MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
08/12/2004
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TEXAS RANGERS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1705 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2004 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (56-59) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 10 1
New York Yankees (62-52) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 0
Rangers Score Late, Upend Yankees, 6-4
The Texas Rangers defeated the New York Yankees, 6-4, at Yankee Stadium. Texas right fielder Marcus Thames had a superb performance. He belted 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Texas reliever Akinori Otsuka snagged the win, upping his record to 7-4. Jason Childers shouldered the loss. Ryan Rupe recorded his 1st save for Texas.

In the top of the ninth, Thames hit a tie-breaking solo home run to help the Rangers capture the win.

"The most important thing is that we won," Thames said.

Texas, at 56-59, sits in second place in the AL West Division.
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Uribe 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .275 6 44
T. Holley DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .274 13 58
J. Orozco LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .272 22 71
M. Thames RF 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .252 23 61
R. Hernandez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .269 6 37
A. Cardenas 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 13 38
A. Mendoza 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .307 4 20
C. Guillen SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .270 5 37
A. Rios CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .279 5 44
Totals 34 6 10 6 2 4 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Uribe (19, 5th Inning off J. Childers, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Mendoza (16, 9th Inning off T. Percival, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Thames 2 (23, 1st Inning off J. Childers, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Childers, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Orozco (22, 6th Inning off J. Childers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Uribe 2 , J. Orozco 5 , M. Thames 8 , R. Hernandez , A. Mendoza 3 , C. Guillen 2
2-out RBI: M. Thames , C. Guillen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Holley
GIDP: J. Orozco 2 , A. Rios
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Errors: B. Myers (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cardenas-Uribe-Mendoza)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cirillo 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .321 13 56
A. Rodriguez SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .301 22 68
A. Pujols 1B 5 1 1 3 0 1 2 .293 21 85
T. Hafner DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 19 73
R. Sadler LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .261 11 47
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .336 9 68
J. Francoeur RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .143 0 0
M. Cabrera CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .077 0 0
C. Barmes 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .236 1 10
   a-R. Cano PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283 16 57
Totals 37 4 10 4 1 7 21      
a - R. Cano pinch hit for C. Barmes in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Pujols (21, 3rd Inning off B. Myers, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Sadler (11, 6th Inning off B. Myers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cirillo , A. Pujols 4 , T. Hafner , R. Sadler 5 , I. Rodriguez 3 , J. Francoeur , C. Barmes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Cirillo , R. Sadler , M. Cabrera
GIDP: A. Pujols
Hit by Pitch: C. Barmes
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Cirillo-Barmes-Pujols, Cirillo-Barmes-Pujols, Rodriguez-Barmes-Pujols)
PB: I. Rodriguez
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Myers 5.2 8 4 4 0 4 2 98 3.98   
R. Cercy 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.25   
J. Galvan 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 3.75   
A. Otsuka W (7-4) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 3.61   
R. Rupe SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Myers 41
Batters Faced: B. Myers 26, R. Cercy 1, J. Galvan 5, A. Otsuka 4, R. Rupe 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Myers 9-3, R. Cercy 1-0, J. Galvan 0-1, A. Otsuka 2-0, R. Rupe 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Myers 98-62, R. Cercy 3-2, J. Galvan 22-14, A. Otsuka 16-12, R. Rupe 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cercy 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Myers
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Childers L (5-11) 8.0 8 5 5 2 4 3 110 4.31   
T. Percival 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 8 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Childers 48
Batters Faced: J. Childers 31, T. Percival 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Childers 10-7, T. Percival 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Childers 110-67, T. Percival 8-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Marcus Thames
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 29955
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