TEX @ NYA
Final Score: TEX 6 - NYA 2
Game Information
- Ballpark
- Yankee Stadium I
- Attendance
- 57,205
- Game Duration
- 170 minutes
- Day/Night
- Night
- Winning Pitcher
- John Burkett
- Losing Pitcher
- David Cone
Umpires
- Home Plate
- Jim Evans
- First Base
- Ken Kaiser
- Second Base
- Durwood Merrill
- Third Base
- Larry Young
Weather & Field Conditions
- Temperature
- 66°F
- Sky
- Night
- Field Condition
- Dry
- Precipitation
- None
- Wind Direction
- tolf
- Wind Speed
- 13 mph
Line Score
TEX Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Will Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Kevin Elster | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Rusty Greer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mark McLemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Dean Palmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Mickey Tettleton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .235 |
NYA Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | 2B | 3B | HR | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| David Cone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mariano Duncan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Joe Girardi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Graeme Lloyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Raines | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| David Weathers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
TEX Pitching
NYA Pitching
| Pitcher | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Cone (L) | L | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 9.00 |
| Graeme Lloyd | - | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Weathers | - | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Team Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6.00 | |
Texas Rangers at New York Yankees, October 1, 1996
On October 1, 1996, the Texas Rangers defeated the New York Yankees 6-2 at Yankee Stadium I in a Division Series game. Retrosheet records attendance of 57,205, a game time of 170 minutes, and a night start for this game. The weather notes give 66 degrees, night skies, and a 13 mph wind. The line score has the Texas Rangers crossing the plate in the fourth and sixth; the fourth brought 5 runs. The New York Yankees' runs came one at a time, in the first and fourth. Hits were 8 for the Texas Rangers and 10 for the New York Yankees, with 0 and 0 errors. The win went to John Burkett, allowing 2 earned runs on 10 hits in 9.0 innings. David Cone took the loss after 6.0 innings and 6 runs. David Cone led all pitchers with 8 strikeouts. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists David Cone, Graeme Lloyd, and David Weathers. Dean Palmer led the Texas Rangers at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. Juan Gonzalez drove in 3 for the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers got another home run from Juan Gonzalez. For the New York Yankees, Tino Martinez went 3 for 4 and 2 doubles. Behind the plate was umpire Jim Evans.
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