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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 27, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on April 27, 1976 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 27, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 20,019 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Lou Piniella | DH |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
Jim Mason | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Randle | Left Fielder |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Tom Grieve | DH |
Roy Smalley | Second Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 27, 1976
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Perry
There goes Rivers. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Perry
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Ellis
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Ellis
There goes Randle. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Ellis
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Ellis
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Ellis
Harrah strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Perry
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Perry
There goes Nettles. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Ellis
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Ellis
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Ellis
Grieve hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Perry
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Perry
Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Randolph trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Perry
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ellis
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Ellis
Sundberg hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Ellis
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Ellis
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Perry
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Ellis
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Ellis
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Ellis
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Ellis
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Perry
Gamble strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Perry
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Ellis
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ellis
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Ellis
Sundberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Ellis
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beniquez vs. Ellis
There goes Randle. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beniquez vs. Ellis
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Perry
Mason hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perry
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Ellis
Hargrove 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Ellis
Harrah 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Ellis
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Ellis
Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grieve vs. Ellis
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Perry
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Perry
Gamble takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ellis
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Ellis
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Ellis
Randle hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Perry
Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Perry
Mason bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Perry
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Ellis
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Ellis
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Ellis
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Ellis
Burroughs hits a fly ball, foul, down the right field line, foul. Gamble chases it down, and drops the ball. That's an error on Gamble. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burroughs vs. Ellis
Burroughs 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
Top 9
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Perry
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Perry
Gamble hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Munson scores. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Perry
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Ellis
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Ellis
Grieve hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Ellis
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Lyle
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Jim Sundberg. Sparky Lyle now pitching. John Ellis pinch hits for Mike Cubbage.
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/1976 -- New York at Texas (N) New York AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Rivers M, cf 3 0 1 0 Randle L, lf 3 0 1 0 White R, lf 4 0 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 4 0 1 0 Munson T, c 4 1 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, dh 4 0 0 0 Burroughs J, rf 3 0 0 0 Gamble O, rf 3 0 1 1 Howell R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grieve T, dh 4 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 0 2 0 Smalley R, 2b 2 0 1 0 Mason J, ss 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Cubbage M, ph 0 0 0 0 Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 9 1 30 0 4 0 New York 000 000 001 -- 1 Texas 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ellis D (W) 8.2 4 0 0 6 5 Lyle S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Perry G (L) 9.0 9 1 1 2 3 E -- Smalley R, Gamble O, Harrah T DP -- New York 1, Texas 2 LOB -- New York 6, Texas 9 SB -- Randle L 2 CS -- Rivers M, Nettles G T -- 2:49 A -- 20019
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