Yankees @ Rangers
August 20, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 12 1
Rangers 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 6 12 1
Rangers 2 5 1

John Ellis Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .232
OBP .000 .283
At Bats 0 99
Hits 0 23
• Singles 0 15
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 12

Sparky Lyle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 4 18
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Arlington Stadium - August 20, 1977
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Out
Sparky Lyle
Thurman Munson
Chris Chambliss
Willie Randolph
Graig Nettles
Bucky Dent
Roy White
Mickey Rivers
Paul Blair
John Ellis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 6 12 1 7
Texas Rangers 2 5 1 3
Winning Pitcher Dick Tidrow
Losing Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Save Sparky Lyle
Game Winning RBI Bucky Dent
Attendance 34,004
Time of Game 2 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

John Ellis pinch hits for Dave May. Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 9 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes White trying to get to third. Beniquez throws the ball in to Harrah, who tags White for the out.
Top 9 Munson hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jim Mason now playing shortstop. Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Knowles covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Bert Campaneris. Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Hargrove hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sundberg takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wills scores.
Bottom 8 Wills hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blair. Wills reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Piniella moves to third.
Top 8 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tom Grieve now playing left field. Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Blair now playing right field. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There goes Jackson. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag.
Top 7 Jackson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. White moves to third.
Top 7 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to second.
Top 7 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 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.
Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dent hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 6 Randolph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Lou Piniella pinch hits for Carlos May. Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Tidrow covering, for the out.
Top 5 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Chambliss for the double play.
Top 5 Darold Knowles now pitching. Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Munson moves to third.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. White moves to third. Munson moves to second.
Top 5 Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 5 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harrah strikes out.
Bottom 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dent.
Top 4 Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Dent reaches second base with a double. May moves to third.
Top 4 Randolph hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Chambliss strikes out.
Bottom 3 Washington strikes out.
Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Tidrow covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sundberg for the out.
Top 3 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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.
Bottom 2 Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned.
Top 2 Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. Jackson scores. Chambliss moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 2 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. Jackson moves to third. Chambliss moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second.
Top 2 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hargrove hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Munson strikes out.
Top 1 White strikes out.
Top 1 Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.