1976 World Series, Game 1: River City Rascals At Durham Bulls 9/27/1976
Rascals AB R H RBI AVG Bulls AB R H RBI AVG J.Remy 2B 4 1 0 0 .269 J.Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 .241 B.Campaneris SS 5 1 4 0 .276 R.Torres CF 2 0 0 0 .077 R.Monday CF 5 1 1 0 .167 E-L.Lacy PH 1 0 0 0 .000 G.Thomasson 1B 3 0 2 1 .167 H.McRae DH 4 0 0 0 .200 A-S.Alomar PH,1B 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Allen 1B 2 0 0 0 .286 C-J.Morales PH,1B 1 0 1 2 .167 D.Evans RF 2 0 1 0 .130 T.McCarver C 3 0 0 0 .000 T.Munson C 3 0 0 0 .242 D-J.Bench PH,C 0 0 0 0 .250 L.Roberts LF 3 0 0 0 .333 D.Rader 3B 5 0 1 0 .276 G.Nettles 3B 3 0 0 0 .214 D.Moates DH 3 0 2 0 .400 B.Dent SS 3 0 2 0 .308 B-L.Johnson PH 0 0 0 0 .538 J.Rudi LF 4 0 0 0 .222 B.Bonds RF 4 0 0 0 .296 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 38 3 11 3 Totals 27 0 3 0
A-Pinch Hit For Thomasson In 8th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Moates In 8th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Alomar In 9th Inning D-Pinch Hit For McCarver In 9th Inning E-Pinch Hit For Torres In 9th Inning
Rascals......... 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 11 0 Bulls........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 3 1
Rascals IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Koosman WIN(2-1) 9 3 0 0 4 3 0 116 1.88 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 3 0
Bulls IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Lonborg LOSS(1-1) 6 1/3 7 1 1 1 3 0 125 0.61 S.Wall 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.70 M.Littell 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 5.40 A.Hrabosky 0 2/3 1 2 2 1 1 0 17 6.00 R.Fingers 0 1/3 1 0 0 1 1 0 9 0.00 Totals 9 11 3 3 4 5 0
ATTENDANCE- 34,285 DATE- Monday, September 27th 1976 TIME- Night T- 2:19 LEFT ON BASE- Rascals:12 Bulls: 4 DOUBLE PLAYS- Rascals: 3 Bulls: 0 ERRORS- D.Allen DOUBLES- B.Campaneris(1st), G.Thomasson(1st), J.Morales(1st), D.Rader(3rd), D.Moates-2(2nd), B.Dent(2nd) STOLEN BASES- B.Campaneris-2(3rd) WALKS- J.Remy, T.McCarver, J.Bench, L.Johnson, R.Torres, D.Allen-2, D.Evans STRIKE OUTS- J.Remy, R.Monday, D.Rader, D.Moates, B.Bonds, J.Morgan, R.Torres, T.Munson GIDP- H.McRae, T.Munson, L.Roberts
Jerry Koosman whitewashed Durham on 3 hits and Bert Campaneris had 4 hits as the River City Rascals defeated the Durham Bulls by a score of 3 to 0 at Arlington Stadium.
Koosman(2-1) looked very much in control throughout the night. He surrendered only 3 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings improving his ERA from 3.00 to 1.88. River City managed 11 in their victory.
Jim Lonborg(1-1) was charged with the loss. He pitched 6 and 1/3 innings giving up 7 hits and 1 walk.