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Cleveland Guardians @ Texas Rangers
1977-07-15 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · 2:21
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 8–3. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 1st. Bert Blyleven earned the win. Jim Norris went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Jim Bibby SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Bremigan · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Norris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Kuiper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larvell Blanks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Bruce Bochte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Claudell Washington | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave May | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Fahey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Bibby | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Don Hood | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Buskey | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Norris: 43
- Duane Kuiper: 7
- Buddy Bell: 9
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Claudell Washington: 43
- Dave May: D9
- Willie Horton: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Toby Harrah: WP.2-3
- Toby Harrah: W
- Juan Beniquez: SB2
- Juan Beniquez: D7.3-H;2-H
- Bump Wills: 53
Top 2
- Rico Carty: 8
- Charlie Spikes: K/C
- Larvell Blanks: 63
Bot 2
- Bill Fahey: 6/L
- Jim Mason: K
- Mike Hargrove: 7
Top 3
- Andre Thornton: W
- Bruce Bochte: 9
- Ray Fosse: S7.1-2
- Jim Norris: K/C
- Duane Kuiper: 7/FL
Bot 3
- Claudell Washington: S3/BG
- Dave May: 9
- Willie Horton: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Rico Carty: S7
- Charlie Spikes: S7.1-2
- Larvell Blanks: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Juan Beniquez: 4
- Bump Wills: 7
Top 5
- Andre Thornton: W
- Bruce Bochte: K
- Ray Fosse: HP.1-2
- Jim Norris: S9.2-3;1-2
- Duane Kuiper: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Buddy Bell: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Fahey: S8
- Jim Mason: 14/SH.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: K/C
- Claudell Washington: S8.2-H
- Dave May: SB2
- Dave May: S7.2-H
- Willie Horton: CS2(24)
Top 6
- Rico Carty: S6
- Charlie Spikes: 46(1)/FO
- Larvell Blanks: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 6
- Willie Horton: S6
- Toby Harrah: W.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 9
- Bump Wills: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Sundberg: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jim Mason: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Mike Hargrove: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Claudell Washington: K
Top 7
- Andre Thornton: W
- Bruce Bochte: 7
- Ray Fosse: 7
- Jim Norris: HR/8.1-H
- Duane Kuiper: K
Bot 7
- Dave May: 43
- Willie Horton: 43
- Toby Harrah: K
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: 9
- Rico Carty: K/C
- Charlie Spikes: 53
Bot 8
- Juan Beniquez: D7
- Bump Wills: 5
- Jim Sundberg: SB3
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Jim Mason: 31
Top 9
- Larvell Blanks: 63
- Andre Thornton: W
- Bruce Bochte: 6(1)3(B)/GDP