Rangers make it to World Series
ARLINGTON: The Texas Rangers defeated the New York Yankees by 6-1 on Friday to not only with the American League Championship Series but also stormed into the World Series for the first time in their history that spans over 50 years.
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers, Game 6
With the victory in the sixth game of the Best-of-Seven Series, the Rangers took the series by 4-2 and now they await the winner of the National League Championship Series.
San Francisco Giants are leading the series by 3-2 against the Philadelphia Phillies; the winner of the series would face off with the Rangers.
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers, Game 6
The Rangers got berserk as soon as the rookie closer Neftali Feliz got Alex Rodriguez, former Texas Rangers man, out as over 50000 fans at Rangers Ballpark saw wild celebration in the field.
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers, Game 6
Vladimir Guerrero and starting pitcher Colby Lewis were the heroes for the Rangers the former scored first three runs for the team while the latter giving away only three hits in the eight innings.
Rangers stormed into the middle as soon as they snatched victory from the clutches of New York Yanks, who were defending their American League title.
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers, Game 6
Rangers have won the title for the first time in their 50-year history as a franchise beating one of the most established and strongest teams in the league.
Slugger Josh Hamilton gave his best shot for the Texans as he was named Most Valuable Player of the Series for batting 350 with four home runs.
New York Yankees v Texas Rangers, Game 6
Hamilton, who has overcome drug and alcohol abuse, told the local media after the massive victory, “This group is here because they don’t know how to fail. The chemistry of this team is like something I’ve never known anywhere”.
New York Yankees skipper, Joe Girardi, admitted how his team, which was in quest for their 28the World Series title, was outplayed. He said, “They beat us. They out-hit us, they out-pitched us, out-played us”.
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