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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on August 11, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 11, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Fidrych |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 36,523 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Rich Garcia |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Joe Lahoud | DH |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Chuck Scrivener | Second Baseman |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 11, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Fidrych
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Fidrych
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Fidrych
Lahoud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Perry
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Fidrych
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Fidrych
Grieve hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Fidrych
The ball gets by Kimm for a passed ball. Hargrove scores. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Fidrych
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grieve moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randle vs. Fidrych
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Fidrych
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scrivener vs. Perry
Scrivener is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. Perry
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Fidrych
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Fidrych
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Fidrych
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Fidrych
Lahoud hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Perry
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meyer scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Perry
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez 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, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Fidrych
Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Fidrych
Grieve hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Fidrych
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Fidrych
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Fidrych
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell moves to third. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Fidrych
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scrivener vs. Perry
Scrivener hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Perry
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Perry
There goes Kimm. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Kimm steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Perry
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Fidrych
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Fidrych
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Fidrych
Lahoud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Fidrych
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Perry
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perry
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. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Fidrych
Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Fidrych
Howell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Fidrych scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Fidrych
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Perry
Alex Johnson pinch hits for Chuck Scrivener.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kimm vs. Perry
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Perry
LeFlore is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Fidrych
Jerry Manuel now playing second base.
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Fidrych
Sundberg bunts towards the mound. Fidrych fields it and throws to first for the out. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Fidrych
Clines hits a line drive to right field. Oglivie throws towards the plate. Kimm fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kimm. Beniquez scores. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Fidrych
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lahoud vs. Fidrych
Lahoud strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Perry
Meyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Perry
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Perry
Staub 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. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Fidrych
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Fidrych
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Fidrych
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Perry
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. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Perry
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Fidrych
Randle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Fidrych
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Fidrych
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Kimm and he is out, Manuel applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Fidrych
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Willie Horton pinch hits for Jerry Manuel.
Horton hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/11/1976 -- Texas at Detroit (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Clines G, lf 4 0 1 1 LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 4 0 1 0 Meyer D, lf 4 1 2 0
Lahoud J, dh 4 0 1 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 0 2 0
Hargrove M, 1b 4 2 2 1 Staub R, dh 4 1 2 2
Grieve T, rf 4 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 0
Randle L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 3 1 1 0 Scrivener C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Johnson A, ph 1 0 1 1
Manuel J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Horton W, ph 1 1 1 1
Kimm B, c 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 2 34 4 12 4
Texas 010 100 100 -- 3
Detroit 001 011 001 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (L) 8.0 12 4 4 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fidrych M (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 5
E -- Kimm B
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 6, Detroit 7
3B -- Rodriguez A
HR -- Hargrove M, Staub R, Horton W
SB -- Kimm B
CS -- Beniquez J
SH -- Sundberg J
PB -- Kimm B
T -- 2:22
A -- 36523
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