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1996 AL Division Series (3-1): New York Yankees (92-70) over Texas Rangers (90-72)

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WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 1, 1996 at Yankee Stad (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Texas Rangers                0  0  0    5  0  1    0  0  0     6  8  0
    New York Yankees             1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0     2 10  0

    PITCHERS: TEX - Burkett
              NYY - Cone, Lloyd (7), Weathers (8)

               WP - John Burkett
	       LP - David Cone
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: TEX - Gonzalez, Palmer
              NYY - none

  ATTENDANCE: 57,205

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 2, 1996 at Yankee Stad (New York Yankees)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10 11 12     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Texas Rangers                0  1  3    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     4  8  1
    New York Yankees             0  1  0    1  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  1     5  8  0

    PITCHERS: TEX - Hill, Cook (7), Russell (8), Stanton (10), Henneman (12)
              NYY - Pettitte, Rivera (7), Wetteland (10), Lloyd (12), Nelson (12), Rogers (12), Boehringer (12)

               WP - Brian Boehringer
	       LP - Mike Stanton
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: TEX - Gonzalez (2)
              NYY - Fielder

  ATTENDANCE: 57,156

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 4, 1996 at Rangers Bpk (Texas Rangers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2     3  7  1
    Texas Rangers                0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0     2  6  1

    PITCHERS: NYY - Key, Nelson (6), Wetteland (9)
              TEX - Oliver, Henneman (9), Stanton (9)

               WP - Jeff Nelson
	       LP - Darren Oliver
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Williams
              TEX - Gonzalez

  ATTENDANCE: 50,860

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 5, 1996 at Rangers Bpk (Texas Rangers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    New York Yankees             0  0  0    3  1  0    1  0  1     6 12  1
    Texas Rangers                0  2  2    0  0  0    0  0  0     4  9  0

    PITCHERS: NYY - Rogers, Boehringer (3), Weathers (4), Rivera (7), Wetteland (9)
              TEX - Witt, Patterson (4), Cook (4), Pavlik (5), Vosberg (7), Russell (7), Stanton (8), Henneman (9)

               WP - Dave Weathers
	       LP - Roger Pavlik
             SAVE - John Wetteland

   HOME RUNS: NYY - Williams (2)
              TEX - Gonzalez

  ATTENDANCE: 50,066

Series Batting Stats

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New York Yankees

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
#Brian Boehringer    2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Wade Boggs          3  12  0  1  1  0  0   0  0  2  .083  .083  .167  0 | 501 156  2  .311  .778   1
*David Cone          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Mariano Duncan      4  16  0  5  0  0  0   3  0  4  .313  .353  .313  0 | 400 136  8  .340  .852   4
 Cecil Fielder       3  11  2  4  0  0  1   4  1  2  .364  .417  .636  0 |+591 149 39  .252  .834   2
*Andy Fox            2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 | 189  37  3  .196  .541  11
 Joe Girardi         4   9  1  2  0  0  0   0  4  1  .222  .462  .222  0 | 422 124  2  .294  .720  13
 Charlie Hayes       3   5  0  1  0  0  0   1  0  0  .200  .167  .200  0 |+526 133 12  .253  .675   6
 Derek Jeter         4  17  2  7  1  0  0   1  0  2  .412  .412  .471  0 | 582 183 10  .314  .800  14
 Jimmy Key           1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Jim Leyritz         2   3  0  0  0  0  0   1  0  1  .000  .250  .000  0 | 265  70  7  .264  .736   2
*Graeme Lloyd        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+  0   0  0               0
*Tino Martinez       4  15  3  4  2  0  0   0  3  1  .267  .389  .400  0 | 595 174 25  .292  .830   2
 Jeff Nelson         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Paul O'Neill        4  15  0  2  0  0  0   0  0  2  .133  .133  .133  0 | 546 165 19  .302  .885   0
*Andy Pettitte       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Tim Raines          4  16  3  4  0  0  0   0  3  1  .250  .368  .250  0 | 201  57  9  .284  .851  10
 Mariano Rivera      2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Ruben Rivera        2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  88  25  2  .284  .824   6
*Kenny Rogers        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Luis Sojo           2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+287  63  1  .220  .522   2
*Darryl Strawberry   2   5  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  2  .000  .000  .000  0 | 202  53 11  .262  .849   6
 Dave Weathers       2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+ 19   3  1  .158  .516   0
 John Wetteland      3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Bernie Williams     4  15  5  7  0  0  3   5  2  1  .467  .500 1.067  1 | 551 168 29  .305  .926  17
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 140 16 37  4  0  4  15 13 20  .264  .331  .379  1 |        162  .288  .796  96

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Texas Rangers

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Damon Buford        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 | 145  41  6  .283  .817   8
 John Burkett        1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+ 52   9  0  .173  .385   0
*Will Clark          4  16  1  2  0  0  0   0  3  2  .125  .263  .125  0 | 436 124 13  .284  .813   2
*Dennis Cook         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Kevin Elster        4  12  2  4  2  0  0   0  3  2  .333  .467  .500  1 | 515 130 24  .252  .779   4
 Rene Gonzales       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |  92  20  2  .217  .614   0
 Juan Gonzalez       4  16  5  7  0  0  5   9  3  2  .438  .526 1.375  0 | 541 170 47  .314 1.011   2
*Rusty Greer         4  16  2  2  0  0  0   0  3  3  .125  .263  .125  0 | 542 180 18  .332  .927   9
*Darryl Hamilton     4  19  0  3  0  0  0   0  0  2  .158  .158  .158  0 | 627 184  6  .293  .729  15
 Mike Henneman       3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Ken Hill            1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Mark McLemore       4  15  1  2  0  0  0   2  0  4  .133  .133  .133  0 | 517 150  5  .290  .768  27
*Warren Newson       2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  0  .000  .500  .000  0 | 235  60 10  .255  .806   3
 Darren Oliver       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Dean Palmer         4  19  3  4  1  0  1   2  0  5  .211  .211  .421  0 | 582 163 38  .280  .875   2
 Danny Patterson     1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Roger Pavlik        1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Ivan Rodriguez      4  16  1  6  1  0  0   2  2  3  .375  .444  .438  0 | 639 192 19  .300  .815   5
 Jeff Russell        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Mike Stanton        3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+  0   0  0               0
#Mickey Tettleton    4  12  1  1  0  0  0   1  5  7  .083  .353  .083  0 | 491 121 24  .246  .816   2
*Ed Vosberg          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Bobby Witt          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 142 16 31  4  0  6  16 20 30  .218  .315  .373  1 |        221  .284  .827  83

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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New York Yankees

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*Andy Pettitte       1   5.68 0-0  0  0  6.3  4  4  6  3 | 21-8  221  3.87  1.36 162   
 David Cone          1   9.00 0-1  0  0  6.0  8  6  2  8 |  7-2   72  2.88  1.17  71   
*Jimmy Key           1   3.60 0-0  0  0  5.0  5  2  1  3 | 12-11 169  4.68  1.35 116   
 Dave Weathers       2   0.00 1-0  0  0  5.0  1  0  0  5 |+ 2-4   89  5.48  1.69  53   
 Mariano Rivera      2   0.00 0-0  0  0  4.7  0  0  1  1 |  8-3  108  2.09  0.99 130  5
 John Wetteland      3   0.00 0-0  2  0  4.0  2  0  4  4 |  2-3   64  2.83  1.18  69 43
 Jeff Nelson         2   0.00 1-0  0  0  3.7  2  0  2  5 |  4-4   74  4.36  1.49  91  2
*Kenny Rogers        2   9.00 0-0  0  0  2.0  5  2  2  1 | 12-8  179  4.68  1.46  92   
 Brian Boehringer    2   6.75 1-0  0  0  1.3  3  1  2  0 |  2-4   46  5.44  1.45  37   
*Graeme Lloyd        2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  1  0  0  0 |+ 2-6   57  4.29  1.46  30   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.46 3-1  2  0 39.0 31 15 20 30 |            4.65 1.440   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Texas Rangers

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 John Burkett        1   2.00 1-0  0  1  9.0 10  2  1  7 |+11-12 223  4.24  1.29 155   
*Darren Oliver       1   3.38 0-1  0  0  8.0  6  3  2  3 | 14-6  174  4.66  1.53 112   
 Ken Hill            1   4.50 0-0  0  0  6.0  5  3  3  1 | 16-10 251  3.63  1.38 170   
 Bobby Witt          1   8.10 0-0  0  0  3.3  4  3  2  3 | 16-12 200  5.41  1.66 157   
*Mike Stanton        3   2.70 0-1  0  0  3.3  2  1  3  3 |+ 4-4   79  3.66  1.33  60  1
 Jeff Russell        2   3.00 0-0  0  0  3.0  3  1  0  1 |  3-3   56  3.38  1.43  23  3
 Roger Pavlik        1   6.75 0-1  0  0  2.7  4  2  0  1 | 15-8  201  5.19  1.48 127   
*Dennis Cook         2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.3  0  0  1  0 |  5-2   70  4.09  1.25  64   
 Mike Henneman       3   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  1  0  1  1 |  0-7   42  5.79  1.38  34 31
 Danny Patterson     1   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.3  1  0  0  0 |  0-0    9  0.00  1.50   5   
*Ed Vosberg          1    inf 0-0  0  0  0.0  1  0  0  0 |  1-1   44  3.27  1.64  32  8
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.55 1-3  0  1 38.0 37 15 13 20 |            4.66 1.480   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP

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