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Twins
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
June 7, 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 7, 1974 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1974 |
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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 7, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 12,514 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
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Roy White | Left Fielder |
Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Ron Blomberg | DH |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Bill Sudakis | First Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Gene Michael | Second Baseman |
Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
Bill Virdon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Shea Stadium
June 7, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stottlemyre
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blyleven
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Blyleven
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Blyleven
Blomberg hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Stottlemyre
Kusick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles 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 -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blyleven
Sudakis hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a popup in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Stottlemyre
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Stottlemyre
Borgmann bunts towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Stottlemyre
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Stottlemyre
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sudakis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Blyleven
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Blyleven
There goes Stanley. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Gomez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Blyleven
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Stottlemyre
Kusick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Stottlemyre
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Borgmann vs. Stottlemyre
Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hisle scores. Kusick scores. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Stottlemyre
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Blyleven
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blomberg vs. Blyleven
Blomberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blomberg moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sudakis vs. Blyleven
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blomberg scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Blyleven
Michael strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stottlemyre
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Stottlemyre
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Blyleven
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White 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 -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blyleven
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Blyleven
Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Piniella moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blomberg vs. Blyleven
Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Piniella scores. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Stottlemyre
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Stottlemyre
Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Stottlemyre
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blyleven
Sudakis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey 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 -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Blyleven
Michael hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Michael reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Fred Stanley.
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stottlemyre
Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Gene Michael now playing shortstop.
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sudakis fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
Steve Brye now playing center field. Larry Hisle now playing left field.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Blyleven
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Blyleven
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blomberg vs. Blyleven
There goes Murcer. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Murcer steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blomberg vs. Blyleven
Blomberg strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Stottlemyre
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Stottlemyre
Soderholm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sudakis vs. Blyleven
Sudakis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Blyleven
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Stottlemyre
Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Stottlemyre
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Stottlemyre
Carew hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Blyleven
Mason strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blyleven
Thurman Munson pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez.
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blyleven
White hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/7/1974 -- Minnesota at New York (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Carew R, 2b 4 1 2 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 4 0 1 0 Piniella L, rf 3 1 1 0 Brye S, cf 0 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 2 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 1 0 Blomberg R, dh 3 1 1 1 Darwin B, rf 4 0 1 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hisle L, cf-lf 4 1 0 0 Sudakis B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Kusick C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 1 1 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 0 Michael G, 2b-ss 3 0 2 0 Borgmann G, c 3 0 1 2 Mason J, ss 1 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 4 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 2 0 0 0 Chambliss C, ph 1 0 0 0 Gonzalez F, 2b 0 0 0 0 Munson T, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 8 3 34 2 8 2 Minnesota 000 210 000 -- 3 New York 000 110 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 7 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (L) 9.0 8 3 3 2 7 E -- Nettles G DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, New York 8 2B -- Murcer B, Michael G SB -- Murcer B CS -- Stanley F SH -- Borgmann G T -- 2:33 A -- 12514
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