A homer by Reggie Jackson with a man on base began a four-run outburst in the first inning and started the Orioles off to a 6-2 victory over the Yankees with Catfish Hunter the loser. Jackson's jolt followed a single by Mark Belanger. Baltimore Orioles 6, New York Yankees 2Game Played on Friday, May 14, 1976 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IOrioles 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 6 9 0 Yankees 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 10 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Singleton rf,lf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .158 Alomar dh 5 0 2 0 0 0 .333 Belanger ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .244 White cf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .310 R. Jackson cf,rf 4 1 1 2 0 3 .286 Munson c 3 1 2 2 0 0 .308 L. May 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .283 Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .343 Mora dh 4 1 1 0 0 2 .225 Piniella lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .300 Muser lf 3 1 2 1 0 0 .281 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .180 Blair cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .196 Velez rf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .174 Hendricks c 4 1 2 3 0 0 .157 Randolph 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .282 Robinson 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .156 Stanley ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .333 DeCinces 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .170 Dempsey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Nordbrook 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grimsley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 G. Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lyle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 6 9 6 2 8 Totals 36 2 10 2 1 4 Time of Game: 2:11 Attendance: 27,431 Left on Base: Orioles 4, Yankees 9 DP: Orioles 0, Yankees 0 Doubles: Hendricks (1), Alomar (1) Home Runs: R. Jackson (2), Hendricks (1), Munson (4) Sacrifice Flies: Munson (3) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Grimsley W(1-2) 7.1 9 2 2 1 3 1 32 2.51 G. Jackson SV(1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.35 Totals 9 10 2 2 1 4 1 38 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter L(3-5) 6 9 6 6 1 6 2 27 3.78 Martinez 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 7 0.00 Lyle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.96 Totals 9 9 6 6 2 8 2 37 Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Bill Haller ORIOLES 1ST: Singleton was called out on strikes; Belanger singled; R. Jackson homered [Belanger scored]; L. May singled to center; Mora singled [L. May to second]; Muser singled to center [L. May scored, Mora to second]; Hendricks doubled [Mora scored, Muser out at home (center to second to catcher), Hendricks to third (on throw to home)]; Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Alomar lined to second; White singled to right; Munson flied out to right; Chambliss popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 0. ORIOLES 2ND: DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Singleton singled to right; Belanger flied out to left; R. Jackson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles grounded out (second to first); Velez walked; Randolph forced Velez (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 0. ORIOLES 3RD: L. May grounded out (third to first); Mora grounded out (third to first); Muser flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 0. YANKEES 3RD: Stanley singled; Alomar doubled to left [Stanley to third]; White flied out to right; Munson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Stanley scored]; Chambliss struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Hendricks popped to catcher in foul territory; Robinson lined to third; DeCinces flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 1. YANKEES 4TH: Piniella grounded out (shortstop to first); Nettles struck out; Velez popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Belanger was called out on strikes; R. Jackson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 1. YANKEES 5TH: Randolph singled to left; Stanley grounded out (third to first) [Randolph to second]; Alomar flied out to center; White made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Yankees 1. ORIOLES 6TH: L. May struck out; Mora struck out; Muser singled; Hendricks homered [Muser scored]; Robinson walked; DeCinces flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 1. YANKEES 6TH: BLAIR REPLACED MUSER (PLAYING CF); SINGLETON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); R. JACKSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Munson homered; Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); Piniella singled to center; Nettles flied out to center; Velez struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. ORIOLES 7TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Singleton flied out to left; Belanger flied out to right; R. Jackson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. YANKEES 7TH: Randolph grounded out (second to first); Stanley flied out to center; Alomar singled to left; White flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. ORIOLES 8TH: L. May walked; Mora struck out; Blair grounded out (third to first) [L. May to second]; Hendricks made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. YANKEES 8TH: Munson singled to right; Chambliss flied out to left; Piniella singled to center [Munson to second]; G. JACKSON REPLACED GRIMSLEY (PITCHING); Nettles flied out to right; Velez struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. ORIOLES 9TH: LYLE REPLACED MARTINEZ (PITCHING); Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Singleton lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. YANKEES 9TH: NORDBROOK REPLACED DECINCES (PLAYING 2B); Randolph singled to left; DEMPSEY BATTED FOR STANLEY; Dempsey forced Randolph (shortstop to second); Alomar flied out to center; White forced Dempsey (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Yankees 2. |
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