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August 16, 1997

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Top 7 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Yankees 3 3 3
Top 7 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Yankees 3 3 3

Ivan Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .318
OBP .333 .362
At Bats 3 453
Hits 1 144
• Singles 1 99
• Doubles 0 29
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 50

Jeff Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 1
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Yankee Stadium - August 16, 1997
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Walk
Jeff Nelson
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Pat Kelly
Charlie Hayes
Derek Jeter
Tim Raines
Bernie Williams
Chad Curtis
Ivan Rodriguez
Damon Buford
Benji Gil
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

Jeff Nelson now pitching. Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Buford bunts towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gil moves to third.
Top 7 Gil hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes juggles the ball. That's an error on Hayes. Gil moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 6 Girardi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez who is chasing the ball. Girardi reaches third base with a triple. Martinez scores. Stanley goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Curtis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Matt Whiteside now pitching. Hayes strikes out.
Bottom 6 Stanley takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ripken hits a line drive towards first. Martinez catches it and steps on first to double up Tatis.
Top 6 Stevens strikes out.
Top 6 Tatis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Raines hits a popup in front of the plate. Leyritz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jeter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Curtis scores. Girardi moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 5 Girardi takes first base on ball four. Curtis moves to second.
Bottom 5 Curtis takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Leyritz hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Greer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hayes.
Bottom 4 Hayes hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops it up and throws to first, with Oliver covering, for the out.
Top 4 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Gil hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Ripken strikes out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Pettitte covering, for the out.
Top 3 Tatis strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Leyritz. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Leyritz steals second.
Top 3 Leyritz hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gonzalez moves to third.
Top 3 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Greer goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gil scores.
Top 3 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. Gil moves to second.
Top 3 Gil takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Girardi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Hayes. The throw from Leyritz and he is safe. Hayes steals second.
Bottom 2 Curtis hits a line drive into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hayes takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Tatis hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buford. Williams reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Raines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Leyritz strikes out.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Greer moves to second.
Top 1 Greer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.