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Rangers 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
August 18, 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 18, 1976 at Yankee Stadium. The home team Yankees beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 8 to 6.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1976 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 6 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 6
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 8 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 5
Runs: 8
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherSparky Lyle  
Losing PitcherSteve Hargan  
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Game Winning RBIRoy White 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1976 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Umbarger  
Home Starting PitcherKen Holtzman  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance23,358 
Time of Game3 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Don Denkinger
1B: Larry Barnett
2B: Dale Ford
3B: Marty Springstead

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Gene Clines  Center Fielder 
Toby Harrah  Shortstop 
Mike Hargrove  First Baseman 
Jeff Burroughs  Right Fielder 
Jim Fregosi  DH 
Tom Grieve  Left Fielder 
Lenny Randle  Second Baseman 
Danny Thompson  Third Baseman 
Jim Sundberg  Catcher 
Frank Lucchesi  Manager 

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Thurman Munson  DH 
Lou Piniella  Right Fielder 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Fran Healy  Catcher 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Fred Stanley  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Rangers 6 @ Yankees 8
Yankee Stadium
August 18, 1976

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/18/1976 -- Texas at New York (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Clines G, cf          5  2  4  0   Rivers M, cf          5  0  1  1   
Harrah T, ss          5  1  2  2   White R, lf           5  3  3  5   
Hargrove M, 1b        5  1  3  2   Munson T, dh          4  1  1  1   
Burroughs J, rf       3  0  1  0   Piniella L, rf        4  0  1  0   
Moates D, pr-rf       0  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  2  1   
Fregosi J, dh         4  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Grieve T, lf          4  0  1  1   Healy F, c            2  1  1  0   
Randle L, 2b          4  0  0  0   Locklear G, ph        1  0  0  0   
Thompson D, 3b        4  1  0  0   Hendricks E, c        1  0  1  0   
Sundberg J, c         4  1  1  1   Randolph W, 2b        4  1  1  0   
                                   Stanley F, ss         4  2  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 12  6                        38  8 12  8

Texas            320 000 010 --  6
New York         001 050 002 --  8
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Umbarger J            4.1  7  6  5  0  3
Skok C                0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Hargan S (L)          3.2  3  2  2  0  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K            1.1  6  5  5  1  1
Tidrow D              4.0  4  0  0  1  5
Lyle S (W)            3.2  2  1  1  2  1

E -- Harrah T
LOB -- Texas 11, New York 5
2B -- Hargrove M 2, White R
3B -- Clines G
HR -- White R 2, Sundberg J
SB -- White R, Chambliss C
CS -- Randle L
SH -- Fregosi J
HBP -- by Tidrow D (Randle L)
T -- 3:27
A -- 23358

    

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