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    Giambi homers in the 8th

    Texas (30-24)
    Lost 1     		NY Yankees 2, Texas 1  
    NY Yankees (35-20)
    Won 1
    June 6, 2004
       1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
    Texas
    		 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   1 6 0
    New York
    		 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X   2 7 0
    Standings through 6/6/04  |  Gameday  |  Rangers Stats  |  Yankees Stats
    TexasABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Young, M, SS4001010.326
    Blalock, 3B4000020.279
    Soriano, 2B4020010.284
    Fullmer, DH4010011.220
    1-Matthews, PR-DH0000000.192
    Teixeira, RF4000022.239
    Nix, CF3010020.313
    Perry, 1B3000011.253
    Young, E, LF3010001.310
    Barajas, C3110011.291
    Totals321610116 


    1-Ran for Fullmer in the 9th.

    BATTING
    2B: Nix (11, Mussina).
    3B: Barajas (1, Mussina).
    TB: Soriano 2; Fullmer; Nix 2; Young, E; Barajas 3.
    RBI: Young, M (35).
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Young, E, Teixeira.
    Team LOB: 4.

    BASERUNNING
    CS: Young, E (7, 2nd base by Mussina/Posada).

    FIELDING
    DP: (Soriano-Young, M-Perry).
    		 
    N.Y. YankeesABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
    Williams, CF4131002.239
    Matsui, LF4000002.303
    Rodriguez, 3B4020000.305
    Giambi, DH4111013.269
    Posada, C3000112.273
    Sierra, R, RF3000012.297
    Clark, 1B3010010.234
    Cairo, SS3000001.250
    Bush, 2B2000010.000
    Totals302721512 

    BATTING
    2B: Clark (7, Drese).
    HR: Williams (7, 4th inning off Drese, 0 on, 0 out), Giambi (10, 8th inning off Drese, 0 on, 2 out).
    TB: Williams 6; Rodriguez 2; Giambi 4; Clark 2.
    RBI: Williams (18), Giambi (25).
    2-out RBI: Giambi.
    Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Sierra, R, Posada 2, Williams.
    GIDP: Matsui.
    Team LOB: 6.

    FIELDING
    DP: (Posada-Bush).
     
    TexasIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Drese (L, 2-3)8.07221523.97
    		 
    N.Y. YankeesIPHRERBBSOHRERA
    Mussina (W, 7-4)8.041101004.59
    Rivera (S, 23)1.02000101.10

    Mussina pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

    HBP: Bush (by Drese).
    Pitches-strikes: Drese 94-61, Mussina 98-68, Rivera 13-9.
    Ground outs-fly outs: Drese 14-5, Mussina 10-3, Rivera 2-0.
    Batters faced: Drese 32, Mussina 27, Rivera 5.
    Inherited runners-scored: Rivera 1-1.
    Umpires: HP: Tim Welke. 1B: Jim Reynolds. 2B: Gary Cederstrom. 3B: Andy Fletcher.
    Weather: 58 degrees, cloudy.
    Wind: 8 mph, L to R.
    T: 2:12.
    Att: 54,092.

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