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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 21, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on September 21, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 21, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
California Angels
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 21, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | California Angels |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 4,631 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Joe Brinkman |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Morris Nettles | Center Fielder |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Bruce Bochte | Left Fielder |
Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
Charlie Sands | DH |
Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
Dave Chalk | Third Baseman |
John Doherty | First Baseman |
Orlando Ramirez | Shortstop |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
Pat Bourque | First Baseman |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 21, 1974
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blyleven
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Blyleven
Bochte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Blyleven
The ball gets by Borgmann for a passed ball. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lahoud vs. Blyleven
Lahoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sands vs. Blyleven
Sands is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Dobson
Oliva takes first base on ball four. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. Darwin scores. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bourque vs. Dobson
Bourque hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bochte. Bourque reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Soderholm scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Blyleven
Chalk strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doherty vs. Blyleven
Doherty hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Dobson
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Dobson
There's a wild pitch. Braun moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Dobson
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Braun scores. Carew moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brye vs. Kirkwood
Don Kirkwood now pitching.
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blyleven
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque fields the ball and throws to Blyleven covering. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Blyleven
Doyle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Blyleven
Bochte hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bourque vs. Kirkwood
Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards first. Doherty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourque for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Kirkwood
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Kirkwood
Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Blyleven
Lahoud hits a line drive towards first. Bourque reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sands vs. Blyleven
Sands hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Kirkwood
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kirkwood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Kirkwood
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Blyleven
Chalk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doherty vs. Blyleven
Doherty strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blyleven
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Kirkwood
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Kirkwood
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Kirkwood
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Kirkwood
Bourque takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to third. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Kirkwood
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Blyleven
Doyle hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Blyleven
Bochte is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Kirkwood
Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Kirkwood
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Kirkwood
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Kirkwood
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Kirkwood
Oliva takes first base on ball four. Borgmann moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soderholm vs. Kirkwood
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Kirkwood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Oliva moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bourque vs. Quintana
Luis Quintana now pitching.
Bourque takes first base on ball four. Oliva scores. Soderholm moves to third. Brye moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thompson vs. Quintana
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Blyleven
Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
Lahoud hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sands vs. Blyleven
Sands takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Pina
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Pina
There's a wild pitch. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Pina
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Pina
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chalk fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Blyleven
Chalk strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doherty vs. Blyleven
Doherty 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 -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Blyleven
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Blyleven
Doyle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Blyleven
Bochte hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Sanders
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Sanders
Brye hits a popup, foul, towards first. Doherty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Blyleven
Jerry Terrell now playing second base.
Lahoud is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sands vs. Blyleven
Sands hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bourque scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meoli vs. Blyleven
Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Dave Chalk.
Meoli strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/21/1974 -- California at Minnesota (D) California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Nettles M, cf 4 0 1 0 Braun S, lf 4 2 2 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Bochte B, lf 4 0 1 0 Terrell J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lahoud J, rf 3 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 5 1 1 1 Sands C, dh 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 2 2 0 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 1 2 4 Chalk D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Brye S, cf 5 0 1 0 Meoli R, ph 1 0 0 0 Bourque P, 1b 2 0 1 3 Doherty J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 0 0 Ramirez O, ss 2 1 1 0 Gomez L, ss 0 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 4 1 34 8 10 8 California 000 000 010 -- 1 Minnesota 410 003 00x -- 8 California IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C (L) 1.2 5 5 5 4 0 Kirkwood D 4.0 4 3 2 3 2 Quintana L 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Pina H 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Sanders K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 4 1 1 4 12 E -- Ramirez O DP -- California 1, Minnesota 1 LOB -- California 6, Minnesota 10 2B -- Soderholm E, Bourque P WP -- Dobson C, Pina H PB -- Borgmann G T -- 2:20 A -- 4631
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