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Texas Rangers @ 
New York Yankees
1974-04-28 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 27540 · 79°F, sunny, dry · 2:40
Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 8–5. Texas Rangers put up 4 in the 4th. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Graig Nettles went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | |
| NYA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Sam McDowell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roy White | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam McDowell | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Sawyer | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Wright | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: W
- Toby Harrah: 4/P
- Alex Johnson: K
- Jeff Burroughs: SB2
- Jeff Burroughs: 63
Bot 1
- Roy White: S9
- Lou Piniella: S7/G.1-3
- Chris Chambliss: 7/SF.3-H
- Bobby Murcer: 54(1)/FO
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 2
- Tom Grieve: S4/G
- Cesar Tovar: S7/G.1-2
- Larry Brown: K
- Lenny Randle: K
- Jim Sundberg: S7.2-H;1-3
- Dave Nelson: 63
Bot 2
- Ron Blomberg: HR/89
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Jim Mason: 8/8D
- Horace Clarke: 53
Top 3
- Toby Harrah: W
- Alex Johnson: S9/G.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: S9/G.2-H;1-2
- Tom Grieve: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 5/P
- Larry Brown: WP.3-H;2-3
- Larry Brown: K/C
Bot 3
- Roy White: 53
- Lou Piniella: K
- Chris Chambliss: 8/8D
Top 4
- Lenny Randle: W
- Jim Sundberg: 54/SH.1-2
- Dave Nelson: S6.2-3
- Toby Harrah: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
- Alex Johnson: S8/G.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: S7.1-2
- Tom Grieve: S8/G.2-H;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Larry Brown: W.2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 31
Bot 4
- Bobby Murcer: K
- Graig Nettles: K
- Ron Blomberg: 9
Top 5
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Dave Nelson: W
- Toby Harrah: SB2
- Toby Harrah: PO2(16)
- Toby Harrah: 9
Bot 5
- Thurman Munson: K
- Jim Mason: K
- Horace Clarke: 5/FL
Top 6
- Alex Johnson: S6
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Tom Grieve: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Roy White: K
- Lou Piniella: 9/9D
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Top 7
- Cesar Tovar: 3/L
- Larry Brown: 7/L
- Lenny Randle: 43
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Graig Nettles: HR/9.1-H
- Ron Blomberg: D9
- Thurman Munson: 53
- Jim Mason: S9/G.2-H
- Horace Clarke: S7.1-2
- Roy White: K/C
- Lou Piniella: K
Top 8
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Dave Nelson: 34/SH.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Alex Johnson: K
Bot 8
- Chris Chambliss: 8
- Bobby Murcer: S7/G
- Graig Nettles: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Blomberg: 6(1)/FO
Top 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 43
- Tom Grieve: S7/G
- Cesar Tovar: S9/G.1-2
- Larry Brown: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Lenny Randle: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: 53
Bot 9
- Thurman Munson: 63
- Duke Sims: 63
- Horace Clarke: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rick Sawyer