July 31, 1998 · 10:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead NYY by 3
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 114 | 48 | .704 | — |
2BO Red Sox | 92 | 70 | .568 | 22.0 |
3CL Guardians | 89 | 73 | .549 | 25.0 |
4TE Rangers | 88 | 74 | .543 | 26.0 |
5TO Blue Jays | 88 | 74 | .543 | 26.0 |
6LA Angels | 85 | 77 | .525 | 29.0 |
7CW White Sox | 80 | 82 | .494 | 34.0 |
8BA Orioles | 79 | 83 | .488 | 35.0 |
9SE Mariners | 76 | 85 | .472 | 37.5 |
10OA Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 40.0 |
11KC Royals | 72 | 89 | .447 | 41.5 |
12MI Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 44.0 |
13DE Tigers | 65 | 97 | .401 | 49.0 |
14TB Rays | 63 | 99 | .389 | 51.0 |
CK Chuck Knoblauch2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
DJ Derek JeterSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TR Tim Raines Sr.DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
BW Bernie WilliamsCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CCChad CurtisLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JP Jorge PosadaC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SSShane SpencerRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SB Scott Brosius3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LSLuis Sojo1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
2B: Raines Sr., Curtis, Spencer
HR: Posada 2, Brosius
RBI: Curtis, Posada 2, Spencer, Brosius
SB: Sojo
CS: Spencer
LOB: 15
| HIHideki IrabuW | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 95 |
MR Mariano RiveraS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| MSMike Stanton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 120 |
| JCJoey Cora2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
AR Alex RodriguezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
KG Ken Griffey Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
EM Edgar MartinezDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DSDavid Segui1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
JB Jay BuhnerRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RDRuss Davis3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JOJoe OliverC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SMShane MonahanLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
2B: Cora, Buhner
HR: Rodriguez, Martinez, Segui
RBI: Rodriguez, Martinez, Segui
LOB: 10
The Yankees beat the Mariners 5-3 at The Kingdome.
Hideki Irabu got the win, Jeff Fassero took the loss and Mariano Rivera earned the save. Jorge Posada went 2-for-4 for the Yankees, while Alex Rodriguez went 1-for-4 for the Mariners.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
