New York Yankees are demolished in Texas

 The New York Yankees were destroyed by the Texas Rangers on Sunday afternoon.  The game took place

At Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas and the final score was 15-2.  Nestor Cortes started for the 

Yankees and he didn’t pitch well, it was a rare occurrence.  The bullpen was equally as bad and the offense

Was carried by Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Aaron Hicks who each had two hits.  

Cortes pitched 4 2/3 innings giving up five hits and seven runs with four walks and seven strikeouts.  

Albert Abreu pitched an inning giving up two hits and six runs with four walks and a strikeout and Nick

Ramirez pitched 2 1/3 innings giving up four hits and two runs and two strikeouts.  

Martin Perez started for the Rangers and he pitched six innings giving up six hits and a run with a walk

And two strikeouts, Ian Kennedy pitched a perfect inning with a strikeout and Cole Ragans pitched 

An inning with two strikeouts.  Yerry Rodriguez pitched an inning giving up two hits and a run with two 

Walks and a strikeout.  

Anthony Volpe had a hit, Oswald Peraza had a hit and an RBI and DJ LeMahieu drew a walk.  Gleyber 

Torres had a hit, Oswaldo Cabrera drew a walk and Kiner-Falefa had two hits.  Kyle Higashioka had a hit

An RBI and drew a walk, Hicks had two hits and Volpe hit a double.  They Yankees were 2-7 with runners 

In scoring position and left seven men on base.  Ramirez committed an error.  

Marcus Semien drew a walk, Robbie Grossman had a hit, an RBI and drew two walks and Nathaniel

Lowe had a hit, two RBI and drew two walks.  Adonis Garcia had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk, Josh 

Jung had two hits, five RBI and drew a walk and Jonah Heim had three hits and three RBI.  Sandy Leon 

Had a hit and an RBI, Duran had a hit and two RBI and Leody Taveras drew a walk.  Heim hit two 

Doubles, Jung and Leon also hit a Odubel.  Jung, Lowe, Garcia and Heim each hit a homerun.

The Rangers were 5-11 with runners in scoring position and left fie men on base.  Semien had a stolen

Base and Garcia had an outfield assist.  

In the bottom of the first Jung hit a grand slam giving the Rangers a 4-0 lead.  In the top of the third

Peraza hit an RBI ground out to cut the lead to 4-1.  In the bottom of the fifth Lowe hit a two-run homerun 

To push the lead to 6-1.  Garcia hit a solo homerun and it was 7-1 Rangers.  Heim hit a solo homerun to 

Extend the lead to 8-1.  In the bottom of the sixth Grossman hit an RBI single, Jung drew an RBI walk and

Heim hit an RBI double and the score was 12-1.  Duran hit a two-run single and it was 14-1.  In the 

Bottom of the eighth Leon hit an RBI double making it 15-1 and in the top of the ninth

Higashioka drew an RBI walk cutting the lead to 15-2 and that would be the final score.  The Yankees

Lost three out of four in the series and will limp home to fac the Guardians for three beginning Monday 

Night.