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The 1997 New York Yankees season was the 95th season for the Yankees. New York was managed by Joe Torre and played at Yankee Stadium. The team finished with a record of 96–66 finishing 2 games behind the Baltimore Orioles in the American League East. They entered the postseason as the American League Wild Card, but lost the Division Series in 5 games to the Cleveland Indians. The 1997 Yankees failed to repeat as World Series Champions and win their second consecutive title.
Offseason
October 2, 1996: Pat Listach was sent by the New York Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete an earlier deal made on August 23, 1996. The New York Yankees sent Bob Wickman and Gerald Williams to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later, Pat Listach, and Graeme Lloyd. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Ricky Bones (August 29, 1996) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade. Pat Listach returned to original teams on October 2, 1996.
November 4, 1996: Clay Bellinger was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
December 5, 1996: Jim Leyritz was traded by the New York Yankees to the Anaheim Angels for players to be named later. The Anaheim Angels sent Jeremy Blevins (minors) (December 9, 1996) and Ryan Kane (minors) (December 9, 1996) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
December 11, 1996: Mike Stanton was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
January 9, 1997: Mark Whiten was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
January 9, 1997: Luis Sojo was signed as a free agent with the New York Yankees.
= Notable transaction chart
=June 9, 1997: Dave Weathers was traded by the New York Yankees to the Cleveland Indians for Chad Curtis.
July 29, 1997: Mariano Duncan was traded by the New York Yankees with cash to the Toronto Blue Jays for Angel Ramirez (minors).
August 15, 1997: Mark Whiten was released by the New York Yankees.
Season standings
Season summary
= June
=On June 16: The first interleague game between the New York Mets and New York Yankees took place at Yankee Stadium. The Mets won the game by a score of 6–0.
= August
=On August 31: The New York Yankees retired Don Mattingly's number.
= Record vs. opponents
== Detailed record
== Roster
== Game log
== Postseason Game log
=Player stats
= Batting
== Starters by position
=Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
= Starting pitchers
=Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
= Relief pitchers =
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
ALDS
= Game 1
=September 30, Yankee Stadium
= Game 2
=October 2, Yankee Stadium
= Game 3
=October 4, Jacobs Field
= Game 4
=October 5, Jacobs Field
= Game 5
=October 6, Jacobs Field
Awards and records
Tino Martinez, Silver Slugger Award
Farm system
References
External links
1997 New York Yankees at Baseball Reference
1997 New York Yankees at Baseball Almanac
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