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Rangers
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
April 26, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers, played on April 26, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 10,787 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Larry McCoy |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Second Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Tom Grieve | DH |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Joe Lovitto | Center Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Duke Sims | DH |
| Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Gene Michael | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
April 26, 1974
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a line drive into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hargan
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lovitto who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Hargan
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Hargan
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Hargan
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Stottlemyre
Grieve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lovitto vs. Stottlemyre
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Stottlemyre
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hargan
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hargan
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Hargan
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hargan
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stottlemyre
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Stottlemyre
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hargan
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hargan
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovitto vs. Stottlemyre
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Stottlemyre
Randle hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hargan
Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hargan
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Hargan
Sims hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Hargan
Hegan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mason vs. Hargan
Mason takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to third. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Michael vs. Hargan
Michael takes first base on ball four. Nettles scores. Hegan moves to third. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Hargan
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stottlemyre
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Nelson. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mason. Nelson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Harrah moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grieve vs. Stottlemyre
Grieve hits a popup towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lovitto vs. Stottlemyre
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hargan
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Munson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Hargan
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Hargan
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sims vs. Hargan
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. Piniella scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hegan vs. Hargan
There's a wild pitch. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hegan vs. Hargan
Hegan strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Stottlemyre
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Stottlemyre
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to second for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Hargan
Mason strikes out. Sundberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mason out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hargan
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hargan
White hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Stottlemyre
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Stottlemyre
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lovitto vs. Stottlemyre
Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hargan
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle juggles the ball. That's an error on Randle. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Hargan
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Hargan
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Munson scores. Piniella moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Hargan
Nettles strikes out. There goes Piniella. The throw from Sundberg and Piniella is out. There goes Murcer. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Hargan
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Stottlemyre
Randle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Stottlemyre
Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nelson vs. Stottlemyre
Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Stottlemyre
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hargan
Dick Billings now catching.
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Hargan
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hargan
Michael takes first base on ball four. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Merritt
Jim Merritt now pitching.
White hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Elliott Maddox now playing right field.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Stottlemyre
Burroughs hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Stottlemyre
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Tom Grieve.
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1974 -- Texas at New York (N)
Texas AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Nelson D, 2b 4 2 2 0 White R, lf 5 0 1 0
Harrah T, ss 5 1 0 0 Munson T, c 5 2 1 0
Johnson A, lf 5 0 2 1 Piniella L, rf 4 1 2 1
Burroughs J, rf 5 0 3 2 Maddox E, rf 0 0 0 0
Grieve T, dh 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 1
Cubbage M, ph 1 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 2 1 0 0
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 2 0 Sims D, dh 4 0 0 1
Lovitto J, cf 4 0 1 0 Hegan M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Randle L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 2 0 1 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 0 Michael G, 2b 2 0 0 1
Hargrove M, ph 0 0 0 0
Billings D, c 0 0 0 0
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38 3 11 3 31 4 6 4
Texas 001 020 000 -- 3
New York 000 120 10x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S (L) 7.1 6 4 3 7 7
Merritt J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Foucault S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 11 3 2 3 4
E -- Mason J, Randle L
DP -- Texas 1, New York 1
LOB -- Texas 11, New York 10
2B -- Burroughs J, Piniella L
3B -- White R
SB -- Nelson D
CS -- Piniella L
WP -- Hargan S
T -- 2:47
A -- 10787
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