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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 5, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on September 5, 1976 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 21,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dale Ford |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | DH |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | DH |
| Ken Singleton | Left Fielder |
| Tony Muser | First Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 5, 1976
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grimsley
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grimsley
White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Grimsley
Munson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Munson reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Grimsley
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Grimsley
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Grimsley
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Hunter
Bumbry hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hunter
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hunter
May strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Grimsley
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Grimsley
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hunter
Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Hunter
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grimsley
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grimsley
White hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Grimsley
Munson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Hunter
DeCinces hits a popup in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Hunter
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Hunter
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Grimsley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Grimsley
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Grimsley
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Grimsley
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Grimsley
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hunter
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hunter
May hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hunter
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grimsley
Tovar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grimsley
White hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich catches it and throws to first to double up Tovar. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Grimsley
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Grimsley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Hunter
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Belanger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Hunter
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Hunter
Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Belanger scores. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bumbry vs. Hunter
Bumbry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Grimsley
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Grimsley
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Grimsley
Catfish Hunter pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hunter
Catfish Hunter now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing second base.
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hunter
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hunter
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muser vs. Hunter
Muser hits a popup towards the mound. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Grimsley
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grimsley
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grimsley
White hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Grimsley
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Mickey Rivers now playing center field.
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Hunter
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Hunter
There goes DeCinces. The throw from Munson and he is safe. DeCinces steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Hunter
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Hunter
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Grimsley
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Grimsley
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Grimsley
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimsley covering, for the out. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. Grimsley
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hunter
Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Fred Stanley now playing second base.
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Hunter
There's a wild pitch. Grich scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hunter
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Hunter
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Muser vs. Hunter
Paul Blair pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Muser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. Jackson scores. May scores. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belanger vs. Hunter
There goes Blair. The slide. Munson applies the tag. Blair is out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Belanger hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Grimsley
Paul Blair now playing center field. Al Bumbry now playing left field. Otto Velez pinch hits for Catfish Hunter.
Velez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Grimsley
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Brooks Robinson now playing third base. Fran Healy pinch hits for Jim Mason.
Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Grimsley
White takes first base on ball four. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Healy scores. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Martinez
Carlos May pinch hits for Lou Piniella. Tippy Martinez now pitching.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1976 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Tovar C, dh-2b 2 0 0 0 Bumbry A, cf-lf 4 1 1 1
Mason J, ss 0 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 1 0 0
Healy F, ph 1 1 1 0 Jackson R, rf 4 1 1 0
White R, lf 4 1 1 0 May L, dh 3 1 0 0
Munson T, c 5 0 3 2 Singleton K, lf 2 0 0 0
Piniella L, rf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
May C, ph 1 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 4 0 0 1
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 4 1 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 2 0
Maddox E, cf 3 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 0 0 0 0
Rivers M, cf 1 0 0 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 2 1
Alomar S, 2b 2 0 1 1
Hunter J, p-ph-p 1 0 0 0
Velez O, ph 0 0 0 0
Stanley F, ss-2b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 30 5 7 3
New York 100 100 001 -- 3
Baltimore 100 010 03x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter J (L) 8.0 7 5 4 4 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 8.2 8 3 3 5 1
Miller D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Martinez T (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Stanley F
DP -- Baltimore 2
LOB -- New York 10, Baltimore 5
2B -- Munson T, Duncan D, Chambliss C
HR -- Bumbry A
SB -- DeCinces D
CS -- Blair P
HBP -- by Grimsley R (Tovar C)
WP -- Hunter J
T -- 2:33
A -- 21279
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