Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 23, 1973
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on September 23, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 5,426 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: (none) 3B: Jim Odom |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | DH |
| Bob Oliver | Third Baseman |
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Left Fielder |
| Billy Parker | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Right Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
| Dan Monzon | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 23, 1973
Top 1
-
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Decker
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Decker
The ball gets by Borgmann for a passed ball. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Decker
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Decker
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Decker
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCraw vs. Decker
McCraw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanton vs. Decker
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Scheinblum scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Decker
Parker takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Torborg vs. Decker
Torborg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Stanton moves to third. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chalk vs. Bane
Eddie Bane now pitching.
Chalk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanton scores. Parker scores. Torborg moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivers vs. Bane
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivers for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Ryan
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Ryan
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Ryan
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Bane
Scheinblum hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bane
Robinson hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Bane
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Ryan
Kusick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Ryan
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Ryan
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 3
-
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Bane
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. Bane
Stanton takes first base on ball four. McCraw moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Bane
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parker vs. Bane
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torborg vs. Bane
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Monzon juggles the ball. That's an error on Monzon. McCraw scores. View Play -
Angels, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Bane
Chalk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanton scores. Torborg moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Bane
Rivers hits a popup towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Bane
Scheinblum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Ryan
Terrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monzon vs. Ryan
Monzon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Ryan
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Ryan
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bane
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Bane
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Monzon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Bane
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Ryan
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Ryan
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Ryan
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Ryan
Holt is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Bane
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Bane
The ball gets by Borgmann for a passed ball. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Bane
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torborg vs. Bane
Torborg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Bane
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Monzon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Ryan
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Ryan
Terrell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monzon vs. Ryan
Monzon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Ryan
Borgmann strikes out. Torborg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Borgmann out. View Play
Top 6
-
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Bane
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Bane
Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Bane
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Rivers scores. Scheinblum goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Bane
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCraw vs. Bane
McCraw hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Robinson scores. McCraw moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanton vs. Bane
Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCraw moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 10 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Bane
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Monzon fields it and throws to first for the out. McCraw scores. Stanton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torborg vs. Bane
There's a wild pitch. Stanton moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Torborg vs. Bane
Torborg hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Ryan
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Ryan
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Ryan
There goes Carew. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Ryan
Oliva hits a line drive towards short. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kusick vs. Ryan
There's a wild pitch. Brye scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Ryan
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Ryan
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Ryan
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Ryan
Terrell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Albury
Vic Albury now pitching.
Chalk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Albury
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chalk moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Albury
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Albury
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Albury
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Albury
McCraw hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monzon vs. Ryan
Monzon hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Ryan
Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Ryan
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Ryan
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Ryan
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. Albury
Stanton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Albury
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Monzon fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Torborg vs. Albury
Torborg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chalk vs. Albury
Chalk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Chalk reaches second base with a double. Stanton scores. Torborg moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivers vs. Albury
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Scheinblum vs. Albury
Scheinblum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Ryan
Kusick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Ryan
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Ryan
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
-
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Campbell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Campbell
McCraw hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Ryan
Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monzon vs. Ryan
Monzon takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Ryan
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Monzon moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Ryan
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Monzon moves to third. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carew vs. Ryan
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stanton. Carew reaches second base with a double. Monzon scores. Borgmann scores. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Ryan
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brye scores. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Ryan
Joe Lis pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Kusick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Ryan
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Lis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Ryan
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 15 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Ryan
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 9/23/1973 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Rivers M, cf 6 3 3 0 Brye S, cf 5 2 2 0
Scheinblum R, rf 5 2 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 2 4 2
Robinson F, dh 5 3 3 5 Oliva T, dh 5 0 1 1
Oliver B, 3b 6 0 0 0 Lis J, pr 0 0 0 0
McCraw T, 1b 6 2 1 0 Kusick C, 1b 3 0 1 0
Stanton L, lf 3 3 3 2 Holt J, rf 5 0 2 2
Parker B, 2b 4 1 0 1 Hisle L, lf 5 0 0 0
Torborg J, c 4 0 1 1 Terrell J, ss 5 1 1 0
Chalk D, ss 4 1 3 4 Monzon D, 3b 1 1 0 0
Borgmann G, c 4 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 15 15 13 38 7 13 6
California 502 004 310 -- 15
Minnesota 000 002 005 -- 7
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N (W) 9.0 13 7 7 5 12
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (L) 0.2 3 5 5 3 2
Bane E 5.1 9 6 4 1 3
Albury V 2.0 3 4 4 3 1
Campbell B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Monzon D, Kusick C
DP -- California 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- California 8, Minnesota 9
2B -- Robinson F, Chalk D, Carew R
HR -- Robinson F
SB -- Stanton L, McCraw T, Carew R
WP -- Bane E, Ryan N
PB -- Borgmann G 2
T -- 2:41
A -- 5426
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
