Yankees @ Red Sox
May 31, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 9 0
Red Sox 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 7 9 0
Red Sox 2 7 0

John Valentin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .234
OBP .000 .301
At Bats 3 167
Hits 0 39
• Singles 0 25
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 14

Jeff Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 1
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Fenway Park - May 31, 1997
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Strikeout
Jeff Nelson
Joe Girardi
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Wade Boggs
Derek Jeter
Tim Raines
Bernie Williams
Paul O'Neill
John Valentin

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 7 9 0 11
Boston Red Sox 2 7 0 5
Winning Pitcher Andy Pettitte
Losing Pitcher Tim Wakefield
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Tim Raines
Attendance 32,736
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Valentin strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Naehring strikes out.
Bottom 9 Troy O'Leary pinch hits for Mike Stanley. O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sojo hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Girardi strikes out.
Top 9 Jeter is hit by the pitch. Whiten moves to second.
Top 9 Mark Whiten pinch runs for Cecil Fielder. Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Fielder takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Jeff Nelson now pitching. There goes Bragg. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Bragg steals second.
Bottom 8 Bernie Williams now playing center field. Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Garciaparra moves to third.
Bottom 8 Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pose. Garciaparra reaches second base with a double. Haselman scores. Pemberton scores.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Girardi for a passed ball. Haselman moves to third. Pemberton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Pemberton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Haselman hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Haselman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Valentin hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Martinez strikes out.
Top 8 O'Neill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pose scores. Raines moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn fields the ball and throws to Garces covering. Safe. Girardi scores. Pose moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Pose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. Girardi moves to third.
Top 8 Sojo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Girardi moves to second.
Top 8 Girardi strikes out.
Top 8 Rich Garces now pitching. Jeter strikes out.
Bottom 7 Naehring hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Boggs hits a line drive towards first. Vaughn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 O'Neill hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Cordero strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bragg strikes out.
Bottom 6 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Raines strikes out.
Top 6 Pose hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Vaughn, and into shallow right field. Pose reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. Sojo scores.
Top 6 There goes Sojo. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Sojo steals second.
Top 6 Sojo takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes Jeter. The throw from Haselman and he is safe. Jeter steals third.
Top 6 Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to second.
Top 6 Jeter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Boggs hits a line drive towards first. Vaughn reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Pemberton strikes out.
Bottom 5 Haselman hits a fly ball into center field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sojo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Pemberton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 O'Neill hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Naehring hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sojo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Vaughn strikes out. There goes Bragg. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 4 Cordero strikes out.
Bottom 4 Bragg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pose for the out.
Top 4 Sojo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second.
Top 4 Girardi hits a line drive into right field. Pemberton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jeter takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Pemberton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Haselman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Fielder strikes out.
Top 3 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Raines moves to second.
Top 3 O'Neill hits a popup, foul, towards third. Naehring settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Raines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Girardi scores. Pose moves to third.
Top 3 Pose takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 The ball gets by Haselman for a passed ball. Girardi moves to third.
Top 3 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sojo for the out. Girardi moves to second.
Top 3 Girardi is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Valentin hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Naehring hits a fly ball into center field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley strikes out. Girardi drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stanley out.
Top 2 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Fielder takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Cordero strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bragg hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Bragg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 O'Neill strikes out.
Top 1 Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pose hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out.