Designated hitter Tom Grieve singled home the game's only run in the second as the Rangers' Jim Umbarger outdueled the Tigers' Ray Bare, 1-0. Grieve's RBI hit followed a single by Jim Spencer and walk to Toby Harrah. Umbarger, making only his fifth start of the season, worked out of jams in the last three innings to preserve the shutout victory. [The Sporting News]



Texas Rangers 1, Detroit Tigers 0
Game Played on Monday, August    25, 1975 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
Tigers       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  0
Rangers      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  6  2


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
LeFlore cf            3   0   1   0     1   2   .268      Nelson 2b             4   0   0   0     0   2   .192
Sutherland 2b         4   0   1   0     0   0   .252      Randle cf             3   0   1   0     0   0   .287
Meyer 1b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .253      Hargrove lf           3   0   0   0     0   0   .303
Horton dh             4   0   0   0     0   1   .268      Burroughs rf          3   0   0   0     0   1   .219
Freehan c             3   0   0   0     0   0   .248      Spencer 1b            3   1   1   0     0   0   .268
Rodriguez 3b          3   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Harrah ss             2   0   1   0     1   1   .297
Roberts rf            3   0   1   0     0   0   .265      Grieve dh             3   0   2   1     0   0   .270
Oglivie lf            3   0   0   0     0   1   .269      Howell 3b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .248
Veryzer ss            3   0   0   0     0   0   .233      Sundberg c            3   0   1   0     0   0   .207
Bare p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Umbarger p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               30   0   3   0     1   5             Totals               27   1   6   1     1   4

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance:  5,458
Left on Base: Tigers 4, Rangers 3
DP: Tigers 2, Rangers 1
Errors: Randle, Harrah
Doubles: Roberts (14)
GIDP: Hargrove (12), Nelson (3)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bare L(7-9)             8     6   1   1   1   4   0  28   3.61
Totals                  8     6   1   1   1   4   0  28

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Umbarger W(6-5)         9     3   0   0   1   5   0  31   4.20
Totals                  9     3   0   0   1   5   0  31

Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Terry Cooney


TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore was called out on strikes; Sutherland
grounded out (second to first); Meyer flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Nelson was called out on strikes; Randle singled to
left; Hargrove grounded into a double play (second to first)
[Randle out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers
0.

TIGERS 2ND: Horton struck out; Freehan grounded out (pitcher to
first); Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs struck out; Spencer singled to left;
Harrah walked [Spencer to second]; Grieve singled to center
[Spencer scored, Harrah out at third (center to first to
third)]; Howell flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Roberts grounded out (third to first); Oglivie lined
to shortstop; Veryzer made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Sundberg grounded out (pitcher to first); Nelson
was called out on strikes; On a bunt Randle grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: LeFlore singled to center; Sutherland hit into a
double play to right [LeFlore out at second (right to pitcher to
second)]; Meyer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Hargrove flied out to left; Burroughs grounded out
(shortstop to first); Spencer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Horton made an out to pitcher; Freehan grounded out
(third to first); Rodriguez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Harrah singled to left; Grieve singled to left
[Harrah to second]; Howell flied to left in foul territory;
Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to second to first) [Harrah to
third, Grieve to second]; Nelson flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Roberts flied out to left; Oglivie struck out;
Veryzer grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Randle grounded out (first to pitcher); Hargrove
grounded out (second to first); Burroughs flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: LeFlore walked; Sutherland grounded out (third to
first) [LeFlore to second]; Meyer flied out to center [LeFlore
to third (error by Randle)]; Horton grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 7TH: On a bunt Spencer grounded out (pitcher to first);
Harrah was called out on strikes; Grieve flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 8TH: Freehan grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Roberts doubled; Oglivie
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 8TH: Howell grounded out (shortstop to first); Sundberg
singled to center; Nelson grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Sundberg out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 0, Rangers 1.

TIGERS 9TH: Veryzer reached on an error by Harrah; LeFlore
struck out; Sutherland singled to left [Veryzer to second];
Meyer made an out to shortstop; Horton flied out to right; 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 0, Rangers 1.