1997 New York Yankees season
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.
1997 New York Yankees | ||
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American League Wild Card Winners | ||
League | American League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium | |
City | New York City | |
Record | 96–66 (.593) | |
Divisional place | 2nd | |
Owners | George Steinbrenner | |
General managers | Bob Watson | |
Managers | Joe Torre | |
Television | WPIX (Bobby Murcer, Rick Cerone) MSG (Ken Singleton, Jim Kaat, Al Trautwig, Suzyn Waldman) | |
Radio | WABC (AM) (John Sterling, Michael Kay) | |
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