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New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers

2010-10-15 · 2010 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 6 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 50930 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph L to R · 3:50

New York Yankees defeated Texas Rangers 6–5. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 8th. Dustin Moseley earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	6	10
TEX	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	7

W: Dustin Moseley L: Darren O'Day SV: Mariano Rivera

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Tony Randazzo · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: Fieldin Culbreth · RF: Brian Gorman

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Derek Jeter	5	1	2	1	0	0
Nick Swisher	4	1	0	0	1	1
Mark Teixeira	4	1	0	0	1	0
Alex Rodriguez	5	1	1	2	0	2
Robinson Cano	4	1	3	2	0	0
Marcus Thames	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jorge Posada	4	0	0	0	0	1
Curtis Granderson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Brett Gardner	3	1	1	0	1	0

Texas Rangers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Elvis Andrus	3	2	1	0	1	1
Michael Young	5	1	2	2	0	3
Josh Hamilton	4	1	1	3	1	2
Vladimir Guerrero	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nelson Cruz	3	0	1	0	1	1
Ian Kinsler	2	0	0	0	2	0
Jeff Francoeur	2	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Treanor	2	1	1	0	1	0
Jorge Cantu	3	0	0	0	0	0
David Murphy	2	0	0	0	0	0
Julio Borbon	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mitch Moreland	1	0	1	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
CC Sabathia	4.0	6	4	3
Joba Chamberlain	1.0	0	1	0
Dustin Moseley	2.0	0	0	4
Kerry Wood	1.0	0	1	1
Mariano Rivera	1.0	1	0	1

Texas Rangers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
C. J. Wilson	7.0	6	2	4
Darren Oliver	0.0	0	2	0
Darren O'Day	0.0	1	0	0
Clay Rapada	0.0	1	0	0
Derek Holland	2.0	2	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Derek Jeter: 53/G
Nick Swisher: K
Mark Teixeira: 53/G+

Bot 1

Elvis Andrus: W
Michael Young: S7/L.1-3
Josh Hamilton: HR/L9L.3-H;1-H
Vladimir Guerrero: 8/F
Nelson Cruz: S9/F
Ian Kinsler: W.1-2
Jeff Francoeur: 6/P/IF
Matt Treanor: W.2-3;1-2
Jorge Cantu: OA.3XH(21)

Top 2

Alex Rodriguez: K
Robinson Cano: 6!/P
Marcus Thames: 7/L

Bot 2

Jorge Cantu: 4/P
Elvis Andrus: 3!/G+
Michael Young: K

Top 3

Jorge Posada: 63/G
Curtis Granderson: S9/L
Brett Gardner: W.1-2
Derek Jeter: 8/F-
Nick Swisher: 5/P

Bot 3

Josh Hamilton: W
Vladimir Guerrero: K+SB2
Nelson Cruz: BK.2-3
Nelson Cruz: 53/G
Ian Kinsler: 63/G

Top 4

Mark Teixeira: 6/P
Alex Rodriguez: K
Robinson Cano: S8/L
Marcus Thames: S7/L.1-2
Jorge Posada: 7/L

Bot 4

Jeff Francoeur: 4/P
Matt Treanor: S8/L-
Jorge Cantu: 9/F
Elvis Andrus: S8/F-.1-2
Michael Young: D8/L.2-H;1-H
Josh Hamilton: WP.2-3
Josh Hamilton: K

Top 5

Curtis Granderson: W
Brett Gardner: 54(1)/FO/G
Derek Jeter: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Vladimir Guerrero: 53/G
Nelson Cruz: W
Ian Kinsler: 8/F
David Murphy: 7/F

Top 6

Nick Swisher: 9/F
Mark Teixeira: 9/F
Alex Rodriguez: 13/G-

Bot 6

Matt Treanor: 8/F
Jorge Cantu: E5/G
Elvis Andrus: K
Michael Young: K

Top 7

Robinson Cano: HR/L9L
Marcus Thames: 63/G
Jorge Posada: K
Curtis Granderson: 13/G

Bot 7

Josh Hamilton: K
Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G
Nelson Cruz: K

Top 8

Brett Gardner: S3/G
Derek Jeter: D7/G.1-H
Nick Swisher: W
Mark Teixeira: W.2-3;1-2
Alex Rodriguez: S7/G+.3-H;2-H;1-2
Robinson Cano: S8/L.2-H;1-3(E8)
Marcus Thames: S7/L-.3-H;1-2
Jorge Posada: 9/F.2-3
Curtis Granderson: K
Brett Gardner: 63/G

Bot 8

Ian Kinsler: W
David Murphy: POCS2(136)
David Murphy: 3/G
Julio Borbon: K

Top 9

Derek Jeter: D8/L
Nick Swisher: 2/BP2F
Mark Teixeira: 9/F
Alex Rodriguez: 8/F

Bot 9

Mitch Moreland: S9/G
Elvis Andrus: 34/SH/BG.1-2
Michael Young: K
Josh Hamilton: 53/G

Notes & reviews

the pitch was high and caromed off the brick wall behind the plate; Nelson Cruz seemed to beat the tag by C.C. Sabathia but his lead foot bounced off the ground in front of the plate; he did not touch the plate with that foot and was tagged out before a trailing leg hit the plate

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