MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/05/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
NEW YORK YANKEES AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2279 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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New York Yankees (49-65) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 7 0
Texas Rangers (50-65) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 7 1
Yankees Top Rangers, 3-2, Behind Wacha
The New York Yankees scored a tight, 3-2 win versus the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. New York pitcher Michael Wacha held his own in the contest. Keegan Akin got the save, his 18th in 20 chances. Texas has now lost 5 in a row.

Wacha's performance can only be described as masterful. He notched 7 strikeouts in 7 innings while allowing 3 hits. Wacha, who is tied for 8th in the AL in quality starts with 12, goes to 8-12 on the year with 107 strikeouts.

"In baseball, you have your ups and downs," said Texas manager Brian O. "You just try to stay level-headed the whole time."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gimenez 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .236 6 26
S. Marte RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .294 4 13
A. Hays LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273 15 46
N. Gorman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .256 28 57
S. Steer 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .246 10 54
C. Kelly C 4 2 1 0 0 1 2 .219 8 34
J. Rodriguez CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .223 10 20
T. Estrada DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .234 4 20
T. Walls SS 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .214 3 13
Totals 35 3 7 3 2 10 13      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Rodriguez (10, 3rd Inning off B. Falter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Marte , C. Kelly , J. Rodriguez 5 , T. Estrada 2 , T. Walls
2-out RBI: T. Estrada , T. Walls
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Gimenez 2 , S. Marte , C. Kelly
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Gimenez 2 (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gorman-Gimenez-Steer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Fraley RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 17 56
L. Rengifo 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .249 7 29
J. Duran LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .265 12 55
G. Sanchez C 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .236 8 30
M. Vierling 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .244 7 32
K. Misner CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 6 43
B. Kennedy 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .215 4 15
H. Hernandez DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .167 1 1
B. Shewmake SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 4
   a-O. Peraza PH, SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .239 3 17
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 8 14      
a - O. Peraza pinch hit for B. Shewmake in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duran (34, 9th Inning off K. Akin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Rengifo 2 , J. Duran 2 , M. Vierling , H. Hernandez 2 , O. Peraza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fraley , H. Hernandez
GIDP: J. Fraley
Sac Bunt: B. Shewmake
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Duran (10)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Shewmake (2)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wacha W (8-12) 7.0 3 0 0 2 7 0 96 4.49   
A. Minter H (9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.22   
K. Akin SV (18) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 27 3.72   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 76
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 25, A. Minter 3, K. Akin 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 4-9, A. Minter 1-0, K. Akin 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 96-65, A. Minter 8-6, K. Akin 27-18
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Falter L (3-11) 5.2 4 2 1 0 6 1 90 4.19   
Y. Matsui 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 4.88   
E. Uceta 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.73   
J. Brebbia 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 21 2.49   
K. Thompson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Falter 61
Batters Faced: B. Falter 22, Y. Matsui 5, E. Uceta 3, J. Brebbia 6, K. Thompson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Falter 6-5, Y. Matsui 1-1, E. Uceta 2-1, J. Brebbia 1-0, K. Thompson 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Falter 90-62, Y. Matsui 23-12, E. Uceta 7-6, J. Brebbia 21-14, K. Thompson 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Matsui 1-0 , K. Thompson 3-0
WP: B. Falter
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Michael Wacha
Ballpark: Globe Life Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 22771
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