Yankees 11-5 Rangers (May 17, 1997)

NYY

TEX

1

6

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

1

0

7

1

2

8

1

0

9

0

1

R

11

5

H

20

12

E

1

2

W: R. Mendoza

L: J. Burkett

Current Series

Yankees

8

Rangers

2

Game 1

Final

Yankees

0

Rangers

6

Game 2

Final

Yankees

11

Rangers

5

Game 3

Final

Yankees

2

Rangers

4

Game 4

Final

1997 AL East

NYY TEX

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	98	64	.605
Yankees	96	66	.593	2.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Blue Jays	76	86	.469	22.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Game Summary

The Texas Rangers were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 11 to 5, on May 17, 1997.

Game Info

May 17, 1997

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	5	3	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	.800
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	2	4	4	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Scott Pose S. Pose PR-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	6	1	1	3	0	0	.167	.167	.667
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	6	1	4	1	0	0	.667	.667	.833
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	5	2	3	2	1	1	.600	.667	1.200
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	5	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jorge Posada J. Posada C	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Totals	47	11	20	11	6	3

TEX

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 2B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	4	1	4	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.250
Billy Ripken B. Ripken 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Simms M. Simms RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez DH	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Warren Newson W. Newson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Henry Mercedes H. Mercedes C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Devereaux M. Devereaux LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Stevens L. Stevens RF-1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	3	3	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Totals	39	5	12	5	2	8

Batting

2B: C. Fielder, T. Raines

HR: T. Martinez, P. O'Neill

RBI: C. Fielder, T. Martinez 3, P. O'Neill 2, J. Posada, B. Williams 4

Batting

2B: B. Gil, J. Gonzalez, I. Rodriguez

RBI: J. Gonzalez, R. Greer, I. Rodriguez 2, M. Simms

Baserunning

SB: D. Buford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza (W)	5.0	7	2	2	0	4	3.60
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	1.1	2	2	2	2	0	13.50
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Brian Boehringer B. Boehringer	1.0	3	1	1	0	2	9.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	2	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Burkett J. Burkett (L)	1.2	9	6	6	1	0	2	32.40
Jose Alberro J. Alberro	5.0	7	4	4	3	1	0	7.20
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Ed Vosberg E. Vosberg	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	20	11	11	6	3	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	5	3	3	0	1	0	.600	.667	.800
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	2	4	4	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Scott Pose S. Pose PR-CF	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	6	1	1	3	0	0	.167	.167	.667
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	6	1	4	1	0	0	.667	.667	.833
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	5	2	3	2	1	1	.600	.667	1.200
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	5	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jorge Posada J. Posada C	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Totals	47	11	20	11	6	3

Batting

2B: C. Fielder, T. Raines

HR: T. Martinez, P. O'Neill

RBI: C. Fielder, T. Martinez 3, P. O'Neill 2, J. Posada, B. Williams 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza (W)	5.0	7	2	2	0	4	3.60
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	1.1	2	2	2	2	0	13.50
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Brian Boehringer B. Boehringer	1.0	3	1	1	0	2	9.00
Totals	9.0	12	5	5	2	8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Domingo Cedeno D. Cedeno 2B	4	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Ivan Rodriguez I. Rodriguez C	4	1	4	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.250
Billy Ripken B. Ripken 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rusty Greer R. Greer LF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Simms M. Simms RF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez DH	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Warren Newson W. Newson PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Henry Mercedes H. Mercedes C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Devereaux M. Devereaux LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Lee Stevens L. Stevens RF-1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Damon Buford D. Buford CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Benji Gil B. Gil SS	3	3	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	1.000
Totals	39	5	12	5	2	8

Batting

2B: B. Gil, J. Gonzalez, I. Rodriguez

RBI: J. Gonzalez, R. Greer, I. Rodriguez 2, M. Simms

Baserunning

SB: D. Buford

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
John Burkett J. Burkett (L)	1.2	9	6	6	1	0	2	32.40
Jose Alberro J. Alberro	5.0	7	4	4	3	1	0	7.20
Eric Gunderson E. Gunderson	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	6.75
Ed Vosberg E. Vosberg	1.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	20	11	11	6	3	2

25-17 NYY

TEX 22-17

Current Series

1997 AL East

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