TEX @ NYA

Texas Rangers at New York Yankees, October 20, 2010

At home, the New York Yankees won 7-2 over the Texas Rangers on October 20, 2010 in a League Championship Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 49,832, a game time of 228 minutes, and a day start. The weather notes give 59 degrees and a 7 mph wind. The Texas Rangers scored single runs in the fifth and sixth innings. The New York Yankees' runs came in the second, third, fifth, and eighth innings, 3 of them in the second. The Texas Rangers had 13 hits and the New York Yankees 9, with 1 and 0 errors. CC Sabathia was the winning pitcher, allowing 2 earned runs on 11 hits in 6.0 innings. C. J. Wilson took the loss after 5.0 innings and 6 runs. CC Sabathia led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Texas Rangers' pitching table lists Michael Kirkman, Alexi Ogando, and C. J. Wilson. The New York Yankees' pitching table lists Mariano Rivera, CC Sabathia, and Kerry Wood. The Texas Rangers' top hitter was Elvis Andrus, 3 for 5. Matt Treanor drove in 2 for the Texas Rangers. Matt Treanor also homered for the Texas Rangers. Curtis Granderson led the New York Yankees at the plate: 3 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 2 RBI. The New York Yankees got more home runs from Robinson Cano and Nick Swisher. Behind the plate was umpire Fieldin Culbreth.