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The Rangers combined the one-hit pitching of Bert Blyleven and a leadoff home run in the 10th inning by Tom Grieve to defeat the Athletics, 1-0. Ken McMullen's single, leading off in the fifth, was the only hit off Blyleven, who posted his first victory since joining the Rangers. [The Sporting News] Texas Rangers 1, Oakland Athletics 0Game Played on Monday, June 21, 1976 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumRangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 6 0
A's 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0
Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Clines lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .284 North rf 2 0 0 0 2 1 .279
Randle 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .255 Campaneris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .217
Hargrove 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Baylor lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .216
Harrah ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .280 Williams dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .202
Burroughs dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 .245 Bando 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .214
Howell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .269 McMullen 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .254
Grieve rf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .260 Washington cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .218
Beniquez cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .245 Garner 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Sundberg c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .224 Haney c 2 0 0 0 1 1 .213
Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lintz pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hosley c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167
P. Mitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 1 6 1 3 4 Totals 32 0 1 0 4 8
Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 21,800
Left on Base: Rangers 6, A's 6
DP: Rangers 0, A's 0
Home Runs: Grieve (9)
Stolen Bases: Bando (6)
Caught Stealing: Randle (4), Beniquez (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Burroughs (1)
Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Blyleven W(5-8) 10 1 0 0 4 8 0 36 3.35
Totals 10 1 0 0 4 8 0 36
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
P. Mitchell L(3-4) 10 6 1 1 3 4 1 37 4.38
Totals 10 6 1 1 3 4 1 37
Passed Balls: Sundberg (4)
Umpires: HP - Ron Luciano, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Bill Haller
RANGERS 1ST: Clines popped to third in foul territory; Randle
singled to left; Randle was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); Hargrove flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: North grounded out (second to first); Campaneris
was called out on strikes; Baylor flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Harrah grounded out (pitcher to first); Burroughs
flied out to center; Howell grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Williams flied out to center; Bando struck out
but advanced to first on a passed ball; McMullen flied out to
left; Bando stole second; Washington struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Grieve grounded out (shortstop to first); Beniquez
grounded out (third to first); Sundberg walked; Clines singled
to center [Sundberg to second]; Randle struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Garner grounded out (shortstop to first); Haney
made an out to first; North walked; Campaneris grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 4TH: Hargrove flied out to center; Harrah flied out to
right; Burroughs walked; Howell was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Baylor grounded out (second to first); Williams
struck out; Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 5TH: Grieve grounded out (shortstop to first); Beniquez
singled to center; Beniquez was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Sundberg made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: McMullen singled to left; Washington walked
[McMullen to second]; Garner flied out to center; Haney struck
out; North was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 6TH: Clines flied out to right; On a bunt Randle
grounded out (second to first); Hargrove made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Campaneris grounded out (second to first); Baylor
struck out; Williams made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 7TH: Harrah walked; Burroughs out on a sacrifice bunt
(catcher to first) [Harrah to second]; Howell flied out to left;
Grieve struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); McMullen
grounded out (third to first); Washington flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 8TH: Beniquez grounded out (pitcher to first); Sundberg
singled to left; Clines singled to right [Sundberg to second];
Randle flied out to center; Hargrove flied to left in foul
territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Garner grounded out (shortstop to first); Haney
walked; LINTZ RAN FOR HANEY; North walked [Lintz to second];
Campaneris flied out to center; Baylor made an out to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 9TH: HOSLEY REPLACED LINTZ (PLAYING C ); Harrah grounded
out (third to first); Burroughs grounded out (third to first);
Howell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Williams flied out to left; Bando made an out to
shortstop; McMullen made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 0, Athletics 0.
RANGERS 10TH: Grieve homered; Beniquez grounded out (third to
first); Sundberg was called out on strikes; Clines flied out to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 10TH: Washington struck out; Garner lined to center;
Hosley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Rangers 1, Athletics 0.
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