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Yankees
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
July 9, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the New York Yankees, played on July 9, 1998 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bryan Rekar |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 38,386 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Al Clark 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | DH |
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
| Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
| Bob Smith | Third Baseman |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Bubba Trammell | DH |
| Mike Kelly | Right Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Kevin Stocker | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cairo | Second Baseman |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
July 9, 1998
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rekar
Knoblauch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cairo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rekar
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jeter for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Rekar
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Rekar
Martinez takes first base on ball four. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Rekar
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rekar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Neill moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Strawberry vs. Rekar
Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Pettitte
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Pettitte
McCracken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pettitte
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Pettitte
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Rekar
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Rekar
Brosius is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Rekar
Girardi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rekar
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rekar
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Pettitte
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pettitte
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Pettitte
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Rekar
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Rekar
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Rekar
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rekar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Pettitte
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Pettitte
Cairo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Pettitte
Winn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Pettitte
There goes Cairo. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Cairo steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McCracken vs. Pettitte
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Rekar
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Rekar
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Rekar
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pettitte
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pettitte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Pettitte
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Pettitte
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Pettitte
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Rekar
Girardi hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rekar
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rekar
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Pettitte
Flaherty hits a line drive towards third. Brosius reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Pettitte
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Pettitte
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Mecir covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mecir
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Mecir
Raines strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Strawberry vs. Mecir
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Pettitte
Winn strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Pettitte
McCracken hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Pettitte
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Mecir
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brosius vs. Mecir
Brosius bunts in front of the plate. Flaherty scoops up the ball and tags Brosius for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Mecir
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Mecir
There goes Girardi. The throw from Flaherty and he is out, Stocker applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Pettitte
McGriff 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, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Pettitte
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Pettitte
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Mecir
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Mecir
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stocker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching.
O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Pettitte
Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stocker vs. Pettitte
Stocker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Pettitte
Cairo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Pettitte
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius juggles the ball. That's an error on Brosius. Cairo moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Pettitte
McCracken takes first base on ball four. Cairo moves to third. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Pettitte
Smith 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, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Hernandez
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Hernandez
Strawberry hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching. Ricky Ledee now playing left field.
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Rivera
Paul Sorrento pinch hits for Bubba Trammell.
Sorrento takes first base on ball four. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Rivera
Kelly bunts towards the mound. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. McGriff moves to third. Sorrento moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Rivera
Dave Martinez pinch hits for John Flaherty.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Boggs vs. Rivera
Wade Boggs pinch hits for Kevin Stocker.
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1998 -- New York at Tampa Bay (N)
New York AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Winn R, cf 4 0 0 0
Jeter D, ss 4 0 0 0 McCracken Q, lf 3 0 2 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Smith B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Martinez T, 1b 3 0 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Raines T, lf 4 0 1 0 Trammell B, dh 3 0 1 0
Ledee R, lf 0 0 0 0 Sorrento P, ph 0 0 0 0
Strawberry D, dh 4 0 0 0 Kelly M, rf 3 0 0 0
Curtis C, cf 2 0 0 0 Flaherty J, c 3 0 0 0
Brosius S, 3b 2 1 0 0 Martinez D, ph 1 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 3 1 1 2 Stocker K, ss 3 0 0 0
Boggs W, ph 1 0 0 0
Cairo M, 2b 3 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 4 2 31 0 5 0
New York 020 000 000 -- 2
Tampa Bay 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (W) 8.0 5 0 0 1 8
Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Rekar B (L) 5.0 3 2 2 1 1
Mecir J 2.2 1 0 0 1 3
Aldred S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hernandez R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Brosius S
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 4, Tampa Bay 8
HR -- Girardi J
SB -- Cairo M
CS -- Girardi J
SH -- Kelly M
HBP -- by Rekar B (Brosius S)
T -- 2:46
A -- 38386
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