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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, played on June 8, 1976 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 10,006 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Rich Garcia |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Left Fielder |
| Lenny Randle | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Tom Grieve | DH |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | DH |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Peterson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Alexander
Grieve hits a line drive towards third. DeCinces reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. Beniquez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randle for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Peterson
May hits a popup, foul, towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Peterson
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Peterson
Singleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Alexander
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Peterson
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Peterson
Duncan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harper vs. Peterson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randle misplays the ball. That's an error on Randle. DeCinces scores. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Duncan moves to third. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Peterson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mora vs. Peterson
Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Peterson
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Peterson
DeCinces hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Alexander
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Alexander
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Alexander
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Peterson
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Peterson
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove catches it and throws to second to double up Duncan. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Alexander
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Alexander
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Alexander
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Alexander
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Beniquez steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Alexander
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clines vs. Alexander
Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Alexander
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sundberg scores. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. Flanagan
Mike Flanagan now pitching.
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines scores. There goes Randle trying to get to second. Mora throws the ball in to Belanger who tags Randle for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Peterson
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Peterson
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Flanagan
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Flanagan
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mora throws the ball in to Belanger who relays the ball to Grich who tags Burroughs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howell vs. Flanagan
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grieve vs. Flanagan
Grieve strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Peterson
Singleton hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Peterson
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Peterson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Miller
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moates vs. Miller
Dave Moates pinch hits for Gene Clines.
Moates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Miller
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Miller
Hargrove strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Peterson
Dave Moates now playing left field.
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. Moates settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Peterson
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Peterson
Mora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moates. Blair reaches second base with a double. May scores. Mora moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Singleton hits a popup towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Miller
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Miller
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Miller
Howell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Miller
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Miller
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Foucault
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Doug DeCinces.
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Foucault
Tony Muser pinch hits for Dave Duncan.
Muser is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stillman vs. Foucault
Royle Stillman pinch hits for Tommy Harper.
Stillman hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1976 -- Texas at Baltimore (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Clines G, lf 4 1 2 2 Harper T, dh 4 0 0 1
Moates D, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Stillman R, ph 1 0 0 0
Randle L, 2b 5 0 2 1 Belanger M, ss 4 1 2 0
Hargrove M, 1b 5 0 2 1 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 3 1 2 0 May L, 1b 4 1 1 1
Burroughs J, rf 5 0 2 1 Mora A, lf 4 0 1 0
Howell R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 2 1
Grieve T, dh 5 0 0 0 Singleton K, rf 4 0 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 4 2 2 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 1 1 0
Sundberg J, c 3 2 1 1 Bumbry A, ph 1 0 0 0
Duncan D, c 2 0 1 0
Muser T, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 6 14 6 35 3 9 3
Texas 021 003 000 -- 6
Baltimore 001 000 020 -- 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W) 7.2 9 3 3 2 2
Foucault S (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 5.2 9 6 6 3 0
Flanagan M 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Miller D 2.0 3 0 0 1 2
E -- Randle L
DP -- Texas 2
LOB -- Texas 11, Baltimore 7
2B -- Hargrove M, Sundberg J, Harrah T, Burroughs J, Blair P
SB -- Beniquez J
T -- 3:05
A -- 10006
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