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Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 21, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 21, 1976 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 21, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 21, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Brown |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 12,696 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Al Clark 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Bill Haller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
Rico Carty | DH |
Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Tommy Smith | Right Fielder |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Frank Robinson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Mike Hargrove | DH |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Jim Fregosi | First Baseman |
Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 21, 1976
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Perry
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Perry
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Perry
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Manning moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blanks vs. Perry
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning scores. Lowenstein scores. Carty moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Perry
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Perry
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Brown
Harrah takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Brown
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Brown
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Howell vs. Brown
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Brown
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Perry
Fosse bunts towards first. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Perry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Perry
Manning hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Brown
Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Brown
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Brown
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Perry
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Perry
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Brown
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Brown
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Brown
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Perry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Brown
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Brown
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Brown
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Perry
Fosse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Perry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Perry
Manning is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Brown
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Beniquez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Brown
Sundberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowenstein throws the ball in to Bell who relays the ball to Kuiper who tags Sundberg trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Beniquez scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Brown
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Brown
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Brown
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Perry
Lowenstein hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Perry
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Brown
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Brown
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Brown
Fregosi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Brown
Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Grieve reaches third base with a triple. Fregosi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Brown
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Beniquez reaches second base with a double. Grieve scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Buskey
Tom Buskey now pitching.
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Perry
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Perry
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Perry
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Buskey
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Buskey
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Buskey
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Buskey
Burroughs is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Perry
Manning hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Perry
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Perry
Carty hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Buskey
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Buskey
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Buskey
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Perry
Blanks hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Perry
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Perry
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/21/1976 -- Cleveland at Texas (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Thompson D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Manning R, cf 4 1 1 0 Harrah T, ss 3 1 3 0 Lowenstein J, lf 3 1 0 0 Hargrove M, dh 4 0 1 1 Carty R, dh 4 0 2 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0 Blanks L, ss 4 0 0 2 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Powell B, 1b 3 1 1 1 Fregosi J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grieve T, lf 4 1 2 1 Smith T, rf 4 0 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 3 1 2 1 Fosse R, c 2 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 3 7 3 32 5 12 5 Cleveland 200 000 100 -- 3 Texas 200 012 00x -- 5 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Brown J (L) 5.2 10 5 5 1 2 Buskey T 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 3 DP -- Cleveland 2, Texas 1 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Texas 5 2B -- Harrah T, Beniquez J 2 3B -- Grieve T HR -- Powell B SH -- Fosse R SF -- Howell R T -- 2:35 A -- 12696
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