NYA @ BOS

October 17, 1999

Final Score: NYA 9 - BOS 2

Game Information

Ballpark
Fenway Park
Attendance
33,586
Game Duration
219 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Andy Pettitte
Losing Pitcher
Bret Saberhagen
Save
Mariano Rivera

Umpires

Home Plate
Al Clark
First Base
Dale Scott
Second Base
Tim Tschida
Third Base
Tim McClelland

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
72°F
Sky
Cloudy
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
tolf
Wind Speed
14 mph

Line Score

NYA @ BOS — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
NYA 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 9 11 0
BOS 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 4

NYA Batting

NYA @ BOS — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Clay Bellinger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Scott Brosius 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Chad Curtis 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Chili Davis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Girardi 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Derek Jeter 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
Chuck Knoblauch 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Ricky Ledee 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Tino Martinez 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250
Paul O'Neill 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400
Andy Pettitte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mariano Rivera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Darryl Strawberry 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Bernie Williams 5 2 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .600
Team Totals 40 9 11 7 4 7 2 0 2 0 .275

BOS Batting

NYA @ BOS — BOS Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Rod Beck 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Damon Buford 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .667
Rheal Cormier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brian Daubach 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rich Garces 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Nomar Garciaparra 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Butch Huskey 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Darren Lewis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Derek Lowe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Offerman 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Troy O'Leary 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500
Bret Saberhagen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Stanley 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
John Valentin 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Jason Varitek 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 2 10 2 1 6 3 0 0 1 .303

NYA Pitching

NYA @ BOS — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Andy Pettitte (W) W 7.1 8 2 2 1 5 0 2.45
Mariano Rivera (SV) SV 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 10 2 2 1 6 0 2.00

BOS Pitching

NYA @ BOS — BOS Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rod Beck - 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 13.50
Rheal Cormier - 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Rich Garces - 1.0 3 5 4 1 1 0 36.00
Derek Lowe - 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Bret Saberhagen (L) L 6.0 5 3 1 1 5 1 1.50
Team Totals 9.0 11 9 6 4 7 2 6.00

New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox, October 17, 1999

The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-2 at Fenway Park on October 17, 1999 in the League Championship Series. The 9-2 final was one-sided. The information panel shows attendance of 33,586, a game time of 219 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 72 degrees, cloudy skies, and a 14 mph wind. The New York Yankees' runs came in the second, fourth, and ninth innings, 6 of them in the ninth. The Boston Red Sox's runs came one at a time, in the second and third. The New York Yankees had 11 hits and the Boston Red Sox 10, with 0 and 4 errors. Andy Pettitte was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 8 hits in 7.1 innings. The loss was charged to Bret Saberhagen after 6.0 innings and 3 runs. The save went to Mariano Rivera. Bret Saberhagen led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The Boston Red Sox's pitching table lists Rod Beck, Rheal Cormier, Rich Garces, Derek Lowe, and Bret Saberhagen. Bernie Williams led the New York Yankees at the plate: 3 for 5, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Ricky Ledee drove in 4 for the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees got more home runs from Ricky Ledee and Darryl Strawberry. The Boston Red Sox's top hitter was Jose Offerman, 2 for 4 and 1 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Al Clark.

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