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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 8, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on July 8, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Eddie Bane |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 27,425 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Merle Anthony |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | Right Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Jim Ray Hart | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Felipe Alou | First Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | Second Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Joe Lis | First Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 8, 1973
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Bane
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bane
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bane fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bane. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Bane
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Stottlemyre
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Stottlemyre
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Bane
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Bane
Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Bane
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Bane
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lis vs. Stottlemyre
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bane
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Bane
Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Bane
Clarke strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alou vs. Bane
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alou scores. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Bane
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Bane
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Bane
Hart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Hart reaches second base with a double. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Bane
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Stottlemyre
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Stottlemyre
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Stottlemyre
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Bane
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Bane
Bane fires to first and picks off Munson. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Bane
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bane fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Bane
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Goltz
Dave Goltz now pitching.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. Alou moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Goltz
Alou strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Stottlemyre
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Goltz
White hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Goltz
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Goltz
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Stottlemyre
Lis takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Stottlemyre
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Goltz
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Goltz
Munson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Goltz
Alou is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Goltz
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Goltz
Clarke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Goltz
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michael scores. Clarke scores. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Goltz
White hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Stottlemyre
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Stottlemyre
Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Stottlemyre
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lis. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Sanders
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Sanders
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Sanders
Munson 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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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Stottlemyre
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sanders
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Sanders
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Sanders
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Stottlemyre
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Stottlemyre
Lis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Lis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Stottlemyre
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Stottlemyre
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Stottlemyre covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Sanders
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Sanders
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Sanders
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blomberg vs. Sanders
Ron Blomberg pinch hits for Jim Ray Hart.
Blomberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Sanders
Nettles strikes out. There goes Murcer. The throw from Mitterwald and Murcer is out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Stottlemyre
Terrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Stottlemyre
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Stottlemyre
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Stottlemyre
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1973 -- New York at Minnesota (D)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 5 1 1 0 Terrell J, 2b 2 0 0 0
Alou M, rf 5 0 2 3 Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0
White R, lf 5 2 1 2 Oliva T, dh 4 0 0 0
Murcer B, cf 5 0 2 0 Darwin B, rf 4 0 1 0
Hart J, dh 4 0 2 0 Braun S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Blomberg R, ph 1 0 1 1 Hisle L, cf 3 0 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 0 0 0 Lis J, 1b 2 0 1 0
Munson T, c 3 1 1 1 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0
Alou F, 1b 4 1 2 0 Holt J, lf 3 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 4 2 3 0
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41 7 15 7 27 0 4 0
New York 003 003 001 -- 7
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Bane E (L) 3.1 8 3 3 1 1
Goltz D 2.2 4 3 3 0 3
Sanders K 3.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Bane E, Lis J, Thompson D
DP -- New York 4, Minnesota 3
LOB -- New York 8, Minnesota 4
2B -- Hart J, Clarke H, Lis J
HR -- White R, Munson T
CS -- Munson T, Murcer B
T -- 2:27
A -- 27425
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