Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Guidry
  
  Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Guidry
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Guidry
  
  Bevacqua strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Guidry
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Matlack
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Matlack
  
  Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Matlack
  
  Matlack fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Matlack. Randolph moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Munson vs. Matlack
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Matlack
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Matlack
  
  Piniella hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Guidry
  
  Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Guidry
  
  Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beniquez vs. Guidry
  
  Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Matlack
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Matlack covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Matlack
  
  Nettles hits a popup towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Guidry
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Guidry
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hargrove vs. Guidry
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Campaneris vs. Guidry
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bevacqua vs. Guidry
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bevacqua vs. Guidry
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Matlack
  
  Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivers vs. Matlack
  
  Rivers 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, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Matlack
  
  Randolph takes first base on ball four. Dent moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Munson vs. Matlack
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dent scores. Randolph moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Jackson vs. Matlack
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beniquez. Randolph scores. Munson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Piniella vs. Matlack
  
  Piniella strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chambliss vs. Matlack
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Munson scores. Jackson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Matlack
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Guidry
  
  Zisk hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Guidry
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Sundberg reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harrah vs. Guidry
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Beniquez vs. Guidry
  
  Beniquez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Matlack
  
  Dent hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wills reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Matlack
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Guidry
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Guidry
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Guidry
  
  Hargrove hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Matlack
  
  John Lowenstein now playing left field. Bobby Thompson now playing center field.
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Matlack
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Matlack
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Piniella vs. Matlack
  
  Piniella strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Guidry
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Guidry
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Guidry
  
  There goes Campaneris. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zisk vs. Guidry
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Guidry
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Guidry
  
  Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Matlack
  
  Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Matlack
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Matlack
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Matlack
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Guidry
  
  Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Guidry
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wills vs. Guidry
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hargrove vs. Guidry
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowenstein moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Campaneris vs. Guidry
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Lowenstein scores. Thompson moves to third. Hargrove moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bevacqua vs. Gossage
  
  Rich Gossage now pitching.
  
  Bevacqua 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 7

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Matlack
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Matlack
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Matlack
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Gossage
  
  Zisk hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Gossage
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gossage, and towards Randolph, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Gossage
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Gossage
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Gossage
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Matlack
  
  Jackson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Matlack
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Chambliss vs. Matlack
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nettles vs. Comer
  
  Steve Comer now pitching.
  
  Nettles is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Comer
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dent vs. Comer
  
  Dent takes first base on ball four. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rivers vs. Comer
  
  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 9

• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Gossage
  
  Wills strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Gossage
  
  Hargrove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Campaneris vs. Gossage
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bevacqua vs. Gossage
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/5/1978 -- Texas at New York (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b        5  0  2  0   Rivers M, cf          5  0  1  0   
Campaneris B, ss      2  0  1  1   Randolph W, 2b        3  2  1  0   
Bevacqua K, dh        5  0  0  0   Munson T, c           4  1  3  2   
Zisk R, rf            4  1  1  1   Jackson R, rf         3  1  1  1   
Sundberg J, c         3  0  1  0   Piniella L, lf        4  0  1  0   
Harrah T, 3b          4  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       3  0  1  1   
Beniquez J, cf        2  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Lowenstein J, lf      1  1  1  0   Johnson C, dh         4  0  0  0   
Thompson B, lf-cf     4  0  1  0   Dent B, ss            3  1  1  1   
Wills B, 2b           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  8  2                        32  5  9  5

Texas            000 000 110 --  2
New York         103 000 01x --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Matlack J (L)         7.1  9  5  3  2  7
Comer S               0.2  0  0  0  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R (W)          6.1  5  1  1  5  7
Gossage R (S)         2.2  3  1  1  0  2

E -- Matlack J, Beniquez J
DP -- Texas 1, New York 1
LOB -- Texas 10, New York 8
2B -- Munson T, Lowenstein J, Piniella L, Hargrove M
3B -- Sundberg J
HR -- Zisk R
SB -- Campaneris B 2, Wills B
HBP -- by Matlack J (Jackson R)
T -- 2:37
A -- 17285

    

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