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Twins
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
June 9, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 9, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Tidrow |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 50,093 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Nick Bremigan 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Larry McCoy |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Elliott Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Ron Blomberg | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Jim Mason | Shortstop |
| Fernando Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
June 9, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tidrow
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tidrow
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Tidrow
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Tidrow
Darwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Darwin reaches third base with a triple. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Tidrow
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Decker
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Decker
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Decker
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Decker
There goes Murcer. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Decker
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Decker
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tidrow
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Tidrow
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tidrow
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tidrow
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Tidrow
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tidrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Decker
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Decker
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mason vs. Decker
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tidrow
Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Braun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Tidrow
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Tidrow
Darwin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Tidrow
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Decker
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Decker
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Decker
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tidrow
Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Tidrow
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Tidrow
Borgmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tidrow
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Tidrow
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Decker
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blomberg for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Decker
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Decker
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Decker
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tidrow
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Tidrow
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards left. Piniella fields it and throws to second to catch Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Tidrow
Darwin hits a popup towards short. Mason settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Tidrow
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Tidrow
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Decker
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Decker
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Decker
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Decker
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Decker
Murcer hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Tidrow
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Tidrow
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Tidrow
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Tidrow
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Soderholm scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Tidrow
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Wallace
Mike Wallace now pitching.
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Decker
Blomberg hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Decker
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Decker
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Decker
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mason vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Mason strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw now pitching.
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Upshaw
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Upshaw
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Campbell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Campbell
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Campbell
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm juggles the ball. That's an error on Soderholm. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Campbell
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blomberg vs. Campbell
Blomberg 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
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Upshaw
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Upshaw
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Upshaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Upshaw
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Carew takes first base on ball four. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lyle
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Campbell
Steve Brye now playing center field. Larry Hisle now playing left field.
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Campbell
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Campbell
Chambliss 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
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lyle
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Lyle
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Lyle
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kusick vs. Lyle
Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Lyle
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Lyle
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Campbell
Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sudakis vs. Campbell
Bill Sudakis pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Campbell
Maddox takes first base on ball four. Mason moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Campbell
Piniella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mason scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Butler
Bill Butler now pitching.
Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dempsey vs. Hands
Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. Bill Hands now pitching.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Hands
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Piniella scores. Dempsey moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1974 -- Minnesota at New York (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 1 Maddox E, cf 4 1 1 0
Braun S, lf 4 0 4 0 Piniella L, lf 5 1 1 1
Killebrew H, ph 1 0 0 0 Murcer B, rf 4 0 1 0
Brye S, cf 0 0 0 0 Blomberg R, dh 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, dh 4 1 1 0 Dempsey R, ph 1 0 1 1
Terrell J, pr 0 1 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 5 1 2 2
Darwin B, rf 5 0 2 1 Munson T, c 4 0 2 0
Hisle L, cf-lf 5 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Kusick C, 1b 5 0 2 1 Mason J, ss 4 1 1 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 2 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 5 0 1 0 Sudakis B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 2 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 3 13 3 36 4 9 4
Minnesota 100 001 001 -- 3
New York 000 001 003 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J 5.2 5 1 1 3 4
Campbell B (L) 2.2 2 3 3 2 2
Butler B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Hands B 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Tidrow D 5.2 9 2 2 4 0
Wallace M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Upshaw C 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Lyle S (W) 1.1 3 1 1 1 1
E -- Soderholm E
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 14, New York 11
2B -- Braun S
3B -- Darwin B
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Murcer B
T -- 3:04
A -- 50093
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