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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1975
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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 July 4, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Bacsik |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Campbell |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | DH |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Lenny Randle | Center Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| John Briggs | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1975
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Campbell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Campbell
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Campbell
Burroughs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Bacsik
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terrell for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bacsik
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Bacsik
Ford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Bacsik
Briggs hits a line drive into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Campbell
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Campbell
Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Campbell
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Campbell
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Campbell
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bacsik
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Bacsik
Soderholm hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Bacsik
Braun hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Bacsik
Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Bacsik
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Borgmann reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terrell vs. Bacsik
The umpire calls a balk on Bacsik Braun scores. Borgmann moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terrell vs. Bacsik
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Campbell
Sundberg is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Campbell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Campbell
Harrah hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Campbell
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bacsik
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Bacsik
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Ford reaches second base with a double. Carew scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Umbarger
Jim Umbarger now pitching.
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Umbarger
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Umbarger
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Umbarger
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Campbell
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Campbell
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Campbell
Randle hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Umbarger
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Umbarger
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Umbarger
Terrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hargrove. Terrell reaches second base with a double. Borgmann goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Umbarger
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbarger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Campbell
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Campbell
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Campbell
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Umbarger
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Umbarger covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Umbarger
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Umbarger
Soderholm hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Randle who is chasing the ball. Soderholm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Umbarger
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Campbell
Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Campbell
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Campbell
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Umbarger
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Umbarger
Borgmann hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Umbarger
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Foucault
Steve Foucault now pitching.
Ford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Foucault
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Kekich
Mike Kekich now pitching.
Oliva takes first base on ball four. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Kekich
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Campbell
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Campbell
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Campbell
Randle hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Campbell
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Kekich
Braun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Kekich
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Kekich
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Campbell
Smalley 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Campbell
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Campbell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Kekich
Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kekich
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kekich
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cubbage scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Campbell
Jerry Terrell now playing second base. Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. Tom Kelly now playing first base.
Harrah 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Campbell
Burroughs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Campbell
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Campbell
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Campbell
Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burroughs moves to third. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cubbage vs. Campbell
Cubbage 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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1975, game 1 -- Texas at Minnesota (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Tovar C, dh 4 0 0 0 Terrell J, ss-2b 5 1 1 1
Harrah T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 2 2 0
Burroughs J, rf 4 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 0 0 0 0
Hargrove M, lf 3 0 1 0 Ford D, cf 5 2 3 5
Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Briggs J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Randle L, cf 4 0 1 0 Kelly T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Cubbage M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 3 1 1 0
Smalley R, ss 2 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 4 1 1 0
Bostock L, rf 2 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 5 0 33 8 10 7
Texas 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 121 103 00x -- 8
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Bacsik M (L)* 2.0 6 4 4 0 1
Umbarger J 3.2 3 3 3 3 2
Foucault S+ 0.0 1 1 1 1 0
Kekich M 2.1 0 0 0 2 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Campbell B (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Texas 7, Minnesota 7
2B -- Borgmann G, Harrah T, Carew R, Ford D, Terrell J
3B -- Soderholm E
HR -- Ford D 2
HBP -- by Campbell B (Sundberg J)
Balk -- Bacsik M
T -- 2:38
A -- 0
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