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Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
July 16, 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 July 16, 1976 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 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 | July 16, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 21,930 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Marty Springstead |
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 |
Carlos May | DH |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
Jim Mason | Shortstop |
Billy Martin | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Tom Grieve | DH |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
July 16, 1976
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blyleven
Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Holtzman
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clines for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Holtzman
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gamble for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Blyleven
Alomar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Holtzman
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nettles. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Holtzman
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Blyleven
Mason hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Blyleven
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez 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: ---
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Sundberg 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: ---
Clines vs. Holtzman
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Blyleven
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. May moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Blyleven
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Blyleven
Mason strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Holtzman
Hargrove hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blyleven
Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Holtzman
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Holtzman
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Holtzman
Clines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar misplays the ball. That's an error on Alomar. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Holtzman
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Blyleven
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Blyleven
Mason hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Mason reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mason moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Blyleven
White hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Holtzman
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Holtzman
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Holtzman
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Holtzman
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blyleven
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Blyleven
May strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chambliss scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Blyleven
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Holtzman
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Holtzman
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Holtzman
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Blyleven
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Blyleven
Mason bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Blyleven
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Blyleven
White hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Holtzman
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Holtzman
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Holtzman
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1976 -- New York at Texas (N) New York AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Rivers M, cf 5 0 0 0 Clines G, lf 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Randle L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 2 0 Hargrove M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 4 2 2 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 0 1 0 May C, dh 3 1 1 0 Harrah T, ss 3 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 2 2 Grieve T, dh 3 0 0 0 Gamble O, rf 4 0 0 1 Howell R, 3b 2 0 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0 Mason J, ss 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 30 0 2 0 New York 000 200 010 -- 3 Texas 000 000 000 -- 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Holtzman K (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (L) 9.0 8 3 3 3 6 E -- Nettles G, Alomar S DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 8, Texas 6 2B -- Mason J, Chambliss C SH -- Mason J WP -- Blyleven B 2 T -- 2:02 A -- 21930
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