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May 10, 1997

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Top 8	R	H	E
Royals	2	8	1
Yankees	3	6	0

Top 8	R	H	E
Royals	2	8	1
Yankees	3	6	0

Bip Roberts Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.393
OBP	.667	.420
At Bats	3	107
Hits	2	42
• Singles	2	34
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	5
RBI’s	0	12

Ramiro Mendoza Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	1	0

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Yankee Stadium - May 10, 1997

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Out

Ramiro Mendoza

Jorge Posada

Tino Martinez

Luis Sojo

Wade Boggs

Derek Jeter

Tim Raines

Bernie Williams

Paul O'Neill

Bip Roberts

Count: 1-1, 1 Out

Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 8 Luis Sojo now playing second base. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 7 Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Top 7 Offerman strikes out. There goes Damon. The throw from Posada to Jeter, and Damon is out.

Top 7 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 7 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Fielder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out.

Bottom 6 There goes Williams. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Williams steals second.

Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell.

Bottom 6 Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Spehr 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 6 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 6 Davis takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Raines strikes out. There goes Posada. The throw from Spehr to Bell, and Posada is out.

Bottom 5 Posada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Duncan strikes out.

Top 5 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Bell strikes out.

Top 5 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.

Bottom 4 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 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. Williams scores. Martinez moves to third.

Bottom 4 Fielder strikes out. There goes Williams. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Martinez. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 4 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.

Bottom 4 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out.

Top 4 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 4 Spehr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spehr for the out.

Bottom 3 Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Raines hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Posada hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Davis strikes out.

Top 3 King hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 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.

Bottom 2 O'Neill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 2 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Appier covering, for the out.

Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Damon moves to third. Bell moves to second.

Top 2 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to second.

Top 2 Offerman strikes out.

Top 2 Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Goodwin scores.

Top 2 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill who is chasing the ball. Goodwin reaches third base with a triple.

Top 2 Spehr hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Martinez strikes out. Spehr drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Martinez out.

Bottom 1 Williams strikes out.

Bottom 1 Boggs hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Damon. Boggs reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 There goes Davis. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Davis steals second.

Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell scores. Roberts moves to third.

Top 1 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to second.

Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.

Royals @ Yankees
May 10, 1997