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Rangers
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
May 23, 1975
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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 May 23, 1975 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,210 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: George Maloney 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Russ Goetz |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | DH |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | DH |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
May 23, 1975
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hunter
There goes Randle. The throw from Munson and he is out, Mason applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hunter
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. White 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: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Jenkins
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jenkins
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Jenkins
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Hunter
There goes Harrah. The throw from Munson and he is out, Mason applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hunter
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Jenkins
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Jenkins
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Jenkins
There goes Bonds. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Randle applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hunter
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Jenkins
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Jenkins
White strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herrmann vs. Jenkins
Herrmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Herrmann reaches second base with a double. Munson scores. Nettles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Jenkins
Mason strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hunter
Howell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Jenkins
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Jenkins
Bonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Jenkins
Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Jenkins
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 6
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hunter
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hunter
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Jenkins
Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Jenkins
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Jenkins
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Jenkins
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Umbarger
Jim Umbarger now pitching.
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. Herrmann moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Umbarger
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. Herrmann moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonds vs. Umbarger
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Hunter
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Thomas
Stan Thomas now pitching.
Maddox is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Thomas
White hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis. White reaches second base with a double. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Thomas
Munson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Merritt
Jim Merritt now pitching.
Chambliss hits a line drive to right field. Burroughs throws towards third. Howell fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Howell. Maddox scores. White scores. Munson goes all the way around to score. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Merritt
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Merritt
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mason vs. Merritt
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields the ball and throws to Merritt covering. Safe. Chambliss scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Merritt
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Hunter
Larry Murray now playing center field. Bill Fahey pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Fahey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Hunter
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hunter
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Merritt
Bill Fahey now catching.
Bonds is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Merritt
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Merritt
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Merritt
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hunter
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hunter
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Hunter
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Hunter
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Hunter
Howell takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fahey vs. Hunter
Fahey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Harrah moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Hunter
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Howell moves to third. Fahey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randle vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Randle is hit by the pitch. Howell scores. Fahey moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Lyle
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. Fahey scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Lyle
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1975 -- Texas at New York (N)
Texas AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tovar C, dh 5 0 3 1 Bonds B, rf 4 1 1 1
Randle L, 2b 4 0 1 1 Maddox E, cf 3 2 1 0
Davis W, cf 5 0 0 1 Murray L, cf 1 0 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 5 0 0 0 White R, lf 5 1 1 0
Hargrove M, lf 4 2 2 0 Munson T, c 4 2 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Chambliss C, 1b 3 2 2 3
Harrah T, ss 4 1 3 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 3 3 3
Howell R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Herrmann E, dh 4 0 2 2
Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 4 0 1 1
Fahey B, ph-c 2 1 1 1 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 7 12 7 36 11 12 10
Texas 000 020 005 -- 7
New York 010 312 40x -- 11
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (L) 5.1 9 7 7 0 5
Umbarger J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Thomas S* 0.0 1 3 3 1 0
Merritt J 2.0 2 1 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (W) 8.1 12 7 6 1 3
Lyle S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Howell R 2, Mason J, Randle L
LOB -- Texas 6, New York 5
2B -- Herrmann E, White R
HR -- Nettles G 2, Spencer J, Bonds B
CS -- Randle L, Harrah T, Bonds B
SF -- Chambliss C
HBP -- by Thomas S (Maddox E), by Merritt J (Bonds B), by Lyle S (Randle L)
T -- 2:24
A -- 19210
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