1996 American League Division Series (ALDS)
New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers

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The 1996 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 1996 American League playoffs, with the champions of the three AL divisions - along with a 'wild card' team all matching up in two best-of-five series.

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1996 American League Division Series (ALDS):
New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers

New York Yankees (92 - 70) vs Texas Rangers (90 - 72).
The New York Yankees defeat Texas Rangers 3 games to 1.

1996 ALDS Game by Game Breakdown


1996 ALDS Game #1 Recap1996-10-01 at Yankee Stadium II with 57205 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 02100
Texas Rangers0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0680

Pitchers for game 1 in the 1996 ALDS2
NYY - Cone, Lloyd (7), Weathers (8)
TEX - Burkett
Home Runs in game 1 in the 1996 ALDS2
NYY -
TEX -Gonzalez, Palmer


1996 ALDS Game #2 Recap1996-10-02 at Yankee Stadium II with 57156 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
New York Yankees0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1580
Texas Rangers0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0481

Pitchers for game 2 in the 1996 ALDS2
NYY - Pettitte, M. Rivera (7), Wetteland (10), Lloyd (12), Nelson (12), Rogers (12), Boehringer (12)
TEX - Hill, Cook (7), Russell (8), Stanton (10), Henneman (12)
Home Runs in game 2 in the 1996 ALDS2
NYY -Fielder
TEX -Gonzalez (2)


1996 ALDS Game #3 Recap1996-10-04 at The Ballpark at Arlington with 50860 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Texas Rangers0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0261
New York Yankees1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2371

Pitchers for game 3 in the 1996 ALDS2
TEX - Oliver, Henneman (9), Stanton (9)
NYY - Key, Nelson (6), Wetteland (9)
Home Runs in game 3 in the 1996 ALDS2
TEX -Gonzalez
NYY -Williams


1996 ALDS Game #4 Recap1996-10-05 at The Ballpark at Arlington with 50066 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Texas Rangers0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0490
New York Yankees0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 16121

Pitchers for game 4 in the 1996 ALDS2
TEX - Witt, Patterson (4), Cook (4), Pavlik (5), Vosberg (7), Russell (7), Stanton (8), Henneman (9)
NYY - Rogers, Boehringer (3), Weathers (4), M. Rivera (7), Wetteland (9)
Home Runs in game 4 in the 1996 ALDS2
TEX -Gonzalez
NYY -Williams (2)