Saturday June 23, 1973
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With two out in the 11th inning, Jerry DaVanon singled and pinch-hitter Mike Epstein followed with a homer to give the Angels a 3-1 victory over the Twins. [The Sporting News]

California Angels 3, Minnesota Twins 1

Game Played on Saturday, June 23, 1973 (Day game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Angels 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 11 0 Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 1 9 2 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Alomar 2b 6 1 2 0 0 2 .218 Terrell ss 6 0 1 0 0 1 .306 Grabarkewitz lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .156 Braun 3b 3 1 2 0 3 0 .290 Stanton lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Oliva dh 6 0 2 0 0 0 .287 Robinson dh 4 0 3 1 1 1 .264 Darwin rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .270 Oliver 1b 4 0 0 0 1 1 .239 Killebrew 1b 4 0 2 1 0 1 .251 Scheinblum rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .262 Adams pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Berry cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .303 Lis 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175 Gallagher 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .281 Holt lf,cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .279 DaVanon ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 .310 Monzon 2b,lf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .310 Torborg c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .197 Mitterwald c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .235 Epstein ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 .209 Brye cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .143 Kusnyer c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 Carew ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .329 Singer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kaat p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hand p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 42 3 11 3 4 6 Totals 39 1 9 1 7 7 Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 11,631 Left on Base: Angels 10, Twins 14 DP: Angels 2, Twins 2 Errors: Monzon, Mitterwald Doubles: Robinson (12), Gallagher (5) Home Runs: Epstein (2) Stolen Bases: Alomar (17), Monzon (1), Braun (3) Sacrifice Hits: Carew (5) GIDP: Grabarkewitz (5), Oliva (6), Terrell (2) Hit by Pitch: Mitterwald (4,by Singer) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Singer 8.2 8 1 1 5 7 0 38 2.52 Barber 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.16 Sells 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.57 Hand W(4-5) 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 5.53 Totals 11 9 1 1 7 7 0 48 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kaat L(8-5) 11 11 3 3 4 6 1 46 4.15 Totals 11 11 3 3 4 6 1 46 Hit by Pitch: Singer (6) Wild Pitches: Kaat (2) Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Art Frantz, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Lou DiMuro ANGELS 1ST: Alomar singled to shortstop; Grabarkewitz grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Alomar out at second]; Robinson doubled to left; Kaat threw a wild pitch [Robinson to third]; Oliver walked; Scheinblum forced Oliver (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Terrell lined to center; Braun singled to right; Oliva grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Braun out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. ANGELS 2ND: Berry flied out to center; Gallagher lined to center; DaVanon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Darwin grounded out (third to first); Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Holt walked; Monzon walked [Holt to second]; Mitterwald struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. ANGELS 3RD: Torborg struck out; Alomar was called out on strikes; Grabarkewitz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Brye struck out; Terrell grounded out (second to first); Braun walked; Oliva singled to first [Braun to second]; Darwin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. ANGELS 4TH: Robinson was called out on strikes; Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); Scheinblum walked; Berry singled to center [Scheinblum to second]; Gallagher forced Berry (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Killebrew singled to left; Holt was called out on strikes; Monzon forced Killebrew (shortstop to second); Monzon stole second; Mitterwald popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. ANGELS 5TH: DaVanon grounded out (first unassisted); Torborg popped to first; Alomar singled to left; Alomar stole second [Alomar to third (error by Mitterwald)]; Grabarkewitz walked; Robinson singled to left [Alomar scored, Grabarkewitz to second]; Oliver grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. TWINS 5TH: Brye flied out to right; Terrell struck out; Braun walked; Oliva singled to left [Braun to third]; Darwin forced Oliva (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. ANGELS 6TH: Scheinblum lined to left; Berry flied out to right; Gallagher doubled to left; DaVanon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. TWINS 6TH: Killebrew struck out; Holt popped to second; Monzon lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. ANGELS 7TH: Torborg lined to shortstop; Alomar lined to center; Grabarkewitz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. TWINS 7TH: STANTON REPLACED GRABARKEWITZ (PLAYING LF); Mitterwald was hit by a pitch; Brye struck out; Terrell grounded into a double play (second to first) [Mitterwald out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. ANGELS 8TH: Robinson singled to left [Robinson to second (error by Monzon; assist by Holt)]; Oliver grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Scheinblum flied out to center; Berry singled to second [Robinson to third]; Gallagher grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 0. TWINS 8TH: Braun singled to center; Braun stole second; Oliva grounded out (second to first) [Braun to third]; Darwin grounded out (pitcher to first); Killebrew singled to center [Braun scored]; ADAMS RAN FOR KILLEBREW; Holt singled to left [Adams to second]; Monzon forced Adams (third unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. ANGELS 9TH: LIS REPLACED ADAMS (PLAYING 1B); DaVanon singled to left; Torborg hit into a double play (pitcher to second to second) [DaVanon out at second]; Alomar was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. TWINS 9TH: Mitterwald singled to shortstop; CAREW BATTED FOR BRYE; Carew out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Mitterwald to second]; Terrell popped to shortstop; Braun walked; BARBER REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Oliva popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. ANGELS 10TH: HOLT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); MONZON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); CAREW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Stanton grounded out (second to first); Robinson walked; Oliver struck out; Scheinblum lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. TWINS 10TH: SELLS REPLACED BARBER (PITCHING); Darwin grounded out (third to first); Lis walked; HAND REPLACED SELLS (PITCHING); Holt lined to left; Monzon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Twins 1. ANGELS 11TH: Berry flied out to center; Gallagher lined to center; DaVanon singled to left; EPSTEIN BATTED FOR TORBORG; Epstein homered [DaVanon scored]; Alomar flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 1. TWINS 11TH: KUSNYER REPLACED EPSTEIN (PLAYING C ); Mitterwald walked; Carew flied out to right; Terrell singled to center [Mitterwald to second]; Braun flied out to left; Oliva popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 1.

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