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Texas Rangers @ 
New York Yankees
1978-05-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 19788 · 48°F · 2:41
Texas Rangers defeated New York Yankees 9–5. Texas Rangers put up 5 in the 6th. Jim Umbarger earned the win. Reggie Jackson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Jim Umbarger L: Dick Tidrow SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Lowenstein | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Randolph | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Thurman Munson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Chambliss | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Umbarger | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Tidrow | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
 Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Clay | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Hargrove: 7
- Bump Wills: S7
- Al Oliver: S4.1-2
- Richie Zisk: OA.2X2(4)
- Richie Zisk: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 8
- Willie Randolph: W
- Thurman Munson: SB2
- Thurman Munson: S8.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Reggie Jackson: 3/G.2-3
- Lou Piniella: 13
Top 2
- John Lowenstein: D9
- Toby Harrah: 43.2-3
- Bobby Thompson: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Bot 2
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Graig Nettles: 36(1)/FO
- Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
- Bucky Dent: 9
- Mickey Rivers: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Bump Wills: 4/P
- Al Oliver: W
- Richie Zisk: W.1-2
- John Lowenstein: K
Bot 3
- Willie Randolph: K
- Thurman Munson: S8
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Chris Chambliss: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Toby Harrah: 7
- Bobby Thompson: 2/FL
- Jim Sundberg: 8
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: K
- Cliff Johnson: 43
- Bucky Dent: 9
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Mike Hargrove: 13
- Bump Wills: 8
Bot 5
- Mickey Rivers: 43
- Willie Randolph: E6
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)/FO
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Top 6
- Al Oliver: 63
- Richie Zisk: S8
- John Lowenstein: SB2
- John Lowenstein: W
- Toby Harrah: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bobby Thompson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Jim Sundberg: S1.3-H;1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Mike Hargrove: W.2-3;1-2
- Bump Wills: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Al Oliver: W
- Richie Zisk: 3/L
Bot 6
- Lou Piniella: S9
- Chris Chambliss: 14(1)/FO
- Graig Nettles: 8
- Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
- Bucky Dent: 3/P
Top 7
- John Lowenstein: 31
- Toby Harrah: S7
- Bobby Thompson: SB2
- Bobby Thompson: 63
- Jim Sundberg: 8
Bot 7
- Mickey Rivers: K
- Willie Randolph: HP
- Thurman Munson: 9
- Reggie Jackson: S8.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S9.2-H;1-3
- Chris Chambliss: D9.3-H;1-3
- Graig Nettles: 43
Top 8
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Bump Wills: 13
Bot 8
- Cliff Johnson: 9
- Bucky Dent: 9
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
Top 9
- Al Oliver: D8.BX3(865)
- Richie Zisk: S9
- John Lowenstein: S9.1-2
- Toby Harrah: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)(NR);1-2
- Toby Harrah: T7.2-H
- Bobby Thompson: W
- Jim Sundberg: 9/SF.3-H
- Bert Campaneris: 13
Bot 9
- Willie Randolph: E5/G
- Thurman Munson: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9.2-H(UR)
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Chris Chambliss: 53
Notes & reviews
- Willie Randolph caught Bump Wills with the hidden ball trick