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Thwarting Jim Palmer's bid for his 20th victory, the Yankees won the first game of a twi-night doubleheader, 4-2, before losing the second game to the Orioles, 6-2. In the opener, the Yankees broke a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning when Mickey Rivers walked, stole second and scored on a single by Thurman Munson. Graig Nettles added a run with a homer in the ninth. Lee May hit a sacrifice fly and single to produce both of the Orioles' tallies. New York Yankees 4, Baltimore Orioles 2 (Game 1)Game Played on Saturday, September 4, 1976 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumYankees 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 - 4 8 0
Orioles 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 10 1
Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Rivers cf 4 2 2 0 0 0 .306 Belanger ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 .262
White lf 3 0 3 1 1 0 .272 Grich 2b 4 0 1 0 1 0 .276
Munson c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .304 R. Jackson rf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .280
Chambliss 1b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .295 L. May 1b 3 0 1 2 1 0 .244
C. May dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Singleton lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .264
Nettles 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .240 Mora dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 .213
Gamble rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Blair cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .198
Alomar 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Robinson 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .207
Stanley ss 2 1 0 0 1 0 .266 Bumbry pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263
Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 DeCinces 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dempsey c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .195
Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 33 4 8 4 2 1 Totals 35 2 10 2 4 1
Time of Game: 2:29
Left on Base: Yankees 4, Orioles 11
DP: Yankees 1, Orioles 2
Errors: R. Jackson
Doubles: C. May (12), Grich (26), Belanger (19), Mora (8)
Home Runs: Nettles (24)
Stolen Bases: Rivers (41), R. Jackson (22)
Sacrifice Flies: L. May (7)
GIDP: L. May (8)
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Holtzman W(12-8) 7.2 10 2 2 4 0 0 36 3.70
Tidrow SV(6) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.34
Totals 9 10 2 2 4 1 0 40
Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Palmer L(19-12) 9 8 4 4 2 1 1 35 2.64
Totals 9 8 4 4 2 1 1 35
Wild Pitches: Palmer (5)
Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Don Denkinger
YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (third to first); White singled
to left; Munson lined into a double play (shortstop to shortstop
to first) [White out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees
0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 1ST: Belanger made an out to shortstop; Grich doubled to
right; R. Jackson grounded out (third to first); L. May walked;
Singleton walked [Grich to third, L. May to second]; Mora flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss struck out; C. May doubled to left;
Nettles popped to third; Gamble grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 2ND: Blair flied out to center; Robinson flied out to
center; Dempsey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0.
YANKEES 3RD: Alomar made an out to shortstop; Stanley lined to
center; Rivers grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0.
ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger doubled; Grich walked; R. Jackson flied
out to center [Belanger to third]; L. May hit a sacrifice fly to
left [Belanger scored]; Singleton singled to left [Grich to
third]; Mora walked [Singleton to second]; Blair flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 1.
YANKEES 4TH: White singled to right [White to second (error by
R. Jackson)]; Munson flied out to left; Chambliss flied out to
right; C. May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 0, Orioles 1.
ORIOLES 4TH: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Dempsey
grounded out (second to first); Belanger lined to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Nettles popped to third; Gamble popped to third;
Alomar grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Orioles 1.
ORIOLES 5TH: Grich flied out to center; R. Jackson singled to
right; L. May grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to
first) [R. Jackson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Orioles 1.
YANKEES 6TH: Stanley walked; On a bunt Rivers singled [Stanley
to second]; White singled to right [Stanley scored, Rivers to
third]; Munson made an out to second; Chambliss grounded out
(second to first) [Rivers scored, White to second]; C. May flied
out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 1.
ORIOLES 6TH: Singleton grounded out (third to first); Mora
doubled to center; Blair grounded out (third to first); Robinson
singled [Mora to third]; Dempsey forced Robinson (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 1.
YANKEES 7TH: Nettles flied out to left; Gamble flied out to
left; Alomar popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2,
Orioles 1.
ORIOLES 7TH: Belanger made an out to first; Grich lined to
right; R. Jackson singled to left; R. Jackson stole second; L.
May singled to left [R. Jackson scored]; Singleton flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 2.
YANKEES 8TH: Stanley flied out to left; Rivers singled to
center; Rivers stole second; White walked; Palmer threw a wild
pitch [Rivers to third, White to second]; Munson singled to
right [Rivers scored, White to third]; Chambliss flied into a
double play (catcher to catcher to second to third to catcher to
third) [Munson out at first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3,
Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 8TH: Mora grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair
grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson singled to
shortstop; BUMBRY RAN FOR ROBINSON; Dempsey singled to center
[Bumbry to third]; TIDROW REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); Belanger
flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Orioles 2.
YANKEES 9TH: DECINCES REPLACED BUMBRY (PLAYING 3B); C. May
grounded out (second to first); Nettles homered; Gamble flied
out to center; Alomar grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 2.
ORIOLES 9TH: Grich grounded out (shortstop to first); R. Jackson
struck out; L. May grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 2.
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