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Texas Rangers @ New York Yankees

2016-06-27 · Night game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 32914 · 76°F · Wind 19 mph R to L · 3:43

Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 9–6. Texas Rangers opened the scoring in the 1st — Ian Desmond homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. New York Yankees took the lead in the 2nd — Aaron Hicks grounds out, second baseman Rougned Odor to first baseman Mitch Moreland. Didi Gregorius scores. Chase Headley to 3rd. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 4th — Shin-Soo Choo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury. Prince Fielder scores. Elvis Andrus scores. Mitch Moreland to 3rd. New York Yankees took the lead in the 5th — Didi Gregorius singles on a line drive to left fielder Nomar Mazara. Carlos Beltran scores. Brian McCann to 3rd. Texas Rangers took the lead in the 9th — Adrian Beltre singles on a line drive to left fielder Brett Gardner. Jurickson Profar scores. Ian Desmond scores. Nomar Mazara to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Adrian Beltre singles on a line drive to left fielder Brett Gardner. Jurickson Profar scores. Ian Desmond scores. Nomar Mazara to 2nd — worth 40% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TEX	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	4	9	9
NYA	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	6	16

W: Tony Barnette L: Kirby Yates SV: Sam Dyson

Umpires — HP: John Tumpane · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shin-Soo Choo	5	0	2	2	0	1
Ian Desmond	4	2	1	2	0	2
Nomar Mazara	4	1	1	0	0	0
Adrian Beltre	5	1	1	2	0	1
Prince Fielder	3	1	1	0	1	1
Rougned Odor	5	1	1	1	0	0
Elvis Andrus	4	1	1	2	1	2
Mitch Moreland	3	0	1	0	0	0
Robinson Chirinos	2	1	0	0	2	1
Ryan Rua	2	0	0	0	0	2

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jacoby Ellsbury	5	0	1	0	1	0
Brett Gardner	5	1	2	0	0	0
Carlos Beltran	4	2	3	0	1	0
Brian McCann	4	0	1	1	1	1
Mark Teixeira	5	2	3	1	0	1
Starlin Castro	5	0	2	1	0	1
Didi Gregorius	5	1	3	1	0	0
Chase Headley	4	0	1	1	1	2
Aaron Hicks	5	0	0	1	0	0

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chi Chi Gonzalez	5.0	10	2	2
Luke Jackson	1.1	4	0	0
Tony Barnette	1.2	1	1	3
Sam Dyson	1.0	1	1	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ivan Nova	5.0	6	3	4
Richard Bleier	1.0	0	0	0
Dellin Betances	1.0	0	0	1
Andrew Miller	1.0	1	0	3
Aroldis Chapman	0.0	0	1	0
Kirby Yates	1.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shin-Soo Choo: 43/G34+
Ian Desmond: HR/F9D+
Nomar Mazara: D8/F78D+
Adrian Beltre: K
Prince Fielder: 63/G6

Bot 1

Jacoby Ellsbury: 3/G34S-
Brett Gardner: 63/G6
Carlos Beltran: W
Brian McCann: 7/F78XD+

Top 2

Rougned Odor: 7/F78D+
Elvis Andrus: K
Mitch Moreland: 63/G6M

Bot 2

Mark Teixeira: S7/L6D+
Starlin Castro: K
Didi Gregorius: S9/L9M+.1-2
Chase Headley: S7/L56+.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Aaron Hicks: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G4

Top 3

Robinson Chirinos: W
Shin-Soo Choo: D9/L9LS+.1-3
Ian Desmond: 31/G34S-.3-H;2-3
Nomar Mazara: 5/F5F-
Adrian Beltre: 3/G3-

Bot 3

Brett Gardner: 8/L8RD+
Carlos Beltran: S8/F8LD
Brian McCann: W.1-2
Mark Teixeira: S8/F8LS.2-3;1-2
Starlin Castro: S8/L8LS-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Didi Gregorius: 6(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 4

Prince Fielder: S9/L9S
Rougned Odor: 3/G34S-.1-2
Elvis Andrus: W
Mitch Moreland: S9/G34.2-3;1-2
Robinson Chirinos: K
Shin-Soo Choo: S8/G6+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Ian Desmond: SB2
Ian Desmond: K

Bot 4

Chase Headley: K
Aaron Hicks: 5/BP
Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G34

Top 5

Nomar Mazara: 7/F7LD
Adrian Beltre: 63/G6S-
Prince Fielder: W
Rougned Odor: E3/G3.1-3;B-2
Elvis Andrus: 53/G56S-

Bot 5

Brett Gardner: S8/G6M
Carlos Beltran: S8/G4+.1-3
Brian McCann: S8/F89XD+.3-H;1-3
Mark Teixeira: 3/G34S.1-2
Starlin Castro: 53/G56S
Didi Gregorius: S7.3-H;2-3
Chase Headley: SB2
Chase Headley: 8/F8LXD+

Top 6

Mitch Moreland: 8/L8LD+
Robinson Chirinos: 63/G6+
Shin-Soo Choo: 9/L89D+

Bot 6

Aaron Hicks: 6/F6D
Jacoby Ellsbury: S9/L34D+
Brett Gardner: 7/F7D+
Carlos Beltran: S4/L34D+.1-2
Brian McCann: SB3
Brian McCann: 5/P

Top 7

Ian Desmond: K
Nomar Mazara: 43/G34-
Adrian Beltre: 53/G56+

Bot 7

Mark Teixeira: HR/L9LD+
Starlin Castro: 3/G34S-
Didi Gregorius: D8/L78M
Chase Headley: K
Aaron Hicks: 43/G4

Top 8

Prince Fielder: K
Rougned Odor: HR/F9LD+
Elvis Andrus: K
Ryan Rua: K

Bot 8

Jacoby Ellsbury: W
Brett Gardner: S7/L56.1-2
Carlos Beltran: 9/L9M
Brian McCann: K
Mark Teixeira: WP.2-3
Mark Teixeira: K

Top 9

Robinson Chirinos: W
Shin-Soo Choo: K
Ian Desmond: HP.1-2
Nomar Mazara: HP.2-3;1-2
Adrian Beltre: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
Prince Fielder: HP.2-3;1-2
Rougned Odor: 7/F78S
Elvis Andrus: S9/L34D-.3-H;2-H;1-3
Ryan Rua: SB2
Ryan Rua: K

Bot 9

Starlin Castro: S6/MREV/G56
Didi Gregorius: 3/G3S-.1-2
Chase Headley: W
Aaron Hicks: 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3
Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7M

Notes & reviews

20 minute weather delay before the start of the game; the rain came later
rain started
with a 3-1 count on Shin-Soo Choo, Yankees manager Joe Girardi walked onto the field to complain about the field conditions since it had been raining hard for a while; the game resumed after a 3:56 delay
replay,9,casts001,NYA,nauep901,NYC21,,N,M,TEX,C $when Starlin Castro was called safe at 1B, Rangers manager Jeff Banister challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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