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New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers
1974-07-08 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 14337 · 92°F · 3:00
New York Yankees defeated Texas Rangers 12–5. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Dick Woodson earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 19 | |
| TEX | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Dick Woodson L: Don Stanhouse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy White | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Blomberg | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Hargrove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Tidrow | 1.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Dick Woodson | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Cecil Upshaw | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 1.2 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Stanhouse | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Thomas | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Shellenback | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elliott Maddox: K
- Roy White: S4
- Bobby Murcer: 7
- Ron Blomberg: S9.1-2
- Graig Nettles: W.2-3;1-2
- Chris Chambliss: D7.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Dave Nelson: E6/G
- Alex Johnson: D9.1-3
- Mike Hargrove: 7/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Jim Spencer: W
- Lenny Randle: S7.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Toby Harrah: S5.1-2;2X3(565)
Top 2
- Jim Mason: D8
- Gene Michael: S9.2-H;BX2(96)
- Elliott Maddox: S8
- Roy White: S9.1-3
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Ron Blomberg: S9.1-3
- Graig Nettles: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Joe Lovitto: D9
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Cesar Tovar: S7.2-H;1-2
- Dave Nelson: WP.2-3;1-2
- Dave Nelson: W
- Alex Johnson: K
- Mike Hargrove: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Spencer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lenny Randle: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Toby Harrah: 8
Top 3
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Thurman Munson: 4/P
- Jim Mason: D7.1-H
- Gene Michael: K
- Elliott Maddox: S8.2-H
- Roy White: D7.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Lovitto: 6/P
- Jim Sundberg: 53
- Cesar Tovar: HP
- Dave Nelson: 8
Top 4
- Ron Blomberg: D7
- Graig Nettles: 3/P
- Chris Chambliss: 63.2-3
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 4
- Alex Johnson: W
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Jim Spencer: 8
- Lenny Randle: S7.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jim Mason: 43
- Gene Michael: 63
- Elliott Maddox: 53
Bot 5
- Joe Lovitto: S4
- Jim Sundberg: 9
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Dave Nelson: WP.1-2
- Dave Nelson: 63
Top 6
- Roy White: S8
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9.1-H
- Ron Blomberg: D9.BX3(965)
- Graig Nettles: E4/G
- Chris Chambliss: 9
- Thurman Munson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Alex Johnson: K
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Lenny Randle: K
Top 7
- Jim Mason: D8
- Gene Michael: 43
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Roy White: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Bobby Murcer: 3/FL
Bot 7
- Toby Harrah: S8
- Joe Lovitto: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Sundberg: 6/L
- Cesar Tovar: S8.1-3
- Dave Nelson: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ron Blomberg: 8
- Graig Nettles: 3/P
- Chris Chambliss: 7
Bot 8
- Alex Johnson: 53
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Jim Spencer: 8
Top 9
- Thurman Munson: 5/P
- Jim Mason: D7
- Gene Michael: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Elliott Maddox: S7.2-H
- Roy White: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Lenny Randle: S7
- Toby Harrah: 46(1)/FO
- Joe Lovitto: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Cesar Tovar: 43
Notes & reviews
- Jim Spencer rounded 3B too far