Yankees 7, Rangers 6 Box Score, Jul 15, 1976

July 15, 1976 · 8:05 PM EDT

New York YankeesNYY · 97-62NYY97-627

Final

Texas RangersTEX · 76-86TEX76-86

W: Ed FigueroaL: Gaylord PerryS: Dick Tidrow

Top performers

CMCarlos MayDH2-4H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterGCGene ClinesLF2-4H-AB2B · 2 RBI · 1 R
EFEd FigueroaP6.2IP6 ER · 3 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherGPGaylord PerryP4.1IP5 ER · 0 K · L
DTDick TidrowP2.1IP0 ER · 1 K · SSave

Game flow

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Biggest lead NYY by 7

Key plays

T1 +11% TEXThurman Munson grounds into a double play, third baseman Roy Howell to first baseman Mike Hargrove. Mickey Rivers out at 3rd. Roy White to 2nd. Thurman Munson out at 1st.NYY 0 · TEX 0
T1 +10% NYYChris Chambliss singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dave Moates. Roy White scores.NYY 1 · TEX 0
B7 +11% TEXJeff Burroughs walks. Gene Clines scores. Lenny Randle to 3rd. Mike Hargrove to 2nd.NYY 7 · TEX 5
B7 +14% TEXToby Harrah walks. Lenny Randle scores. Mike Hargrove to 3rd. Jeff Burroughs to 2nd.NYY 7 · TEX 6
B7 +17% NYYJim Fregosi grounds into a force out, shortstop Jim Mason to second baseman Sandy Alomar. Toby Harrah out at 2nd. Jim Fregosi to 1st.NYY 7 · TEX 6

Team stats

NYY

TEX

13Hits9
7Runs6
1Home runs0
3Walks4
2Strikeouts4
0Errors3

4Stolen bases0
.333Batting average.273
.381On-base %.351
.436Slugging.424
6.00ERA6.00
18Left on base9

1976 American League Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1NYYankees	97	62	.610	—
2KCRoyals	90	72	.556	8.5
3BAOrioles	88	74	.543	10.5
4OAAthletics	87	74	.540	11.0
5MITwins	85	77	.525	13.5
6BORed Sox	83	79	.512	15.5
7CLGuardians	81	78	.509	16.0
8LAAngels	76	86	.469	22.5
9TERangers	76	86	.469	22.5
10DETigers	74	87	.460	24.0
11MIBrewers	66	95	.410	32.0
12CWWhite Sox	64	97	.398	34.0

Game info

Venue: Arlington Stadium

Yankees

Batting


MRMickey RiversCF	5	2	3	0	0	0	0
RWRoy WhiteLF	5	3	2	1	0	0	0
TMThurman MunsonC	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
CCChris Chambliss1B	4	1	1	1	0	1	1
CMCarlos MayDH	4	1	2	3	1	1	0
GNGraig Nettles3B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
OGOscar GambleRF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
SASandy Alomar Sr.2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
JMJim MasonSS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	7	13	5	1	3	2

2B: Rivers

HR: May

RBI: White, Chambliss, May 3

SB: White 2, May, Gamble

CS: Alomar Sr.

LOB: 18

Pitching


DTDick TidrowS	2.1	0	0	0	1	9
EFEd FigueroaW	6.2	9	6	1	3	38
SLSparky Lyle	0.0	0	0	3	0	12
Totals	9.0	9	6	4	4	59

Rangers

Batting


GCGene ClinesLF	4	1	2	2	0	0
LRLenny Randle2B	4	1	2	1	0	0
MHMike Hargrove1B	4	0	0	0	1	0
JBJeff BurroughsRF	3	0	0	1	1	0
THToby HarrahSS	2	0	0	1	2	0
RHRoy Howell3B	3	0	0	0	0	2
JLJoe LahoudDH	4	1	1	0	0	1
DMDave MoatesCF	4	2	2	1	0	1
BFBill FaheyC	4	1	2	0	0	0
JFJim FregosiPH	1	0	0	0	0	0
DTDanny Thompson3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	9	6	4	4

2B: Clines, Moates, Fahey

3B: Lahoud

RBI: Clines 2, Randle, Burroughs, Harrah, Moates

LOB: 9

Pitching


GPGaylord PerryL	4.1	8	5	2	0	0	28
JHJoe Hoerner	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	7
SHSteve Hargan	3.0	3	1	1	2	1	20
Totals	9.0	13	6	3	2	1	55

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1976 American League Standings

Game info

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

Rangers

Batting

Pitching

1 · NYY 1–0 TEX · NYY leads 1–0

Yankees edge Rangers 7-6 as May goes 2-for-4

Players mentioned

New York Yankees at Texas Rangers

Top performers

Game flow

Key plays

Team stats

1976 American League Standings

Game info

Yankees

Batting

Pitching

Rangers

Batting

Pitching

1 · NYY 1–0 TEX · NYY leads 1–0

Yankees edge Rangers 7-6 as May goes 2-for-4

Players mentioned