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August 8, 1998

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Yankees 12 14 0
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Yankees 14 15 0

Jorge Posada Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .280
OBP .500 .371
At Bats 4 239
Hits 2 67
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 1 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 4 44

Ricky Bones Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 8, 1998
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Double
Ricky Bones
Sal Fasano
Jeff King
Jose Offerman
Scott Leius
Mendy Lopez
Hal Morris
Johnny Damon
Larry Sutton
Jorge Posada
Tim Raines
Luis Sojo
Chad Curtis
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs
Count: 1-0, 2 Outs

Posada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sutton. Posada reaches second base with a double. Curtis scores. Sojo scores. Raines moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Raines takes first base on ball four. Curtis moves to third. Sojo moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sal Fasano now catching. Luis Sojo pinch hits for Tino Martinez. Sojo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeter scores. Curtis moves to second.
Bottom 8 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Jeter moves to third.
Bottom 8 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jeter moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jeter hits a line drive beyond second. Offerman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 8 Ricky Bones now pitching. Bush 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 8 Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bush settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Lopez strikes out.
Top 8 Chad Curtis now playing center field. Homer Bush now playing second base. Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Posada hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sutton. Posada reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. Raines scores.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Sweeney for a passed ball. Raines moves to second.
Bottom 7 Chad Curtis pinch runs for Bernie Williams. Raines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Pittsley now pitching. O'Neill takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Leius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sutton strikes out.
Top 7 King hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jeter strikes out.
Bottom 6 Scott Service now pitching. Knoblauch strikes out.
Bottom 6 Brosius hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 6 Spencer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Morris. Spencer reaches second base with a double. Raines scores. Posada moves to third.
Bottom 6 Posada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Neill scores. Williams scores. Raines moves to second.
Bottom 6 Raines takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second.
Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to third.
Bottom 6 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Offerman takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to third. Morris moves to second.
Top 6 Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Damon moves to second.
Top 6 Damon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third.
Top 6 Lopez strikes out.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jeter hits a line drive towards third. Leius reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoblauch hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Brosius hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Leius strikes out.
Top 5 Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Posada strikes out. There goes Raines. The throw from Sweeney to second, and Raines is out.
Bottom 4 Raines takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palmer strikes out.
Top 4 Offerman hits a line drive towards the mound. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Damon. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Damon steals second.
Top 4 Morris hits a line drive into left field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Damon hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 O'Neill strikes out.
Bottom 3 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Leius. Brosius scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 There goes Brosius. The throw from Sweeney and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Knoblauch strikes out.
Bottom 3 Brosius takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Lopez hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sweeney strikes out.
Top 3 Leius hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Posada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Posada hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Sutton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Posada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Neill strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Knoblauch hits a line drive towards short. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Damon hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.