The New York Yankees were defeated by the Texas Rangers, 8 to 5, on August 16, 1997.

1997 New York Yankees

Final

TEX

Rangers

59-63

8

NYY

Yankees

72-49

5

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

3

0

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

2

7

1

1

8

1

1

9

0

0

10

3

0

R

8

5

H

14

6

E

0

3

Top 3rd

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Single by Ivan Rodriguez; Benji Gil scored.

1

0

Rangers

Double by Juan Gonzalez; Ivan Rodriguez and Rusty Greer scored.

3

0

Bottom 5th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Single by Derek Jeter; Chad Curtis scored.

3

1

Bottom 6th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Triple by Joe Girardi; Tino Martinez and Mike Stanley scored.

3

3

Top 7th

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Sacrifice fly by Juan Gonzalez; Benji Gil scored.

4

3

Bottom 7th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Sacrifice fly by Tino Martinez; Tim Raines scored.

4

4

Top 8th

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Home run by Lee Stevens.

5

4

Bottom 8th

TEX

NYY

Yankees

Home run by Chad Curtis.

5

5

Top 10th

TEX

NYY

Rangers

Single by Domingo Cedeno; Juan Gonzalez scored.

6

5

Rangers

Double by John Wetteland; Domingo Cedeno scored.

7

5

Rangers

Single by Benji Gil; John Wetteland scored.

8

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Damon Buford CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Goodwin PH,CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Rodriguez DH,C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1
Rusty Greer LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Juan Gonzalez RF 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 4
Jim Leyritz C,1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Fernando Tatis 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Domingo Cedeno PH,2B 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lee Stevens 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Danny Patterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wetteland P 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Billy Ripken 2B,3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Benji Gil SS 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Totals 42 8 14 8 1 2 8 1 0 19

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Darren Oliver 5.0 2 3 3 6 1 0
Matt Whiteside 1.1 2 1 1 1 4 0
Eric Gunderson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Patterson 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 1
John Wetteland (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 10.0 6 5 5 8 7 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Derek Jeter SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Tim Raines LF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Bernie Williams CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Tino Martinez 1B 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mike Stanley DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Charlie Hayes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0
Chad Curtis RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
Joe Girardi C 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 5
Pat Kelly 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Darryl Strawberry PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Homer Bush PR,2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 6 5 1 8 7 1 1 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Andy Pettitte 6.0 9 4 3 1 5 0
Jeff Nelson 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1
Mariano Rivera 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ramiro Mendoza (L) 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 0
Totals 10.0 14 8 7 2 8 1

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More Yankees Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

25

Judge

Aaron Judge

RBI

62

Judge

Aaron Judge

AVG

.317

Soto

Juan Soto

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

9

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

K

90

Gil

Luis Gil

ERA

2.04

Gil

Luis Gil

Team Rankings

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HR

104

2nd

R

356

1st

SO

594

6th

ERA

2.89

1st

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
49 21 .700
Orioles Orioles
45 22 .672 2.5
Red Sox Red Sox
34 34 .500 14.0
Blue Jays Blue Jays
33 35 .485 15.0
Rays Rays
32 36 .471 16.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/13
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Fri
6/14
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
6:30 PM
Sat
6/15
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
7:15 PM
Sun
6/16
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Tue
6/18
BAL BAL
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

39-30

5

Final

11

NYY Yankees

49-21

Wed 12 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
6/11
CHC CHC
@
TBR TBR
4-3
Tue
6/11
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
1-2
Tue
6/11
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
7-5
Tue
6/11
CLE CLE
@
CIN CIN
2-4
Tue
6/11
TOR TOR
@
MIL MIL
4-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/13
ATL ATL
@
BAL BAL
1:05 PM
Thu
6/13
WSH WSH
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Thu
6/13
NYY NYY
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Thu
6/13
PIT PIT
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Thu
6/13
CHC CHC
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM