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Yankees
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
October 2, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on October 2, 1998 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Aaron Sele |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 49,450 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Dale Scott |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Tim Raines | DH |
| Shane Spencer | Left Fielder |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Mark McLemore | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Will Clark | First Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Lee Stevens | DH |
| Todd Zeile | Third Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
October 2, 1998
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sele
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. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Cone
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Cone
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Cone
Greer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Cone
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sele
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Sele
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Sele
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Sele
Brosius hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Cone
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cone
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Cone
Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoblauch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zeile vs. Cone
Zeile hits a popup into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Sele
Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Sele covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Cone
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Cone
Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McLemore vs. Cone
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Greer vs. Cone
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sele
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sele
Raines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Cone
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Cone
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cone
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Sele
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Sele
Brosius hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Sele
Rodriguez fires to first and picks off Brosius. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Sele
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Clayton. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stevens vs. Cone
Stevens hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Cone
Zeile hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Cone
Clayton strikes out. There goes Zeile. The throw from Girardi to Jeter, and back to Martinez, who tags Zeile out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Sele
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Sele
O'Neill hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Sele
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Sele
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Sele
Raines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Raines reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Sele
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Sele
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Cone
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Cone
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Lloyd
Graeme Lloyd now pitching.
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Zeile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Crabtree
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Crabtree
Jeter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nelson
Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Nelson
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Nelson
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stevens vs. Nelson
Stevens strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Crabtree
O'Neill hits a line drive beyond first. Clark can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Crabtree
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Crabtree
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McLemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Nelson
Chad Curtis now playing left field.
Zeile hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Nelson
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Nelson
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Wetteland
John Wetteland now pitching.
Raines hits a line drive towards short. Clayton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Wetteland
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Wetteland
Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Wetteland
There goes Curtis. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Curtis steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Wetteland
Girardi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
McLemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greer vs. Rivera
Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Rivera
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McLemore moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Rivera
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1998 -- New York at Texas (N)
New York AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 3 0 0 0
Jeter D, ss 4 0 1 0 McLemore M, 2b 3 0 0 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 1 2 1 Greer R, lf 3 0 0 0
Williams B, cf 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 0 0 0
Martinez T, 1b 4 1 2 0 Clark W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Raines T, dh 3 1 1 0 Rodriguez I, c 3 0 0 0
Spencer S, lf 3 1 1 3 Stevens L, dh 3 0 0 0
Curtis C, lf 0 0 0 0 Zeile T, 3b 3 0 2 0
Brosius S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clayton R, ss 3 0 1 0
Girardi J, c 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 28 0 3 0
New York 000 004 000 -- 4
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D (W) 5.2 2 0 0 1 6
Lloyd G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Nelson J 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Rivera M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Sele A (L) 6.0 8 4 4 1 4
Crabtree T 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Wetteland J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Knoblauch C, Clayton R
DP -- New York 2, Texas 2
LOB -- New York 5, Texas 5
2B -- Martinez T, Raines T
HR -- O'Neill P, Spencer S
SB -- Curtis C
CS -- Zeile T
SH -- Goodwin T
T -- 2:58
A -- 49450
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