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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 2, Texas Rangers 1

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Minnesota Twins 2, Texas Rangers 1

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Wednesday, May 27, 1981 (N) at Arlington Stadium

MIN A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1  -   2  5  0
TEX A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1 10  1
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Sofield lf                    3   1   0   0       1   2       5   2
Wilfong 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Hatcher cf                    4   0   2   1       0   0       1   0
Adams dh                      4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Castino 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   2       2   5
Goodwin 1b                    2   1   1   1       1   1       6   0
Mackanin ss                   3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Engle rf                      3   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Butera c                      3   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Koosman p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Corbett p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   2   5   2       2   6      27  11
BATTING - 
HR: Goodwin (1,8th inning off Darwin 0 on 0 out).
SH: Wilfong (2,off Darwin).
GDP: Butera (5,off Darwin); Sofield (2,off Darwin).
Team LOB: 3.
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wills 2b                      4   1   2   0       1   1       2   5
Rivers cf                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Oliver dh                     4   0   2   1       0   0       0   0
Bell 3b                       4   0   1   0       0   0       2   4
Stein lf                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Lisi pr,rf                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Ellis 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   0      12   1
Roberts rf,lf                 4   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Sundberg c                    3   0   0   0       1   1       6   0
Mendoza ss                    3   0   0   0       0   2       4   3
  Putnam ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Darwin p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Totals                       34   1  10   1       3   5      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Darwin-Mendoza-Ellis, Wills-Mendoza-Ellis.
E: Mendoza (7).
BATTING - 
2B: Ellis (2,off Koosman); Roberts (8,off Koosman).
3B: Oliver (1,off Koosman).
IBB: Sundberg (4,by Koosman); Ellis (1,by Koosman).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Lisi (1,2nd base by Koosman/Butera).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Koosman W(3-6)                8    10   1   1   3   5   0  34
Corbett SV(5)                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9    10   1   1   3   5   0  37
IBB: Koosman 2 (4,Sundberg,Ellis).
Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Darwin L(5-4)                 9     5   2   2   2   6   1  32

Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Derryl Cousins, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Joe Brinkman
Time of Game: 2:02   Attendance: 13961
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Texas Rangers            
1. Sofield             lf        Wills               2b
2. Wilfong             2b        Rivers              cf
3. Hatcher             cf        Oliver              dh
4. Adams               dh        Bell                3b
5. Castino             3b        Stein               lf
6. Goodwin             1b        Ellis               1b
7. Mackanin            ss        Roberts             rf
8. Engle               rf        Sundberg            c
9. Butera              c         Mendoza             ss
   Koosman             p         Darwin              p

TWINS 1ST: Sofield struck out; Wilfong popped to third; Hatcher
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0,
Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Wills singled to shortstop; Rivers struck out;
Oliver tripled to right [Wills scored]; Bell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Stein popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 2ND: Adams flied to left; Castino struck out; Goodwin
walked; Mackanin was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 2ND: Ellis flied to left; Roberts grounded out (third to
first); Sundberg was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 3RD: Engle reached on an error by Mendoza; Butera grounded
into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Engle out at
second]; Sofield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Mendoza struck out; Wills singled to center; Rivers
lined to left; Oliver singled to center [Wills to third]; Bell
forced Oliver (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 0,
Rangers 1.

TWINS 4TH: Wilfong grounded out (pitcher to first); Hatcher
grounded out (shortstop to first); Adams lined to shortstop; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Stein grounded out (shortstop to first); Ellis
doubled to right; Roberts lined to left; Sundberg was walked
intentionally; Mendoza struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 5TH: Castino grounded out (third to first); Goodwin struck
out; Mackanin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Wills struck out; Rivers singled to center; Oliver
flied to right; Bell lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 6TH: Engle singled to left; Butera popped to first in foul
territory; Sofield grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Engle out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Stein singled to left; LISI RAN FOR STEIN; Lisi was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Ellis lined to
left; Roberts doubled to left [Roberts out at third (left to
third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 7TH: LISI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); ROBERTS CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Wilfong grounded out (third to first);
Hatcher singled to right; Adams popped to third in foul
territory; Castino struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 7TH: Sundberg grounded out (third to first); Mendoza
flied to right; Wills walked; Rivers forced Wills (third to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 8TH: Goodwin homered to right; Mackanin popped to second;
Engle grounded out (second to first); Butera grounded out (third
to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 8TH: Oliver popped to left; Bell singled to left; Lisi
singled to left [Bell out at third (left to third), Lisi to
second (on throw to 3b)]; Ellis was walked intentionally;
Roberts flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers
1.

TWINS 9TH: Sofield walked; Wilfong out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to second) [Sofield to second]; Hatcher singled to center
[Sofield scored, Hatcher out at second (center to first to
shortstop)]; Adams singled to right; Castino grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 9TH: CORBETT REPLACED KOOSMAN (PITCHING); Sundberg
grounded out (third to first); PUTNAM BATTED FOR MENDOZA; Putnam
flied to right; Wills grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Rangers 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            2   5   0    3
 Rangers          1  10   1    9
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