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Orioles 2 @ Twins 6
Metropolitan Stadium
August 9, 1974

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 9, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Orioles with a score of 6 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 9, 1974 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 6 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 6
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherBill Hands  
Losing PitcherDave McNally  
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Game Winning RBILarry Hisle 

Game Info

DateAugust 9, 1974 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave McNally  
Home Starting PitcherBill Hands  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance14,390 
Time of Game2 hours 33 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Odom
1B: Dave Phillips
2B: Bill Deegan
3B: Lou DiMuro

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rich Coggins  Right Fielder 
Paul Blair  Center Fielder 
Tommy Davis  DH 
Bobby Grich  Second Baseman 
Boog Powell  First Baseman 
Don Baylor  Left Fielder 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Mark Belanger  Shortstop 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Steve Brye  Center Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Larry Hisle  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  DH 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
Craig Kusick  First Baseman 
Steve Braun  Left Fielder 
Danny Thompson  Shortstop 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Orioles 2 @ Twins 6
Metropolitan Stadium
August 9, 1974

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         Game of 8/9/1974 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Coggins R, rf         5  1  0  0   Brye S, cf            5  1  2  1   
Blair P, cf           4  1  1  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Davis T, dh           5  0  2  1   Hisle L, rf           5  1  2  1   
Grich B, 2b           5  0  3  1   Killebrew H, dh       4  0  1  1   
Powell B, 1b          3  0  0  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  1  2  0   
Motton C, ph          1  0  0  0   Kusick C, 1b          3  1  1  0   
Baylor D, lf          4  0  0  0   Braun S, lf           4  0  1  0   
Robinson B, 3b        3  0  0  0   Thompson D, ss        3  1  1  0   
Williams E, c         3  0  0  0   Roof P, c             3  1  1  1   
Belanger M, ss        4  0  3  0   Oliva T, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Borgmann G, c         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  9  2                        36  6 13  4

Baltimore        000 020 000 --  2
Minnesota        222 000 00x --  6

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D (L)*        1.0  6  4  4  0  1
Alexander D           5.2  7  2  0  2  9
Jackson G             1.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B (W)           6.2  8  2  2  2  3
Burgmeier T           2.1  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Robinson B, Coggins R, Carew R, Soderholm E
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Baltimore 12, Minnesota 9
2B -- Brye S 2, Roof P
SH -- Carew R
HBP -- by Hands B (Blair P), by Hands B (Williams E)
Balk -- McNally D
T -- 2:33
A -- 14390

    

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