Rangers @ Twins
August 7, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Rangers 0 2 0
Twins 5 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Rangers 0 2 0
Twins 5 6 1

Dave Nelson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .239
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 2 355
Hits 0 85
• Singles 0 68
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 45
RBI’s 0 22

Jim Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 9 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 7, 1972
Jim Perry
Glenn Borgmann
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Danny Thompson
Steve Brye
Bobby Darwin
Cesar Tovar
Dave Nelson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 0 2 0 1
Minnesota Twins 5 6 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Mike Paul
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Danny Thompson
Attendance 10,869
Time of Game 1 hour 59 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Nelson strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Lovitto hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Steve Brye now playing left field. Dalton Jones pinch hits for Vic Harris. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Renick hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dan Monzon pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew. Darwin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Jim Panther now pitching. Joe Lovitto now playing center field. Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Carew. The throw from Fahey and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Braun strikes out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Paul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Harris bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Billings. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Tovar strikes out.
Top 5 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fahey hits a popup towards the mound. Perry makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Perry. Ford moves to second.
Top 5 Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billings moves to second.
Top 5 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nelson hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Renick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Paul is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Paul covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 The umpire calls a balk on Paul Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Thompson reaches third base with a triple. Renick goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Renick takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fahey hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ford hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Billings hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Braun is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Darwin is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Billings. Killebrew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harrah hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perry fires to first and picks off Nelson.
Top 1 Nelson takes first base on ball four.