Yankees 8-4 Athletics (May 8, 1976)

NYY

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

1

3

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

4

0

R

8

4

H

12

8

E

2

3

W: D. Tidrow

L: J. Todd

Current Series

Yankees

14

Athletics

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

8

Athletics

4

Game 2

Final

Yankees

3

Athletics

4

Game 3

Final

1976 AL East

NYY OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	97	62	.610
Orioles	88	74	.543	10.5
Red Sox	83	79	.512	15.5
Indians	81	78	.509	16.0
Tigers	74	87	.460	24.0
Brewers	66	95	.410	32.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	90	72	.556
Athletics	87	74	.540	2.5
Twins	85	77	.525	5.0
Angels	76	86	.469	14.0
Rangers	76	86	.469	14.0
White Sox	64	97	.398	25.5

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 8 to 4, on May 8, 1976.

Game Info

May 8, 1976

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	3	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Roy White R. White LF	5	1	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.750
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Totals	35	8	12	6	3	3

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Don Baylor D. Baylor 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken McMullen K. McMullen DH	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Larry Lintz L. Lintz PR	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Larry Haney L. Haney C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tim Hosley T. Hosley PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	8	4	4	5

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, O. Gamble, T. Munson, G. Nettles, M. Rivers

HR: J. Mason

RBI: O. Gamble, J. Mason, T. Munson 2, R. White 2

Baserunning

CS: R. White

Batting

2B: P. Garner

HR: P. Garner

RBI: B. Campaneris, P. Garner 3

Baserunning

SB: L. Lintz 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis	7.2	8	4	4	3	4	1	4.70
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow (W)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	4	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glenn Abbott G. Abbott	4.2	8	4	3	1	0	1	5.79
Mike Norris M. Norris	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Todd J. Todd (L)	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	0.2	2	2	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	8	6	3	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Rivers M. Rivers CF	5	3	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Roy White R. White LF	5	1	4	2	0	0	.800	.800	.800
Thurman Munson T. Munson C	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.400	.750
Chris Chambliss C. Chambliss 1B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400
Oscar Gamble O. Gamble RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Graig Nettles G. Nettles 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Willie Randolph W. Randolph 2B	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Jim Mason J. Mason SS	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	.500	1.333
Totals	35	8	12	6	3	3

Batting

2B: C. Chambliss, O. Gamble, T. Munson, G. Nettles, M. Rivers

HR: J. Mason

RBI: O. Gamble, J. Mason, T. Munson 2, R. White 2

Baserunning

CS: R. White

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dock Ellis D. Ellis	7.2	8	4	4	3	4	1	4.70
Dick Tidrow D. Tidrow (W)	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	4	5	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Bill North B. North CF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar RF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Joe Rudi J. Rudi LF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Don Baylor D. Baylor 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sal Bando S. Bando 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ken McMullen K. McMullen DH	3	1	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667
Larry Lintz L. Lintz PR	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Bert Campaneris B. Campaneris SS	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Phil Garner P. Garner 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Larry Haney L. Haney C	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Tim Hosley T. Hosley PH-C	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	8	4	4	5

Batting

2B: P. Garner

HR: P. Garner

RBI: B. Campaneris, P. Garner 3

Baserunning

SB: L. Lintz 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glenn Abbott G. Abbott	4.2	8	4	3	1	0	1	5.79
Mike Norris M. Norris	2.1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Paul Lindblad P. Lindblad	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jim Todd J. Todd (L)	0.2	0	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	0.2	2	2	1	0	0	0	13.50
Totals	9.0	12	8	6	3	3	1

15-5 NYY

OAK 11-13

Current Series

1976 AL East

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