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September 9, 1998

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 7 0
Red Sox 5 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 7 0
Red Sox 5 8 0

John Valentin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .257
OBP .750 .349
At Bats 1 530
Hits 0 136
• Singles 0 72
• Doubles 0 43
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 2 71
RBI’s 0 61

Mariano Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 0 34
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Fenway Park - September 9, 1998
Out
Mariano Rivera
Jorge Posada
Tino Martinez
Chuck Knoblauch
Scott Brosius
Derek Jeter
Ricky Ledee
Bernie Williams
Paul O'Neill
John Valentin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 7 0 2
Boston Red Sox 5 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Ramiro Mendoza
Losing Pitcher Tim Wakefield
Save Mariano Rivera
Game Winning RBI Derek Jeter
Attendance 32,942
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

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

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 9 Mariano Rivera now pitching. Mike Benjamin pinch hits for Donnie Sadler. Benjamin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brosius strikes out.
Top 9 Posada hits a popup towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dennis Eckersley now pitching. Keith Mitchell now playing right field. Jason Varitek now catching. Chili Davis pinch hits for Darryl Strawberry. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jason Varitek pinch hits for Trot Nixon. Varitek hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Keith Mitchell pinch hits for Scott Hatteberg. Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Chris Snopek pinch hits for Mike Stanley. Snopek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ledee strikes out.
Top 8 Martinez strikes out.
Top 8 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Greg Swindell now pitching. O'Neill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Mike Stanton now pitching. O'Leary strikes out.
Bottom 7 Garciaparra hits a popup into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Ricky Ledee now playing left field. Valentin is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bragg hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sadler strikes out.
Bottom 6 Nixon hits a line drive towards first. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Posada hits a line drive into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 6 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Garciaparra scores.
Bottom 5 O'Leary hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to third.
Bottom 5 Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 O'Neill hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 John Wasdin now pitching. Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ramiro Mendoza now pitching. Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Valentin takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to third. Sadler moves to second.
Bottom 4 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sadler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nixon moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nixon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Stanley takes first base on ball four. Garciaparra moves to second.
Bottom 4 O'Leary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Garciaparra hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to third.
Bottom 4 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Posada scores.
Top 4 Posada hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Posada reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores.
Top 4 Strawberry strikes out.
Top 4 Raines strikes out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Williams goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Williams is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Valentin strikes out.
Bottom 3 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sadler strikes out.
Top 3 O'Neill strikes out. Hatteberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws O'Neill out.
Top 3 Jeter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Knoblauch strikes out.
Top 3 Brosius hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nixon for the out.
Bottom 2 Hatteberg hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley strikes out.
Top 2 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Posada for the out.
Top 2 Strawberry hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 The ball gets by Hatteberg for a passed ball. Raines moves to second.
Top 2 Raines takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 O'Leary hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Valentin moves to second.
Bottom 1 Valentin takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bragg strikes out.
Top 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jeter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.