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Rangers 4 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
April 21, 1973

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on April 21, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Rangers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 21, 1973 
Visiting Team
Texas Rangers
R: 4 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 5 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherKen Sanders  
Losing PitcherSteve Foucault  
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Game Winning RBIJim Holt 

Game Info

DateApril 21, 1973 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamTexas Rangers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherPete Broberg  
Home Starting PitcherJim Kaat  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance9,397 
Time of Game2 hours 21 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Art Frantz
1B: Jim Honochick
2B: Lou DiMuro
3B: Jim Odom

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Vic Harris  Third Baseman 
Toby Harrah  Shortstop 
Dave Nelson  Second Baseman 
Alex Johnson  DH 
Rico Carty  Left Fielder 
Mike Epstein  First Baseman 
Jeff Burroughs  Right Fielder 
Elliott Maddox  Center Fielder 
Ken Suarez  Catcher 
Whitey Herzog  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 
Jerry Terrell  Shortstop 
George Mitterwald  Catcher 
Jim Holt  Left Fielder 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Rangers 4 @ Twins 5
Metropolitan Stadium
April 21, 1973

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/21/1973 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Harris V, 3b          4  1  1  0   Hisle L, cf           4  0  1  0   
Harrah T, ss          3  1  1  0   Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Nelson D, 2b          4  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Mason J, 2b           0  0  0  0   Oliva T, dh           1  1  1  0   
Johnson A, dh         4  1  1  1   Walton D, pr          2  0  1  0   
Carty R, lf           4  1  3  3   Adams M, pr           0  1  0  0   
Grieve T, lf          0  0  0  0   Darwin B, rf          3  2  1  2   
Epstein M, 1b         2  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           4  0  0  0   
Biittner L, 1b        1  0  0  0   Terrell J, ss         4  1  2  1   
Burroughs J, rf       4  0  1  0   Mitterwald G, c       2  0  0  0   
Lovitto J, rf         0  0  0  0   Thompson D, ph        0  0  0  0   
Maddox E, cf          4  0  0  0   Holt J, lf            4  0  3  2   
Suarez K, c           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  4                        31  5  9  5

Texas            300 001 000 --  4
Minnesota        030 000 002 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Broberg P*            7.0  6  3  3  2  4
Foucault S (L)        1.1  3  2  2  2  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J                7.0  8  4  4  1  7
Sanders K (W)         2.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Suarez K
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Holt J 2
HR -- Carty R, Darwin B, Johnson A
SB -- Terrell J, Carty R
CS -- Carew R, Harrah T
HBP -- by Kaat J (Harrah T), by Broberg P (Oliva T)
T -- 2:21
A -- 9397

    

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