Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Holtzman
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Holtzman
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Holtzman
  
  Braun is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Woodson
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Woodson
  
  Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Woodson
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Woodson covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Holtzman
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Bando, and towards Campaneris, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Holtzman
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Holtzman
  
  Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Woodson
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Woodson
  
  Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Woodson
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Holtzman
  
  Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Borgmann vs. Holtzman
  
  There goes Brye. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Brye steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Borgmann vs. Holtzman
  
  Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woodson vs. Holtzman
  
  Woodson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tovar vs. Holtzman
  
  Tovar is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Holtzman
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Woodson
  
  Duncan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Woodson
  
  Kubiak hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holtzman vs. Woodson
  
  Holtzman is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Woodson
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Holtzman
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Holtzman
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Holtzman
  
  Darwin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Woodson
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Woodson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Woodson
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Woodson
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Woodson covering. It's a double play. Rudi moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mangual vs. Woodson
  
  Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Holtzman
  
  Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Holtzman
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Holtzman
  
  Borgmann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Woodson
  
  Bando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Woodson
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Woodson
  
  Kubiak hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodson vs. Holtzman
  
  Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Woodson for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Holtzman
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Holtzman
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Holtzman
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holtzman vs. Woodson
  
  Holtzman strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Woodson
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Woodson
  
  Rudi bunts towards first. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Rudi moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Woodson
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mincher vs. Woodson
  
  Mincher takes first base on ball four. Rudi moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mangual vs. Woodson
  
  Mike Hegan pinch runs for Don Mincher.
  
  Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Holtzman
  
  Mike Hegan now playing first base.
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Holtzman
  
  Darwin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Holtzman
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Holtzman
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Woodson
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Woodson
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Woodson
  
  Kubiak takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holtzman vs. Woodson
  
  Holtzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kubiak moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Campaneris vs. Woodson
  
  Campaneris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Holtzman
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodson vs. Holtzman
  
  Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Holtzman
  
  Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudi vs. Woodson
  
  Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Woodson
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hegan vs. Woodson
  
  Hegan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mangual vs. Woodson
  
  Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Holtzman
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Holtzman
  
  Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Holtzman
  
  Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Holtzman
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soderholm vs. Holtzman
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brye vs. Holtzman
  
  Brye hits a line drive into left field. Rudi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rudi. Darwin scores. Brye moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Borgmann vs. Holtzman
  
  Borgmann is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woodson vs. Holtzman
  
  Woodson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Woodson
  
  Rich Reese now playing first base.
  
  Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Woodson
  
  Duncan takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hendrick vs. Strickland
  
  George Hendrick pinch hits for Ted Kubiak. Jim Strickland now pitching.
  
  Hendrick takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to third. Duncan moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tenace vs. Strickland
  
  Gene Tenace pinch hits for Ken Holtzman.
  
  Tenace hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bando scores. Duncan scores. Hendrick moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Campaneris vs. Strickland
  
  Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to third. Tenace moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rudi vs. Granger
  
  Wayne Granger now pitching.
  
  Rudi strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. LaRoche
  
  Dave LaRoche now pitching.
  
  Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cullen vs. LaRoche
  
  Tim Cullen pinch hits for Mike Hegan.
  
  Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/28/1972 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, rf           3  0  0  0   Campaneris B, ss      4  0  0  0   
Thompson D, ss        4  0  1  0   Rudi J, lf            5  0  1  0   
Braun S, 2b           4  1  1  0   Jackson R, cf         3  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       4  1  1  2   Mincher D, 1b         2  0  1  0   
Reese R, 1b           0  0  0  0   Hegan M, pr-1b        1  0  1  0   
Darwin B, cf          4  2  1  1   Cullen T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  0  0   Mangual A, rf         4  0  0  0   
Brye S, lf            4  0  2  1   Bando S, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Borgmann G, c         3  0  0  0   Duncan D, c           3  2  1  1   
Woodson D, p          4  0  0  0   Kubiak T, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Strickland J, p       0  0  0  0   Hendrick G, ph        0  0  0  0   
Granger W, p          0  0  0  0   Holtzman K, p         3  0  1  0   
LaRoche D, p          0  0  0  0   Tenace G, ph          1  0  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  6  4                        33  3  7  3

Minnesota        000 000 103 --  4
Oakland          001 000 002 --  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Woodson D (W)*        8.0  6  3  3  5  5
Strickland J+         0.0  1  0  0  2  0
Granger W             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
LaRoche D (S)         0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L)        9.0  6  4  3  2  7
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Killebrew H, Bando S, Rudi J
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Oakland 10
HR -- Duncan D, Darwin B, Killebrew H
SB -- Brye S
WP -- Woodson D
T -- 2:36
A -- 10141

    

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