1997 â For the second straight nightâ Rafael Palmeiro knocks in the winning run to beat the stumbling New Yorkersâ as the Orioles whip the Yankeesâ 9 â 7. The Yanks had tied the game at 7 apiece on Charlie Hayesâ pinch grand slam. The Oâs Chris Hoiles has two RBIs and Cal Ripkenâ showing no effects from signing (a major-league record?) 2200 copies of his new book after last nightâs gameâ hits a homer. Ripken did not get through with the autographing until 3:01 a.m. The Orioles extend their winning streak to seven games and move 9 1/2 games ahead of the second-place Yankees in the AL East.
1997 â For the second straight nightâ Rafael Palmeiro knocks in the winning run to beat the stumbling New Yorkersâ as the Orioles whip the Yankeesâ 9 â 7. The Yanks had tied the game at 7 apiece on Charlie Hayesâ pinch grand slam. The Oâs Chris Hoiles has two RBIs and Cal Ripkenâ showing no effects from signing (a major-league record?) 2200 copies of his new book after last nightâs gameâ hits a homer. Ripken did not get through with the autographing until 3:01 a.m. The Orioles extend their winning streak to seven games and move 9 1/2 games ahead of the second-place Yankees in the AL East.
