⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
Yahoo Sports Β· 3h
What was the real ceiling for this Orioles roster?
Yahoo Sports Β· 3h
Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?
Yahoo Sports Β· 3h
Braves 6, Cubs 3: The Jacob Webb disaster, part 4
ESPN Β· 3h
Lessons from a lost season: What the Mets learned in 2026
ESPN Β· 3h
MLB teams with potential managerial and front office changes on the horizon
MLB.com Β· 9h
Streak snaps at 8 as Padres miss golden opportunity to climb Wild Card ladder
MLB.com Β· 9h
'It hurts': D-backs' brutal extras loss could haunt them in Wild Card race
MLB.com Β· 10h
The Miz leads the way as Brewers clinch 4th straight NL Central crown
ESPN Β· 11h
Rocchio's heroics doom Taylor, White Sox again
CBS Sports Β· 12h
Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer against former team as Orioles top Mets

This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Detroit Tigers @ Texas Rangers

1976-06-04 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 24978 Β· night Β· 2:40

Texas Rangers defeated Detroit Tigers 14–3. Texas Rangers put up 8 in the 4th. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Danny Thompson went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
DET00000120035
TEX040802001415

W: Gaylord Perry   L: Bill Laxton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Ford Β· 1B: Marty Springstead Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore500001
Dan Meyer411000
Rusty Staub300010
Willie Horton401100
Alex Johnson401001
Aurelio Rodriguez300010
Chuck Scrivener400000
Bruce Kimm311000
Gary Sutherland311000
Ben Oglivie100000
Jason Thompson000010

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gene Clines421210
Danny Thompson424400
Mike Hargrove513100
Toby Harrah401112
Jeff Burroughs511101
Tom Grieve321121
Juan Beniquez321010
Roy Howell411311
Jim Sundberg421011
Greg Pryor211100

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Laxton3.0652
Steve Grilli0.1411
Jim Crawford2.2512
John Hiller2.0001

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gaylord Perry6.1321
Steve Hargan2.2211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: 63
  • Dan Meyer: 3/G
  • Rusty Staub: 43

Bot 1

  • Gene Clines: 8
  • Danny Thompson: S8
  • Mike Hargrove: 8
  • Toby Harrah: W.1-2
  • Jeff Burroughs: 5(2)/G/FO

Top 2

  • Willie Horton: 63
  • Alex Johnson: 53
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/L

Bot 2

  • Tom Grieve: W
  • Juan Beniquez: W.1-2
  • Roy Howell: 7
  • Jim Sundberg: K
  • Gene Clines: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Danny Thompson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Mike Hargrove: S8
  • Toby Harrah: 7/L

Top 3

  • Chuck Scrivener: 53
  • Bruce Kimm: S7
  • Gary Sutherland: 9
  • Ron LeFlore: 8

Bot 3

  • Jeff Burroughs: 8/L
  • Tom Grieve: K/C
  • Juan Beniquez: S8
  • Roy Howell: W.1-2
  • Jim Sundberg: 5(2)/G/FO

Top 4

  • Dan Meyer: 7
  • Rusty Staub: 63
  • Willie Horton: 8

Bot 4

  • Gene Clines: W
  • Danny Thompson: D9.1-H
  • Mike Hargrove: S7.2-3
  • Toby Harrah: K
  • Jeff Burroughs: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Tom Grieve: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Juan Beniquez: HP.1-2
  • Roy Howell: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jim Sundberg: W
  • Gene Clines: 7/SF.3-H
  • Danny Thompson: S8.1-2
  • Mike Hargrove: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Toby Harrah: K

Top 5

  • Alex Johnson: 63
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: W
  • Chuck Scrivener: 3/FL
  • Bruce Kimm: 53

Bot 5

  • Jeff Burroughs: 53
  • Tom Grieve: W
  • Juan Beniquez: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Gary Sutherland: 4
  • Ron LeFlore: 13
  • Dan Meyer: S7
  • Rusty Staub: W.1-2
  • Willie Horton: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Alex Johnson: K/C

Bot 6

  • Roy Howell: 43
  • Jim Sundberg: D9
  • Gene Clines: 7
  • Greg Pryor: S8.2-H
  • Mike Hargrove: E6/G.1-2
  • Toby Harrah: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jeff Burroughs: K/C

Top 7

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
  • Chuck Scrivener: 6
  • Bruce Kimm: E5/G
  • Gary Sutherland: S5.1-2
  • Ron LeFlore: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ron LeFlore: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Dan Meyer: 5

Bot 7

  • Tom Grieve: 6
  • Juan Beniquez: 63
  • Roy Howell: K/C

Top 8

  • Rusty Staub: 3/G
  • Willie Horton: 63
  • Alex Johnson: D9
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 9

Bot 8

  • Jim Sundberg: 8
  • Gene Clines: 5/L
  • Greg Pryor: 9

Top 9

  • Chuck Scrivener: 53
  • Ben Oglivie: 43
  • Jason Thompson: W
  • Ron LeFlore: K

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Greg Pryor