Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beasley vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Beasley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Thormodsgard covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Putnam vs. Thormodsgard
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Alexander
  
  Bert Campaneris now playing shortstop.
  
  Bostock hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Carew vs. Alexander
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Alexander
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hisle vs. Alexander
  
  Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Campaneris. Carew scores. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chiles vs. Alexander
  
  Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Putnam vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Alexander
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Alexander
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Alexander
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua misplays the ball. That's an error on Bevacqua. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Alexander
  
  Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Alexander
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. Harrah reaches second base with a double. Sundberg goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thormodsgard fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Campaneris vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Washington vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah scores. May moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Putnam vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Alexander
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. May 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 long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Alexander
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chiles vs. Alexander
  
  Chiles hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Hisle moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Adams vs. Alexander
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hisle tags and scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Alexander
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Bevacqua hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Thormodsgard
  
  There goes Horton. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Alexander
  
  Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randall vs. Alexander
  
  Randall bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bostock vs. Alexander
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Alexander
  
  Alexander fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Alexander. Bostock moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carew vs. Moret
  
  Roger Moret now pitching.
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynegar vs. Moret
  
  Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bostock scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Moret
  
  Hisle strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Dan Ford now playing right field.
  
  Harrah hits a line drive towards third. Cubbage reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Moret
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Moret
  
  Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
  
  Kusick hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Moret
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Putnam vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first, with Thormodsgard covering, for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Moret
  
  Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Moret
  
  Randall hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Moret
  
  Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sundberg vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Campaneris vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field. Hisle picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hisle. Henderson goes all the way around to score. Campaneris moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Moret
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Moret
  
  Wynegar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Moret
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Moret
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Putnam vs. Johnson
  
  Tom Johnson now pitching.
  
  Putnam hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Johnson
  
  Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Johnson
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sundberg vs. Johnson
  
  Eddie Miller pinch runs for Willie Horton.
  
  Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Harrah vs. Johnson
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Moret
  
  Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Moret
  
  Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Moret
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Johnson
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Johnson
  
  Campaneris is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Johnson
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Burgmeier
  
  Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
  
  Washington strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1977 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Beasley L, ss         1  0  0  0   Bostock L, lf         4  1  1  1   
Campaneris B, ss      2  1  1  0   Carew R, 1b           4  1  1  0   
May D, lf             5  0  1  0   Wynegar B, c          4  1  2  2   
Washington C, cf      5  0  2  1   Hisle L, cf           3  1  2  1   
Putnam P, 1b          4  0  0  0   Chiles R, rf          2  0  1  0   
Bevacqua K, 2b        4  0  1  0   Ford D, rf            2  0  0  0   
Horton W, dh          3  0  1  0   Adams G, dh           1  0  0  1   
Miller E, pr          0  0  0  0   Kusick C, ph          2  0  0  0   
Sundberg J, c         3  1  1  0   Smalley R, ss         4  0  0  0   
Harrah T, 3b          4  1  2  1   Cubbage M, 3b         3  1  0  0   
Henderson K, rf       4  1  1  0   Randall B, 2b         2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  2                        31  5  8  5

Texas            002 000 200 --  4
Minnesota        102 200 00x --  5

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L)       3.1  7  5  4  1  0
Moret R               4.2  1  0  0  1  5

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thormodsgard P (W)    7.0  9  4  3  2  3
Johnson T             1.2  1  0  0  1  0
Burgmeier T (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Campaneris B, Bevacqua K, Alexander D, Hisle L
LOB -- Texas 8, Minnesota 6
2B -- Carew R, Harrah T
HR -- Wynegar B
CS -- Washington C, Horton W
SH -- Randall B
SF -- Adams G
HBP -- by Johnson T (Campaneris B)
T -- 2:35
A -- 9067

    

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