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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 15, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers, played on August 15, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 15, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Bibby |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,790 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim McKean |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Thompson | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | DH |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | First Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Bill Fahey | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| George Hendrick | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Spikes | Right Fielder |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 15, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bibby
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bibby
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Bibby
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Bibby
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hargan
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hargan
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Hargan
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Bibby
Fregosi strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bibby
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Bibby
There's a wild pitch. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Bibby
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Bibby
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grieve moves to third. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fahey vs. Bibby
Fahey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Bibby
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hargan
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hargan
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Hargan
Spikes hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bibby
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Bibby
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Bibby
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Hargan
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Hargan
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargan. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Hargan
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Bibby
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bibby
Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bibby
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hargan
Manning hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Hargan
Lowenstein hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Fahey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Bibby
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Bibby
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bibby
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Hargan
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hargan
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spikes vs. Hargan
Spikes hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Bibby
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Bibby
Hargrove hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Bibby
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Hargan
Cerone hits a popup towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Hargan
Duffy bunts in front of the plate. Fahey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Hargan
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Bibby
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bibby
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bibby
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bibby
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Hargan
Manning hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Hargan
Lowenstein bunts towards first. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first, with Randle covering, for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Hargan
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Hargan
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manning scores. Powell scores. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spikes vs. Hargan
Spikes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cerone vs. Hargan
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Bibby
Fahey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Bibby
Roy Howell pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Bibby
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fahey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Bibby
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fahey moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burroughs vs. Bibby
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Hargan
Roy Howell now playing third base.
Duffy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Hargan
Kuiper bunts towards first. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first, with Randle covering, for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Hargan
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Duffy scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Hoerner Manning moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Hoerner
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Hoerner
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Bibby
Joe Lahoud pinch hits for Jim Fregosi.
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lahoud for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bibby
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bibby
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bibby
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/1976, game 2 -- Texas at Cleveland (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Thompson D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Howell R, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 3 1 2 1
Harrah T, ss 4 0 1 0 Lowenstein J, lf 3 0 0 0
Hargrove M, dh 2 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 1 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0 Hendrick G, dh 2 0 0 0
Fregosi J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 1 2
Lahoud J, ph 1 0 0 0 Spikes C, rf 3 0 0 0
Grieve T, lf 3 0 0 0 Cerone R, c 3 0 0 0
Randle L, 2b 3 0 1 0 Duffy F, ss 3 1 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 4 0 1 0
Fahey B, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 26 3 4 3
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 000 000 21x -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L) 7.1 4 3 3 3 2
Hoerner J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bibby J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 5
E -- Hargan S, Powell B
DP -- Texas 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Texas 8, Cleveland 4
2B -- Manning R
SH -- Lowenstein J, Kuiper D
WP -- Bibby J
Balk -- Hoerner J
T -- 2:10
A -- 23790
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