Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Knowles
  
  Hisle strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Knowles
  
  Adams 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: ---
  Carew vs. Knowles
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Darwin vs. Knowles
  
  Darwin 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 1

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Blyleven
  
  Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Blyleven
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Blyleven
  
  Bando strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Knowles
  
  Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. North 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. Knowles
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lis vs. Knowles
  
  Lis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Knowles
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson 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 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Blyleven
  
  Tenace hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Blyleven
  
  Conigliaro strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Knowles
  
  Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Knowles
  
  Knowles fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Knowles. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hisle vs. Knowles
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Hisle reaches second base with a double. Terrell scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Adams vs. Knowles
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hisle moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Adams vs. Knowles
  
  Adams is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Carew vs. Knowles
  
  Carew hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Darwin vs. Knowles
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Blyleven
  
  Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Blyleven
  
  Kubiak hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Blyleven
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  North vs. Blyleven
  
  North hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bando vs. Blyleven
  
  Bando hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Knowles
  
  Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Knowles
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lis vs. Knowles
  
  Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Blyleven
  
  Tenace 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 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Knowles
  
  Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Terrell vs. Knowles
  
  Knowles fires to first and picks off Brye. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Knowles
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Knowles
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Adams vs. Knowles
  
  Adams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Adams reaches second base with a double. Hisle goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Knowles
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Blyleven
  
  Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Blyleven
  
  Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kubiak vs. Blyleven
  
  Kubiak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Campaneris vs. Blyleven
  
  Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. Fosse scores. Kubiak moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  North vs. Blyleven
  
  North takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bando vs. Blyleven
  
  Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Mitterwald fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Mitterwald. Kubiak scores. Campaneris moves to third. North moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Knowles
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitterwald vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Mitterwald strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Fingers
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Holt vs. Fingers
  
  Jim Holt pinch hits for Joe Lis.
  
  Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tenace vs. Blyleven
  
  Jim Holt now playing first base.
  
  Tenace hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Conigliaro vs. Blyleven
  
  Conigliaro 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, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fosse vs. Blyleven
  
  Fosse hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Fingers
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Fingers
  
  Terrell strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Fingers
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Fingers
  
  Tony Oliva pinch hits for Mike Adams.
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kubiak vs. Blyleven
  
  Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Blyleven, and towards Carew, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Campaneris vs. Blyleven
  
  Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Blyleven
  
  North hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Fingers
  
  Carew 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 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Fingers
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Fingers
  
  Mitterwald strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Blyleven
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Corbin
  
  Ray Corbin now pitching.
  
  Johnson bunts towards first. Holt scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Bando moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Tenace vs. Corbin
  
  Tenace is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Conigliaro vs. Corbin
  
  Blue Moon Odom pinch runs for Gene Tenace.
  
  Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Jackson scores. Odom moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Fosse vs. Corbin
  
  Fosse hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kubiak vs. Corbin
  
  Kubiak takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Campaneris vs. Corbin
  
  Campaneris strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Fingers
  
  Mike Hegan now playing first base.
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Holt vs. Fingers
  
  Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Fingers
  
  Brye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Athletics, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Fingers
  
  Steve Braun pinch hits for Jerry Terrell.
  
  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 

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         Game of 8/1/1973 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Hisle L, lf           2  1  1  1   Campaneris B, ss      5  1  2  1   
Adams M, dh           3  0  1  1   North B, cf           3  0  1  1   
Oliva T, ph           1  0  0  0   Bando S, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Carew R, 2b           4  0  1  0   Jackson R, rf         2  1  0  0   
Darwin B, rf          4  0  1  0   Johnson D, dh         3  0  0  0   
Mitterwald G, c       3  0  0  0   Tenace G, 1b          3  1  1  1   
Thompson D, ss        4  0  0  0   Odom J, pr            0  0  0  0   
Lis J, 1b             1  0  0  0   Hegan M, 1b           0  0  0  0   
Holt J, ph-1b         2  0  1  0   Conigliaro B, lf      4  0  1  2   
Brye S, cf            3  0  0  0   Fosse R, c            3  1  0  0   
Terrell J, 3b         2  1  0  0   Kubiak T, 2b          3  1  1  0   
Braun S, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  5  2                        30  6  7  5

Minnesota        001 010 000 --  2
Oakland          011 020 02x --  6

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)*       7.0  6  6  5  4  4
Corbin R              1.0  1  0  0  2  1

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knowles D (W)+        5.0  4  2  2  5  2
Fingers R (S)         4.0  1  0  0  1  4
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Knowles D, Mitterwald G
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 7
2B -- Carew R, Hisle L, Campaneris B 2, Adams M
HR -- Tenace G
SH -- Johnson D
WP -- Knowles D
T -- 2:28
A -- 5702

    

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