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BOSW: A. Pettitte
L: T. Wakefield
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1997 AL East
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Blue Jays Game Summary
The Boston Red Sox were easily defeated by the New York Yankees, 7 to 2, on May 31, 1997.
Game Info
May 31, 1997
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Pose CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
B. Williams CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Raines LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. O'Neill RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.800 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
C. Fielder DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
M. Whiten PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
W. Boggs 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Jeter SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
J. Girardi C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
L. Sojo 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Garciaparra SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
D. Bragg CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
W. Cordero LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Stanley DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
T. O'Leary PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Naehring 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Valentin 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Haselman C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
R. Pemberton RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Batting
2B: S. Pose
HR: P. O'Neill 2
RBI: P. O'Neill 3, S. Pose 2, T. Raines 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Jeter, L. Sojo
Batting
2B: D. Bragg, N. Garciaparra, B. Haselman
RBI: N. Garciaparra 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Bragg
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Pettitte (W) | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.45 |
J. Nelson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield (L) | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6.43 |
R. Garces | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Pose CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
B. Williams CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
T. Raines LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. O'Neill RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.800 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
C. Fielder DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
M. Whiten PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
W. Boggs 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Jeter SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
J. Girardi C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
L. Sojo 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
Batting
2B: S. Pose
HR: P. O'Neill 2
RBI: P. O'Neill 3, S. Pose 2, T. Raines 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Jeter, L. Sojo
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Pettitte (W) | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2.45 |
J. Nelson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Garciaparra SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
D. Bragg CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
W. Cordero LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Vaughn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Stanley DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
T. O'Leary PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Naehring 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Valentin 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Haselman C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
R. Pemberton RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Batting
2B: D. Bragg, N. Garciaparra, B. Haselman
RBI: N. Garciaparra 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Bragg
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wakefield (L) | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6.43 |
R. Garces | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
