MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TEXAS RANGERS
07/09/2060
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 1863 - FRIDAY, JULY 9TH , 2060 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Yankees (53-35) 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 13 0
Texas Rangers (43-43) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 5 9 1
Balkum Goes Deep Twice, Helps Yankees Top Rangers, 7-5
J.D. Balkum led New York to a win over Texas. The final score was 7-5. The designated hitter had a huge performance. He whacked 3 extra-base hits, including 2 home runs and 1 double. New York goes to 53-35. The win puts them 2 games up in their division.

With New York leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Balkum hit a fastball from Jeremy Kohnke for a 2-run home run. It was his 7th home run of the season and put the Yankees ahead, 3-0.

"We were able to put some good swings on some pitches," Balkum told the New York Herald.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Delgadillo 3B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .267 17 43
J. Nall 2B 5 0 1 0 0 4 2 .330 23 55
J. Gerrish LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .283 17 59
M. Turner 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .309 16 48
K. Horton RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 3 .307 8 33
J. Balkum DH 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .249 7 23
R. Fitzhugh SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .317 1 13
J. Langerud CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 2 25
D. Hinojosa C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .192 2 14
Totals 38 7 13 7 1 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Balkum (15, 4th Inning off J. Kohnke, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Horton (18, 7th Inning off G. Ritz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Delgadillo (17, 1st Inning off J. Kohnke, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Fitzhugh (1, 2nd Inning off J. Kohnke, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Balkum 2 (7, 2nd Inning off J. Kohnke, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off J. Kohnke, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Delgadillo 7 , J. Nall , J. Gerrish , M. Turner , K. Horton 3 , J. Balkum 10 , R. Fitzhugh 4
2-out RBI: K. Horton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Horton , J. Balkum
GIDP: J. Gerrish , D. Hinojosa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Delgadillo (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Delgadillo-Nall-Turner)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Thompson LF 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .240 7 26
J. Villa DH 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .234 8 23
D. Knobloch 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .255 7 47
A. Murray RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .268 9 26
R. Crouch C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .258 6 16
B. Cripps 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .253 5 16
D. Lowenstein 2B 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 .294 1 16
J. Littlefield CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .224 4 24
B. Hart SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .205 5 19
Totals 35 5 9 5 3 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Murray (17, 2nd Inning off S. Principato, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Thompson (18, 7th Inning off J. Plasencia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Villa 2 (8, 4th Inning off S. Principato, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off J. Plasencia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Thompson 2 , J. Villa 8 , D. Knobloch , A. Murray 2 , R. Crouch , D. Lowenstein 2 , B. Hart
2-out RBI: K. Thompson , J. Villa , D. Lowenstein
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lowenstein , J. Littlefield
GIDP: J. Littlefield
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Knobloch (18)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Knobloch (7)
Double Plays: 2 (Lowenstein-Hart-Cripps, Knobloch-Lowenstein-Cripps)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Principato W (4-2) 5.2 5 2 2 1 5 1 87 4.58   
J. Plasencia H (1) 1.0 3 3 3 1 1 1 18 3.35   
J. Hathaway H (15) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 3.39   
C. Muench SV (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Principato 55
Batters Faced: S. Principato 23, J. Plasencia 6, J. Hathaway 8, C. Muench 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Principato 6-6, J. Plasencia 1-0, J. Hathaway 3-1, C. Muench 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Principato 87-56, J. Plasencia 18-10, J. Hathaway 30-17, C. Muench 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Plasencia 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Kohnke L (1-8) 5.0 10 5 5 0 5 4 86 5.62   
G. Ritz 3.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 37 8.83   
M. Dixon 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kohnke 32
Batters Faced: J. Kohnke 24, G. Ritz 12, M. Dixon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kohnke 4-4, G. Ritz 3-4, M. Dixon 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kohnke 86-58, G. Ritz 37-20, M. Dixon 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: J.D. Balkum
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 36770
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