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August 21, 1973

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Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 1 4 0
Orioles 1 7 0
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Twins 1 4 0
Orioles 1 8 0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .253
OBP .000 .353
At Bats 2 249
Hits 0 63
• Singles 0 42
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 1 34

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
15 12 0
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Memorial Stadium - August 21, 1973
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Double
Bert Blyleven
Phil Roof
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Jerry Terrell
Larry Hisle
Steve Brye
Jim Holt
Merv Rettenmund
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brye strikes out.
Top 8 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Grant Jackson now pitching. Hisle bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Carew moves to second.
Top 8 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coggins for the out. Belanger moves to third. Bumbry moves to second.
Bottom 7 Bumbry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Belanger reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out.
Top 7 Roof hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Soderholm takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second.
Top 7 Reese strikes out.
Top 7 Holt takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Brye hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Coggins hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bumbry hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Roof strikes out.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rettenmund strikes out.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brye scores.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Brye moves to third.
Top 4 Brye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Brye reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Coggins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bumbry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields the ball and throws to Blyleven covering. Safe.
Bottom 3 Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva strikes out.
Top 3 Hisle takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Belanger, and towards Grich, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second.
Top 3 Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Coggins. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Coggins steals second.
Bottom 1 Coggins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third.
Top 1 Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Terrell takes first base on ball four.