September 10, 1997 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Aaron SeleL: David WellsS: Tom Gordon
Biggest lead NYY by 1 · BOS by 3 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2NY Yankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3DE Tigers | 79 | 83 | .488 | 19.0 |
4BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
5TO Blue Jays | 76 | 86 | .469 | 22.0 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
PO Paul O'NeillRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
TM Tino Martinez1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
MS Mike StanleyDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JP Jorge PosadaC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RSRey Sanchez2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AFAndy FoxPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
2B: Boggs, Jeter
HR: Boggs
RBI: Raines Sr., Boggs
SB: Posada
LOB: 12
DW David WellsL | 7.0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 113 |
JN Jeff Nelson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 121 |
NG Nomar GarciaparraSS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JVJohn Valentin3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MV Mo Vaughn1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
WC Wil CorderoLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RJReggie JeffersonDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BHBill HaselmanC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTroy O'LearyRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JFJeff Frye2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MCMichael ColemanCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
2B: Valentin, Frye
RBI: Garciaparra, Cordero, Jefferson, O'Leary, Frye
SB: Frye
LOB: 19
AS Aaron SeleW | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 108 |
| JCJim Corsi | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| RMRon Mahay | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
TG Tom GordonS | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 145 |
The Red Sox beat the Yankees 5-2 at Fenway Park.
Aaron Sele got the win, David Wells took the loss and Tom Gordon earned the save. Jeff Frye went 2-for-3 for the Red Sox, while Wade Boggs went 2-for-4 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
