Monday September 10, 1973
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Minnesota Twins 5, Texas Rangers 4

Game Played on Monday, September 10, 1973 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Rangers 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 8 1 Twins 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 x - 5 9 1 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Nelson 2b 5 2 2 0 0 1 .288 Hisle lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .272 Harrah ss 5 0 2 2 0 0 .270 Holt lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .288 Spencer 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Carew 2b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .345 Johnson dh 4 1 1 0 0 1 .293 Oliva dh 3 0 1 0 2 0 .291 Biittner rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .260 Kusick 1b 5 0 1 0 0 1 .111 Burroughs lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .270 Reese 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 Madlock 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .231 Soderholm 3b 3 2 1 0 1 0 .347 Harris cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 .249 Darwin rf 3 1 2 1 1 1 .249 Suarez c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .262 Brye cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 .244 Hudson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Thompson ss 1 0 0 1 2 0 .233 Gogolewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Borgmann c 2 1 1 1 1 0 .500 Merritt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Braun ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 Killebrew ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .249 Roof c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198 Fife p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Corbin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 4 8 3 2 5 Totals 31 5 9 5 7 4 Time of Game: 2:46 Attendance: 5,063 Left on Base: Rangers 8, Twins 11 DP: Rangers 0, Twins 0 Errors: Gogolewski, Soderholm Doubles: Harrah (15), Brye (8), Carew (26), Darwin (19) Triples: Nelson (4), Soderholm (1) Stolen Bases: Nelson (40), Biittner (1) Caught Stealing: Carew (15) Sacrifice Hits: Brye (3) Sacrifice Flies: Thompson (4) Hit by Pitch: Harris (2,by Corbin) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hudson 3.2 5 4 4 4 2 0 20 4.15 Gogolewski L(3-6) 2.2 4 1 1 3 1 0 15 4.14 Merritt 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 4.19 Totals 8 9 5 5 7 4 0 40 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fife 6.1 6 4 3 2 2 0 28 3.31 Corbin W(5-5) 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 11 3.05 Totals 9 8 4 3 2 5 0 39 Hit by Pitch: Corbin (4) Wild Pitches: Gogolewski (3) Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Art Frantz RANGERS 1ST: Nelson flied out to center; Harrah grounded out (third to first); Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew popped to third in foul territory; Oliva walked; Kusick singled to left [Oliva to second]; Soderholm forced Kusick (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. RANGERS 2ND: Johnson singled to center; Biittner grounded out (pitcher to first) [Johnson to second]; Burroughs lined to left; Madlock reached on an error by Soderholm [Johnson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Madlock to first]; Harris flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Darwin struck out; Brye popped to first; Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 0. RANGERS 3RD: Suarez flied out to center; Nelson singled to left; Nelson stole second; Harrah doubled to right [Nelson scored]; Spencer flied out to center; Johnson flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Borgmann walked; Hisle struck out; Carew forced Borgmann (first to shortstop); Oliva singled to first [Carew to third]; Kusick grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 2, Twins 0. RANGERS 4TH: Biittner singled to left; Biittner stole second; Burroughs flied out to center; Madlock struck out; Harris walked; Suarez singled to right [Biittner scored, Harris to third]; Nelson popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Soderholm walked; Darwin walked [Soderholm to second]; Brye doubled to left [Soderholm scored, Darwin to third]; Thompson hit a sacrifice fly to center [Darwin scored]; Borgmann singled to center [Brye scored]; Hisle flied out to center; Carew doubled to left [Borgmann scored]; GOGOLEWSKI REPLACED HUDSON (PITCHING); Oliva was walked intentionally; Kusick flied out to center; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 4. RANGERS 5TH: Harrah popped to first; Spencer flied out to center; Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 4. TWINS 5TH: Soderholm flied out to center; Darwin doubled to left; Brye popped to first in foul territory; Thompson was walked intentionally; Borgmann forced Thompson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 4. RANGERS 6TH: HOLT REPLACED HISLE (PLAYING LF); Biittner popped to third; Burroughs walked; Madlock grounded out (third to first) [Burroughs to second]; Harris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 4. TWINS 6TH: Holt flied out to left; Carew singled to center; Carew was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Oliva popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 3, Twins 4. RANGERS 7TH: Suarez popped to first in foul territory; Nelson tripled to right; CORBIN REPLACED FIFE (PITCHING); Harrah singled to left [Nelson scored]; Spencer grounded out (second to first) [Harrah to second]; Johnson struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 4. TWINS 7TH: Kusick struck out; Soderholm tripled to center; Darwin singled to center [Soderholm scored]; Brye reached on an error by Gogolewski on a sacrifice bunt [Darwin to second]; Gogolewski threw a wild pitch [Darwin to third, Brye to second]; Thompson was walked intentionally; BRAUN BATTED FOR BORGMANN; MERRITT REPLACED GOGOLEWSKI (PITCHING); KILLEBREW BATTED FOR BRAUN; Killebrew struck out; Holt grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 5. RANGERS 8TH: ROOF REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING C ); Biittner flied out to left; Burroughs singled to shortstop; Madlock lined to shortstop; Harris was hit by a pitch [Burroughs to second]; Suarez grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 5. TWINS 8TH: Carew flied out to left; Oliva grounded out (first unassisted); Kusick grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 5. RANGERS 9TH: REESE REPLACED KUSICK (PLAYING 1B); Nelson struck out; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); Spencer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 5.

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