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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1976
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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 August 17, 1976 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Boggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,959 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dale Ford |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Joe Lahoud | DH |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | 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 |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 17, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lahoud vs. Alexander
Lahoud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Boggs
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boggs
White strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Boggs
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Boggs
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Boggs
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Boggs
There's a wild pitch. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Boggs
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Boggs
Gamble hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Boggs
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Boggs
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Boggs
Rivers 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
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Alexander
Lahoud hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boggs
White hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Boggs
Munson 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 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Boggs
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Boggs
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Boggs
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Boggs
Gamble 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: ---
Randolph vs. Boggs
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Boggs
Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Boggs
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randolph reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boggs
White hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Boggs
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Boggs
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Boggs
May takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Boggs
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Alexander
Lahoud hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle 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 7
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Boggs
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Boggs
There's a wild pitch. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Boggs
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gamble moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stanley vs. Boggs
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rivers vs. Boggs
Rivers 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
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines 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 8
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Boggs
White hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Boggs
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Boggs
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Boggs
May hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Alexander
Dave Moates pinch runs for Jeff Burroughs.
Lahoud hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moates moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle 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 9
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Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Boggs
Dave Moates now playing right field.
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1976 -- Texas at New York (N)
Texas AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Clines G, lf 4 0 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 3 1 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 2 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 1 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 2 0
Moates D, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 May C, dh 2 0 0 0
Lahoud J, dh 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 1
Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Gamble O, rf 3 1 2 1
Randle L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 1 0 Stanley F, ss 3 0 1 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 5 1 31 2 7 2
Texas 000 000 001 -- 1
New York 000 010 001 -- 2
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Boggs T (L) 8.0 7 2 2 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 2
LOB -- Texas 6, New York 7
HR -- Gamble O, Nettles G
WP -- Boggs T 2
T -- 1:57
A -- 20959
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