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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 26, 1977
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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 26, 1977 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Figueroa |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 29,000 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Claudell Washington | Left Fielder |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 26, 1977
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Figueroa
Hargrove 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Figueroa
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Figueroa
Wills strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moret
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moret
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: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Figueroa
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Figueroa
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Figueroa
Washington 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 2
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Moret
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Moret
Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Moret
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Moret
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randolph vs. Moret
Randolph takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dent vs. Moret
Dent hits a popup towards third. 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: ---
Beniquez vs. Figueroa
Beniquez hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Figueroa
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Figueroa
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moret
Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moret
There's a wild pitch. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Moret
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Figueroa
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Figueroa
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Figueroa
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Figueroa
Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Figueroa
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Figueroa
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Moret
Piniella hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Moret
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Moret
Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington who is chasing the ball. Randolph reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dent vs. Moret
Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Figueroa
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Figueroa
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Figueroa
Hargrove hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Figueroa
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moret
Rivers hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Clay
Ken Clay now pitching.
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Clay
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Clay
Harrah hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Harrah reaches third base with a triple. Horton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Clay
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Clay
Washington is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Clay
There goes Washington. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beniquez vs. Clay
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Moret
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Moret
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Moret
Chambliss hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Moret
White hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randolph vs. Moret
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Moret
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clay
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Clay
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campaneris vs. Clay
Campaneris hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Clay
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Clay
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Moret
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Munson vs. Moret
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Moret
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Moret
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Moret
There goes Jackson. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Moret
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Clay
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Clay
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Clay
Washington 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, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Moret
White hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Moret
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dent vs. Moret
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Moret
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Moret
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez who is chasing the ball. Nettles reaches third base with a triple. Rivers goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Barker
Len Barker now pitching.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Clay
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Dave May.
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Munson and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Lyle
Bevacqua is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Lyle
Tom Grieve pinch hits for Mike Hargrove.
Grieve hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1977 -- Texas at New York (N)
Texas AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Rivers M, cf 4 2 2 1
Grieve T, ph 1 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 5 0 1 1
Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0 Munson T, c 5 1 0 1
Wills B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Jackson R, dh 3 1 1 0
Horton W, dh 4 1 2 0 Piniella L, rf 3 1 3 2
Harrah T, 3b 4 1 2 4 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 0 0
Washington C, lf 3 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 1 3 1
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 0 0
May D, rf 3 0 2 0
Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 9 5 34 6 10 6
Texas 000 311 000 -- 5
New York 000 101 22x -- 6
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Moret R (L) 7.2 10 6 4 4 1
Barker L 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Figueroa E 5.0 6 4 4 0 3
Clay K (W)* 3.0 3 1 1 3 1
Lyle S (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Wills B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Texas 5, New York 9
2B -- Piniella L, Randolph W
3B -- Randolph W, Harrah T, Nettles G
HR -- Harrah T, Piniella L, Hargrove M
SB -- Washington C, Jackson R
CS -- Beniquez J
SF -- Piniella L
WP -- Moret R
T -- 2:38
A -- 29000
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