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Yankees 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 27, 1974

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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 August 27, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 4 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 27, 1974 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 4 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 2 H: 9 E: 2 LOB: 6
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherDick Tidrow  
Losing PitcherBill Hands  
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Game Winning RBIRoy White 

Game Info

DateAugust 27, 1974 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Tidrow  
Home Starting PitcherBill Hands  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance8,345 
Time of Game2 hours 23 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim McKean
1B: Jim Evans
2B: Larry Napp
3B: Larry Barnett

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Roy White  DH 
Elliott Maddox  Center Fielder 
Bobby Murcer  Right Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Jim Mason  Shortstop 
Sandy Alomar  Second Baseman 
Bill Virdon  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Steve Braun  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Larry Hisle  Center Fielder 
Tony Oliva  DH 
Bobby Darwin  Right Fielder 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
Pat Bourque  First Baseman 
Danny Thompson  Shortstop 
Phil Roof  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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Yankees 4 @ Twins 2
Metropolitan Stadium
August 27, 1974

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         Game of 8/27/1974 -- New York at Minnesota (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
White R, dh           5  0  2  2   Braun S, lf           4  1  2  0   
Maddox E, cf          4  0  1  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  3  2   
Murcer B, rf          4  0  1  1   Hisle L, cf           4  0  1  0   
Nettles G, 3b         5  0  1  0   Oliva T, dh           3  0  1  0   
Piniella L, lf        4  1  1  0   Darwin B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       3  1  0  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Munson T, c           4  1  2  0   Bourque P, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Mason J, ss           1  0  1  0   Thompson D, ss        4  0  0  0   
Sudakis B, ph         0  0  0  1   Roof P, c             2  1  1  0   
Michael G, ss         1  0  0  0   Terrell J, ph         1  0  0  0   
Alomar S, 2b          4  1  1  0   Borgmann G, c         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  4                        34  2  9  2

New York         000 000 400 --  4
Minnesota        000 020 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tidrow D (W)          9.0  9  2  2  1  6

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hands B (L)*          6.0  6  3  3  1  4
Burgmeier T           0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Campbell B            2.2  3  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Thompson D, Piniella L, Braun S
LOB -- New York 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Carew R, Maddox E, White R
SB -- Alomar S
SH -- Mason J
SF -- Sudakis B
T -- 2:23
A -- 8345

    

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