Whiten strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Maddux
Curtis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Maddux
Bernie Williams pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Maddux
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/1997 -- Atlanta at New York (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Blauser J, ss 3 1 1 0 Jeter D, ss 4 0 0 0
Tucker M, rf 2 0 0 0 Girardi J, c 3 0 1 0
Jones C, 3b 4 0 2 1 O'Neill P, rf 3 0 0 0
McGriff F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fielder C, dh 3 0 0 0
Klesko R, lf 3 1 2 1 Martinez T, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bautista D, lf 0 0 0 0 Boggs W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 4 0 0 0 Whiten M, lf 3 0 1 0
Lockhart K, dh 4 0 1 0 Curtis C, cf 3 0 1 0
Perez E, c 4 0 0 0 Kelly P, 2b 2 0 0 0
Lemke M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Williams B, ph 1 0 0 0
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32 2 7 2 28 0 3 0
Atlanta 001 001 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 000 -- 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Maddux G (W) 9.0 3 0 0 0 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Gooden D (L) 7.0 7 2 2 3 6
Lloyd G 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Nelson J 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, New York 1
2B -- Blauser J
HR -- Klesko R
CS -- Tucker M
HBP -- by Gooden D (Klesko R)
T -- 2:09
A -- 36606
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