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New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers

2001-08-21 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 34940 · 94°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph R to L · 2:57

Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 13–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 1st. Doug Davis earned the win. Ruben Sierra went 5-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	7
TEX	3	2	2	0	1	3	1	1		13	17

W: Doug Davis L: Orlando Hernandez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Mark Hirschbeck · 2B: Pat Spieler · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Derek Jeter	3	0	0	0	0	1
Paul O'Neill	2	0	0	0	1	0
Bernie Williams	2	0	1	0	1	0
David Justice	4	1	2	2	0	0
Jorge Posada	3	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Spencer	3	1	1	0	1	1
Nick Johnson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Alfonso Soriano	3	0	0	0	1	0
Clay Bellinger	3	0	1	0	1	0
Enrique Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Sojo	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gerald Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
Todd Greene	1	0	0	0	0	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank Catalanotto	5	2	2	2	0	1
Mike Lamb	4	2	2	3	0	0
Alex Rodriguez	4	1	1	2	0	0
Rafael Palmeiro	3	3	2	1	1	0
Ivan Rodriguez	4	0	1	1	0	1
Ruben Sierra	5	2	5	3	0	0
Ricky Ledee	5	0	2	1	0	1
Gabe Kapler	4	0	0	0	0	1
Michael Young	3	3	2	0	1	0
Scott Sheldon	1	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Velarde	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Haselman	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Orlando Hernandez	5.0	11	1	1
Jay Witasick	2.0	5	1	2
Mark Wohlers	1.0	1	0	2

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug Davis	7.0	6	3	1
Mark Petkovsek	1.0	1	0	1
Kevin Foster	1.0	0	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Derek Jeter: K
Paul O'Neill: W
Bernie Williams: D9/L9LD.1-3
David Justice: 7/F7S
Jorge Posada: 43/G4

Bot 1

Frank Catalanotto: 7/F78M
Mike Lamb: S9/G3
Alex Rodriguez: HR/L78XD+.1-H
Rafael Palmeiro: W
Ivan Rodriguez: K
Ruben Sierra: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
Ricky Ledee: 4/P34

Top 2

Shane Spencer: W
Nick Johnson: WP.1-2
Nick Johnson: S9/G34.2-H
Alfonso Soriano: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Clay Bellinger: S/L78S
Derek Jeter: 64(1)/FO/G6-

Bot 2

Gabe Kapler: 4/P4
Michael Young: S8/G4M
Frank Catalanotto: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
Mike Lamb: 53/BG25
Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD

Top 3

Paul O'Neill: 9/L89D+
Bernie Williams: 9/F9LM
David Justice: 8/F8LXD

Bot 3

Rafael Palmeiro: HR/F9D+
Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9M
Ruben Sierra: HR/F89D+
Ricky Ledee: S8/L8LS
Gabe Kapler: 43/G4.1-2
Michael Young: 9/F9D

Top 4

Jorge Posada: 9/F89D
Shane Spencer: S7/L78S
Nick Johnson: 3/G3.1-2
Alfonso Soriano: 43/G4

Bot 4

Frank Catalanotto: 63/G6
Mike Lamb: 63/G6MS
Alex Rodriguez: 6/P6

Top 5

Clay Bellinger: 3/FL
Derek Jeter: 53/G56
Paul O'Neill: 43/G4

Bot 5

Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L89M
Ivan Rodriguez: 7/F78D+
Ruben Sierra: S/G56S-.1-2
Ricky Ledee: S7/L78M.2-H;1X3(715);B-2(TH3)
Gabe Kapler: 7/F7D

Top 6

Bernie Williams: W
David Justice: S9/L9S-.1-2
Jorge Posada: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
Shane Spencer: 53/G56S

Bot 6

Michael Young: W
Frank Catalanotto: S8/G4M.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Mike Lamb: S9/G3.3-H;2-H
Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56S.1-2
Rafael Palmeiro: 7/F78M
Ivan Rodriguez: S8/L4MD.2-H
Ruben Sierra: S7/L6D.1-2
Ricky Ledee: 7/F78D

Top 7

Nick Johnson: S7/G6
Alfonso Soriano: 9/F89D
Clay Bellinger: 9/F89D
Enrique Wilson: 53/G56S

Bot 7

Gabe Kapler: K
Michael Young: D9/L9D
Frank Catalanotto: K+WP.2-3;B-1
Mike Lamb: 8/SF/L8LD.3-H
Scott Sheldon: 8/F8RD

Top 8

Luis Sojo: 53/G56S
Gerald Williams: E6/G6
David Justice: HR/F9LD+.1-H(UR)
Todd Greene: 53/G56
Shane Spencer: K

Bot 8

Randy Velarde: K
Bill Haselman: 8/F8RD
Ruben Sierra: HR/F89D+
Ricky Ledee: K

Top 9

Nick Johnson: 8/F8RD
Alfonso Soriano: W
Clay Bellinger: W.1-2
Enrique Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Nick Johnson
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HP umpire Foster injured neck from foul but stayed in game while 3B umpire Bell left field to put on plate umpire gear and 2B umpire Spieler moved to 3rd
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HP umpire Foster left and umpire Bell replaced him; game finished with 3 umpires

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