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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 17, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on April 17, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Singer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 3,856 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Art Frantz |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
| Doug Howard | Left Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | DH |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 17, 1973
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Valentine scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Singer
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Singer
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Singer
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Singer
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Kaat
Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Kaat
Gallagher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Kaat
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. Berry moves to third. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry scores. Gallagher scores. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Kaat
There goes Alomar. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Alomar steals third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Singer
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Singer
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Singer
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Singer
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holt vs. Singer
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentine. Thompson scores. Mitterwald moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Singer
Hisle hits a popup towards short. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun juggles the ball. That's an error on Braun. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Kaat
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Singer
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Singer
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Singer
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Singer covering, for the out. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Singer
Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Kaat
Gallagher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kaat
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Singer
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Singer
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Singer
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Singer
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Singer
Hisle hits a popup in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Singer
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Singer
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Kaat
Stanton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Kaat
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Singer
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Singer
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Singer
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Singer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kaat
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Kaat
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Singer
Mitterwald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Singer
Mike Adams pinch runs for George Mitterwald.
Holt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Singer
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Singer
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. Hisle moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walton vs. Barber
Danny Walton pinch hits for Tony Oliva.
Walton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Barber
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Barber
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver juggles the ball. That's an error on Oliver. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Sells
Dave Sells now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Adams vs. Sells
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Sells
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin scores. Braun scores. Adams moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Sells
There's a wild pitch. Holt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Sells
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. May
Rudy May now pitching.
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Kaat
Phil Roof now catching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Kaat
Stanton hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. May
Walton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Walton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. May
The ball gets by Stephenson for a passed ball. Walton moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. May
There's a wild pitch. Walton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. May
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. May
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. May
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Sanders
Steve Brye now playing left field. Jim Holt now playing first base. Ken Sanders now pitching.
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Sanders
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Sanders
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. Gallagher moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Sanders
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Valentine vs. Sanders
Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gallagher scores. Stephenson scores. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Sanders
Howard strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/17/1973 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 5 0 1 2 Hisle L, cf 4 1 1 0
Valentine B, ss 5 1 2 2 Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 1
Howard D, lf 5 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 1b 4 1 1 0
Robinson F, dh 4 0 1 1 Brye S, lf 0 0 0 0
Oliver B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, dh 2 0 0 0
Stanton L, rf 4 0 0 0 Walton D, ph 2 2 2 4
Berry K, cf 4 1 2 0 Darwin B, rf 4 1 0 0
Gallagher A, 3b 4 2 2 0 Braun S, 3b 4 1 0 0
Stephenson J, c 4 1 2 0 Thompson D, ss 5 1 1 0
Mitterwald G, c 3 0 2 0
Adams M, pr 0 2 0 0
Roof P, c 0 0 0 0
Holt J, lf-1b 4 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 12 5 37 10 11 7
California 120 000 002 -- 5
Minnesota 010 000 81x -- 10
California IP H R ER BB SO
Singer B (L) 6.1 8 4 3 1 3
Barber S* 0.0 1 4 2 2 0
Sells D 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
May R 1.1 1 1 0 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 8.0 9 3 3 0 3
Sanders K (S) 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Valentine B, Braun S, Oliver B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 7, Minnesota 9
2B -- Valentine B, Mitterwald G, Killebrew H, Berry K, Walton D, Stephenson J
HR -- Walton D
SB -- Alomar S
WP -- Sells D, May R
PB -- Stephenson J
T -- 2:35
A -- 3856
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