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August 3, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 9 11 0
Rangers 1 3 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 9 11 0
Rangers 1 3 1

Larry Biittner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .309
OBP .000 .368
At Bats 3 191
Hits 0 59
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 14

Jim Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 0
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Arlington Stadium - August 3, 1972
Out
Jim Perry
Glenn Borgmann
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Danny Thompson
Steve Brye
Bobby Darwin
Charlie Manuel
Larry Biittner
Elliott Maddox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 9 11 0 6
Texas Rangers 1 3 1 3
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Dick Bosman
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rich Reese
Attendance 5,033
Time of Game 2 hours 23 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Biittner hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nelson tags and scores.
Bottom 9 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third.
Bottom 9 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Frank Howard pinch hits for Bill Gogolewski. Howard strikes out.
Top 9 Manuel is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 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 8 Mason hits a fly ball into right field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Harris strikes out.
Bottom 8 Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Braun 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 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Borgmann scores.
Top 8 Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Billings throws the ball in to Harris who tags Brye, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Borgmann moves to third.
Top 8 Perry bunts towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Borgmann moves to second.
Top 8 Borgmann takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Billings hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Brye now playing left field. Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 7 Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manuel for the out. Darwin moves to third.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Braun scores. Darwin moves to second.
Top 7 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Braun moves to third.
Top 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Gogolewski covering, for the out. Carew moves to third. Braun moves to second.
Top 7 Braun takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second.
Top 7 Bill Gogolewski now pitching. Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Maddox is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Nelson bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Steve Lawson. Jones strikes out.
Bottom 6 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fahey hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Billings strikes out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese moves to third.
Top 5 Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun scores. Reese moves to second.
Top 5 Steve Lawson now pitching. Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Carew scores. Braun moves to second.
Top 5 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. Tovar moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Top 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Borgmann moves to third. Tovar moves to second.
Top 5 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Perry bunts towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Borgmann moves to second.
Top 5 Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Nelson hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Manuel hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason misplays the ball. That's an error on Mason.
Top 4 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford throws the ball in to Biittner who tags Reese trying to return to first, for the out. Carew scores. Braun moves to third.
Top 4 Braun takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second.
Top 4 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Bosman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tovar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fahey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Billings is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Top 2 Thompson 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 2 Manuel hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Darwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Billings. Darwin reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Lovitto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.