Royals @ Yankees
May 9, 1997

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Bip Roberts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .388
OBP .000 .417
At Bats 0 103
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 32
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 12

Jeff Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Yankee Stadium - May 9, 1997
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Jeff Nelson
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Charlie Hayes
Derek Jeter
Tim Raines
Bernie Williams
Mark Whiten
Bip Roberts
Scott Cooper
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

Bip Roberts pinch hits for Mike Sweeney. Roberts hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Scott Cooper pinch hits for Craig Paquette. Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Dye strikes out.
Top 9 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Hayes is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Pat Kelly pinch runs for Cecil Fielder. Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 8 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Davis strikes out.
Top 8 King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Jeff Nelson now pitching. Bell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Luis Sojo now playing second base. Goodwin hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Bottom 7 Jamie Walker now pitching. Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Jeter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Raines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Girardi bunts in front of the plate. Sweeney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Duncan hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dye strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whiten hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnny Damon now playing left field. Jermaine Dye now playing right field. Fielder hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell scores. King scores.
Top 6 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Goodwin scores. Bell moves to third. King moves to second.
Top 6 Bell takes first base on ball four. Goodwin moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Top 6 Offerman takes first base on ball four. Goodwin moves to second.
Top 6 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on King. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Jeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out.
Top 5 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dye hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 5 Vitiello 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 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Martinez, and towards Duncan, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Vitiello. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores.
Bottom 4 There goes Hayes. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Hayes steals second.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Offerman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Whiten takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Fielder strikes out.
Top 4 King strikes out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dye. Williams reaches second base with a double. Raines scores.
Bottom 3 Jeter strikes out.
Bottom 3 Raines hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Dye. Raines reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out.
Top 3 Sweeney strikes out.
Top 3 Paquette strikes out.
Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hayes hits a fly ball into right field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Whiten strikes out.
Top 2 Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Vitiello strikes out.
Top 2 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Fielder strikes out.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vitiello who is chasing the ball. Martinez reaches third base with a triple. Raines scores.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Raines moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rusch fields it and throws to first for the out. Raines moves to second.
Bottom 1 Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 King hits a fly ball into right field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.