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Carlos May doubled and Graig Nettles homered in the seventh inning to carry the Yankees to a 2-1 victory over the Athletics. Doyle Alexander, who pitched a three-hitter, gave up the A's run in the first on singles by Don Baylor and Joe Rudi plus two-out passes to Sal Bando and Gene Tenace. [The Sporting News] New York Yankees 2, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Tuesday, August 31, 1976 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumYankees 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 2 9 0
A's 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 0
Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Rivers cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .308 North cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269
White lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 .272 Baylor rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .251
Munson c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .303 Rudi lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279
Chambliss 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .296 Williams dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .212
C. May dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .260 Bando 3b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .237
Nettles 3b 3 1 1 2 1 1 .244 Alexander pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .036
Gamble rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Tenace 1b 3 0 0 1 1 0 .251
Randolph 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .261 Garner 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .256
Stanley ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .257 Sandt ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 .180
Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Newman c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .183
Gross ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273
Lintz pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Haney c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .226
Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 2 9 2 4 2 Totals 29 1 3 1 5 0
Time of Game: 2:34 Attendance: 6,408
Left on Base: Yankees 7, A's 6
DP: Yankees 0, A's 0
Doubles: C. May (11)
Home Runs: Nettles (23)
Stolen Bases: Randolph (30), Alexander (17)
Caught Stealing: Rivers (6), White (11), Randolph (9), Lintz (9)
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Alexander W(10-8) 9 3 1 1 5 0 0 34 3.02
Totals 9 3 1 1 5 0 0 34
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Bahnsen L(7-4) 6.1 8 2 2 2 1 1 26 3.24
Fingers 2.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 10 2.34
Totals 9 9 2 2 4 2 1 36
Wild Pitches: Fingers (2)
Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ron Luciano
YANKEES 1ST: Rivers singled to left; Rivers was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); White flied out to right; Munson
singled to second; Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 0.
ATHLETICS 1ST: North flied out to left; Baylor singled to
shortstop; Rudi singled to third [Baylor to second]; Williams
popped to catcher in foul territory; Bando walked [Baylor to
third, Rudi to second]; Tenace walked [Baylor scored, Rudi to
third, Bando to second]; Garner flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 2ND: C. May grounded out (second to first); Nettles
popped to second; Gamble grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Sandt singled to first; Newman forced Sandt
(first to shortstop); North popped to second; Baylor grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0,
Athletics 1.
YANKEES 3RD: Randolph flied out to center; Stanley popped to
first; Rivers popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0,
Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Rudi grounded out (third to first); Williams
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 4TH: White walked; White was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Munson flied out to center; Chambliss
singled to left; C. May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Tenace flied out to left; Garner flied out to
left; Sandt walked; Newman popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Nettles walked; Gamble flied out to center;
Randolph forced Nettles (catcher to second); Randolph was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: North grounded out (first unassisted); Baylor
flied out to center; Rudi flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 6TH: Stanley struck out; Rivers singled to second; White
grounded out (second to first) [Rivers to second]; Munson
singled to third [Rivers to third]; Chambliss grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Athletics
1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Williams flied out to left; Bando popped to
shortstop; Tenace flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 7TH: C. May doubled to right; Nettles homered [C. May
scored]; Gamble popped to shortstop; Randolph singled to center;
FINGERS REPLACED BAHNSEN (PITCHING); Stanley singled to pitcher
[Randolph to second]; Fingers threw a wild pitch [Stanley to
second, Randolph to third]; Rivers popped to shortstop; White
walked; Munson popped to third; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees
2, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Garner flied out to center; Sandt grounded out
(second to first); GROSS BATTED FOR NEWMAN; Gross walked; LINTZ
RAN FOR GROSS; Lintz was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 1.
YANKEES 8TH: HANEY REPLACED LINTZ (PLAYING C ); Chambliss flied
out to left; C. May flied out to center; Nettles struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: North flied out to right; Baylor popped to first;
Rudi flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2,
Athletics 1.
YANKEES 9TH: Gamble flied out to center; Randolph walked;
Randolph stole second; Randolph was picked off second (catcher
to second); Stanley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 1.
ATHLETICS 9TH: Williams grounded out (first unassisted); Bando
walked; ALEXANDER RAN FOR BANDO; Alexander stole second; Tenace
grounded out (pitcher to first); Garner flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Athletics 1.
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