Although allowing only three hits, Frank Tanana faced defeat until the Angels rallied for two runs in the ninth inning to edge the Rangers, 2-1. Danny Thompson doubled in the fifth inning to drive in the Rangers' run. California Angels 2, Texas Rangers 1Game Played on Tuesday, September 21, 1976 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumRangers 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 6 0 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randle 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .219 Collins lf 3 0 2 0 1 0 .264 Harrah ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Remy 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Ault 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .214 Briggs cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Burroughs rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Torres ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Clines dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 .270 Solaita 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Grieve lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .253 Melton ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .209 Beniquez cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .259 Bochte rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Thompson 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .226 Jackson ph 1 1 1 1 0 0 .218 Sundberg c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Guerrero dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .289 Briles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Easler pr,dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Humphrey c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .243 Foucault p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lopez pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Etchebarren c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Chalk 3b 3 0 2 1 1 0 .221 Nordbrook ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Miley ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Tanana p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 1 3 1 0 6 Totals 29 2 6 2 4 1 Time of Game: 2:27 Attendance: 5,048 Left on Base: Rangers 2, Angels 8 DP: Rangers 0, Angels 0 Errors: Harrah, Burroughs Doubles: Thompson (7) Home Runs: Jackson (7) Stolen Bases: Collins (31) Sacrifice Hits: Remy (12), Etchebarren (6) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Briles 7 3 0 0 3 1 0 27 3.35 Hoerner L(0-4) 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 6 5.14 Foucault 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.23 Totals 8.1 6 2 2 4 1 1 35 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tanana W(17-10) 9 3 1 1 0 6 0 30 2.58 Totals 9 3 1 1 0 6 0 30 Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Terry Cooney, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Art Frantz RANGERS 1ST: Randle struck out; Harrah popped to catcher in foul territory; Ault struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Collins singled to right [Collins to second (error by Burroughs)]; Remy flied out to center; Briggs flied out to right [Collins to third]; Solaita flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs lined to shortstop; Clines flied out to right; Grieve singled to right; Beniquez lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Bochte made an out to shortstop; Guerrero flied out to left; Humphrey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 3RD: Thompson popped to first in foul territory; Sundberg flied out to center; Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Chalk singled to left; Nordbrook forced Chalk (second to shortstop) [Nordbrook to second (error by Harrah)]; Collins popped to first in foul territory; Remy made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 4TH: Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); Ault flied out to right; Burroughs grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 4TH: Briggs struck out; Solaita popped to first in foul territory; Bochte made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Angels 0. RANGERS 5TH: Clines grounded out (shortstop to first); Grieve was called out on strikes; Beniquez singled to center; Thompson doubled to left [Beniquez scored]; Sundberg struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 5TH: Guerrero lined to left; Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Chalk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 6TH: Randle flied out to center; Harrah flied out to left; Ault flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 6TH: Nordbrook grounded out (shortstop to first); Collins walked; Collins stole second; Remy grounded out (shortstop to first) [Collins to third]; Briggs made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 7TH: Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); Clines grounded out (third to first); Grieve made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 7TH: Solaita popped to third in foul territory; Bochte singled to right; Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first) [Bochte to second]; Humphrey walked; LOPEZ RAN FOR HUMPHREY; Chalk walked [Bochte to third, Lopez to second]; JONES BATTED FOR NORDBROOK; Jones lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 8TH: ETCHEBARREN REPLACED LOPEZ (PLAYING C ); MILEY REPLACED JONES (PLAYING SS); Beniquez was called out on strikes; Thompson was called out on strikes; Sundberg grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 8TH: HOERNER REPLACED BRILES (PITCHING); Collins singled to center; Remy out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Collins to second]; TORRES BATTED FOR BRIGGS; Torres flied out to center [Collins to third]; MELTON BATTED FOR SOLAITA; Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 9TH: TORRES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MELTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah flied out to left; Ault flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 9TH: JACKSON BATTED FOR BOCHTE; Jackson homered; Guerrero walked; EASLER RAN FOR GUERRERO; FOUCAULT REPLACED HOERNER (PITCHING); Etchebarren out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Easler to second]; Chalk singled to center [Easler scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 2. |
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