September 25, 1996 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Kenny RogersL: Scott Karl
John Jaha
DH1-3H-AB1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterDSDarryl Strawberry
RF2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 R
Kenny RogersP5.2IP1 ER · 5 K · WP5.2IP5 ER · 5 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead MIL by 1 · NYY by 4 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CL Guardians | 99 | 62 | .615 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7.5 |
3TE Rangers | 90 | 72 | .555 | 9.5 |
4BA Orioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 11.5 |
5SE Mariners | 85 | 76 | .528 | 14.0 |
6BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
7CW White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 14.5 |
| 8MIBrewers | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19.5 |
9MI Twins | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
10OA Athletics | 78 | 84 | .481 | 21.5 |
11KC Royals | 75 | 86 | .466 | 24.0 |
12TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.5 |
13LA Angels | 70 | 91 | .435 | 29.0 |
14DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 46.5 |
| GWGerald WilliamsCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JC Jeff Cirillo3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DNDave Nilsson1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJJohn JahaDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MNMarc NewfieldLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MMMatt MieskeRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ML Mark Loretta2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JVJose ValentinSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MMMike MathenyC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TWTurner WardPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JB Jeromy BurnitzPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
FV Fernando Viña2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJesse LevisPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
2B: Mieske
RBI: Jaha, Mieske
LOB: 15
BW Bob Wickman | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| SKScott KarlL | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 112 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 135 |
| LSLuis SojoSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJim LeyritzDH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| DSDarryl StrawberryRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CFCecil Fielder1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CHCharlie Hayes3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RRRuben RiveraCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JP Jorge PosadaC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MAMike AldreteLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AFAndy Fox2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2B: Fielder, Hayes
HR: Strawberry
RBI: Sojo, Strawberry 2, Hayes 2
LOB: 13
| DPDale Polley | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| DPDave Pavlas | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 41 |
| KRKenny RogersW | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 99 |
MR Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 155 |
The Yankees beat the Brewers 6-2 at Yankee Stadium I.
Kenny Rogers got the win and Scott Karl took the loss. Darryl Strawberry went 2-for-4 for the Yankees, while John Jaha went 1-for-3 for the Brewers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
