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ANA  5
TOR  1

BAL  6
CLE  3

MIN  4
BOS  3

OAK  7
DET  2

OAK  7
DET  1

SEA  5
CHW  4

(11)
KCR  3
@TBD  2

NYY 12
@TEX  9

ATL  7
LAD  5

HOU  8
@CHC  3

SFG  5
@FLA  4

(10)
MIL  8
SDP  4

CIN  4
@MON  0

NYM  9
ARI  4

PHI  6
COL  1

PIT 14
STL  4

Standings at end of play this day

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Attendance: 46,483

Saturday, August 22, 1998, 7:37
Time of Game: 3:57
Yankees
12
94-32
Won 2
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  2  0   2  0  3   1  3  1   12 17  0
Rangers         0  0  3   1  0  2   3  0  0    9 13  5
W: R Bradley (1-0), L: X Hernandez (5-3), S: M Rivera (33)
Rangers
9
67-61
Lost 2
2nd, 2½ GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Knoblauch 2B                5   2   1   0    1   0  .257  .766   19    2   2   
D Jeter SS                    5   3   3   2    1   0  .325  .874   20    2   0   
P O'Neill RF                  5   0   0   1    0   1  .308  .853   18    4   0   SF,GDP
B Williams CF                 5   0   4   4    1   0  .353 1.046   27    3   0   2B
T Martinez 1B                 6   1   1   0    0   1  .294  .877   24    9   1   GDP
C Davis DH                    5   1   2   0    0   1  .348  .922   27    0   0   2B
D Strawberry LF               2   0   0   0    1   1  .254  .952   13    0   0   
  C Curtis LF                 2   1   1   0    0   0  .255  .734    5    0   0   
S Brosius 3B                  5   3   3   3    0   0  .288  .812   20    0   1   HR,SB
J Girardi C                   5   1   2   1    0   0  .276  .710   14    7   0   3B

D Cone P                                                                 0   1
  M Stanton P                                                            0   0
  R Bradley P                                                            0   0
  M Rivera P                                                             0   0
Totals                       45  12  17  11    4   4              187   27   5
BATTING
2B: C Davis (1, off J Burkett); B Williams (24, off J Wetteland).
3B: J Girardi (4, off J Burkett).
HR: S Brosius (15, off J Wetteland; 8th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep RF).
SF: P O'Neill (10, off T Crabtree).
TB: S Brosius 6; B Williams 5; J Girardi 4; D Jeter 3; C Davis 3; C Knoblauch; C Curtis; T Martinez.
GIDP: T Martinez (13); P O'Neill (18).
RBI: B Williams 4 (74); S Brosius 3 (78); D Jeter 2 (67); J Girardi (27); P O'Neill (89).
2-out RBI: B Williams 3; S Brosius 3; D Jeter.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 6 for 17.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Knoblauch-T Martinez.
PB: J Girardi 2 (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: S Brosius (9, 2nd base off T Crabtree/I Rodriguez).
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Goodwin CF                  5   0   1   2    0   1  .288  .692   13    2   0   2B
M McLemore 2B                 4   0   1   0    0   1  .262  .710   16    1   5   HBP
R Greer LF                    3   2   3   0    2   0  .300  .829   35    2   0   
J Gonzalez RF                 4   2   2   5    1   1  .298  .956   23    3   0   2·HR
W Clark 1B                    5   1   2   1    0   0  .298  .859   15   11   0   HR
I Rodriguez C                 5   1   1   1    0   2  .324  .858   23    4   0   HR
T Zeile 3B                    5   0   1   0    0   0  .270  .777   15    0   1   
W Newson DH                   5   1   1   0    0   1  .154  .385   12    0   0   GDP
R Clayton SS                  3   2   1   0    1   1  .246  .662   13    4   6   SB

J Burkett P                                                              0   0
  T Crabtree P                                                           0   1
  E Gunderson P                                                          0   0
  X Hernandez P                                                          0   0
  J Wetteland P                                                          0   0
Totals                       39   9  13   9    4   7              165   27  13
BATTING
2B: T Goodwin (9, off D Cone).
HR: J Gonzalez 2 (37, off D Cone, off M Stanton; 3rd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to Deep LF-CF; 7th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep LF); I Rodriguez (12, off D Cone; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep LF); W Clark (17, off M Stanton; 7th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to Deep RF).
HBP: M McLemore (1, by R Bradley).
TB: J Gonzalez 8; W Clark 5; I Rodriguez 4; R Greer 3; T Goodwin 2; T Zeile; M McLemore; R Clayton; W Newson.
GIDP: W Newson (1).
RBI: J Gonzalez 5 (126); T Goodwin 2 (22); W Clark (79); I Rodriguez (66).
2-out RBI: J Gonzalez 3; T Goodwin 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 2. M McLemore-R Clayton-W Clark; R Clayton-W Clark.
E: R Clayton (16); T Zeile (18); W Clark (13); M McLemore (13); T Goodwin (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Clayton (22, 2nd base off D Cone/J Girardi).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Cone                         5.2   7   6   6    4   5   2   3.58   28   94-54   29· 5·20   10· 5· 4· 0     32    -     1.15  -0.34
M Stanton, BS (3)              0.1   3   3   3    0   1   2   5.70    4   19-13    8· 0· 5    0· 2· 1· 0          1-0    1.95  -0.47
R Bradley, W (1-0)             1.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    6   23-12    5· 3· 4    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    0.93   0.11
M Rivera, S (33)               1.1   3   0   0    0   0   0   1.47    6   22-18   15· 1· 2    3· 0· 3· 0          1-0    2.02   0.10
Totals                         9    13   9   9    4   7   4          44  158-97   57· 9·31   14· 9· 9· 0          2-0 
Texas Rangers                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Burkett                      5    10   5   3    2   3   0   5.92   27  100-57   34·11·12   12· 4· 6· 0     32    -     1.27  -0.27
T Crabtree                     1.2   3   3   2    1   1   0   4.08   11   39-26   16· 3· 7    5· 1· 3· 0          1-1    1.11  -0.30
E Gunderson                    0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0   4.12    1    4-3     1· 0· 2    1· 0· 0· 0          2-0    1.24   0.04
X Hernandez, H (6), L (5-3)    0.2   2   2   2    0   0   0   2.85    4   12-6     4· 1· 1    1· 1· 2· 0          0-0    2.18   0.01
J Wetteland, BS (5)            1.1   2   2   2    1   0   1   1.85    7   26-18   13· 1· 4    1· 1· 4· 0          2-2    0.89  -0.58
Totals                         9    17  12   9    4   4   1          50  181-110  68·16·26   20· 7·15· 0          5-3 
M Stanton faced 3 batters in the 7th inning.
J Burkett faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: T Crabtree (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: R Bradley (1; M McLemore).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Tim McClelland.
Time of Game: 3:57.
Attendance: 46,483.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 90° F, Wind 8mph in from Centerfield, Cloudy, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Texas Rangers                        
1. C Knoblauch          2B    1. T Goodwin            CF 
2. D Jeter              SS    2. M McLemore           2B 
3. P O'Neill            RF    3. R Greer              LF 
4. B Williams           CF    4. J Gonzalez           RF 
5. T Martinez           1B    5. W Clark              1B 
6. C Davis              DH    6. I Rodriguez          C  
7. D Strawberry         LF    7. T Zeile              3B 
8. S Brosius            3B    8. W Newson             DH 
9. J Girardi            C     9. R Clayton            SS 

   D Cone               P        J Burkett            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 8   2  9-8  1-3  3   55%  82% S Brosius       J Wetteland     Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Martinez Scores; Curtis Scores
   b 7   0  8-6  1--  4  -28%  41% J Gonzalez      M Stanton       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Greer Scores
   b 3   2  2-0  1-3  5  -28%  38% J Gonzalez      D Cone          Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Clayton Scores; Greer Scores
   b 6   2  7-4  12-  1  -21%  62% T Goodwin       D Cone          Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Newson Scores; Clayton Scores
   t 4   2  3-2  -23  5   19%  58% B Williams      J Burkett       Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Knoblauch Scores/unER; Jeter Scores/unER

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, John Burkett facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  4   53%  C Knoblauch     Single to 1B (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B)
          1--  3   59%  D Jeter         Single to CF (Line Drive); Knoblauch to 2B
   OO     12-  4   48%  P O'Neill       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B); Knoblauch to 3B
          --3  6   50%  B Williams      Walk
   O      1-3  4   45%  T Martinez      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Rangers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Rangers Batting, Tied 0-0, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   47%  T Goodwin       Flyball: RF
          ---  3   45%  M McLemore      Single to 2B (Ground Ball)
          1--  5   41%  R Greer         Walk; McLemore to 2B
   O      12-  4   46%  J Gonzalez      Strikeout Swinging
          12-      44%  W Clark         Passed Ball; McLemore to 3B; Greer to 2B
   O      -23  4   50%  " "             Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Rangers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, John Burkett facing 6-7-8
          ---  6   54%  C Davis         Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  1   50%  D Strawberry    Flyball: CF
          1--  6   56%  S Brosius       Single to LF (Ground Ball); Davis to 3B
   R      1-3  2   63%  J Girardi       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Davis Scores; Brosius to 2B
   O      12-  3   59%  C Knoblauch     Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF); Brosius to 3B
   R      1-3  2   68%  D Jeter         Single to SS (Line Drive to SS-3B Hole); Brosius Scores; Girardi to 2B
   O      12-  3   64%  P O'Neill       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Rangers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-2, David Cone facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  8   67%  I Rodriguez     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  2   68%  T Zeile         Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
   O      ---  4   70%  W Newson        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Rangers 0.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Ahead 2-0, John Burkett facing 4-5-6
          ---  3   72%  B Williams      Single to P (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
   OO     1--  2   66%  T Martinez      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---  6   68%  C Davis         Double to 3B (Ground Ball to Deep 3B)
          -2-  6   69%  D Strawberry    Walk
   O      12-  7   65%  S Brosius       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Rangers 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Rangers Batting, Behind 0-2, David Cone facing 9-1-2
          ---  1   61%  R Clayton       Single to C (Bunt to Short 3B Line)
   O      1--  4   65%  T Goodwin       Strikeout Looking
          1--      63%  M McLemore      Clayton Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   67%  " "             Groundout: 1B unassisted; Clayton to 3B
          --3  6   66%  R Greer         Walk
   RRR    1-3  5   38%  J Gonzalez      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Clayton Scores; Greer Scores
   O      ---  4   39%  W Clark         Groundout: P-1B (P's Right)
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Rangers 3.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, John Burkett facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  2   36%  J Girardi       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
          ---  2   39%  C Knoblauch     Reached on E3 (catch) (Ground Ball to SS)
          1--  1   49%  D Jeter         Reached on E5 (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole); Knoblauch to 3B; Jeter to 2B
   O      -23  3   40%  P O'Neill       Strikeout Looking
   RR     -23  5   58%  B Williams      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Knoblauch Scores/unER; Jeter Scores/unER
   O      1--  5   56%  T Martinez      Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Rangers 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Rangers Batting, Behind 3-4, David Cone facing 6-7-8
   R      ---  1   44%  I Rodriguez     Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      ---  4   46%  T Zeile         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   49%  W Newson        Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  2   50%  R Clayton       Flyball: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Rangers 4.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 4-4, John Burkett facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  1   47%  C Davis         Lineout: SS (SS-2B)
   O      ---  6   44%  D Strawberry    Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   43%  S Brosius       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Rangers 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Rangers Batting, Tied 4-4, David Cone facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   46%  T Goodwin       Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B)
   O      ---  2   48%  M McLemore      Lineout: 2B
          ---  2   47%  R Greer         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--      45%  J Gonzalez      Passed Ball; Greer to 2B
          -2-  6   44%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  1   50%  W Clark         Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Rangers 4.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 4-4, John Burkett facing 9-1-2
          ---  5   63%  J Girardi       Triple to LF (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
                  Tim Crabtree replaces John Burkett pitching
          --3  5   67%  C Knoblauch     Walk
   R      1-3  3   79%  D Jeter         Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Girardi Scores; Knoblauch to 3B; Jeter to 2B/Adv on E8
   RO     -23  3   80%  P O'Neill       Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF-RF); Knoblauch Scores; Jeter to 3B
   R      --3  6   85%  B Williams      Single to 2B (Line Drive to Weak 2B); Jeter Scores
   O      1--  4   83%  T Martinez      Lineout: RF (Short RF)
          1--      84%  C Davis         Wild Pitch; Williams to 2B
   O      -2-  6   81%  " "             Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Rangers 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Rangers Batting, Behind 4-7, David Cone facing 6-7-8
                  Chad Curtis replaces Darryl Strawberry playing LF batting 7th
   O      ---  5   85%  I Rodriguez     Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   87%  T Zeile         Lineout: SS (SS-3B Hole)
          ---  2   85%  W Newson        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
          1--  5   82%  R Clayton       Walk; Newson to 2B
   RR     12-  1   62%  T Goodwin       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Newson Scores; Clayton Scores
                  Mike Stanton replaces David Cone pitching
   O      -2-  5   68%  M McLemore      Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 7, Rangers 6.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 7-6, Tim Crabtree facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   65%  C Curtis        Groundout: P-1B
          ---  2   68%  S Brosius       Single to 2B (Line Drive to Deep 2B)
          1--      70%  J Girardi       Brosius Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   66%  " "             Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Brosius to 3B
   R      --3  3   77%  C Knoblauch     Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Brosius Scores/No RBI/unER
          1--  3   79%  D Jeter         Reached on E6 (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Knoblauch to 2B
                  Eric Gunderson replaces Tim Crabtree pitching
   O      12-  4   75%  P O'Neill       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 8, Rangers 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Rangers Batting, Behind 6-8, Mike Stanton facing 3-4-5
          ---  9   69%  R Greer         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   RR     1--  4   41%  J Gonzalez      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Greer Scores
   R      ---  1   22%  W Clark         Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
                  Ryan Bradley replaces Mike Stanton pitching
   O      ---  6   24%  I Rodriguez     Lineout: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  4   26%  T Zeile         Flyball: RF
   O      ---  4   27%  W Newson        Popfly: CF
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 8, Rangers 9.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 8-9, Xavier Hernandez facing 4-5-6
                  Xavier Hernandez replaces Eric Gunderson pitching
   O      ---  1   22%  B Williams      Lineout: 2B-1B (Weak 2B)
          ---  5   28%  T Martinez      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   20%  C Davis         Flyball: LF
          1--  3   27%  C Curtis        Single to CF (Line Drive); Martinez to 3B
                  John Wetteland replaces Xavier Hernandez pitching
   RRR    1-3  3   82%  S Brosius       Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Martinez Scores; Curtis Scores
   O      ---  2   81%  J Girardi       Groundout: SS-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 11, Rangers 9.

Bottom of the 8th, Rangers Batting, Behind 9-11, Ryan Bradley facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   86%  R Clayton       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   89%  T Goodwin       Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B)
          ---  3   86%  M McLemore      Hit By Pitch
                  Mariano Rivera replaces Ryan Bradley pitching
          1-- 13   81%  R Greer         Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); McLemore to 3B
   O      1-3  1   91%  J Gonzalez      Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 11, Rangers 9.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Ahead 11-9, John Wetteland facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   90%  C Knoblauch     Popfly: 2B (Deep 1B)
          ---  8   91%  D Jeter         Walk
   O      1--  1   90%  P O'Neill       Lineout: SS
   R      1--  6   96%  B Williams      Double to CF (Line Drive); Jeter Scores
   O      -2-  4   95%  T Martinez      Lineout: CF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 12, Rangers 9.

Bottom of the 9th, Rangers Batting, Behind 9-12, Mariano Rivera facing 5-6-7
          ---  2   90%  W Clark         Single to 2B (Line Drive to 2B-1B)
   O      1--  3   95%  I Rodriguez     Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (2B-1B)
          1--  2   88%  T Zeile         Single to 3B (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole); Rodriguez to 2B
   OO     12-  1  100%  W Newson        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B); Rodriguez to 3B
        0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 12, Rangers 9.

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