Texas Rangers Host New York Yankees In Four-Game Season-Ending Series, October 3-5, 2022

By Texas Rangers Communications

Posted on September 30, 2022, September 30, 2022

The Texas Rangers will return to Globe Life Field Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, for a four-game series against the A.L. East Division Champion New York Yankees, the team's final games of the 2022 50th anniversary season.

The Rangers and Yankees will open the series on Monday, Oct. 3, at 6:05 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. 4, the teams will play a split doubleheader, with the day game beginning at 1:05 p.m., followed by the night contest at 7:05 p.m. The fourth and final game of the series will be played on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 3:05 p.m.

On Monday, the Texas Rangers Minor League Award winners will participate in an on-field awards ceremony. The Rangers will recognize the minor league Player of the Year - Evan Carter, Pitcher of the Year - Cole Ragans, Reliever of the Year - Chase Lee, Defender of the Year - Jonathan Ornelas, and True Ranger award-winner - Thomas Saggese.  

The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation will host Medal of Honor recipient Jim McCloughan at Monday’s game. McCloughan will toss the ceremonial first pitch and participate in an on-field check presentation with the Rangers Foundation and American Airlines. Additionally, the Foundation will donate all proceeds from the Texas 2 Split 50/50 Raffle to the National Medal of Honor Museum.

Hailey Kinsel, three-time Barrel Racing World Champion and three-time The American Barrel Racing Champion, will also toss the ceremonial first pitch before Monday’s game. Kinsel will return to compete in The American Rodeo at Globe Life Field on March 11, 2023. For more information, visit globelifefield.com/theamerican.

On Tuesday, Oct. 4, (game to be determined) former Rangers catcher Jose Trevino will be presented with the Texas Rangers 2021 Harold McKinney Good Guy Award from the Dallas-Fort Worth Baseball Writers chapter.

The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation will recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month during Tuesday’s day game. Texas Rangers players and coaches will wear purple shirts during pre-game practice, and the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation will donate all proceeds from the Texas 2 Split 50/50 Raffle to SafeHaven of Tarrant County.

Before Tuesday’s evening game, Texas Rangers Youth Academy athlete Julie Gonzalez will be recognized for advancing to the national finals of Major League Baseball’s Pitch, Hit & Run competition. Gonzalez is the first Rangers Youth Academy athlete to advance to the finals and will compete before game two of the MLB World Series later this month.

Tickets for the four-game Yankees series can be purchased at texasrangers.com, by calling 972.RANGERS, and at the Globe Life Field Southeast box office. 

For every Texas Rangers Tuesday home game during the 50th anniversary season, fans can score half-price tickets through the Coca-Cola Tuesdays ticket offer with promo code COKE50. 

Through the end of the season, fans can take advantage of The Sky Porch Special, presented by Bally Sports Southwest, and purchase a pair of tickets in the Karbach Brewing Sky Porch for $30. Buy your tickets at texasrangers.com/specials.

Texas Rangers fans looking to upgrade their wardrobe can take advantage of the Texas Rangers Jersey Swap offer at the Grand Slam Team Store for a 20% discount at the team store.

Game-by-game highlights of the homestand:

Monday, Oct. 3 vs. Yankees – 6:05 p.m. – Bally Sports Southwest

• Pre-game Recognition: Texas Rangers Minor League Awards & Texas Rangers Youth Academy Whataburger Rising Stars
• Pre-game Presentation: Whataburger Check Presentation & American Airlines Check Presentation
• First Pitch: Jim McCloughan, Medal of Honor Recipient & Hailey Kinsel, Barrel Racing Champion
• National Anthem performed by Madison McGuire
• Toby Harrah “50 Years of Texas Rangers Baseball” book signing; 4:15 – 5:15 p.m. in the Grand Slam Team Store 
• Proceeds from the Texas 2 Split 50/50 Raffle will be donated to the National Medal of Honor Museum

Tuesday, Oct. 4 vs. Yankees – 1:05 p.m. – Bally Sports Southwest

• First Pitch: Kirk Franklin, choirmaster and gospel singer
• National Anthem performed by Janie Balderas
• Proceeds from the Texas 2 Split 50/50 Raffle will be donated to SafeHaven of Tarrant County

Tuesday, Oct. 4 vs. Yankees – 7:05 p.m. – Bally Sports Southwest

• Family Fun Tuesdays
• Last Chance Theme Night: Limited tickets remain at texasrangers.com/themenights
• Pre-game Recognition: Julie Gonzalez, Texas Rangers Youth Academy Athlete and MLB Pitch, Hit & Run National Finalist
• National Anthem performed by Lauren Hedrick

Wednesday, Oct. 5 vs. Yankees – 3:05 p.m. – Bally Sports Southwest

• Texas Chili Company Dollar Hot Dog Day
• Pre-game Presentation: Germania Insurance Check Presentation
• National Anthem performed by Kisha Grandy

For more information, please go to texasrangers.com or call 972.RANGERS.