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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 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 August 3, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 3, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 3, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Fidrych |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 44,909 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Ron Luciano |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Pedro Garcia | 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 |
| Carlos May | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 3, 1976
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Munson and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. LeFlore scores. Staub moves to third. Horton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Figueroa
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Staub tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Figueroa
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Figueroa
Rodriguez 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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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Fidrych
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fidrych
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fidrych
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Figueroa
Kimm hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Figueroa
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Figueroa
LeFlore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Figueroa
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Staub vs. Figueroa
Staub takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fidrych
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fidrych
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Fidrych
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Fidrych
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Fidrych
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. York
Jim York now pitching.
Thompson 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. York
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. York
There goes Johnson. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. York
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. York
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kimm vs. York
Kimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garcia vs. York
Garcia is hit by the pitch. Kimm moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LeFlore vs. York
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fidrych
Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Fidrych
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Fidrych
White hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fidrych
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fidrych
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. York
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. York
Staub takes first base on ball four. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. York
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer scores. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to third for the out. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fidrych
May hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fidrych
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Fidrych
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Fidrych
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Jackson
Kimm hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Jackson
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Jackson
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Munson and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Jackson
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fidrych
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stanley for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Fidrych
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Fidrych
White hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jackson
Staub 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Jackson
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Fidrych
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Fidrych
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fidrych
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. Jackson
Kimm bunts towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Jackson
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fidrych
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Fidrych
Gamble hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Fidrych
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fidrych
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Fidrych
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Fidrych
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Fidrych
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Jackson
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Jackson
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Jackson
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Jackson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hiller
May hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Hiller
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Jackson
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Bruce Kimm.
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Jackson
Jerry Manuel pinch runs for Bill Freehan. Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Pedro Garcia.
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Jackson
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/3/1976 -- Detroit at New York (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 5 1 2 0 White R, lf 4 1 2 2
Staub R, rf 1 1 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0
Horton W, dh 4 0 1 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 1 May C, dh 4 0 1 0
Johnson A, lf 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 1 0 Gamble O, rf 3 1 3 2
Kimm B, c 2 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Freehan B, ph 1 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 2 1 1 0
Manuel J, pr 0 0 0 0
Garcia P, 2b 2 0 0 0
Stanley M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 2 32 4 8 4
Detroit 200 100 000 -- 3
New York 002 000 20x -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fidrych M (L) 7.0 8 4 4 1 3
Hiller J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E 2.0 2 2 0 4 0
York J* 1.0 3 1 1 2 1
Jackson G (W) 6.0 2 0 0 3 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Alomar S, Nettles G, Stanley F
LOB -- Detroit 16, New York 5
HR -- White R, Gamble O
SB -- LeFlore R 2, Johnson A
SH -- Kimm B
SF -- Thompson J
HBP -- by York J (Garcia P)
WP -- York J
T -- 2:21
A -- 44909
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