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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 5, Texas Rangers 4

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New York Yankees 5, Texas Rangers 4

Day

Division Series Game 2 Played on Wednesday, October 2, 1996 (N) at Yankee Stadium I

TEX A    0  1  3    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
NY  A    0  1  0    1  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  1  -   5  8  0
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hamilton cf                   6   0   2   0       0   0       6   1
Rodriguez c                   4   0   0   0       1   2       2   2
Greer lf                      5   1   0   0       1   1       4   0
Gonzalez rf                   5   2   3   4       1   0       1   0
Clark 1b                      4   0   1   0       2   0      12   1
Palmer 3b                     6   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
Tettleton dh                  3   0   0   0       2   2       0   0
McLemore 2b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       4   5
Elster ss                     4   1   1   0       1   0       2   1
Hill p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Cook p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Russell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stanton p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Henneman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41   4   8   4       8   8      33  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Hamilton-Clark.
E: Palmer (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Elster (2,off Pettitte).
HR: Gonzalez 2 (3,2nd inning off Pettitte 0 on 0 out,3rd inning off Pettitte
2 on 2 out).
SH: McLemore (1,off Pettitte); Rodriguez (1,off Wetteland).
GDP: Greer (1,off Pettitte).
IBB: Gonzalez (1,by Wetteland).
Team LOB: 11.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Raines lf                     4   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
Boggs 3b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Hayes ph,3b                 1   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
O'Neill rf                    5   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
Williams cf                   3   1   1   0       2   0       1   0
Martinez 1b                   4   1   0   0       1   1      12   1
Fielder dh                    3   1   2   2       1   0       0   0
  Fox pr,dh                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Strawberry ph,dh            1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Duncan 2b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       2   5
Leyritz c                     2   0   0   1       0   0       4   0
  Girardi pr,c                1   1   0   0       1   0       5   0
Jeter ss                      5   1   3   0       0   0       3   4
Pettitte p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  M. Rivera p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wetteland p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Lloyd p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Nelson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rogers p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Boehringer p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   5   8   4       6   2      36  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Pettitte-Jeter-Martinez.
BATTING - 
2B: Jeter (1,off Hill).
HR: Fielder (1,4th inning off Hill 0 on 2 out).
SH: Raines (1,off Cook); Hayes (1,off Henneman).
SF: Hayes (1,off Cook).
HBP: Leyritz (1,by Hill).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hill                          6     5   3   3   3   1   1  27
Cook                          1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Russell                       2.1   2   1   1   0   0   0   8
Stanton L(0-1)                1.2   1   1   0   3   1   0   8
Henneman                      0     0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                       11     8   5   4   6   2   1  47
Hill faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
Stanton faced 2 batters in the 12th inning
Henneman faced 1 batter in the 12th inning
HBP: Hill (1,Leyritz).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Cook 2-1; Henneman 2-1.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pettitte                      6.1   4   4   4   6   3   2  28
M. Rivera                     2.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   8
Wetteland                     2     2   0   0   1   2   0   9
Lloyd                         0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Nelson                        0.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   3
Rogers                        0     0   0   0   1   0   0   1
Boehringer W(1-0)             0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                       12     8   4   4   8   8   2  51
Lloyd faced 1 batter in the 12th inning
WP: Pettitte (1).
IBB: Wetteland (1,Gonzalez).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Nelson 1-0; Rogers 2-0; Boehringer 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Larry Young, 3B - Al Clark, 
LF - Mark Johnson, RF - Jim Evans
Time of Game: 4:25   Attendance: 57156
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 New York Yankees         
1. Hamilton            cf        Raines              lf
2. Rodriguez           c         Boggs               3b
3. Greer               lf        O'Neill             rf
4. Gonzalez            rf        Williams            cf
5. Clark               1b        Martinez            1b
6. Palmer              3b        Fielder             dh
7. Tettleton           dh        Duncan              2b
8. McLemore            2b        Leyritz             c
9. Elster              ss        Jeter               ss
   Hill                p         Pettitte            p

RANGERS 1ST: Hamilton grounded out (shortstop to first);
Rodriguez walked; Greer grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Raines lined to shortstop; Boggs lined to left;
O'Neill singled to right; Williams flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Yankees 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Gonzalez homered to left; Clark grounded out
(second to first); Palmer struck out; Tettleton walked; McLemore
was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1,
Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Martinez walked; Fielder walked [Martinez to
second]; Duncan forced Fielder (third to second) [Martinez to
third]; Leyritz forced Duncan (pitcher to shortstop) [Martinez
scored]; Jeter lined to second; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
1, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Elster doubled to center; Hamilton lined to
shortstop; Rodriguez flied to right [Elster to third]; Greer
walked; Gonzalez homered to left [Elster scored, Greer scored];
Clark walked; Palmer forced Clark (shortstop to second); 3 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Raines popped to second; Boggs grounded out (second
to first); O'Neill lined to pitcher (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Tettleton walked; McLemore out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Tettleton to second]; Elster walked;
Hamilton lined to shortstop; Rodriguez forced Tettleton (third
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); Martinez
lined to right; Fielder homered to left; Duncan struck out; 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 2.

RANGERS 5TH: Greer flied to right; Gonzalez popped to first;
Clark singled to center; Pettitte threw a wild pitch [Clark to
second]; Palmer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Leyritz grounded out (second to first); Jeter
doubled to center; Raines singled to shortstop [Jeter stayed at
second]; Boggs flied to left; O'Neill flied to center; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 2.

RANGERS 6TH: Tettleton struck out; McLemore grounded out (third
to first); Elster lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Williams walked; Martinez grounded out (second to
first) [Williams to second]; Fielder grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Williams stayed at second]; Duncan flied to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 2.

RANGERS 7TH: Hamilton grounded out (second to first); M. RIVERA
REPLACED PETTITTE (PITCHING); Rodriguez struck out; Greer
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
4, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 7TH: Leyritz was hit by a pitch; GIRARDI RAN FOR
LEYRITZ; Jeter singled to center [Girardi to second]; Jim
Leyritz left with injured elbow; COOK REPLACED HILL
(PITCHING); Raines out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Girardi to third, Jeter to second]; HAYES BATTED FOR BOGGS;
Hayes out on a sacrifice fly to center [Girardi scored, Jeter to
third]; O'Neill popped to third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
4, Yankees 3.

RANGERS 8TH: HAYES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); GIRARDI STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to
first); Clark grounded out (second to first); Palmer flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 3.

YANKEES 8TH: RUSSELL REPLACED COOK (PITCHING); Williams singled
to right; Martinez flied to left [Williams to second]; Fielder
singled to right [Williams scored]; FOX RAN FOR FIELDER; Duncan
lined into a double play (center to first) [Fox out at first]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

RANGERS 9TH: FOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Tettleton popped
to catcher; McLemore lined to third; Elster flied to right; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 9TH: Girardi flied to center; Jeter grounded out (second
to first); Raines grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

RANGERS 10TH: WETTELAND REPLACED M. RIVERA (PITCHING); Hamilton
singled to center; Rodriguez out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Hamilton to second]; Greer grounded out (pitcher
unassisted) [Hamilton to third]; Gonzalez was walked
intentionally; Clark flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 10TH: Hayes popped to center; STANTON REPLACED RUSSELL
(PITCHING); O'Neill grounded out (catcher to first); Williams
walked; Martinez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

RANGERS 11TH: Palmer singled to center; Tettleton struck out;
McLemore struck out; Elster grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 11TH: STRAWBERRY BATTED FOR FOX; Strawberry grounded out
(second to first); Duncan grounded out (third to first); Girardi
walked; Girardi was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

RANGERS 12TH: STRAWBERRY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); LLOYD
REPLACED WETTELAND (PITCHING); Hamilton singled to second;
NELSON REPLACED LLOYD (PITCHING); Rodriguez struck out; Greer
struck out; Gonzalez singled to second [Hamilton to third];
ROGERS REPLACED NELSON (PITCHING); Clark walked [Gonzalez to
second]; BOEHRINGER REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING); Palmer flied to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers 4, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 12TH: Jeter singled to center; Raines walked [Jeter to
second]; HENNEMAN REPLACED STANTON (PITCHING); Hayes reached on
an error by Palmer on a sacrifice bunt [Jeter scored (unearned)
(no RBI), Raines to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Rangers 4, Yankees 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          4   8   1   11
 Yankees          5   8   0    9
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