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Series Summary

1999 AL Championship Series

Game 1, October 13
BOS 3 Final
NYY 4 (10)
Game 2, October 14
BOS 2 Final
NYY 3
Game 3, October 16
NYY 1 Final
BOS 13
Game 4, October 17
NYY 9 Final
BOS 2
Game 5, October 18
NYY 6 Final
BOS 1

Series Summary

Game Summary

Wednesday, October 13, 1999
Start Time: 8:17 p.m. Local
Attendance: 57,181
Venue: Yankee Stadium II
Game Duration: 3:39
Night Game, on grass

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Boston Red Sox 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3
New York Yankees 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 10 1
WP: Mariano Rivera (1-0) • LP: Rod Beck (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jose Offerman 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 5 0.435 0.567 0.609 1.175 0.000 0.883
John Valentin 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 0.296 0.286 0.741 1.026 0.000 0.967
Brian Daubach DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 0.238 0.238 0.476 0.714 0.000 0.217
Nomar Garciaparra SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.313 0.450 0.813 1.263 0.000 0.000
Troy O’Leary LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.174 0.269 0.435 0.704 0.000 0.050
Mike Stanley 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.458 0.500 0.625 1.125 0.000 0.217
Jason Varitek C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.240 0.269 0.480 0.749 0.000 0.000
Darren Lewis CF 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 0.316 0.381 0.368 0.749 0.000 0.333
Trot Nixon RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.222 0.333 0.389 0.722 0.000 0.333
Kent Mercker P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rich Garces P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Derek Lowe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rheal Cormier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rod Beck P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 37 3 8 2 2 5 39 0.216 0.256 0.243 0.500 0.000 3.000

New York Yankees

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Chuck Knoblauch 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 5 0.200 0.294 0.200 0.494 0.100 0.133
Derek Jeter SS 4 0 2 1 1 0 5 0.467 0.556 0.733 1.289 0.050 0.383
Paul O’Neill RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 0.231 0.286 0.231 0.516 0.000 0.050
Bernie Williams CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 5 0.375 0.444 0.813 1.257 0.300 1.050
Chili Davis DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.143 0.143 0.143 0.286 0.000 0.000
Tino Martinez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.133 0.235 0.133 0.369 0.000 0.000
Jorge Posada C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.125 0.125 0.250 0.375 0.000 0.000
Shane Spencer LF 4 1 1 0 0 3 4 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.250 0.500
Scott Brosius 3B 4 2 3 2 0 1 4 0.286 0.286 0.714 1.000 0.300 1.883
Orlando Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Mariano Rivera P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 37 4 10 4 2 7 40 0.270 0.308 0.514 0.821 1.000 4.000

Boston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Kent Mercker 4 6 2 2 2 2 1 6.35 20 7 5 3 4 42 0.060 1.20 1.01% 31.44 0.3
Rich Garces 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.08 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 0.171 1.07 2.86% 28.07 1.2
Derek Lowe, BS (1) 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 0 4.09 12 6 0 0 2 0 0 0.084 2.35 0.98% 61.27 0.5
Rheal Cormier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.071 2.41 1.03% 62.94 0.3
Rod Beck, L (0-1) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.50 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -0.347 2.33 -5.07% 60.85 -1.0
Team Totals 9 10 4 4 2 7 2 4.00 40 16 8 3 7 42 1 0 0.039 1.59 0.81% 41.64 1.2

New York Yankees

New York Yankees Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Orlando Hernandez 8 7 3 2 2 4 0 1.13 33 4 17 2 6 60 0.232 1.02 3.65% 26.71 1.6
Mariano Rivera, W (1-0) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 6 4 0 0 1 0 0 0.305 2.45 4.46% 63.95 1.2
Team Totals 10 8 3 2 2 5 0 1.80 39 8 17 2 7 60 0 0 0.537 1.24 8.11% 32.29 2.8

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — BOS Jose Offerman Orlando Hernandez -3% 47% Single to CF 0.55
t1 0-0 0 1– R BOS John Valentin Orlando Hernandez -13% 33% Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball); Offerman Scores/No RBI/unER; Valentin to 3B 0.9666
t1 1-0 0 –3 R BOS Brian Daubach Orlando Hernandez -3% 30% Single to RF; Valentin Scores 0.2167
t1 2-0 0 1– O BOS Nomar Garciaparra Orlando Hernandez 3% 33% Flyball: LF 0.0
t1 2-0 1 1– BOS Troy O’Leary Orlando Hernandez -3% 30% Walk; Daubach to 2B 0.05
t1 2-0 1 12- O BOS Mike Stanley Orlando Hernandez 3% 33% Flyball: RF; Daubach to 3B 0.2167
t1 2-0 2 1-3 O BOS Jason Varitek Orlando Hernandez 4% 37% Popfly: 2B -0.0
  2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-2, Red Sox’ Kent Mercker facing 1-2-3
b1 0-2 0 — NYY Chuck Knoblauch Kent Mercker 0% 37% E2 on Foul Ball 0.0
b1 0-2 0 — O NYY Chuck Knoblauch Kent Mercker -2% 34% Groundout: SS-1B 0
b1 0-2 1 — NYY Derek Jeter Kent Mercker 3% 37% Walk 0.0
b1 0-2 1 1– NYY Paul O’Neill Kent Mercker 4% 41% Single to 1B (Ground Ball); Jeter to 2B 0.0
b1 0-2 1 12- O NYY Bernie Williams Kent Mercker -3% 38% Groundout: P-1B; Jeter to 3B; O’Neill to 2B 0.0
b1 0-2 2 -23 O NYY Chili Davis Kent Mercker -6% 32% Lineout: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Yankees 0.
Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 2-0, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 8-9-1
t2 2-0 0 — BOS Darren Lewis Orlando Hernandez -3% 29% Walk 0.3334
t2 2-0 0 1– BOS Trot Nixon Orlando Hernandez -2% 27% Lewis Steals 2B 0.3333
t2 2-0 0 -2- BOS Trot Nixon Orlando Hernandez -5% 22% Single to CF; Lewis to 3B 0
t2 2-0 0 1-3 R BOS Jose Offerman Orlando Hernandez -4% 18% Single to SS (Ground Ball); Lewis Scores; Nixon to 2B 0.3333
t2 3-0 0 12- O BOS John Valentin Orlando Hernandez 3% 21% Flyball: CF 0.0
t2 3-0 1 12- O BOS Brian Daubach Orlando Hernandez 3% 24% Foul Popfly: 3B -0.0
t2 3-0 2 12- O BOS Nomar Garciaparra Orlando Hernandez 3% 27% Flyball: LF -0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-3, Red Sox’ Kent Mercker facing 6-7-8
b2 0-3 0 — O NYY Tino Martinez Kent Mercker -2% 25% Flyball: RF 0.0
b2 0-3 1 — O NYY Jorge Posada Kent Mercker -2% 23% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b2 0-3 2 — NYY Shane Spencer Kent Mercker 1% 24% Single to LF 0.5
b2 0-3 2 1– RR NYY Scott Brosius Kent Mercker 16% 41% Home Run; Spencer Scores 1.5
b2 2-3 2 — O NYY Chuck Knoblauch Kent Mercker -1% 40% Flyball: LF 0.0
  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 5-6-7
t3 3-2 0 — O BOS Troy O’Leary Orlando Hernandez 2% 42% Strikeout 0.0
t3 3-2 1 — BOS Mike Stanley Orlando Hernandez -2% 40% Single to LF 0.0
t3 3-2 1 1– O BOS Jason Varitek Orlando Hernandez 3% 42% Foul Popfly: 1B 0.0
t3 3-2 2 1– O BOS Darren Lewis Orlando Hernandez 2% 45% Lineout: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Red Sox’ Kent Mercker facing 2-3-4
b3 2-3 0 — NYY Derek Jeter Kent Mercker 7% 52% Double to CF 0.0
b3 2-3 0 -2- O NYY Paul O’Neill Kent Mercker -5% 47% Strikeout 0.0
b3 2-3 1 -2- NYY Bernie Williams Kent Mercker 5% 52% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Jeter to 3B/Adv on E6 0.0
b3 2-3 1 1-3 O NYY Chili Davis Kent Mercker -8% 45% Lineout: 2B 0.0
b3 2-3 2 1-3 O NYY Tino Martinez Kent Mercker -6% 39% Lineout: SS 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 9-1-2
t4 3-2 0 — O BOS Trot Nixon Orlando Hernandez 2% 41% Strikeout 0.0
t4 3-2 1 — O BOS Jose Offerman Orlando Hernandez 2% 43% Flyball: LF 0.0
t4 3-2 2 — BOS John Valentin Orlando Hernandez -2% 41% Double to CF 0.0
t4 3-2 2 -2- O BOS Brian Daubach Orlando Hernandez 4% 44% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Red Sox’ Kent Mercker facing 7-8-9
b4 2-3 0 — O NYY Jorge Posada Kent Mercker -3% 41% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
b4 2-3 1 — O NYY Shane Spencer Kent Mercker -2% 39% Strikeout 0.0
b4 2-3 2 — NYY Scott Brosius Kent Mercker 3% 42% Triple to RF 0.0
b4 2-3 2 –3 NYY Chuck Knoblauch Kent Mercker 2% 44% Walk 0.0
b4 2-3 2 1-3 O NYY Derek Jeter Kent Mercker -7% 37% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 4-5-6
t5 3-2 0 — O BOS Nomar Garciaparra Orlando Hernandez 3% 40% Flyball: CF 0.0
t5 3-2 1 — O BOS Troy O’Leary Orlando Hernandez 2% 42% Lineout: RF 0.0
t5 3-2 2 — O BOS Mike Stanley Orlando Hernandez 1% 43% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Red Sox’ Rich Garces facing 3-4-5
  Rich Garces replaces Kent Mercker pitching
b5 2-3 0 — O NYY Paul O’Neill Rich Garces -4% 40% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b5 2-3 1 — O NYY Bernie Williams Rich Garces -3% 37% Flyball: CF 0.0
b5 2-3 2 — O NYY Chili Davis Rich Garces -2% 35% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 7-8-9
t6 3-2 0 — BOS Jason Varitek Orlando Hernandez -4% 31% Single to RF 0.0
t6 3-2 0 1– O BOS Darren Lewis Orlando Hernandez 4% 35% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t6 3-2 1 1– OO BOS Trot Nixon Orlando Hernandez 6% 41% Double Play: Strikeout, Lewis Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Red Sox’ Rich Garces facing 6-7-8
b6 2-3 0 — O NYY Tino Martinez Rich Garces -4% 37% Flyball: RF 0.0
b6 2-3 1 — O NYY Jorge Posada Rich Garces -3% 34% Flyball: CF 0.0
b6 2-3 2 — O NYY Shane Spencer Rich Garces -2% 32% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 1-2-3
t7 3-2 0 — O BOS Jose Offerman Orlando Hernandez 3% 35% Flyball: CF 0.0
t7 3-2 1 — O BOS John Valentin Orlando Hernandez 2% 37% Flyball: RF 0.0
t7 3-2 2 — O BOS Brian Daubach Orlando Hernandez 2% 39% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Behind 2-3, Red Sox’ Derek Lowe facing 9-1-2
  Derek Lowe replaces Rich Garces pitching
b7 2-3 0 — NYY Scott Brosius Derek Lowe 7% 46% Single to LF 0.3834
b7 2-3 0 1– O NYY Chuck Knoblauch Derek Lowe -4% 42% Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Brosius to 2B 0.1333
b7 2-3 1 -2- R NYY Derek Jeter Derek Lowe 20% 63% Single to CF; Brosius Scores; Jeter to 2B 0.3833
b7 3-3 1 -2- NYY Paul O’Neill Derek Lowe 2% 65% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) 0.05
b7 3-3 1 12- O NYY Bernie Williams Derek Lowe -6% 59% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Jeter to 3B 0.05
b7 3-3 2 1-3 NYY Chili Davis Derek Lowe 1% 60% Williams Steals 2B -0.0
b7 3-3 2 -23 O NYY Chili Davis Derek Lowe -10% 50% Strikeout 0
  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Yankees’ Orlando Hernandez facing 4-5-6
t8 3-3 0 — O BOS Nomar Garciaparra Orlando Hernandez 5% 55% Foul Popfly: C 0.0
t8 3-3 1 — O BOS Troy O’Leary Orlando Hernandez 4% 59% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
t8 3-3 2 — O BOS Mike Stanley Orlando Hernandez 3% 62% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Red Sox’ Derek Lowe facing 6-7-8
b8 3-3 0 — O NYY Tino Martinez Derek Lowe -5% 57% Strikeout 0.0
b8 3-3 1 — O NYY Jorge Posada Derek Lowe -4% 53% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b8 3-3 2 — O NYY Shane Spencer Derek Lowe -3% 50% Strikeout 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 7-8-9
  Mariano Rivera replaces Orlando Hernandez pitching
t9 3-3 0 — O BOS Jason Varitek Mariano Rivera 6% 56% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t9 3-3 1 — O BOS Darren Lewis Mariano Rivera 5% 61% Strikeout 0.0
t9 3-3 2 — O BOS Trot Nixon Mariano Rivera 4% 65% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Red Sox’ Derek Lowe facing 9-1-2
b9 3-3 0 — O NYY Scott Brosius Derek Lowe -6% 59% Strikeout 0.0
b9 3-3 1 — NYY Chuck Knoblauch Derek Lowe 6% 65% Single to 3B (Ground Ball) 0.0
b9 3-3 1 1– O NYY Derek Jeter Derek Lowe -8% 57% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  Rheal Cormier replaces Derek Lowe pitching
b9 3-3 2 1– O NYY Paul O’Neill Rheal Cormier -7% 50% Groundout: P-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Top of the 10th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 3-3, Yankees’ Mariano Rivera facing 1-2-3
t10 3-3 0 — BOS Jose Offerman Mariano Rivera -8% 42% Single to RF 0.0
t10 3-3 0 1– O BOS John Valentin Mariano Rivera 8% 50% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t10 3-3 1 1– OO BOS Brian Daubach Mariano Rivera 15% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: P-SS-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 3.
Bottom of the 10th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Red Sox’ Rod Beck facing 4-5-6
  Rod Beck replaces Rheal Cormier pitching
b10 3-3 0 — R NYY Bernie Williams Rod Beck 35% 100% Home Run 1.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Yankees 4.