Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Heredia
  
  Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Jeter vs. Heredia
  
  Jeter takes first base on ball four. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  O'Neill vs. Heredia
  
  O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Knoblauch moves to third. Jeter moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Heredia
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoblauch tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Justice vs. Heredia
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to third. O'Neill moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 1 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Martinez vs. Heredia
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Long. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. O'Neill scores. Justice goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Posada vs. Heredia
  
  Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Heredia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sojo vs. Tam
  
  Jeff Tam now pitching.
  
  Sojo hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Brosius vs. Tam
  
  Brosius hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Posada moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Knoblauch vs. Tam
  
  Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Posada scores. Brosius moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jeter vs. Tam
  
  There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Jeter vs. Tam
  
  Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Pettitte
  
  Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Velarde vs. Pettitte
  
  Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Giambi vs. Pettitte
  
  Giambi strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Saenz vs. Pettitte
  
  Saenz hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Velarde moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
  Tejada vs. Pettitte
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Appier
  
  Kevin Appier now pitching.
  
  O'Neill strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Appier
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Appier
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Posada vs. Appier
  
  Posada strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Pettitte
  
  Chavez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Piatt vs. Pettitte
  
  Piatt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Grieve vs. Pettitte
  
  Grieve strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hernandez vs. Pettitte
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piatt moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Long vs. Pettitte
  
  Long takes first base on ball four. Piatt moves to third. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Velarde vs. Pettitte
  
  Velarde hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Piatt scores. Hernandez scores. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Giambi vs. Pettitte
  
  Giambi hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sojo vs. Appier
  
  Sojo hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brosius vs. Appier
  
  Brosius hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Knoblauch vs. Appier
  
  Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jeter vs. Appier
  
  Jeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brosius moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  O'Neill vs. Appier
  
  O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Saenz vs. Pettitte
  
  Saenz hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Pettitte
  
  Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Chavez vs. Pettitte
  
  Chavez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Williams. Chavez reaches second base with a double. Tejada goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Piatt vs. Pettitte
  
  Piatt hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Grieve vs. Pettitte
  
  Grieve strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Appier
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Appier
  
  Justice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Posada vs. Appier
  
  Posada hits a popup towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Pettitte
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Long vs. Pettitte
  
  Long takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Velarde vs. Pettitte
  
  Velarde hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to third. Long moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Giambi vs. Pettitte
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores. Long tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Saenz vs. Pettitte
  
  Saenz hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Long tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tejada vs. Pettitte
  
  Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Velarde moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Chavez vs. Stanton
  
  Mike Stanton now pitching.
  
  Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sojo vs. Appier
  
  Sojo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Brosius vs. Appier
  
  Brosius is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Appier
  
  Knoblauch is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Piatt vs. Stanton
  
  Piatt strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Stanton
  
  Grieve strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Stanton
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Mecir
  
  Jim Mecir now pitching.
  
  Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Mecir
  
  O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Mecir
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Long vs. Stanton
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Velarde vs. Stanton
  
  Velarde hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Velarde for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Stanton
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Saenz vs. Nelson
  
  Jeff Nelson now pitching.
  
  Saenz strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Mecir
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Mecir
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piatt. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Posada vs. Mecir
  
  Posada hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Sojo vs. Mecir
  
  Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Nelson
  
  Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Chavez vs. Nelson
  
  Chavez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Nelson
  
  Jeremy Giambi pinch hits for Adam Piatt.
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brosius vs. Mecir
  
  Jeremy Giambi now playing right field.
  
  Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mecir fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Knoblauch vs. Mecir
  
  Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Mecir
  
  Jeter is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Hernandez
  
  Orlando Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Grieve is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Hernandez
  
  Matt Stairs pinch hits for Ramon Hernandez.
  
  Stairs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Stairs reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Long vs. Rivera
  
  Mariano Rivera now pitching. Bo Porter pinch runs for Matt Stairs.
  
  Long strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Velarde vs. Rivera
  
  Velarde hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  O'Neill vs. Isringhausen
  
  Bo Porter now playing center field. Sal Fasano now catching. Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
  
  O'Neill hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Isringhausen
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Justice vs. Isringhausen
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. O'Neill moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Martinez vs. Isringhausen
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Velarde scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Rivera
  
  Clay Bellinger now playing left field.
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Saenz vs. Rivera
  
  Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Rivera
  
  Tejada hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 7 - Athletics, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chavez vs. Rivera
  
  Chavez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/8/2000 -- New York at Oakland (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Knoblauch C, dh       5  1  2  1   Long T, cf            3  1  0  0   
Jeter D, ss           4  1  1  0   Fasano S, c           0  0  0  0   
O'Neill P, rf         5  1  2  0   Velarde R, 2b         5  0  3  2   
Williams B, cf        4  0  0  1   Giambi J, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Justice D, lf         3  2  1  1   Saenz O, dh           4  0  1  1   
Bellinger C, lf       0  0  0  0   Tejada M, ss          5  1  3  0   
Martinez T, 1b        5  1  3  3   Chavez E, 3b          5  0  1  1   
Posada J, c           4  1  1  0   Piatt A, rf           3  1  1  0   
Sojo L, 2b            3  0  0  1   Giambi J, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
Brosius S, 3b         4  0  2  0   Grieve B, lf          4  0  0  0   
                                   Hernandez R, c        3  2  2  0   
                                   Stairs M, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Porter B, pr-cf       0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  7 12  7                        38  5 13  5

New York         600 100 000 --  7
Oakland          021 200 000 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pettitte A            3.2 10  5  5  2  4
Stanton M (W)         2.0  1  0  0  0  3
Nelson J              1.1  0  0  0  0  2
Hernandez O           0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Rivera M (S)          1.2  1  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Heredia G (L)         0.1  4  6  6  2  0
Tam J                 0.2  2  0  0  0  0
Appier K              4.0  4  1  1  1  6
Mecir J               3.0  1  0  0  0  1
Isringhausen J        1.0  1  0  0  0  1

LOB -- New York 8, Oakland 10
2B -- Martinez T 2, Chavez E, Stairs M, O'Neill P
HR -- Justice D
SB -- Knoblauch C
SF -- Williams B, Sojo L, Giambi J, Saenz O
T -- 3:50
A -- 41170

    

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