Rangers @ Twins
August 8, 1972

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Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 5 12 1
Twins 5 11 1
Bottom 10 R H E
Rangers 5 12 1
Twins 6 12 1

Dan Monzon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .273
OBP .000 .333
At Bats 0 22
Hits 0 6
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 4

Paul Lindblad Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 5 8
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 8, 1972
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Single
Paul Lindblad
Dick Billings
Larry Biittner
Vic Harris
Dave Nelson
Toby Harrah
Joe Lovitto
Elliott Maddox
Ted Ford
Dan Monzon
Glenn Borgmann
Bobby Darwin
Steve Braun

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Texas Rangers 5 12 1 11
Minnesota Twins 6 12 1 10
Winning Pitcher Jim Strickland
Losing Pitcher Paul Lindblad
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dan Monzon
Attendance 13,586
Time of Game 3 hours 24 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Dan Monzon pinch hits for Jim Strickland. Monzon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun scores. Darwin moves to third. Borgmann moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Braun moves to third. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 10 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Bottom 10 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 10 Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Nelson hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to second.
Top 10 Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Jim Strickland now pitching. Maddox is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 9 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards second. Harris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 9 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Gogolewski strikes out.
Top 9 Ford hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Billings hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blyleven strikes out.
Bottom 8 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Lovitto hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Harris. The throw from Borgmann and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 8 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Steve Brye now playing left field. Rich Reese now playing first base. Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bill Gogolewski now pitching. Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Harrah fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Lawson now pitching. Joe Lovitto now playing left field. Dick Billings now catching. Braun hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 7 Carew bunts towards first. Biittner fields the ball and throws to Pina covering. Safe. Tovar moves to third.
Bottom 7 Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Tovar reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Fahey strikes out.
Top 7 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew has Billings trapped. There's the throw to Borgmann and over to Braun, who tags Billings for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Billings hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Darwin who is chasing the ball. Billings reaches third base with a triple. Biittner goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Biittner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blyleven strikes out.
Bottom 6 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Horacio Pina now pitching. Darwin strikes out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Pete Broberg. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third.
Top 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. Maddox moves to second.
Top 6 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Reese 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 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Fahey hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tovar strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broberg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Borgmann is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out.
Top 4 Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Broberg hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Pete Broberg now pitching. Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner juggles the ball. That's an error on Biittner. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Harris is called out on strikes.
Top 3 There goes Maddox. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Maddox steals second.
Top 3 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Fahey strikes out.
Top 3 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There's a wild pitch. Billings moves to third.
Top 3 Billings hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Darwin. Billings reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Biittner goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third.
Top 3 Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blyleven hits a popup towards third. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Borgmann strikes out.
Bottom 2 Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bosman strikes out.
Top 2 Harris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Harris reaches second base with a double. Fahey moves to third.
Top 2 Maddox strikes out.
Top 2 Fahey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. Reese moves to third.
Bottom 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third.
Bottom 1 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Billings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reese. Billings reaches second base with a double. Harrah goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Nelson hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.