Yankees @ Mets
June 27, 1998

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Yankees	7	8	3
Mets	2	5	2

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Yankees	7	8	3
Mets	2	5	2

Bernard Gilkey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.667	.247
OBP	.750	.336
At Bats	3	190
Hits	2	47
• Singles	2	31
• Doubles	0	13
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	1	23
RBI’s	1	20

Mike Stanton Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	0	5

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Shea Stadium - June 27, 1998

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Strikeout

Mike Stanton

Jorge Posada

Tino Martinez

Chuck Knoblauch

Scott Brosius

Derek Jeter

Ricky Ledee

Chad Curtis

Paul O'Neill

Bernard Gilkey

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
New York Yankees	7	8	3	5
New York Mets	2	5	2	9
Winning Pitcher	Andy Pettitte
Losing Pitcher	Bobby Jones
Save	(none)
Game Winning RBI	Tino Martinez
Attendance	53,587
Time of Game	3 hours 23 minutes

View Box Score

Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Gilkey strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Alfonzo hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 9 Lopez strikes out.

Top 9 O'Neill strikes out.

Top 9 Jeter strikes out.

Top 9 John Hudek now pitching. Knoblauch hits a popup towards short. Ordonez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Ordonez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 McRae takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Todd Pratt pinch hits for Turk Wendell. Pratt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Posada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Huskey hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Brosius is walked intentionally.

Top 8 Curtis strikes out.

Top 8 Posada hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gilkey. Posada reaches second base with a double.

Top 8 Turk Wendell now pitching. Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Mike Stanton now pitching. Olerud hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Piazza hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Mike Buddie now pitching. Gilkey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Alfonzo moves to second.

Bottom 7 Alfonzo takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second.

Bottom 7 Lopez strikes out.

Bottom 7 Ricky Ledee now playing left field. Ordonez takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 Strawberry strikes out.

Top 7 Bill Pulsipher now pitching. Luis Lopez now playing second base. O'Neill hits a line drive beyond second. Lopez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Knoblauch scores. Jeter moves to third. That run is unearned.

Top 7 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Posada scores. Brosius scores. Knoblauch moves to third. Two runs are unearned.

Top 7 Knoblauch takes first base on ball four.

Top 7 There goes Brosius. The throw from Piazza and he is safe. Brosius steals second.

Top 7 Pettitte strikes out.

Top 7 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ordonez. Posada moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 7 Curtis hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. Posada tags and moves to second.

Top 7 Posada bunts towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez moves to third.

Top 7 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Huskey. Martinez reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 6 McRae strikes out.

Bottom 6 Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius juggles the ball. That's an error on Brosius.

Bottom 6 Huskey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Strawberry for the out.

Top 6 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Piazza strikes out.

Bottom 5 Gilkey strikes out.

Bottom 5 Alfonzo hits a line drive into left field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Huskey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Pettitte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Brosius hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Jones strikes out.

Bottom 4 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 4 McRae hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Baerga strikes out. Posada drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Baerga out.

Top 4 Curtis hits a fly ball into left field. Gilkey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Top 4 Strawberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. O'Neill moves to third.

Top 4 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.

Top 4 Jeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Olerud is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 3 Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 3 Gilkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 3 Knoblauch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Pettitte bunts in front of the plate. Piazza fields it and throws to first for the out. Brosius moves to second.

Top 3 Brosius hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 3 Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Alfonzo strikes out.

Bottom 2 Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field. Curtis picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Curtis. Ordonez moves to third.

Bottom 2 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius throws to second for one, and Knoblauch throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Huskey scores.

Bottom 2 McRae takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Huskey moves to second.

Bottom 2 Baerga strikes out.

Bottom 2 Huskey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Top 2 Martinez takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Piazza and he is out, Ordonez applying the tag.

Top 2 Strawberry takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Olerud strikes out.

Bottom 1 There goes Gilkey. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Gilkey steals third.

Bottom 1 Piazza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. Gilkey moves to second.

Bottom 1 Gilkey takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Alfonzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordonez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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