Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Palmer
  
  Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Palmer
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brye vs. Palmer
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Blyleven
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coggins vs. Blyleven
  
  Coggins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Coggins. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Coggins steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Blyleven
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Blyleven
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Palmer
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Palmer
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Palmer
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Blyleven
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Blyleven
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Palmer
  
  Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Palmer
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Belanger, and towards Grich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliva vs. Palmer
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Blyleven
  
  Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Blyleven
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields the ball and throws to Blyleven covering. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bumbry vs. Blyleven
  
  Bumbry strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coggins vs. Blyleven
  
  Coggins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Blyleven
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Palmer
  
  Brye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Brye reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Holt vs. Palmer
  
  There's a wild pitch. Brye moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Holt vs. Palmer
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brye scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Palmer
  
  Reese hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Palmer
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Blyleven
  
  Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Blyleven
  
  Rettenmund strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Williams vs. Blyleven
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grich vs. Blyleven
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Palmer
  
  Roof strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Palmer
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Blyleven
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Blyleven
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coggins vs. Blyleven
  
  Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Palmer
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Palmer
  
  Brye hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Blyleven
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Blyleven
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rettenmund vs. Blyleven
  
  Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Blyleven
  
  Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Palmer
  
  Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Palmer
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Palmer
  
  Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roof vs. Palmer
  
  Roof hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terrell vs. Palmer
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Blyleven
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Blyleven
  
  Belanger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bumbry vs. Blyleven
  
  Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Coggins vs. Blyleven
  
  Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coggins for the out. Belanger moves to third. Bumbry moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Davis vs. Blyleven
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Jackson
  
  Grant Jackson now pitching.
  
  Hisle bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Jackson
  
  Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brye vs. Jackson
  
  Brye strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Blyleven
  
  Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Blyleven
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Blyleven
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Jackson
  
  Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Jackson
  
  Bobby Darwin pinch hits for Rich Reese.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Holt moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Darwin vs. Jackson
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soderholm vs. Jackson
  
  Soderholm hits a line drive into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roof vs. Jackson
  
  Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Blyleven
  
  Jim Holt now playing first base. Bobby Darwin now playing right field.
  
  Grich hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Brye. Grich reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Belanger vs. Blyleven
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bumbry vs. Blyleven
  
  Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. View Play 

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         Game of 8/21/1973 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Terrell J, ss         3  0  1  0   Bumbry A, lf          3  0  0  1   
Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   Coggins R, cf         4  0  2  0   
Hisle L, lf           2  0  1  0   Davis T, dh           4  1  1  0   
Oliva T, dh           4  0  1  0   Powell B, 1b          4  0  2  0   
Brye S, cf            4  1  1  0   Rettenmund M, rf      3  0  1  1   
Holt J, rf-1b         2  0  0  1   Robinson B, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Reese R, 1b           3  0  0  0   Williams E, c         4  0  0  0   
Darwin B, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   Grich B, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  0  0  0   Belanger M, ss        4  0  3  0   
Roof P, c             4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  4  1                        33  2 10  2

Minnesota        000 100 000 --  1
Baltimore        000 001 001 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)        8.1 10  2  2  2  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Palmer J*             7.0  4  1  1  5  3
Jackson G (W)         2.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Baltimore 10
2B -- Brye S, Belanger M, Rettenmund M, Grich B
SB -- Coggins R
SH -- Hisle L
SF -- Rettenmund M, Bumbry A
WP -- Palmer J, Jackson G
T -- 2:49
A -- 8829

    

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