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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 11, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 11, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 12,123 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| John Wockenfuss | Catcher |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | DH |
| Otto Velez | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 11, 1976
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Roberts
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Roberts
White bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Roberts
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Roberts
Chambliss 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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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a popup, foul, towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Velez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. Figueroa
Wockenfuss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Roberts
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Velez vs. Roberts
Velez takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Roberts
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Roberts
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to third. Velez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Roberts
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivers vs. Roberts
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Roberts covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Figueroa
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Velez. LeFlore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Roberts
White hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Roberts
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Roberts
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Roberts, and towards Rodriguez, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Roberts
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Roberts
Velez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Roberts
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Figueroa
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
There goes Wockenfuss. The throw from Munson and he is out, Stanley applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Roberts
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Roberts
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Roberts
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Figueroa
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Figueroa
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Munson and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Roberts
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Roberts
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Roberts
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland misplays the ball. That's an error on Sutherland. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Roberts
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Figueroa
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velez vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Velez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hiller
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Hiller
Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hiller
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Hiller
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Figueroa
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson is hit by the pitch. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hiller
Ben Oglivie now playing left field.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Hiller
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Hiller
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Grilli
Steve Grilli now pitching.
Piniella bunts towards the mound. Grilli fields it and throws to first for the out. Munson scores. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Grilli
Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Otto Velez.
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Grilli
Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Grilli
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Figueroa
Oscar Gamble now playing right field.
Staub hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gamble. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Figueroa
Dan Meyer pinch hits for John Wockenfuss.
Meyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sutherland vs. Figueroa
There's a wild pitch. Meyer moves to third. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sutherland vs. Figueroa
Sutherland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meyer scores. Veryzer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Grilli
Bruce Kimm now catching. Rich Coggins pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Grilli
Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Grilli
White hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore 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 5/11/1976 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 1 2 0 Rivers M, cf 5 0 1 0
Johnson A, lf 3 0 1 1 White R, lf 3 1 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 0 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0
Horton W, dh 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 1
Staub R, rf 4 1 1 0 Piniella L, dh 3 0 1 1
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Velez O, rf 2 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 1 Gamble O, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Wockenfuss J, c 2 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 1
Meyer D, ph 1 1 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 0 0
Kimm B, c 0 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 2 0 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 1 1 0 Coggins R, ph 1 0 0 0
Sutherland G, 2b 4 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 32 3 6 3
Detroit 000 001 003 -- 4
New York 000 000 120 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D 6.0 2 0 0 2 0
Hiller J* 1.0 4 3 3 1 1
Grilli S (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (L) 9.0 8 4 4 1 5
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Sutherland G, Stanley F
LOB -- Detroit 6, New York 8
2B -- LeFlore R, Staub R
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- LeFlore R
CS -- Wockenfuss J
SH -- White R, Piniella L
SF -- Rodriguez A
HBP -- by Figueroa E (Johnson A)
WP -- Figueroa E
T -- 2:19
A -- 12123
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