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Ed Figueroa joined teammates Catfish Hunter and Dock Ellis as a 10-game winner when the Yankees defeated the White Sox, 5-0, before a Jacket Day crowd of 53,160. Figueroa yielded only three hits. The Yankees clinched their decision when Oscar Gamble rapped a two-run homer in the second inning. Mickey Rivers also accounted for two runs with a double in the eighth. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 5, Chicago White Sox 0Game Played on Sunday, July 11, 1976 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium IWhite Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1 Yankees 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 x - 5 8 1 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lemon cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .251 Rivers cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 .310 Garr dh 4 0 1 0 0 2 .302 White lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .284 Orta lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Munson c 3 1 2 0 1 0 .319 Kelly rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .251 Chambliss 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .296 Spencer 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276 C. May dh 3 0 0 1 0 0 .233 Bell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Nettles 3b 2 1 1 0 2 0 .221 Dent ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .253 Gamble rf 2 2 2 2 2 0 .263 Brohamer 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Alomar 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Essian c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Mason ss 4 1 0 0 0 2 .149 Brett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Figueroa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Downing c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 B. Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Knapp p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Vuckovich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 0 3 0 2 4 Totals 31 5 8 5 6 2 Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 53,160 Left on Base: White Sox 6, Yankees 9 DP: White Sox 0, Yankees 0 Errors: Kelly, Mason Doubles: Munson (16), Chambliss (14), White (18), Rivers (20) Home Runs: Gamble (8) Sacrifice Flies: C. May (3) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA B. Johnson L(7-8) 3 3 3 3 3 0 1 15 4.73 Hamilton 4 4 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.70 Knapp 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 5.27 Vuckovich 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.86 Totals 8 8 5 5 6 2 1 38 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Figueroa W(10-6) 9 3 0 0 2 4 0 33 2.94 Totals 9 3 0 0 2 4 0 33 Wild Pitches: Hamilton (2) Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Don Denkinger WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon reached on an error by Mason; Garr struck out; Orta flied out to left; Kelly forced Lemon (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Rivers flied out to left; White grounded out (first unassisted); Munson doubled to right [Munson to third (error by Kelly)]; Chambliss walked; C. May forced Chambliss (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Spencer lined to shortstop; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Dent flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Nettles walked; Gamble homered [Nettles scored]; Alomar flied out to left; Mason popped to third; Rivers grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 2. WHITE SOX 3RD: Brohamer flied out to center; Essian grounded out (third to first); Lemon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 2. YANKEES 3RD: White grounded out (second to first); Munson walked; Chambliss doubled to right [Munson to third]; C. May hit a sacrifice fly to center [Munson scored, Chambliss to third]; Nettles grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. WHITE SOX 4TH: Garr singled to shortstop; Orta flied out to center; Kelly walked [Garr to second]; Spencer flied out to center; Bell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 4TH: HAMILTON REPLACED B. JOHNSON (PITCHING); Gamble singled to shortstop; Alomar lined to shortstop; Mason was called out on strikes; Rivers flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent grounded out (third to first); Brohamer grounded out (second to first); Essian grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 5TH: White doubled to left; Munson popped to first in foul territory; Chambliss flied out to left; C. May grounded out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. WHITE SOX 6TH: Lemon struck out; Garr struck out; Orta singled to right; Kelly flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 6TH: Nettles singled to right; Hamilton threw a wild pitch [Nettles to second]; Gamble walked; Alomar flied out to left [Nettles to third]; Mason struck out; Rivers grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. WHITE SOX 7TH: Spencer flied out to left; Bell grounded out (third to first); Dent struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 7TH: White flied out to center; Munson singled to center; Chambliss flied out to right; C. May popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. WHITE SOX 8TH: Brohamer flied out to right; BRETT BATTED FOR ESSIAN; Brett flied out to center; Lemon walked; Garr forced Lemon (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 8TH: DOWNING REPLACED BRETT (PLAYING C ); KNAPP REPLACED HAMILTON (PITCHING); Nettles walked; Gamble walked [Nettles to second]; VUCKOVICH REPLACED KNAPP (PITCHING); Alomar forced Nettles (pitcher to third) [Gamble to second]; Mason forced Alomar (second to shortstop) [Gamble to third]; Rivers doubled to center [Gamble scored, Mason scored]; White lined to first; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 5. WHITE SOX 9TH: Orta flied out to left; Kelly singled to center; Spencer forced Kelly (second to shortstop); Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Yankees 5. |
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