May 31, 1997 · 3:33 AM EDT
Paul O'Neill
RF3-5H-AB2 HR · 3 RBI · 2 RTop hitterDBDarren Bragg
CF3-4H-AB2B
Andy PettitteP7.1IP2 ER · 8 K · WWinning pitcher
Tim WakefieldP7.0IP5 ER · 4 K · LBiggest lead NYY by 7
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
| 2NYYankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3DE Tigers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 |
| 4BORed Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
5TO Blue Jays | 76 | 86 | .469 | 22.0 |
| SPScott PoseCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| POPaul O'NeillRF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| CFCecil FielderDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
JG Joe GirardiC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LSLuis Sojo2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MWMark WhitenPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
2B: Pose
HR: O'Neill 2
RBI: Pose 2, Raines Sr. 2, O'Neill 3
SB: Jeter, Sojo
LOB: 22
| APAndy PettitteW | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 99 |
JN Jeff Nelson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 117 |
NG Nomar GarciaparraSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DBDarren BraggCF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
WC Wil CorderoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MV Mo Vaughn1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
MS Mike StanleyDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TNTim Naehring3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JVJohn Valentin2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BHBill HaselmanC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RPRudy PembertonRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTroy O'LearyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
2B: Garciaparra, Bragg, Haselman
RBI: Garciaparra 2
SB: Bragg
LOB: 12
| RGRich Garces | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 56 |
| TWTim WakefieldL | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 115 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 171 |
The Yankees routed the Red Sox 7-2 at Fenway Park.
Andy Pettitte got the win and Tim Wakefield took the loss. Paul O'Neill went 3-for-5 for the Yankees, while Darren Bragg went 3-for-4 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
