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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins

1976-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 8801 Β· 70Β°F, night, dry Β· 2:58

New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 9–4. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 7th. Ed Figueroa earned the win. Oscar Gamble went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYA130010400914
MIN10200100048

W: Ed Figueroa   L: Bill Singer   SV: (none)

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

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers502100
Roy White433100
Thurman Munson501100
Chris Chambliss412110
Carlos May411011
Graig Nettles512101
Oscar Gamble512302
Willie Randolph210020
Jim Mason411001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Brye402011
Steve Braun411101
Rod Carew411000
Butch Wynegar313210
Mike Cubbage401000
Larry Hisle300102
Dan Ford400002
Bob Randall300000
Jerry Terrell210011
Tony Oliva100000
Lyman Bostock000010
Craig Kusick100000

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Figueroa8.2847
Sparky Lyle0.1000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Singer5.2835
Vic Albury0.2200
Tom Burgmeier0.2200
Steve Luebber2.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mickey Rivers: 7/L
  • Roy White: D7
  • Thurman Munson: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Chris Chambliss: 8.2-3
  • Carlos May: K

Bot 1

  • Steve Brye: W
  • Steve Braun: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Rod Carew: S1
  • Butch Wynegar: SB2
  • Butch Wynegar: S9.2-H
  • Mike Cubbage: 8

Top 2

  • Graig Nettles: HR/9
  • Oscar Gamble: K
  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Jim Mason: S8.1-2
  • Mickey Rivers: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Roy White: 9/SF.3-H
  • Thurman Munson: 63

Bot 2

  • Larry Hisle: K/C
  • Dan Ford: K/C
  • Bob Randall: 13

Top 3

  • Chris Chambliss: S7
  • Carlos May: 7
  • Graig Nettles: K
  • Oscar Gamble: K

Bot 3

  • Jerry Terrell: W
  • Steve Brye: 43.1-2
  • Steve Braun: D7.2-H
  • Rod Carew: 31.2-3
  • Butch Wynegar: S8.3-H
  • Mike Cubbage: 43

Top 4

  • Willie Randolph: W
  • Jim Mason: 8
  • Mickey Rivers: 4(1)/FO
  • Roy White: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Larry Hisle: K
  • Dan Ford: 53
  • Bob Randall: 63

Top 5

  • Roy White: S8
  • Thurman Munson: E6.1-2;B-1
  • Chris Chambliss: W.2-3;1-2
  • Carlos May: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
  • Graig Nettles: 7

Bot 5

  • Jerry Terrell: 2/FL
  • Steve Brye: K/C
  • Steve Braun: 9/L

Top 6

  • Oscar Gamble: S7
  • Willie Randolph: 64(1)/FO
  • Jim Mason: SB2
  • Jim Mason: K
  • Mickey Rivers: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Rod Carew: 53
  • Butch Wynegar: S8
  • Mike Cubbage: D9.1-3
  • Larry Hisle: 9/SF.3-H
  • Dan Ford: K

Top 7

  • Roy White: D9
  • Thurman Munson: 43.2-3
  • Chris Chambliss: S1.3-H
  • Carlos May: S4.1-3
  • Graig Nettles: 6/P
  • Oscar Gamble: HR/9.3-H;1-H
  • Willie Randolph: 8

Bot 7

  • Bob Randall: 3/L
  • Jerry Terrell: K
  • Steve Brye: S8
  • Steve Braun: 8

Top 8

  • Jim Mason: 7
  • Mickey Rivers: S9
  • Roy White: 3/P
  • Thurman Munson: 7

Bot 8

  • Rod Carew: 9
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • Mike Cubbage: 9
  • Larry Hisle: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Chris Chambliss: 63
  • Carlos May: W
  • Graig Nettles: S6.1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: PO1(13)
  • Oscar Gamble: 43

Bot 9

  • Dan Ford: 43
  • Tony Oliva: 7
  • Lyman Bostock: W
  • Steve Brye: S8.1-2
  • Craig Kusick: 6/P

Notes & reviews

  • Twins pitcher Albury ejecte by 1B umpire Cooney for arguing he had tagged Chambliss