Yankees 5, 
Rangers 1
| W: | O. Hernandez (5-0) |
| L: | S. Erickson (0-3) |
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| K Lofton CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .282 |
| D Jeter SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .278 |
| G Sheffield RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .292 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| H Matsui LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 |
| J Posada C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .273 |
| B Williams DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .252 |
| J Olerud 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| M Cairo 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .293 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
| BATTING 2B: H Matsui (21, J Benoit) 3B: K Lofton (6, J Benoit) HR: M Cairo (4, 2nd inning off S Erickson 3 on, 0 Out); J Olerud (6, 8th inning off J Benoit 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cairo 4 (29), J Olerud (31) GIDP: B Williams Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D Jeter 1, G Sheffield 2, B Williams 1, H Matsui 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: M Cairo (7, 2nd base off S Erickson/G Laird) | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| O Hernandez (W, 8-2) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 100-61 | 2.08 |
| T Gordon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13-9 | 1.81 |
| S Proctor | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 5.40 |
| M Rivera | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-8 | 1.51 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 133-86 | |
| PITCHING WP: O Hernandez Batters faced: O Hernandez 28; T Gordon 3; S Proctor 2; M Rivera 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O Hernandez 4-10; T Gordon 0-0; S Proctor 0-0; M Rivera 1-0 Game Scores: O Hernandez 69 | |||||||||
| Texas Rangers | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| A Soriano 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| D Dellucci DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| M Young SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .322 |
| H Blalock 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .271 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .256 |
| L Nix CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 |
| G Matthews RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| K Mench LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .259 |
| G Laird C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .242 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 17 | |
| BATTING 2B: A Soriano 2 (25, O Hernandez 2); G Matthews (16, O Hernandez) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Teixeira 2, K Mench 1, A Soriano 1 Team LOB: 7 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: D Dellucci (7, 2nd base off O Hernandez/J Posada) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Soriano (18, ground ball) DP: 1 (A Soriano-M Young-M Teixeira). | ||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| S Erickson (L, 1-3) | 4.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 83-48 | 6.30 |
| J Benoit | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 60-36 | 5.93 |
| F Francisco | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 3.50 |
| B Shouse | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 2.86 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 162-96 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: S Erickson 24; J Benoit 14; F Francisco 2; B Shouse 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Erickson 7-6; J Benoit 4-2; F Francisco 0-2; B Shouse 2-0 Game Scores: S Erickson 31 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| NYY | TEX | |||
 | 1st | A Soriano scored, D Dellucci to third on wild pitch by O Hernandez. | 0 | 1 |
 | 2nd | M Cairo homered to center, J Posada, B Williams and J Olerud scored. | 4 | 1 |
| 8th | J Olerud homered to right. | 5 | 1 |
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| Game Notes |
| NEW YORK SHORTSTOP DEREK JETER EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 13 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE FIRST INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Arlington, TX |
| Attendance | 48,925 (99.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:04 |
| Weather | 82 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Angel Hernandez, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Mike Everitt, Third Base - Larry Young |
MLB Scores
Thursday, August 12th 2004
| Houston | 1 | Final |
| NY Mets | 2 |
| LA Dodgers | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 6 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | Final |
| Boston | 6 |
| St. Louis | 2 | Final |
| Florida | 8 |
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Chi White Sox | 3 |
| San Diego | 5 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 4 | in 12 |
| Detroit | 5 | Final |
| Oakland | 3 |
| Baltimore | 6 | Final |
| Anaheim | 1 |
| Minnesota | 6 | Final |
| Seattle | 3 |
| Toronto | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 6 |
| Arizona | 5 | Final |
| Montreal | 7 |
| Colorado | 3 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 1 |
| San Francisco | 7 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 0 |
| Milwaukee | 2 | Final |
| Atlanta | 4 |
| NY Yankees | 5 | Final |
| Texas | 1 |