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Cleveland Guardians @
Texas Rangers
1977-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Arlington Stadium Β· Att: 19884 Β· night Β· 2:45
Texas Rangers defeated Cleveland Indians 5β4. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 6th. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Adrian Devine picked up the save. Andre Thornton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Jim Kern SV: Adrian Devine
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Nick Bremigan Β· 3B: Durwood Merrill Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Dade | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Norris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fred Kendall | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Larvell Blanks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Hargrove | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Claudell Washington | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Dave May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toby Harrah | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Beniquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bump Wills | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Eckersley | 5.1 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Jim Kern | 2.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doyle Alexander | 8.1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Darold Knowles | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adrian Devine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Duane Kuiper: S7
- Buddy Bell: S9.1-3
- Paul Dade: 9/FL/DP.3XH(9362);1-2
- Rico Carty: 53
Bot 1
- Mike Hargrove: 43
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Claudell Washington: S8
- Willie Horton: 3/FL
Top 2
- Charlie Spikes: 7
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Jim Norris: W
- Fred Kendall: W.1-2
- Frank Duffy: D7.2-H;1-H
- Duane Kuiper: T8.2-H
- Buddy Bell: 63
Bot 2
- Dave May: 43
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Juan Beniquez: 7/L
Top 3
- Paul Dade: 8
- Rico Carty: 8/8D
- Charlie Spikes: 53
Bot 3
- Bump Wills: 43
- Jim Sundberg: K
- Mike Hargrove: 8
Top 4
- Andre Thornton: HR/7
- Jim Norris: 8
- Fred Kendall: 43
- Frank Duffy: 7
Bot 4
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Claudell Washington: D7
- Willie Horton: K
- Dave May: K
Top 5
- Duane Kuiper: 43
- Buddy Bell: 7
- Paul Dade: 43
Bot 5
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Juan Beniquez: 3/FL
- Bump Wills: K
Top 6
- Rico Carty: 43
- Charlie Spikes: E3/G
- Andre Thornton: K
- Jim Norris: 7
Bot 6
- Jim Sundberg: S8
- Mike Hargrove: S8.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Claudell Washington: D7.2-H;1-H
- Willie Horton: S9.2-H
- Dave May: 16(1)/FO
- Toby Harrah: S1.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Fred Kendall: 9
- Frank Duffy: K
- Duane Kuiper: K
Bot 7
- Bump Wills: S1
- Jim Sundberg: 14/SH.1-2
- Mike Hargrove: W
- Bert Campaneris: HP.2-3;1-2
- Claudell Washington: K
- Ken Henderson: K
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: K
- Paul Dade: 9
- Rico Carty: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Dave May: 63
- Toby Harrah: W
- Juan Beniquez: SB2
- Juan Beniquez: 8.2-3
- Bump Wills: S4.3-H
- Jim Sundberg: S9.1-3
- Mike Hargrove: S8.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Jim Mason: 5
Top 9
- Charlie Spikes: S8
- Andre Thornton: 54(1)/FO
- Jim Norris: W.1-2
- Larvell Blanks: 8
- Bill Melton: 64(1)/FO

























