New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers
61-51, 25-25 Away
5
61-51, 25-25 Away
Final
59-54, 30-24 Home
9
59-54, 30-24 Home
Yankees Hitting
a-struck out swinging for J Christian in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJ Damon (25, E Guardado)
- HRJ Giambi (21, 4th inning off V Padilla 0 on, 0 Out); R Cano (10, 4th inning off V Padilla 0 on, 1 Out); X Nady (4, 8th inning off F Francisco 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Giambi 2 (64), R Cano (53), X Nady (11)
- 2Out RBIJ Giambi, X Nady
- Team LOB6
Rangers Hitting
a-walked for R Vazquez in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BI Kinsler (39, J Chamberlain)
- 3BD Murphy (3, D Marte)
- HRD Murphy (15, 4th inning off J Chamberlain 1 on, 1 Out); M Young (9, 5th inning off J Chamberlain 2 on, 1 Out); M Byrd (7, 9th inning off D Marte 3 on, 2 Out)
- RBID Murphy 2 (73), M Young 3 (63), M Byrd 4 (27)
- 2Out RBIM Byrd 4
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- CSJ Saltalamacchia (2, 2nd base by J Chamberlain/I Rodriguez)
Yankees Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Marte(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 93-59 | 2.63 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-10 | 3.10 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 1.32 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 42-23 | 4.21 |
| 8.2 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 168-103 |
- Pitching
- WPE Ramirez
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Chamberlain 3-5; E Ramirez 1-1; B Bruney 0-3; D Marte 0-2
- Game ScoresJ Chamberlain 31
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Wright(H,12) |
F. Francisco(B,4) |
E. Guardado(W,3-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 111-74 | 4.59 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 4.87 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-11 | 3.28 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22-14 | 3.09 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 162-108 |
- Pitching
- BKV Padilla 2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsV Padilla 10-3; J Wright 1-1; F Francisco 1-1; E Guardado 0-2
- Game ScoresV Padilla 44
Scoring Summary
Inning | NYY | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Giambi singled to center, B Abreu scored, A Rodriguez to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | J Giambi homered to right. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Cano homered to right. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | D Murphy homered to right, M Byrd scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 5th | J Damon scored on V Padilla's balk. | 4 | 2 | |
| 5th | M Young homered to right, R Vazquez and I Kinsler scored. | 4 | 5 | |
| 8th | X Nady homered to right. | 5 | 5 | |
| 9th | M Byrd homered to right center, T Metcalf, G Laird and J Hamilton scored. | 5 | 9 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Choctaw Stadium
1:05 AM, 5 August 2008
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 33,813
Game Time:3:28
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- Second Base Umpire - Bob Davidson
- Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
2025 American League East Standings
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |
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