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Lineups and Summary
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 6, 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 6, 1975 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 6, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | DH |
| Lenny Randle | Center Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | Left Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Mike Cubbage | Second Baseman |
| 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 |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 6, 1975
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Blyleven
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: ---
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Blyleven
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wright
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wright
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Wright
Ford hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Wright
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Blyleven
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Blyleven
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Blyleven
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Blyleven
Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wright
Oliva hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wright
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Wright
Borgmann hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Randle who is chasing the ball. Borgmann reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bostock vs. Wright
Bostock 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 3
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Blyleven
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Randle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Blyleven
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell misplays the ball. That's an error on Terrell. Randle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Blyleven
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wright
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wright
Carew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wright
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Wright
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Wright
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Blyleven
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Blyleven
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Blyleven
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg 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
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wright
Braun hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Wright
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Blyleven
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randle vs. Blyleven
There goes Tovar. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Terrell applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Blyleven
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Blyleven
Burroughs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Wright
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wright
Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wright
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Blyleven
Hargrove 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, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Blyleven
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Blyleven
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
There goes Harrah. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Terrell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wright
Ford hits a line drive into left field. Hargrove settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Wright
Briggs 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, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wright
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Wright
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Blyleven
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randle vs. Blyleven
Randle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Blyleven
Howell 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
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wright
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Wright
Borgmann strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Wright
Bostock 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 8
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Blyleven
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Blyleven
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Blyleven
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Wright
Leo Cardenas now playing third base.
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wright
Carew hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Thomas
Stan Thomas now pitching.
Ford takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Umbarger
Jim Umbarger now pitching.
Briggs hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Umbarger
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Umbarger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Blyleven
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Blyleven
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Blyleven
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Umbarger
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Umbarger
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Umbarger
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cardenas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1975, game 1 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Tovar C, dh 4 0 1 0 Terrell J, ss 4 0 2 0
Randle L, cf 4 1 2 1 Carew R, 2b 4 1 2 1
Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 3 0 0 0
Cardenas L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Briggs J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Burroughs J, rf 4 1 1 0 Oliva T, dh 3 1 1 1
Hargrove M, lf 3 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 0 0
Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, lf 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 3 1 1 2 Borgmann G, c 4 0 1 0
Cubbage M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bostock L, rf 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 3 32 2 6 2
Texas 021 000 100 -- 4
Minnesota 011 000 000 -- 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (W) 7.1 6 2 2 2 3
Thomas S* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Umbarger J (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 9.0 7 4 3 4 6
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Terrell J
DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Randle L, Cubbage M
3B -- Borgmann G
HR -- Harrah T, Oliva T, Carew R
CS -- Tovar C, Harrah T
T -- 2:37
A -- 0
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