In New York , Wally Whitehurst allowed two runs over seven innings for his first win in more than two years and Paul O'Neill 's three-run double snapped a sixth-inning tie as the New York Yankees held on for a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics .
<response> In <location>New York</location> , <person>Wally Whitehurst</person> allowed two runs over seven innings for his first win in more than two years and <person>Paul O'Neill</person> 's three-run double snapped a sixth-inning tie as the <organization>New York Yankees</organization> held on for a 5-4 victory over the <organization>Oakland Athletics</organization> . </response>