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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 6, Texas Rangers 1

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Minnesota Twins 6, Texas Rangers 1

Day

Game Played on Sunday, May 26, 1974 (D) at Metropolitan Stadium

TEX A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  8  0
MIN A    0  0  0    0  1  2    3  0  x  -   6 11  0
BATTING
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tovar cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Harrah ss                     4   0   2   0       0   0       1   4
Johnson lf                    4   0   1   0       0   2       4   0
Burroughs rf                  4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Hargrove dh                   3   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
Spencer 1b                    3   0   1   1       0   0       6   0
  Lovitto 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Randle 2b                     3   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Fregosi 3b                    3   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Sundberg c                    3   0   0   0       0   1       5   1
Jenkins p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Stanhouse p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   1   8   1       0   4      24   9
BATTING - 
2B: Harrah (7,off Decker).
GDP: Harrah (4,off Decker); Fregosi (4,off Decker); Burroughs (6,off Decker).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Harrah (4,2nd base by Decker/Hundley).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Carew 2b                      5   1   3   2       0   0       2   6
Braun lf                      5   1   1   0       0   2       0   0
  Hisle lf                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Oliva dh                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Darwin rf                     4   2   2   2       0   1       1   0
Brye cf                       3   1   1   0       1   1       4   0
Holt 1b                       3   0   1   0       1   0      11   0
Thompson 3b                   3   0   0   1       0   0       2   2
Hundley c                     4   1   1   1       0   0       5   1
Gomez ss                      3   0   1   0       1   1       1   5
Decker p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       34   6  11   6       3   5      27  15
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Carew-Gomez-Holt, Thompson-Holt, Gomez-Carew-Holt.
BATTING - 
HR: Carew (1,7th inning off Jenkins 0 on 0 out); Darwin (8,7th inning off Jenkins
1 on 1 out).
SF: Thompson (1,off Jenkins).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Jenkins L(7-5)                6.1  10   6   6   2   4   2  31
Stanhouse                     1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7
Totals                        8    11   6   6   3   5   2  38
WP: Jenkins (1).
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Decker W(5-4)                 9     8   1   1   0   4   0  31

Umpires: HP - Larry Napp, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Jim Evans
Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 7352
Starting Lineups:

   Texas Rangers                 Minnesota Twins          
1. Tovar               cf        Carew               2b
2. Harrah              ss        Braun               lf
3. Johnson             lf        Oliva               dh
4. Burroughs           rf        Darwin              rf
5. Hargrove            dh        Brye                cf
6. Spencer             1b        Holt                1b
7. Randle              2b        Thompson            3b
8. Fregosi             3b        Hundley             c
9. Sundberg            c         Gomez               ss
   Jenkins             p         Decker              p

RANGERS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah
singled to right; Harrah was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0,
Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Carew flied out to left; Braun struck out; Oliva
singled to right; Darwin flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Rangers 0, Twins 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hargrove grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Spencer grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Brye singled to center; Holt flied out to right;
Jenkins threw a wild pitch [Brye to second]; Thompson grounded
out (shortstop to first); Hundley grounded out (third to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Twins 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Randle popped to third in foul territory; Fregosi
struck out; Sundberg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
0, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Gomez grounded out (pitcher to first); Carew grounded
out (catcher to first); Braun made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Twins 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Tovar singled to center; Harrah grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Tovar out at
second]; Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0,
Twins 0.

TWINS 4TH: Oliva grounded out (shortstop to first); Darwin
struck out; Brye made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Rangers 0, Twins 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Burroughs singled to center; Hargrove singled to
right [Burroughs to second]; Spencer singled to right [Burroughs
scored, Hargrove to third]; Randle reached on a fielder's choice
[Hargrove out at home (second to catcher), Spencer to second];
Fregosi grounded into a double play (third to first) [Spencer
out at third]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 5TH: Holt singled to center; Thompson flied out to left;
Hundley forced Holt (third to second); Gomez singled to center
[Hundley to second]; Carew singled to right [Hundley scored,
Gomez to third]; Braun struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Rangers 1, Twins 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Sundberg flied out to right; Tovar grounded out
(second to first); Harrah doubled to left; Johnson grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 6TH: Oliva grounded out (second to first); Darwin singled
to third; Brye walked [Darwin to second]; Holt walked [Darwin to
third, Brye to second]; Thompson hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Darwin scored]; Hundley singled to left [Brye scored, Holt to
second]; Gomez struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 1,
Twins 3.

RANGERS 7TH: Burroughs flied out to center; Hargrove singled to
right; Spencer grounded out (pitcher to second to first)
[Hargrove to second]; Randle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 3.

TWINS 7TH: LOVITTO REPLACED SPENCER (PLAYING 1B); Carew homered;
Braun singled to right; Oliva flied out to right; Darwin homered
[Braun scored]; STANHOUSE REPLACED JENKINS (PITCHING); Brye
struck out; Holt grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 6.

RANGERS 8TH: Fregosi popped to first in foul territory; Sundberg
flied out to center; Tovar grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 6.

TWINS 8TH: Thompson grounded out (first unassisted); Hundley
flied out to left; Gomez walked; Carew singled to left [Gomez to
second]; Braun forced Carew (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 6.

RANGERS 9TH: HISLE REPLACED BRAUN (PLAYING LF); Harrah flied out
to center; Johnson singled to right; Burroughs grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Johnson out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 1, Twins 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Rangers          1   8   0    3
 Twins            6  11   0    8
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