Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Peterson
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Peterson
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Peterson
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Peterson
  
  There goes Hisle. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Decker
  
  Lowenstein hits a popup, foul, towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Decker
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Decker
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Peterson
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Peterson
  
  Darwin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Peterson
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kusick vs. Peterson
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Decker
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Decker
  
  Ellis 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, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Decker
  
  Gamble is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Decker
  
  Smith hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Peterson
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Peterson
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Peterson
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Decker
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarado vs. Decker
  
  Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Decker
  
  Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duffy vs. Decker
  
  There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Peterson
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Peterson
  
  Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Spikes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Peterson
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Peterson
  
  Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Decker
  
  Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Decker
  
  Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Spikes vs. Decker
  
  Spikes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. Decker
  
  Ellis strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Peterson
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Peterson
  
  Kusick hits a popup towards third. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Peterson
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gamble vs. Decker
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Decker
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gamble moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Duncan vs. Decker
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Borgmann to Soderholm. The throw back to home, and Gamble is out at the plate. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Duncan vs. Decker
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alvarado vs. Decker
  
  Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Peterson
  
  Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Peterson
  
  Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Peterson
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Peterson
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Peterson
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Decker
  
  Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Decker
  
  Duffy hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Decker
  
  Lee strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Peterson
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Peterson
  
  Soderholm bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kusick vs. Peterson
  
  Kusick is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Peterson
  
  Thompson is hit by the pitch. Darwin moves to third. Kusick moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Borgmann vs. Peterson
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Darwin tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brye vs. Peterson
  
  Brye hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spikes vs. Decker
  
  Spikes hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. Decker
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Ellis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gamble vs. Decker
  
  Rusty Torres pinch runs for John Ellis.
  
  Gamble strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Decker
  
  Smith hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Peterson
  
  Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Buskey
  
  Tom Buskey now pitching.
  
  Hisle bunts towards the mound. Buskey fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Killebrew vs. Buskey
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Darwin vs. Buskey
  
  Luis Gomez pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Decker
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crosby vs. Decker
  
  Ed Crosby pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
  
  Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowenstein vs. Decker
  
  Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Buskey
  
  Ed Crosby now playing second base.
  
  Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Buskey
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Buskey
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duffy vs. Decker
  
  Duffy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  Lee bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Duffy moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Spikes vs. Campbell
  
  Spikes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCraw vs. Campbell
  
  McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 8/14/1974 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Brye S, cf            4  0  1  0   Lowenstein J, 3b      4  0  1  0   
Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   Duffy F, ss           3  0  0  0   
Terrell J, 2b         1  0  1  0   Lee L, lf             2  0  0  0   
Hisle L, lf           3  0  2  0   Spikes C, rf          3  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, dh       1  0  0  0   Ellis J, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Gomez L, pr           0  0  0  0   Torres R, pr          0  0  0  0   
Darwin B, rf          4  1  1  0   McCraw T, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  0  0  0   Gamble O, dh          2  0  1  0   
Kusick C, 1b          3  0  0  0   Smith T, cf           3  0  1  0   
Thompson D, ss        3  0  0  0   Duncan D, c           3  0  0  0   
Borgmann G, c         2  0  1  1   Alvarado L, 2b        2  0  0  0   
                                   Crosby E, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     27  1  6  1                        27  0  4  0

Minnesota        000 000 100 --  1
Cleveland        000 000 000 --  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Decker J (W)*         8.0  4  0  0  2  5
Campbell B (S)        1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (L)+       7.0  6  1  1  2  2
Buskey T              2.0  0  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- Minnesota 1, Cleveland 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 5
2B -- Ellis J
CS -- Hisle L, Lowenstein J, Gamble O
SH -- Soderholm E, Hisle L, Lee L
SF -- Borgmann G
HBP -- by Decker J (Gamble O), by Peterson F (Kusick C), by Peterson F (Thompson D)
T -- 2:12
A -- 9685

    

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