Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Tidrow
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Tidrow
  
  Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Tidrow
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zisk vs. Tidrow
  
  Wills is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Tidrow
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Umbarger
  
  Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Umbarger
  
  Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  There goes Randolph. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Randolph steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field. Thompson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Thompson. Randolph scores. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Umbarger
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Piniella vs. Umbarger
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbarger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Tidrow
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Tidrow
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowenstein moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Tidrow
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lowenstein tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Tidrow
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Tidrow
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Umbarger
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Umbarger
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Umbarger
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dent vs. Umbarger
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rivers vs. Umbarger
  
  Rivers is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Tidrow
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Tidrow
  
  Wills hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Tidrow
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Tidrow
  
  Zisk takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lowenstein vs. Tidrow
  
  Lowenstein strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Umbarger
  
  Randolph strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Umbarger
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Umbarger
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Umbarger
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Tidrow
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Tidrow
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Munson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Tidrow
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Umbarger
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Umbarger
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Umbarger
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Tidrow
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Tidrow
  
  Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Tidrow
  
  Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Umbarger
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Umbarger
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Umbarger
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Tidrow
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Tidrow
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Tidrow
  
  There goes Zisk. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Zisk steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowenstein vs. Tidrow
  
  Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Tidrow
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk scores. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Tidrow
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowenstein scores. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 3 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sundberg vs. Lyle
  
  Sparky Lyle now pitching.
  
  Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Campaneris vs. Lyle
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hargrove vs. Lyle
  
  Hargrove takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Sundberg moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wills vs. Lyle
  
  Wills hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Wills reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Sundberg scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Oliver vs. Lyle
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Zisk vs. Lyle
  
  Zisk hits a line drive towards first. Chambliss reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Umbarger
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Umbarger
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbarger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Umbarger
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Umbarger
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dent vs. Umbarger
  
  Dent hits a popup towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Clay
  
  Ken Clay now pitching.
  
  Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Clay covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Clay
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Clay
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Clay
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Clay
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Umbarger
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Umbarger
  
  Randolph is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Umbarger
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randolph moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Piniella vs. Umbarger
  
  Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chambliss vs. Umbarger
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Piniella moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Nettles vs. Umbarger
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Clay
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Clay
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wills vs. Clay
  
  Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Umbarger
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Umbarger
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Umbarger
  
  Rivers hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Clay
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Rivers throws the ball in to Nettles who tags Oliver trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Clay
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowenstein vs. Clay
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 6 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Clay
  
  There goes Zisk. The throw from Munson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Zisk scores. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 7 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Clay
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Harrah reaches third base with a triple. Lowenstein scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Clay
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 8 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sundberg vs. Clay
  
  Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Clay
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Umbarger
  
  Juan Beniquez now playing center field. Bobby Thompson now playing left field.
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Munson vs. Umbarger
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove throws to second for one, and Campaneris throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Munson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Umbarger
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Umbarger
  
  Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 9 - Yankees, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Umbarger
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/1978 -- Texas at New York (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b        4  0  0  0   Rivers M, cf          5  0  0  0   
Wills B, 2b           5  0  2  2   Randolph W, 2b        3  2  0  0   
Oliver A, dh          3  0  2  0   Munson T, c           5  1  2  1   
Zisk R, rf            4  2  2  0   Jackson R, rf         4  2  2  2   
Lowenstein J, lf      4  3  2  0   Piniella L, lf        5  0  2  1   
Beniquez J, cf        0  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       5  0  2  1   
Harrah T, 3b          5  2  3  2   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Thompson B, cf-lf     3  1  1  2   Johnson C, dh         2  0  0  0   
Sundberg J, c         3  1  1  2   Dent B, ss            4  0  0  0   
Campaneris B, ss      5  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  9 13  8                        37  5  8  5

Texas            010 005 003 --  9
New York         100 000 202 --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Umbarger J (W)        9.0  8  5  4  4  4

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (L)          5.1  6  5  5  4  1
Lyle S                0.2  2  1  1  2  0
Clay K                3.0  5  3  3  1  1

E -- Thompson B, Campaneris B 2, Munson T, Harrah T
LOB -- Texas 9, New York 10
2B -- Lowenstein J, Wills B, Chambliss C, Oliver A
3B -- Harrah T
HR -- Jackson R
SB -- Randolph W, Zisk R 2, Harrah T
SF -- Thompson B, Sundberg J
HBP -- by Umbarger J (Randolph W)
T -- 2:41
A -- 19788

    

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