NYA @ CLE

October 04, 1997

Final Score: NYA 6 - CLE 1

Game Information

Ballpark
Progressive Field
Attendance
45,274
Game Duration
179 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
David Wells
Losing Pitcher
Charles Nagy

Umpires

Home Plate
Ken Kaiser
First Base
Greg Kosc
Second Base
Dave Phillips
Third Base
Rocky Roe

Weather & Field Conditions

Sky
Night
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None

Line Score

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

NYA Batting

NYA @ CLE — NYA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Chad Curtis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cecil Fielder 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Girardi 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333
Charlie Hayes 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Derek Jeter 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Tino Martinez 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Paul O'Neill 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Tim Raines 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rey Sanchez 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
David Wells 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bernie Williams 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 6 4 6 6 2 0 0 1 1 .129

CLE Batting

NYA @ CLE — CLE Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sandy Alomar 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Tony Fernandez 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Marquis Grissom 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
David Justice 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500
Charles Nagy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chad Ogea 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Manny Ramirez 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bip Roberts 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kevin Seitzer 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Omar Vizquel 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Matt Williams 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Team Totals 33 1 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .152

NYA Pitching

NYA @ CLE — NYA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
David Wells (W) W 9.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 1 1 0 1 0 1.00

CLE Pitching

NYA @ CLE — CLE Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Charles Nagy (L) L 3.2 2 5 4 6 1 0 9.82
Chad Ogea - 5.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 1.69
Team Totals 9.0 4 6 5 6 2 1 5.00

New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians, October 4, 1997

This box score records a 6-1 win for the New York Yankees over the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field, October 4, 1997, a Division Series game. Retrosheet records a crowd of 45,274, a game time of 179 minutes, and a night start for this game. Conditions were recorded as night skies. The New York Yankees scored in the first, third, and fourth innings, with the biggest frame a 4-run fourth. The Cleveland Indians' only run came in the second inning. The New York Yankees had 4 hits and the Cleveland Indians 5, with 1 and 1 errors. The win went to David Wells, allowing 1 earned run on 5 hits in 9.0 innings. The loss was charged to Charles Nagy after 3.2 innings and 5 runs. Paul O'Neill led the New York Yankees at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 5 RBI. David Justice led the Cleveland Indians at the plate: 2 for 4 and 1 double. The home-plate umpire was Ken Kaiser.

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