Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Mussina
  
  Hollandsworth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mench vs. Mussina
  
  Mench is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Park
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jeter vs. Park
  
  Jeter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Giambi vs. Park
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hollandsworth. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Soriano goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Park
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ventura vs. Park
  
  Ventura hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Mussina
  
  Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Mussina
  
  Everett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Mussina
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Lamb vs. Mussina
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Posada vs. Park
  
  Posada strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Park
  
  Mondesi is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Park
  
  Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Park
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry juggles the ball. That's an error on Perry. Spencer moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Soriano vs. Park
  
  Soriano hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Mussina
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Mussina
  
  Hollandsworth hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mench vs. Mussina
  
  Mench hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Park
  
  Jeter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Park
  
  Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Park
  
  Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ventura vs. Park
  
  Ventura hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Posada vs. Park
  
  Posada is hit by the pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Park
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Mussina
  
  Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Mussina
  
  Everett strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Mussina
  
  Perry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Mussina
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Mussina
  
  Young is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Park
  
  Spencer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hollandsworth. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  White vs. Park
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Soriano vs. Park
  
  Soriano hits a line drive into center field. Hollandsworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Jeter vs. Park
  
  Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hollandsworth vs. Mussina
  
  Hollandsworth hits a popup towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mench vs. Mussina
  
  Mench hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mussina fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Park
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Park
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ventura vs. Park
  
  Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Posada vs. Park
  
  Posada strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Park
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Mussina
  
  Palmeiro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Mussina
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Everett vs. Mussina
  
  Everett hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Mussina
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Mussina
  
  Lamb hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Park
  
  Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  White vs. Park
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Park
  
  Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Mench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Hitchcock
  
  Sterling Hitchcock now pitching.
  
  Young hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mondesi. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rivera vs. Hitchcock
  
  Ruben Rivera pinch hits for Todd Hollandsworth.
  
  Rivera bunts towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Mench vs. Hitchcock
  
  Mench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Soriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Rodriguez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Palmeiro vs. Hitchcock
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jeter vs. Alvarez
  
  Juan Alvarez now pitching. Ruben Rivera now playing center field.
  
  Jeter hits a line drive towards third. Perry reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Alvarez
  
  Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Alvarez
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Hitchcock
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Spencer. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Everett vs. Hitchcock
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Perry vs. Hitchcock
  
  Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Lamb vs. Hitchcock
  
  Lamb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Hitchcock
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ventura vs. Alvarez
  
  Ventura strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Posada vs. Alvarez
  
  Posada strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Kolb
  
  Danny Kolb now pitching.
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Thurman
  
  Mike Thurman now pitching.
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mench vs. Thurman
  
  Mench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Thurman
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Spencer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Thurman
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Mondesi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Cordero
  
  Francisco Cordero now pitching.
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Everett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  White vs. Cordero
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Soriano vs. Cordero
  
  Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/2002 -- Texas at New York (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hollandsworth T, cf   3  0  1  0   Soriano A, 2b         5  1  1  0   
Rivera R, ph-cf       1  0  0  0   Jeter D, ss           4  1  1  1   
Mench K, lf           5  0  1  0   Giambi J, 1b          3  0  2  1   
Rodriguez A, ss       4  0  0  0   Williams B, dh        4  0  1  0   
Palmeiro R, 1b        5  3  3  2   Ventura R, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Rodriguez I, c        4  1  1  0   Posada J, c           3  0  0  0   
Everett C, rf         4  1  2  2   Mondesi R, cf         4  0  0  0   
Perry H, 3b           4  1  1  1   Spencer S, rf         3  0  1  0   
Lamb M, dh            4  0  2  1   White R, lf           4  0  0  0   
Young M, 2b           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  6                        34  2  7  2

Texas            010 202 010 --  6
New York         101 000 000 --  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Park C (W)            6.0  7  2  2  1  6
Alvarez J             1.2  0  0  0  1  2
Kolb D                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Cordero F             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mussina M (L)         6.0  8  5  5  0  7
Hitchcock S           2.0  3  1  1  1  1
Thurman M             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Perry H
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 7, New York 8
2B -- Giambi J, Spencer S, Young M, Rodriguez I
HR -- Palmeiro R 2, Jeter D, Perry H, Everett C
SH -- Rivera R
HBP -- by Park C (Posada J)
T -- 3:06
A -- 50871

    

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