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Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 23, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Texas Rangers, played on April 23, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 23, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 23, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Umbarger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Bare |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 10,754 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: (none) 3B: Larry Barnett |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Randle | Left Fielder |
Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Tom Grieve | DH |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Mike Cubbage | Second Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
Willie Horton | DH |
Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Jerry Manuel | Second Baseman |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 23, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bare
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bare
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hargrove vs. Bare
Hargrove hits a fly ball towards right. Staub catches it and throws to first to double up Beniquez. Randle tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bare
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Veryzer. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Bare
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Umbarger
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Umbarger
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Umbarger
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Umbarger
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Umbarger
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Bare
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Bare
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bare fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bare
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Bare
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Umbarger
Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Umbarger
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Veryzer vs. Umbarger
Veryzer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manuel vs. Umbarger
Manuel strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LeFlore vs. Umbarger
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Rodriguez moves to third. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Umbarger
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores. Veryzer tags and moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Umbarger
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Barr
Steve Barr now pitching.
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bare
Randle bunts in front of the plate. Freehan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Freehan. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Bare
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargrove vs. Bare
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randle scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Bare
Grieve strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Bare
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Bare
Howell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Howell reaches second base with a double. Johnson throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Howell trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hargrove scores. Burroughs goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Barr
Thompson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Barr
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Barr
Barr fires to first and picks off Freehan. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Barr
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Bare
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Manuel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bare
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Bare
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Barr
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Barr
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Barr
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Barr
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Barr
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bare
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Bare
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Bare
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Bare
Grieve hits a line drive into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Barr
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Horton for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Barr
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Barr
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Barr
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Bare
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Bare
Howell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Bare
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Bare
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LeFlore throws the ball in to Manuel who tags Smalley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cubbage moves to third. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Barr
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Barr
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Barr
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Barr
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Bare
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Bare
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Bare
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Bare
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grieve vs. Bare
Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Bare
Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Manuel misplays the ball. That's an error on Manuel. Hargrove scores. Grieve moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fregosi vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching. Jim Fregosi pinch hits for Roy Howell.
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Barr
Jim Fregosi now playing third base.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randle throws the ball in to Hargrove who tags Horton trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Hoerner
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Hiller
Gene Clines pinch hits for Mike Cubbage.
Clines strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hiller
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Hiller
John Ellis pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Hoerner
Lenny Randle now playing second base. Gene Clines now playing left field. John Ellis now catching.
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hoerner
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Hoerner
Veryzer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Hiller
Randle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hiller
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Hiller
Dave Moates pinch runs for Juan Beniquez.
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Hiller
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/23/1976 -- Texas at Detroit (D) Texas AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Randle L, lf-2b 3 2 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 4 1 3 1 Beniquez J, cf 5 1 3 0 Johnson A, lf 2 1 0 1 Moates D, pr 0 0 0 0 Horton W, dh 4 1 3 3 Hargrove M, 1b 4 2 2 2 Staub R, rf 3 0 0 1 Grieve T, dh 5 0 1 1 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 1 1 0 Freehan B, c 4 1 2 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 1 2 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 2 2 1 Fregosi J, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 4 1 1 0 Cubbage M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Manuel J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Clines G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 2 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Ellis J, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 5 32 7 12 7 Texas 103 000 200 -- 6 Detroit 050 001 10x -- 7 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Umbarger J 1.2 7 5 5 0 2 Barr S (L)* 4.1 4 2 2 1 0 Foucault S 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Hoerner J 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bare R 6.2 10 6 5 3 5 Hiller J (W) 2.1 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Veryzer T, Freehan B, Manuel J DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Texas 7, Detroit 4 2B -- Howell R HR -- Horton W, Rodriguez A SB -- LeFlore R SF -- Hargrove M, Johnson A, Staub R T -- 2:48 A -- 10754
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