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May 2, 1997

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Yankees 4 4 1
Royals 1 6 0
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Yankees 4 4 1
Royals 1 6 0

Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .222
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 1 27
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 4

Mariano Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 8
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Kauffman Stadium - May 2, 1997
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Mariano Rivera
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Wade Boggs
Derek Jeter
Tim Raines
Bernie Williams
Paul O'Neill
Mike Sweeney
Jeff King
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

Mariano Rivera now pitching. Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Mike Stanton now pitching. Craig Paquette pinch hits for Scott Cooper. Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. King moves to third.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jeff Nelson now pitching. King takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Jamie Walker now pitching. Martinez strikes out.
Top 8 Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Boggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Raines takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 7 Offerman bunts towards the mound. Cone fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third. Damon moves to second.
Bottom 7 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to second.
Bottom 7 Luis Sojo now playing second base. Goodwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mike Sweeney now catching. O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Sweeney pinch hits for Tim Spehr. Sweeney hits a fly ball towards cemter. Williams catches it and throws to home to double up King.
Bottom 6 Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King moves to third.
Bottom 6 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 6 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Fielder hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Williams trying to get to home. Howard throws the ball in to Spehr who tags Williams who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Top 6 There goes Williams. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Williams steals second.
Top 6 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 David Howard now playing right field. Johnny Damon now playing left field. Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittsley covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 5 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 5 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Damon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Damon reaches second base with a double. Goodwin goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Spehr hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cooper hits a line drive towards first. Martinez catches it and steps on first to double up Davis.
Bottom 4 Davis takes first base on ball four. King moves to second.
Bottom 4 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan misplays the ball. That's an error on Duncan.
Top 4 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cone covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Boggs hits a popup towards third. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Raines takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Girardi hits a line drive towards third. Cooper reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Spehr strikes out.
Bottom 2 Cooper 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 2 Davis strikes out.
Top 2 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Fielder hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 King hits a line drive into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive towards the mound. Cone reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Martinez strikes out.
Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Raines hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.