| Final - 4.23.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Texas Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
The Rangers return home with an 8-1 road trip in their back pocket. That was the best road trip of more than seven games in franchise history. As a reward, they get to face the American League gold standard New York Yankees.
After having some weekend fun at the expense of the bickering, bumbling Boston Red Sox the New York Yankees move on to Rangers Ballpark in Arlington for the serious business of a three-game series...
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Texas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Jeter, SS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .411 |
| Nick Swisher, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Robinson Cano, 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Alex Rodriguez, 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Mark Teixeira, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
| Curtis Granderson, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .281 |
| Andruw Jones, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .154 |
| Eduardo Nunez, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 |
| Chris Stewart, C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CC Sabathia (W, 2-0) | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 5.27 | 0 | 109-77 |
| Mariano Rivera (S, 0-1; S,4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.84 | 0 | 13-8 |
| Texas Rangers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler, 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .282 |
| Elvis Andrus, SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Josh Hamilton, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .408 |
| Michael Young, 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .379 |
| Mike Napoli, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| Nelson Cruz, RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 |
| Yorvit Torrealba, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Brandon Snyder, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Mitch Moreland, ph,dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 |
| Craig Gentry, CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Holland (L, 2-1) | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4.78 | 0 | 110-67 |
| Mark Lowe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 28-19 |
| Koji Uehara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.60 | 0 | 14-10 |
