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New York Yankees @ California Angels

1976-05-06 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 8365 Β· 2:35

New York Yankees defeated California Angels 4–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 8th. Ed Figueroa earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save.

Line score

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NYA10000003049
CAL00000002026

W: Ed Figueroa   L: Gary Ross   SV: Sparky Lyle

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Neudecker Β· 1B: Art Frantz Β· 2B: Bill Deegan Β· 3B: Terry Cooney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers523000
Roy White412110
Thurman Munson310100
Chris Chambliss402100
Oscar Gamble400001
Lou Piniella400000
Graig Nettles402001
Willie Randolph400000
Jim Mason400001

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Remy402000
Rusty Torres310010
Bobby Bonds310011
Bill Melton300011
Bruce Bochte402102
Leroy Stanton301101
Dave Chalk400002
Andy Etchebarren300001
Orlando Ramirez201000
Joe Lahoud100001
Paul Dade100000
Ron Jackson100001

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Figueroa7.2438
Sparky Lyle1.1202

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Ross7.0813
Jim Brewer1.0000
Paul Hartzell1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mickey Rivers: S7
  • Roy White: SB2
  • Roy White: S8.2-H
  • Thurman Munson: SB2
  • Thurman Munson: 13
  • Chris Chambliss: 63
  • Oscar Gamble: 1/G

Bot 1

  • Jerry Remy: 3/G
  • Rusty Torres: 9
  • Bobby Bonds: 8

Top 2

  • Lou Piniella: 43
  • Graig Nettles: D7
  • Willie Randolph: 8
  • Jim Mason: K/C

Bot 2

  • Bill Melton: 13
  • Bruce Bochte: K/C
  • Leroy Stanton: 43

Top 3

  • Mickey Rivers: 9
  • Roy White: 43
  • Thurman Munson: 43

Bot 3

  • Dave Chalk: 53
  • Andy Etchebarren: 43
  • Orlando Ramirez: 63

Top 4

  • Chris Chambliss: S8
  • Oscar Gamble: 64(1)/FO
  • Lou Piniella: 14(1)/FO
  • Graig Nettles: K/C

Bot 4

  • Jerry Remy: S8
  • Rusty Torres: SB2
  • Rusty Torres: 43.2-3
  • Bobby Bonds: 63
  • Bill Melton: 8

Top 5

  • Willie Randolph: 8
  • Jim Mason: 43
  • Mickey Rivers: 63

Bot 5

  • Bruce Bochte: S9
  • Leroy Stanton: 24/SH.1-2
  • Dave Chalk: 8
  • Andy Etchebarren: K

Top 6

  • Roy White: S8
  • Thurman Munson: 13.1-2
  • Chris Chambliss: 31.2-3
  • Oscar Gamble: K/C

Bot 6

  • Orlando Ramirez: S9
  • Jerry Remy: 34/SH.1-2
  • Rusty Torres: W
  • Bobby Bonds: K/C
  • Bill Melton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bruce Bochte: K

Top 7

  • Lou Piniella: 63
  • Graig Nettles: S9
  • Willie Randolph: SB2
  • Willie Randolph: 13
  • Jim Mason: 9

Bot 7

  • Leroy Stanton: K
  • Dave Chalk: K
  • Andy Etchebarren: E5
  • Joe Lahoud: K

Top 8

  • Mickey Rivers: T9
  • Roy White: W
  • Thurman Munson: FC/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Chris Chambliss: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Oscar Gamble: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);2-3
  • Oscar Gamble: 9
  • Lou Piniella: 53
  • Graig Nettles: 63

Bot 8

  • Jerry Remy: S6
  • Rusty Torres: 46(1)/FO
  • Bobby Bonds: W.1-2
  • Bill Melton: K/C
  • Bruce Bochte: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Leroy Stanton: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dave Chalk: K

Top 9

  • Willie Randolph: 63
  • Jim Mason: 13
  • Mickey Rivers: S9
  • Roy White: SB2
  • Roy White: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Paul Dade: 53
  • Ron Jackson: K
  • Jerry Remy: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Yankees Coach Elston Howard ejected by HP umpire Jerry Neudecker after Thurman Munson stumbled over Leroy Stanton's bat