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Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 22, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 22, 1977 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 22, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 22, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Pazik |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 18,804 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Ken Henderson | Right Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| John Ellis | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
April 22, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blyleven
Smalley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Blyleven
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Blyleven
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. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pazik
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Pazik
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Pazik
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Pazik
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Pazik
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Blyleven
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Blyleven
Kusick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Kusick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong 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
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Pazik
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Pazik
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Pazik
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Pazik
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blyleven
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Blyleven
There goes Carew. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Blyleven
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Pazik
Campaneris 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 -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Pazik
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Pazik
There goes Wills. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Pazik
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Pazik
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Blyleven
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Blyleven
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Pazik
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Pazik
Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Pazik
Ellis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Pazik
Sundberg bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Harrah moves to third. Ellis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Beniquez vs. Pazik
Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Campaneris vs. Pazik
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Blyleven
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Blyleven
There goes Wilfong. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Wilfong steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Blyleven
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Pazik
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Pazik
Hargrove bunts towards the mound. Pazik fields it and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Pazik
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Pazik
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Blyleven
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Blyleven
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Blyleven
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Johnson
Ellis 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 -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Johnson
Sundberg hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Blyleven
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Blyleven
Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Johnson
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Campaneris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Johnson
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Johnson
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Blyleven
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Blyleven
Bostock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
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 -
Twins, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Blyleven
Wynegar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Devine
Adrian Devine now pitching.
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Devine
There goes Hisle. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, 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 -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Johnson
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Johnson
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Johnson
Ellis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Johnson
Dave May pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
May hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Devine
Dave May now playing right field. Ken Henderson now playing center field. Bill Fahey now catching.
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Devine
Kusick hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Devine
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fahey vs. Johnson
Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fahey for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Johnson
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/22/1977 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Smalley R, ss 3 2 2 1 Campaneris B, ss 5 0 1 0
Carew R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Wills B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Bostock L, cf 4 1 1 2 Hargrove M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Cubbage M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 0 1 0
Wynegar B, c 4 1 2 1 Henderson K, rf-cf 4 1 1 0
Hisle L, lf 3 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 3 0
Ford D, rf 4 0 0 0 Ellis J, dh 4 0 2 1
Kusick C, dh 4 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 1 0 May D, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0
Fahey B, c 1 0 0 0
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32 4 8 4 34 1 9 1
Minnesota 100 000 030 -- 4
Texas 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pazik M 5.0 6 1 1 2 2
Johnson T (W) 4.0 3 0 0 0 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 7.2 8 4 4 3 6
Devine A 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- Minnesota 1, Texas 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Texas 10
2B -- Kusick C
HR -- Smalley R, Bostock L, Wynegar B
SB -- Wills B, Wilfong R
CS -- Carew R, Hisle L
SH -- Sundberg J, Hargrove M
T -- 2:25
A -- 18804
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