Top 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Butler
  
  Randle hits a line drive into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Butler
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Butler
  
  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 

Bottom 1

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Perzanowski
  
  Terrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Perzanowski
  
  Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Perzanowski
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi juggles the ball. That's an error on Fregosi. Braun moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ford vs. Perzanowski
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliva vs. Perzanowski
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Butler
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Butler
  
  Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grieve vs. Butler
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robson vs. Butler
  
  Robson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McKay vs. Perzanowski
  
  McKay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Perzanowski
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Perzanowski
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cardenas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Butler
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Butler
  
  Pruitt 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: ---
  Randle vs. Butler
  
  Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Butler
  
  Nelson 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

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Perzanowski
  
  Roof strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Perzanowski
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Perzanowski
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Butler
  
  Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Butler
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fregosi vs. Butler
  
  Fregosi hits a popup towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briggs vs. Perzanowski
  
  Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Perzanowski
  
  There goes Briggs. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Briggs steals second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Perzanowski
  
  Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. Perzanowski
  
  Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McKay vs. Perzanowski
  
  McKay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Briggs scores. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Perzanowski
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McKay moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kusick vs. Perzanowski
  
  There goes McKay. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. McKay steals third. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kusick vs. Perzanowski
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Butler
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robson vs. Butler
  
  Robson hits a line drive into right field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Butler
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grieve moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pruitt vs. Butler
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Perzanowski
  
  Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cardenas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Perzanowski
  
  Terrell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Perzanowski
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs who is chasing the ball. Braun reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Briggs vs. Perzanowski
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cardenas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Butler
  
  Randle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Butler
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Butler
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Butler
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fregosi vs. Johnson
  
  Tom Johnson now pitching.
  
  Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Harrah moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Grieve vs. Johnson
  
  Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Perzanowski
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Perzanowski
  
  Oliva is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Perzanowski
  
  McKay takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Perzanowski
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. Oliva moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kusick vs. Perzanowski
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perzanowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Johnson
  
  Roy Howell pinch hits for Tom Robson.
  
  Howell 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, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Johnson
  
  Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Leo Cardenas.
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cubbage for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spencer vs. Johnson
  
  Jim Spencer pinch hits for Ron Pruitt.
  
  Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Perzanowski
  
  Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Jim Sundberg now catching.
  
  Roof strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Perzanowski
  
  Terrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Perzanowski
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Perzanowski
  
  Briggs hits a popup, foul, towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Johnson
  
  Randle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Johnson
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Johnson
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Johnson
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fregosi vs. Johnson
  
  Fregosi hits a popup, foul, towards third. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Perzanowski
  
  Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Perzanowski
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McKay vs. Perzanowski
  
  Larry Hisle pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
  
  Perzanowski fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Perzanowski. Hisle moves to third. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McKay vs. Perzanowski
  
  McKay hits a popup towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Perzanowski
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grieve vs. Johnson
  
  Grieve hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Grieve reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Johnson
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cubbage vs. Johnson
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Grieve scores. Cubbage moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sundberg vs. Johnson
  
  Sundberg hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randle vs. Johnson
  
  Randle is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Rangers, 2 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nelson vs. Johnson
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. Randle goes all the way around to score. Nelson moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Johnson
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Perzanowski
  
  Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Foucault
  
  Steve Foucault now pitching. Steve Brye pinch hits for Phil Roof.
  
  Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Terrell vs. Foucault
  
  Terrell strikes out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Foucault
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Randle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Rangers, 4 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Briggs vs. Foucault
  
  Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/9/1975, game 2 -- Texas at Minnesota (N)

  Texas              AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Randle L, cf          4  2  2  1   Terrell J, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Nelson D, 2b          5  0  3  2   Braun S, lf           4  0  2  0   
Harrah T, ss          3  0  0  0   Briggs J, rf          5  1  1  0   
Burroughs J, rf       3  0  0  0   Ford D, cf            4  0  1  0   
Fregosi J, 1b         3  0  0  0   Oliva T, dh           3  0  0  0   
Grieve T, lf          4  1  2  0   Hisle L, pr           0  0  0  0   
Robson T, dh          2  0  0  0   McKay D, 3b           3  0  1  1   
Howell R, ph          2  0  0  0   Thompson D, ss        4  0  1  0   
Cardenas L, 3b        2  0  1  0   Kusick C, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Cubbage M, ph-3b      2  1  0  0   Roof P, c             3  0  0  0   
Pruitt R, c           2  0  0  0   Brye S, ph            1  0  1  0   
Spencer J, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sundberg J, c         1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  8  3                        36  2  8  2

Texas            000 001 003 --  4
Minnesota        000 100 001 --  2

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Perzanowski S (W)*    8.0  7  2  2  2  2
Foucault S (S)        1.0  1  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butler B+             5.0  5  1  1  3  2
Johnson T (L)         4.0  3  3  0  2  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 6th

E -- Fregosi J, Perzanowski S, Thompson D
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Texas 8, Minnesota 10
2B -- Grieve T
3B -- Braun S
HR -- Randle L, Kusick C
SB -- Briggs J, McKay D
HBP -- by Perzanowski S (Oliva T)
T -- 2:44
A -- 4300

    

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