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Texas Rangers at New York Yankees

August 18, 1976 · 7:05 PM EDT

Texas Rangers logoTEX76-866
Final
8New York Yankees logoNYY97-62

W: Sparky LyleL: Steve Hargan

Top performers

Game flow

NYY100%50%100%TEX
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Biggest lead TEX by 5 · NYY by 2 · 1 lead change

Key plays

  • B5 +17% NYYRoy White doubles (24) on a to left fielder Tom Grieve. Willie Randolph scores. Fred Stanley scores.TEX 5 · NYY 4
  • B5 +13% NYYThurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Gene Clines. Roy White scores.TEX 5 · NYY 5
  • T6 +12% NYYJim Fregosi flies out to third baseman Graig Nettles.TEX 5 · NYY 6
  • T8 +26% TEXJim Sundberg hits a home run (2).TEX 6 · NYY 6
  • B9 +36% NYYRoy White hits a home run (12). Fred Stanley scores.TEX 6 · NYY 8

Team stats

TEXNYY
  • 12Hits12
  • 6Runs8
  • 1Home runs2
  • 4Walks0
  • 7Strikeouts4
  • 1Errors0
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  • 0Stolen bases2
  • .316Batting average.316
  • .395On-base %.316
  • .500Slugging.500
  • 7.56ERA6.00
  • 22Left on base16

1976 American League Standings

WLPCTGB
1NYYankees9762.610—
2KCRoyals9072.5568.5
3BAOrioles8874.54310.5
4OAAthletics8774.54011.0
5MITwins8577.52513.5
6BORed Sox8379.51215.5
7CLGuardians8178.50916.0
8LAAngels7686.46922.5
9TERangers7686.46922.5
10DETigers7487.46024.0
11MIBrewers6695.41032.0
12CWWhite Sox6497.39834.0

Game info

Venue
Yankee Stadium I