Game Wrapup


	A-Rod hits No. 534

Rangers 2, Yankees 1

Mike Mussina allowed two runs on five hits over six innings Monday. (Kathy Willens/AP)

By Samantha Newman / MLB.com

Alex Rodriguez tied Jimmie Foxx for 14th place on the all-time home run list when he belted his 534th career homer in the fourth inning, but that was the only run the Yankees could manage in the opener, spoiling a solid start by Mike Mussina.

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Series at a glance:

Mon. 06/30: TEX 2, NYY 1
Tue. 07/01: TEX 3, NYY 2
Wed. 07/02: NYY 18, TEX 7

Texas (43-41)
Won 2

Texas 2, NY Yankees 1

NY Yankees (44-39)
Lost 2

June 30, 2008

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Texas	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
NY Yankees	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0

Texas	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Kinsler, 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	.321
Young, SS	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	.285
Hamilton, RF	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.312
Bradley, DH	4	0	0	0	0	4	5	.318
Murphy, LF	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.270
Byrd, CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.245
Davis, C, 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	.333
Saltalamacchia, C	4	0	1	0	0	2	1	.215
Vazquez, 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.320
Totals	33	2	7	2	4	10	16
BATTING 2B: Kinsler (26, Mussina), Davis, C (1, Mussina), Young 2 (22, Mussina, Veras). TB: Kinsler 2; Young 5; Hamilton; Davis, C 2; Saltalamacchia. RBI: Hamilton (80), Davis, C (4). 2-out RBI: Hamilton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Murphy; Vazquez; Bradley; Byrd. Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING CS: Saltalamacchia (1, 2nd base by Ramirez/Molina).

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Gardner, LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
a-Damon, PH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315
Jeter, SS	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.280
Abreu, RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.283
Rodriguez, A, 3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.322
Giambi, 1B	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.263
Posada, DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.286
Cano, 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.242
Cabrera, CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.244
Molina, C	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	.228
Totals	30	1	4	1	3	6	10
a-Grounded out for Gardner in the 8th.
BATTING 2B: Posada (11, Feldman). 3B: Giambi (1, Feldman). HR: Rodriguez, A (16, 4th inning off Feldman, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Rodriguez, A 4; Giambi 3; Posada 2; Molina. RBI: Rodriguez, A (44). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Cabrera 2; Cano; Jeter; Posada. Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING SB: Rodriguez, A (11, 2nd base off Feldman/Saltalamacchia), Gardner (1, 2nd base off Feldman/Saltalamacchia). CS: Abreu (5, 2nd base by Feldman/Saltalamacchia).

Texas	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Feldman (W, 2-3)	5.2	4	1	1	3	3	1	4.38
Francisco (H, 7)	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.66
Wright (H, 10)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.60
Wilson (S, 18)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.58

NY Yankees	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Mussina (L, 10-6)	6.0	5	2	2	2	8	0	3.87
Ramirez	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.33
Veras	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2.84
Giese	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.32

WP: Veras.
IBB: Murphy (by Veras).
Pitches-strikes: Feldman 105-60, Francisco 18-11, Wright 11-7, Wilson 13-9, Mussina 103-68, Ramirez 9-7, Veras 24-10, Giese 10-5.
Ground outs-fly outs: Feldman 9-4, Francisco 2-0, Wright 2-0, Wilson 2-1, Mussina 2-8, Ramirez 1-0, Veras 0-2, Giese 1-2.
Batters faced: Feldman 23, Francisco 4, Wright 3, Wilson 3, Mussina 25, Ramirez 3, Veras 5, Giese 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Francisco 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Bill Hohn. 2B: Dale Scott. 3B: Ron Kulpa.
Weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 14 mph, In from LF.
T: 3:04.
Att: 53,045.
June 30, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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