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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 21, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on June 21, 1977 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 8,792 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Dale Ford |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Glenn Adams | Right Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Rich Chiles | DH |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 21, 1977
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Zahn
Campaneris bunts towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Zahn
Beniquez hits a line drive towards right. Adams catches it and throws to first to double up Campaneris. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Zahn
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Zahn
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Alexander
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Alexander
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Alexander
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bostock scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Alexander
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to third. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chiles vs. Alexander
Chiles hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Zahn
Ellis hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Zahn
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wills vs. Zahn
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harrah scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Zahn
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Alexander
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Alexander
Wilfong hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Alexander
Bostock hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Zahn
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Zahn
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Alexander
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Alexander
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills misplays the ball. That's an error on Wills. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Hisle reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. Alexander
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Zahn
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Zahn
Ellis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Zahn
Harrah is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Zahn
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wills vs. Zahn
Wills hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Alexander
Chiles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Chiles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Alexander
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chiles scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Alexander
Wilfong hits a popup towards the mound. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Alexander
Bostock hits a line drive into right field. Henderson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Henderson. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Bostock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Bostock moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Marshall
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock scores. Carew scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Marshall
Adams hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Marshall
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. There goes Adams trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Marshall
Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Schueler
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Schueler
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Schueler
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Schueler covering, for the out. Campaneris moves to third. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Schueler
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellis vs. Schueler
Ellis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Marshall
Chiles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Washington. Chiles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Marshall
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chiles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilfong vs. Marshall
Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bostock vs. Lindblad
Paul Lindblad now pitching.
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out. Wilfong moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Lindblad
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Schueler
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Schueler
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Schueler
Wills takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Schueler
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Schueler
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field. Hisle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hisle. Harrah scores. Wills moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beniquez vs. Schueler
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schueler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lindblad
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lindblad
Dan Ford pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Ford bunts towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Lindblad
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terrell vs. Lindblad
Jerry Terrell pinch hits for Mike Cubbage.
Terrell hits a fly ball towards center. Beniquez catches it and throws to third to double up Ford. Wynegar tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Lindblad
Chiles hits a line drive towards first. Ellis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Johnson
Dan Ford now playing right field. Jerry Terrell now playing third base. Tom Johnson now pitching.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Johnson
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Johnson
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lindblad
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Lindblad
There goes Smalley. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Smalley steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. Lindblad
Wilfong is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Lindblad
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Lindblad
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Lindblad
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Johnson
Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Johnson
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Johnson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Johnson
Jim Mason pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Mason strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Lindblad
Bill Fahey now catching.
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Lindblad
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Lindblad
There goes Hisle. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Hisle steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Lindblad
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah juggles the ball. That's an error on Harrah. Hisle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Lindblad
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Lindblad
Smalley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Lindblad
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Kusick hits a line drive into left field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Bob Randall now playing second base.
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Johnson
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Johnson
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1977 -- Texas at Minnesota (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 5 0 3 1 Bostock L, cf 4 2 1 0
Beniquez J, cf 5 0 1 0 Carew R, 1b 5 1 2 2
Washington C, lf 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 5 2 2 2
Horton W, dh 4 0 0 0 Adams G, rf 3 0 2 1
Ellis J, 1b 4 2 2 2 Ford D, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Harrah T, 3b 2 3 2 1 Hisle L, lf 3 1 3 1
Henderson K, rf 4 0 2 0 Cubbage M, 3b 2 0 0 0
Wills B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Terrell J, ph-3b 1 0 0 1
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Chiles R, dh 5 1 2 0
Mason J, ph 1 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 2 1 1
Fahey B, c 0 0 0 0 Wilfong R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 1 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 4 37 9 14 8
Texas 020 101 010 -- 5
Minnesota 100 501 11x -- 9
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 3.1 6 5 5 3 0
Marshall M 1.0 4 1 1 1 1
Lindblad P 3.2 4 3 2 3 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zahn G 3.2 5 3 3 2 0
Schueler R (W) 2.1 4 1 1 1 2
Johnson T (S) 3.0 1 1 1 0 1
E -- Wills B, Henderson K, Hisle L, Harrah T
DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Texas 7, Minnesota 12
2B -- Hisle L, Chiles R 2
HR -- Ellis J 2, Harrah T
SB -- Washington C, Smalley R, Hisle L
SF -- Terrell J
HBP -- by Zahn G (Harrah T)
WP -- Marshall M
T -- 3:15
A -- 8792
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