Griffin strong for 8 innings, Rangers beat Yankees 10-1
A.J. Griffin pitched eight strong innings, Mitch Moreland hit a bases-loaded two-run single during a five-run third and the Texas Rangers beat the New York Yankees 10-1 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
1
Texas Rangers
10
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Odor homered to right center (416 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 1-9
Desmond scored, Moreland to second on wild pitch by Nova.
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Wild Pitch 1-9
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-8
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Play Result 1-8
Teixeira reached on infield single to shortstop, Gardner scored, Beltrán to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
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Play Result 0-8
Nicholas doubled to right, Andrus scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
Desmond homered to center (433 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-6
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Andrus singled to center, Moreland scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-5
Desmond scored, Moreland to second on wild pitch by Severino.
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Wild Pitch 0-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Moreland singled to center, Beltré and Fielder scored, Desmond to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Desmond walked, Mazara scored, Beltré to third, Fielder to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 1-10
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
McCann grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 1-10
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 1-10
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-10
McCann batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Teixeira singled to right, Gardner to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-10
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Single 1-10
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-10
Teixeira batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Beltrán struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-10
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 1-10
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 1-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-10
Beltrán batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Gardner singled to center.
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Single 1-10
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 1-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 1-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-10
Gardner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Ellsbury flied out to right.
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Fly Out 1-10
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-10
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-10
Ellsbury batting
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Play Result 1-10
Barnette relieved Griffin.
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Play Result 1-10
Alberto at third base.
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Start Inning 1-10
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 1-10
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Lineup Change 1-10
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Lineup Change 1-10
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End Inning 1-10
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Head to Head
TEX wins series 2-1
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Rougned Odor2B24
Nomar MazaraRF15
Adrian Beltre3B29
Prince FielderDH84
Ian DesmondLF20
Mitch Moreland1B18
Elvis AndrusSS18
Brett NicholasC50
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Substitutes
Hanser Alberto3B26
NYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Brett GardnerLF11
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Mark TeixeiraDH25
Brian McCannC16
Starlin Castro2B13
Dustin Ackley1B4
Didi GregoriusSS18
Ronald Torreyes3B74
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