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Texas nips Yanks, 10-9

NEW YORK — Michael Young and the Texas Rangers chased Joba Chamberlain early, then hung on for a nail-biting win at noisy Yankee Stadium.

If this was a first-round playoff preview, there's plenty to get excited about.

Rookie shortstop Elvis Andrus turned Melky Cabrera's line drive into a game-ending double play, and Texas held off the New York Yankees 10-9 on Tuesday night in a game of momentum swings that took 3 hours, 50 minutes.

"We believe we can beat anybody, no doubt about that. But to put 10 runs on the board, you feel like you should win that game," Rangers starter Kevin Millwood said.

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