SDN @ NYA

San Diego Padres at New York Yankees, October 17, 1998

This box score records a 9-6 win for the New York Yankees over the San Diego Padres at Yankee Stadium I, October 17, 1998 in a World Series game. The game information lists attendance of 56,712, a game time of 209 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 54 degrees, night skies, and a 15 mph wind. The San Diego Padres' runs came in the third, fifth, and eighth innings, 3 of them in the fifth. The New York Yankees scored in the second and seventh innings, with the biggest frame a 7-run seventh. Hits were 8 for the San Diego Padres and 9 for the New York Yankees, with 1 and 1 errors. David Wells was the winning pitcher, allowing 5 earned runs on 7 hits in 7.0 innings. Donne Wall took the loss after 0.0 innings and 2 runs. Mariano Rivera earned the save. Kevin Brown led all pitchers with 5 strikeouts. The San Diego Padres' pitching table lists Brian Boehringer, Kevin Brown, Mark Langston, Randy Myers, and Donne Wall. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Jeff Nelson, Mariano Rivera, and David Wells. Tony Gwynn led the San Diego Padres at the plate: 3 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. Greg Vaughn drove in 3 for the San Diego Padres. The San Diego Padres got another home run from Greg Vaughn. For the New York Yankees, Chuck Knoblauch went 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 3 RBI. Tino Martinez drove in 4 for the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees got another home run from Tino Martinez. Rich Garcia worked home plate.