Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Clyde
  
  Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Clyde
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Clyde covering. It's a double play. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Clyde
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lis vs. Clyde
  
  Lis hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Bane
  
  Nelson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Bane
  
  Bane fires to first and has Nelson trapped. There's the throw to Monzon who tags Nelson for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Bane
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Burroughs vs. Bane
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Bane
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sudakis vs. Bane
  
  Sudakis hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Burroughs scores. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Clyde
  
  Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Clyde
  
  Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Clyde
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitterwald vs. Clyde
  
  Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Monzon vs. Clyde
  
  Monzon takes first base on ball four. Soderholm scores. Hisle moves to third. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brye vs. Clyde
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hisle scores. Mitterwald moves to third. Monzon moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Thompson vs. Clyde
  
  Thompson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Oliva vs. Clyde
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. Monzon scores. Brye moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lis vs. Clyde
  
  Lis is hit by the pitch. Brye moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Soderholm vs. Brown
  
  Jackie Brown now pitching.
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Bane
  
  Fregosi is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Bane
  
  Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Bane
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Bane
  
  Maddox takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to third. Billings moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nelson vs. Bane
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harris tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harrah vs. Bane
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Brown
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maddox. Darwin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hisle vs. Brown
  
  Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitterwald vs. Brown
  
  Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Darwin scores. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Monzon vs. Brown
  
  Monzon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brye vs. Brown
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitterwald scores. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Brown
  
  There goes Brye. The throw from Billings and he is safe. Brye steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Brown
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Bane
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Bane
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sudakis vs. Bane
  
  Sudakis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burroughs moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fregosi vs. Hands
  
  Bill Hands now pitching.
  
  Fregosi strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Harris vs. Hands
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Monzon fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Burroughs scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Billings vs. Hands
  
  There's a wild pitch. Harris moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Billings vs. Hands
  
  Billings hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Billings reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. Harris scores. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Hands
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Brown
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lis vs. Brown
  
  Lis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Brown
  
  Soderholm hits a line drive into left field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Lis moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Darwin vs. Brown
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Lis scores. Soderholm moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hisle vs. Brown
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to home to get Soderholm. Darwin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 7 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitterwald vs. Brown
  
  Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Darwin scores. Hisle moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monzon vs. Brown
  
  Monzon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Hands
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Hands
  
  Harrah hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hands
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Hands
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Brown
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Brown
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Brown
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Harris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sudakis vs. Hands
  
  Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop.
  
  Sudakis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Sudakis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fregosi vs. Hands
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harris vs. Hands
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis throws to second for one, and Terrell throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Sudakis scores. Harris moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Billings vs. Hands
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Biittner vs. Hands
  
  Larry Biittner pinch hits for Elliott Maddox.
  
  Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lis vs. Brown
  
  Larry Biittner now playing right field.
  
  Lis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Brown
  
  Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Lis moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 8 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Darwin vs. Brown
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lis scores. Soderholm scores. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Durham
  
  Don Durham now pitching.
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Durham
  
  Mitterwald hits a popup towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Hands
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Hands
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hands
  
  Burroughs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monzon vs. Durham
  
  Monzon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Durham
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Durham
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fregosi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hands
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sudakis vs. Hands
  
  Sudakis hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fregosi vs. Hands
  
  Fregosi hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harris vs. Hands
  
  Harris hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Durham
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lis vs. Durham
  
  Lis hits a line drive towards third. Fregosi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Durham
  
  Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. Durham
  
  The ball gets by Billings for a passed ball. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Darwin vs. Durham
  
  Darwin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Hands
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Hands
  
  Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Hands
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Durham
  
  Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Durham
  
  Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs throws the ball in to Nelson who tags Mitterwald, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monzon vs. Durham
  
  Monzon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Durham
  
  Brye strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Hands
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Hands
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Hands
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sudakis vs. Hands
  
  Sudakis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 10 - Rangers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fregosi vs. Hands
  
  Steve Dunning pinch runs for Bill Sudakis.
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1973 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Brye S, cf            5  0  1  2   Nelson D, 2b          3  0  0  1   
Thompson D, ss        4  0  0  0   Harrah T, ss          4  1  0  0   
Terrell J, ss         1  0  0  0   Burroughs J, lf       4  2  2  0   
Oliva T, dh           5  0  2  2   Johnson A, dh         4  1  3  1   
Lis J, 1b             3  2  1  0   Sudakis B, 1b         5  1  3  1   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  2  2  0   Dunning S, pr         0  0  0  0   
Darwin B, rf          5  2  2  3   Fregosi J, 3b         5  0  1  0   
Hisle L, lf           5  1  1  0   Harris V, cf          3  2  0  1   
Mitterwald G, c       4  2  3  2   Billings D, c         4  0  1  2   
Monzon D, 2b          3  1  1  1   Maddox E, rf          1  0  0  0   
                                   Biittner L, ph-rf     2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38 10 13 10                        35  7 10  6

Minnesota        042 202 000 -- 10
Texas            213 010 000 --  7

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bane E*               2.0  4  6  5  5  1
Hands B (W)           7.0  6  1  0  1  6

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Clyde D               1.2  4  4  4  4  2
Brown J (L)+          3.1  8  6  4  1  4
Durham D              4.0  1  0  0  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Thompson D, Burroughs J, Harrah T, Terrell J
DP -- Minnesota 1, Texas 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Texas 8
2B -- Darwin B, Mitterwald G, Billings D, Sudakis B, Soderholm E
SB -- Brye S
CS -- Nelson D
SF -- Nelson D
HBP -- by Clyde D (Lis J)
WP -- Hands B
PB -- Billings D
T -- 2:56
A -- 7798

    

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