NY Yankees 8, Texas 6
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(31-22)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 11 1
NY Yankees 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 X 8 10 1
WP: D. Robertson (1-0) S: M. Rivera (12)
LP: C.J. Wilson (3-3)
(32-22)
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Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: NY Yankees
- J. Damon homered to deep right
Top 3rd: Texas
- C. Davis scored on wild pitch
- H. Blalock singled to left, I. Kinsler scored, M. Young to second
Top 4th: Texas
- C. Davis doubled to deep right, M. Byrd and D. Murphy scored
Top 5th: Texas
- N. Cruz homered to deep center
Bot 5th: NY Yankees
- N. Swisher walked, F. Cervelli scored, R. Pena to third, J. Damon to second
- M. Teixeira doubled to left, J. Damon, N. Swisher and R. Pena scored
- A. Rodriguez singled to deep right, M. Teixeira scored
Top 6th: Texas
- I. Kinsler homered to deep left
Bot 8th: NY Yankees
- M. Cabrera homered to deep left, R. Cano scored
 Texas
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
I. Kinsler 2b 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 .282
M. Young 3b 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338
H. Blalock dh 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .262
N. Cruz rf 5 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 4 .295
D. Murphy lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 .240
M. Byrd cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .296
C. Davis 1b 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 .198
T. Teagarden c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .239
E. Andrus ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .277
 Totals 37 6 11 5 2 3 11 1 13  
 Batting
2B - C Davis 2 (6, C Wang 2); M Byrd (19, C Wang); M Young (20, M Rivera).
HR - N Cruz (16, 5th inning off C Wang 0 on, 2 Out), I Kinsler (14, 6th inning off A Aceves 0 on, 2 Out).
S - T Teagarden.
RBI - H Blalock (29), C Davis 2 (26), N Cruz (41), I Kinsler (41).
2-out RBI - H Blalock, N Cruz, I Kinsler.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - I Kinsler 1, D Murphy 1, N Cruz 1, C Davis 1.
Team LOB - 8.
 Base Running
SB - D Murphy (4, 2nd base off A Aceves/F Cervelli).
 
 Fielding
E - D Murphy (1, fly ball).
Outfield assists - N Cruz (M Teixeira at 2nd base).
DP - 3 (N Cruz-E Andrus, I Kinsler-E Andrus, I Kinsler-E Andrus-C Davis).
 NY Yankees
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
J. Damon lf 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 .297
N. Swisher rf 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .251
    B. Gardner pr-cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265
M. Teixeira 1b 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 .284
A. Rodriguez 3b 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 .250
R. Cano 2b 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 .305
H. Matsui dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .256
M. Cabrera cf-rf 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 3 .311
F. Cervelli c 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .283
R. Pena ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .243
 Totals 31 8 10 8 2 5 4 1 12  
 Batting
2B - N Swisher (13, B McCarthy); M Teixeira 2 (14, B McCarthy 2).
HR - J Damon (11, 1st inning off B McCarthy 0 on, 0 Out), M Cabrera (6, 8th inning off C Wilson 1 on, 1 Out).
RBI - J Damon (33), N Swisher (32), M Teixeira 3 (47), A Rodriguez (22), M Cabrera 2 (22).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R Cano 1, M Cabrera 2.
GIDP - M Teixeira.
Team LOB - 4.
 Base Running
SB - R Cano (3, 2nd base off J Jennings/T Teagarden).
CS - R Pena (1, 2nd base by J Jennings/T Teagarden).
 
 Fielding
E - F Cervelli (1, throw).
 Texas
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
B. McCarthy 4.0 6 6 6 3 3 1 1.44 4.92  
J. Jennings 3.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1.35 3.12  
C.J. Wilson (L, 3-3) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 1.41 3.47  
 NY Yankees
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
C. Wang 4.2 7 5 5 1 5 1 2.57 14.46  
A. Aceves 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1.08 2.95  
P. Coke 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.14 4.50  
D. Robertson (W, 1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.27 2.08  
M. Rivera (S, 12) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1.06 2.38  
WP - C Wang.
Pitches-strikes - B McCarthy 79-50; J Jennings 41-22; C Wilson 16-8; C Wang 69-47; A Aceves 34-20; P Coke 19-11; D Robertson 1-1; M Rivera 24-17.
Ground balls-fly balls - B McCarthy 4-4; J Jennings 4-3; C Wilson 0-2; C Wang 8-1; A Aceves 1-2; P Coke 0-2; D Robertson 0-1; M Rivera 0-1.
Batters faced - B McCarthy 21; J Jennings 10; C Wilson 5; C Wang 22; A Aceves 9; P Coke 4; D Robertson 1; M Rivera 5.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Brian Knight. 1B--Dana Demuth. 2B--Doug Eddings. 3B--Hunter Wendelstedt.
Time: 2:58.
Attendance: 45,713.
Weather: 65 degrees, cloudy.
Wind: 5 mph, in from right.
Game Notes
THE HOME RUN BY LEFT FIELDER JOHNNY DAMON LED OFF THE BOTTOM OF THE FIRST INNING.

Updated on Friday, Jun 5, 2009 4:08 am ET

 
 Top Batters
 Texas
C. Davis Chris Davis
2-4
2 RBI
 NY Yankees
M. Teixeira Mark Teixeira
2-4
3 RBI