October 10, 1996 · ALCS · Game 2 · 3:33 AM EDT
Series tied 1-1
3B2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBW
Bernie Williams
CF2-3H-AB1 RBI
David WellsP6.2IP3 ER · 6 K · WWinning pitcher
Jeff NelsonP1.1IP3 ER · 1 K · L
Armando BenítezP0.2IP0 ER · 0 K · SSaveBiggest lead BAL by 2 · NYY by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1NYYankees | 92 | 70 | .568 | — |
| 2BAOrioles | 88 | 74 | .543 | 4.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 7.0 |
4TO Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 18.0 |
5DE Tigers | 53 | 109 | .327 | 39.0 |
BA Brady AndersonCF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TZTodd Zeile3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
RA Roberto Alomar2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RP Rafael Palmeiro1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
BB Bobby BonillaRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EM Eddie MurrayDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BS B.J. SurhoffLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHChris HoilesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TTTony TarascoRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMike DevereauxLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2B: Alomar
HR: Zeile, Palmeiro
RBI: Zeile 2, Alomar, Palmeiro 2
LOB: 14
| AMAlan Mills | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ABArmando BenítezS | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| DWDavid WellsW | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 104 |
JO Jesse Orosco | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| RMRandy Myers | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 155 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BWBernie WilliamsCF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| CFCecil FielderDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MDMariano Duncan2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
PO Paul O'NeillRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CHCharlie Hayes3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJim LeyritzRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
2B: Duncan
3B: Girardi
RBI: Williams, Fielder
LOB: 23
DC David Cone | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 133 |
| DWDavid Weathers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| GLGraeme Lloyd | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| JNJeff NelsonL | 1.1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 186 |
The Orioles beat the Yankees 5-3 at Yankee Stadium I.
David Wells got the win, Jeff Nelson took the loss and Armando Benítez earned the save. Todd Zeile went 2-for-4 for the Orioles, while Bernie Williams went 2-for-3 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
