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Chicago White Sox @ 
New York Yankees
1976-07-09 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 21097 · 78°F, night · 2:15
New York Yankees defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Dock Ellis earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Ralph Garr went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Dock Ellis L: Terry Forster SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Garr | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Essian | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Stein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Graig Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Barrios | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Forster | 7.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dock Ellis | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Sparky Lyle | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chet Lemon: 31
- Ralph Garr: HR/9
- Jorge Orta: S7/G
- Pat Kelly: CS2(26)
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jim Spencer: S9/L.1-2
- Kevin Bell: 13
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 5/F
- Roy White: D9
- Thurman Munson: S8/G.2-H
- Chris Chambliss: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 2
- Bucky Dent: K
- Jack Brohamer: 43
- Jim Essian: K
Bot 2
- Carlos May: W
- Graig Nettles: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Oscar Gamble: S9/L
- Sandy Alomar: 4/F
Top 3
- Chet Lemon: 3/G
- Ralph Garr: S8/L
- Jorge Orta: S8/L.1-2
- Pat Kelly: K
- Jim Spencer: 43
Bot 3
- Jim Mason: K
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Roy White: 7
Top 4
- Kevin Bell: K
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Jack Brohamer: 43
Bot 4
- Thurman Munson: 43
- Chris Chambliss: D9
- Carlos May: K
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 5
- Jim Essian: 7
- Chet Lemon: S8/L
- Ralph Garr: 46(1)/FO
- Jorge Orta: 43
Bot 5
- Oscar Gamble: 8
- Sandy Alomar: S8/L
- Jim Mason: 53/SH.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 13
Top 6
- Pat Kelly: 31
- Jim Spencer: 5/FL
- Kevin Bell: T8
- Bucky Dent: W
- Jack Brohamer: PO3(25)
Bot 6
- Roy White: S/BG
- Thurman Munson: S7/L.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Carlos May: S9/L.3-H;1-2
- Graig Nettles: 9
- Oscar Gamble: 41
Top 7
- Jack Brohamer: S9/G
- Jim Essian: 64(1)/FO
- Chet Lemon: 46(1)/FO
- Ralph Garr: 63
Bot 7
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Jim Mason: 43
- Mickey Rivers: 43
Top 8
- Jorge Orta: 4/L
- Pat Kelly: 1/G
- Jim Spencer: W
- Kevin Bell: 5/L
Bot 8
- Roy White: 9
- Thurman Munson: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 31
Top 9
- Bucky Dent: 7
- Bill Stein: 8
- Jim Essian: 43