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Yankees 7 @ Rangers 1
Arlington Stadium
April 9, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees, played on April 9, 1978 at Arlington Stadium. The home team Rangers were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 7 to 1.

Game Summary

DateApril 9, 1978 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 7 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 7
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 1 H: 3 E: 1 LOB: 2
Runs: 1
Hits: 3
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 2
Winning PitcherEd Figueroa  
Losing PitcherDoyle Alexander  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Randolph 

Game Info

DateApril 9, 1978 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Figueroa  
Home Starting PitcherDoyle Alexander  
BallparkArlington Stadium 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance20,243 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Jim Evans
2B: Durwood Merrill
3B: Marty Springstead

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Thurman Munson  DH 
Reggie Jackson  Right Fielder 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Cliff Johnson  Catcher 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mike Hargrove  First Baseman 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Al Oliver  Left Fielder 
Richie Zisk  DH 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Claudell Washington  Right Fielder 
Juan Beniquez  Center Fielder 
Bump Wills  Second Baseman 
Jim Sundberg  Catcher 
Billy Hunter  Manager 

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Yankees 7 @ Rangers 1
Arlington Stadium
April 9, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/9/1978 -- New York at Texas (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        5  2  2  1   Hargrove M, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Rivers M, cf          4  1  1  1   Campaneris B, ss      3  0  1  0   
Munson T, dh          5  0  1  0   Oliver A, lf          4  0  0  0   
Jackson R, rf         5  2  4  1   Zisk R, dh            3  0  1  1   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  1  3  2   Harrah T, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Nettles G, 3b         5  0  1  0   Washington C, rf      3  0  0  0   
White R, lf           3  0  1  1   Beniquez J, cf        3  0  0  0   
Johnson C, c          5  0  1  1   Wills B, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Dent B, ss            4  1  1  0   Sundberg J, c         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  7 15  7                        29  1  3  1

New York         000 102 220 --  7
Texas            100 000 000 --  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (W)        9.0  3  1  1  0  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L)       6.0 10  3  3  4  0
Umbarger J            0.1  3  2  2  0  0
Jenkins F             2.2  2  2  2  2  1

E -- Washington C
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- New York 12, Texas 2
2B -- Jackson R 2, Dent B
SB -- Randolph W, White R
SH -- Campaneris B
T -- 2:30
A -- 20243

    

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