Yankees 9, 
Rangers 2
| W: | A. Pettitte (11-6) |
| L: | D. Holland (7-8) |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| I Kinsler 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .244 | .318 |
| M Young 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .329 | .382 |
| J Hamilton CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .276 | .324 |
| N Cruz RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | .265 | .340 |
| I Rodriguez DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .357 | .412 |
| C Davis 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .207 | .262 |
| T Teagarden C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .194 | .263 |
| D Murphy LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .263 | .341 |
| E Andrus SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .269 | .334 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 135 | ||
| BATTING 2B: D Murphy (15, A Pettitte) HR: D Murphy (12, 7th inning off A Pettitte 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: D Murphy 2 (37) 2-out RBI: D Murphy GIDP: I Rodriguez 2, I Kinsler, N Cruz Rangers RISP: 0-4 (M Young 0-1, I Rodriguez 0-2, I Kinsler 0-1) Team LOB: 6 | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Jennings (1, bunt) DP: 2 (I Kinsler-E Andrus-C Davis 2). | |||||||||
| Texas Rangers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| D Holland (L, 7-8) | 6.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 98-59 | 4.95 |
| J Jennings | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-16 | 4.13 |
| D Mathis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-10 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 141-85 | |
| PITCHING D Holland pitched to 2 batters in the 7th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Holland 13/26; J Jennings 4/6; D Mathis 0/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Holland 19-4-16-20; J Jennings 5-4-2-5; D Mathis 3-0-6-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Holland 9-3; J Jennings 2-0; D Mathis 2-0 Game Scores: D Holland 35 | |||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .333 | .397 |
| N Swisher RF-LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .245 | .367 |
| M Teixeira 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .285 | .384 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .267 | .400 |
E Hinske RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .340 |
| H Matsui DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .271 | .361 |
| J Posada C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .277 | .353 |
J Molina C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .319 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .316 | .347 |
| J Hairston Jr. LF-3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 34 | .314 | .415 |
| M Cabrera CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .265 | .326 |
| Totals | 30 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 141 | ||
| BATTING 2B: R Cano (36, D Holland); N Swisher (26, J Jennings) HR: J Posada (17, 2nd inning off D Holland 2 on, 0 Out); J Hairston Jr. (2, 4th inning off D Holland 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: J Posada 3 (63), J Hairston Jr. (7), D Jeter 2 (59), N Swisher (67), M Teixeira 2 (95) S: M Cabrera 2-out RBI: J Hairston Jr. GIDP: A Rodriguez, R Cano Team LOB: 2 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Rodriguez (9, 2nd base off D Holland/T Teagarden) CS: R Cano (6, 2nd base by D Holland) | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Rodriguez (7, ground ball) DP: 4 (A Rodriguez-R Cano-M Teixeira 3, D Jeter-R Cano-M Teixeira). | |||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Pettitte (W, 11-6) | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 103-61 | 4.18 |
| B Bruney | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-13 | 4.50 |
| P Coke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.59 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 135-81 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Pettitte 22/27; B Bruney 3/5; P Coke 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Pettitte 15-13-17-16; B Bruney 5-1-3-4; P Coke 3-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 9-5; B Bruney 3-0; P Coke 2-0 Game Scores: A Pettitte 63 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| TEX | NYY | |||
 | 2nd | J Posada homered to center, A Rodriguez and H Matsui scored. | 0 | 3 |
| 4th | J Hairston Jr. homered to left. | 0 | 4 |
 | 5th | D Murphy doubled to deep center, C Davis scored. | 1 | 4 |
| 7th | D Murphy homered to right center. | 2 | 4 |
| 7th | D Jeter singled to left center, R Cano and J Hairston Jr. scored, M Cabrera to second. | 2 | 6 |
| 7th | N Swisher doubled to deep right, M Cabrera scored, D Jeter to third. | 2 | 7 |
| 7th | M Teixeira singled to deep right, D Jeter and N Swisher scored. | 2 | 9 |
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| Game Notes |
| YANKEES CATCHER JORGE POSADA LEFT THE GAME IN THE TOP OF THE EIGHTH INNING BECAUSE OF A HAND INJURY. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Yankee Stadium, New York, NY |
| Attendance | 46,461 (88.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:47 |
| Weather | 81 degrees, partly cloudy |
| Wind | 11 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Randy Marsh, First Base - Jim Reynolds, Second Base - Chuck Meriwether, Third Base - Laz Diaz |
MLB Scores
Wednesday, August 26th
| Cleveland | 4 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 |
| Detroit | 2 | Final |
| LA Angels | 4 |
| San Diego | 12 | Final |
| Atlanta | 5 |
| Texas | 2 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 9 |
| Philadelphia | 4 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | in 10 |
| Tampa Bay | 2 | Final |
| Toronto | 3 |
| Chi White Sox | 2 | Final |
| Boston | 3 |
| NY Mets | 3 | Final |
| Florida | 5 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 3 | in 10 |
| Washington | 4 | Final |
| Chi Cubs | 9 |
| Baltimore | 5 | Final |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Houston | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 |
| LA Dodgers | 6 | Final |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Oakland | 3 | Final |
| Seattle | 5 |
| Arizona | 3 | Final |
| San Francisco | 4 |