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Texas Rangers vs. New York Yankees

May 6, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

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TEX01000500391349
NYY10000020258110
loss:New York Yankees logoD. Tidrowwin:Texas Rangers logoJ. Umbarger

Scoring Summary

TEXNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    1
    Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Bobby Thompson. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd. Thurman Munson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Bobby Thompson. [1 run]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Bobby Thompson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Rivers. John Lowenstein scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Toby Harrah singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Richie Zisk scores. John Lowenstein to 2nd. [1 run]
    21
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Bobby Thompson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. John Lowenstein scores. Toby Harrah to 3rd. [1 run]
    31
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Jim Sundberg singles on a to pitcher Sparky Lyle. Toby Harrah scores. Bobby Thompson to 2nd. [1 run]
    41
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Bump Wills doubles (1) on a to center fielder Mickey Rivers. Bobby Thompson scores. Jim Sundberg scores. Mike Hargrove to 3rd. [2 runs]
    61
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Lou Piniella singles on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Willie Randolph scores. Reggie Jackson to 3rd. [1 run]
    62
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Chris Chambliss doubles (4) on a to right fielder Richie Zisk. Reggie Jackson scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. [1 run]
    63
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Richie Zisk steals (2) 3rd base. Richie Zisk scores. John Lowenstein to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher Thurman Munson. [1 run]
    73
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Toby Harrah triples (2) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. John Lowenstein scores. [2 runs]
    83
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Jim Sundberg out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Reggie Jackson. Toby Harrah scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    93
  • New York Yankees logo
    9
    Reggie Jackson hits a home run (5). Thurman Munson scores. [2 runs]
    95

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mike Hargrove1B04000100.237
2Bump Wills2B25020000.257
3Al OliverDH23000200.244
4Richie ZiskRF24200104.326
5John LowensteinLF24301102.385
Juan BeniquezCF00000000.179
6Toby Harrah3B35220001.234
7Bobby ThompsonCF-LF13120101.333
8Jim SundbergC13120101.299
9Bert CampanerisSS05001004.159
TOTAL13369827013-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim UmbargerLHP9.0854441623.56
TOTAL9.085444162-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Mickey RiversCF05002002.287
2Willie Randolph2B03201100.264
3Thurman MunsonC25110003.283
4Reggie JacksonRF24220112.284
5Lou PiniellaLF25010003.345
6Chris Chambliss1B25010003.289
7Graig Nettles3B04001004.208
8Cliff JohnsonDH02000200.143
9Bucky DentSS04000004.213
TOTAL8375544121-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick TidrowRHP5.1655140393.89
Sparky LyleLHP0.2211020122.12
Ken ClayRHP3.0533110195.14
TOTAL9.0139927070-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mike Hargrove out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Bump Wills singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Al Oliver singles on a to second baseman Willie Randolph. Bump Wills to 2nd.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    RUNNER OUT — Bump Wills out at 2nd, second baseman Willie Randolph. [2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FORCEOUT — Richie Zisk grounds into a force out, third baseman Graig Nettles to second baseman Willie Randolph. Al Oliver out at 2nd. Richie Zisk to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Rivers out to center fielder Bobby Thompson. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    WALK — Willie Randolph walks.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Willie Randolph steals (5) 2nd base.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Thurman Munson singles on a to center fielder Bobby Thompson. Willie Randolph scores. Thurman Munson to 2nd. Thurman Munson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Bobby Thompson. [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    GROUNDOUT — Reggie Jackson grounds out to first baseman Mike Hargrove. Thurman Munson to 3rd. [2 outs]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out, pitcher Jim Umbarger to first baseman Mike Hargrove. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

9Runs5
13Hits8
4Errors1
.361Batting Avg.216
36At Bats37
4Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
8Runs-Batted-In5
7Walks4
3Stolen Bases1
2Strikeouts4
9Left on Base10
18Total Bases12

Game Details

Saturday, May 6, 1978 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 19,788 (98.0%)
weather: 48 degrees, unknown