Rangers @ Tigers
August 9, 1976

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Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 8 12 1
Tigers 1 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Rangers 8 12 1
Tigers 1 8 0

Tom Veryzer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .234
OBP .333 .284
At Bats 3 325
Hits 1 76
• Singles 1 67
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 24

Nelson Briles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 8 0
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Tiger Stadium - August 9, 1976
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Out
Nelson Briles
Jim Sundberg
Mike Hargrove
Lenny Randle
Roy Howell
Toby Harrah
Gene Clines
Dave Moates
Jeff Burroughs
Tom Veryzer
Bill Freehan
Aurelio Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 8 12 1 12
Detroit Tigers 1 8 0 7
Winning Pitcher Nelson Briles
Losing Pitcher Dave Lemanczyk
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jim Sundberg
Attendance 14,963
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hargrove. Rodriguez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Clines takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Sundberg moves to second.
Top 9 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Moates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Dave Moates now playing center field. LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Howell strikes out.
Top 8 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Hargrove is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Ray Bare now pitching. Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Scrivener hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Veryzer strikes out.
Bottom 7 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle scores. Beniquez scores.
Top 7 Sundberg strikes out.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Beniquez is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Randle moves to second.
Top 7 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hargrove hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tom Grieve pinch hits for Joe Lahoud. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scrivener strikes out.
Bottom 5 Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clines is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sundberg for the out. Randle moves to third.
Top 5 Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randle moves to second.
Top 5 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randle reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Howell strikes out.
Top 4 Burroughs strikes out.
Top 4 Hargrove is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Lahoud strikes out.
Top 4 The umpire calls a balk on Laxton Harrah moves to second.
Top 4 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Clines hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell scores. There goes Beniquez trying to get to second. Oglivie throws the ball in to Rodriguez who relays the ball to Scrivener who tags Beniquez for the out.
Top 3 Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Burroughs scores. Howell moves to second.
Top 3 Randle is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Bill Laxton now pitching. Howell takes first base on ball four. Lahoud scores. Hargrove moves to third. Burroughs moves to second.
Top 3 Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Harrah scores. Lahoud moves to third. Hargrove moves to second.
Top 3 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to third. Lahoud moves to second.
Top 3 Lahoud takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Harrah reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Scrivener strikes out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle scores.
Top 2 Beniquez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Randle. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Randle steals second.
Top 2 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oglivie moves to third.
Bottom 1 Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to second.
Bottom 1 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 LeFlore is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Burroughs hits a popup in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Lahoud moves to second.
Top 1 Lahoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.