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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1976
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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 May 28, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1976 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Umbarger |
Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Luebber |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 4,241 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jim McKean 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Jim Fregosi | DH |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
Jeff Burroughs | Right Fielder |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Tom Grieve | Left Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Second Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Craig Kusick | DH |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Luebber
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Luebber
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Luebber
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Luebber
Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Luebber
Burroughs hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Luebber
Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Luebber
Grieve hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Luebber
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Umbarger
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Umbarger
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Luebber
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Luebber
Beniquez hits a popup towards third. McKay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Luebber
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Luebber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Luebber
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Luebber
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Umbarger
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Umbarger
Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Howell catches it and throws to first to double up Kusick. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Umbarger
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Luebber
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Luebber
Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Luebber
Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Umbarger
McKay hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Umbarger
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Umbarger
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Umbarger
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Luebber
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Luebber
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Luebber
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Umbarger
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Umbarger
Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Umbarger
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Umbarger
Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Kusick trying to get to home. Grieve throws the ball in to Sundberg who tags Kusick, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Wynegar moves to second. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Luebber
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Luebber
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Luebber
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Umbarger
McKay hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Umbarger
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Umbarger
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Umbarger
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Luebber
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Luebber
Howell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grieve vs. Luebber
Grieve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Luebber
Wynegar fires to first and picks off Grieve. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Luebber
Smalley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Luebber
Sundberg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Umbarger
Ford hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Umbarger
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Luebber
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Luebber
Fregosi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Luebber
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Luebber
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Luebber
Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to third. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Howell vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Umbarger
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Umbarger
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Umbarger
McKay is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Umbarger
Randall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Burgmeier
Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Grieve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Burgmeier
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grieve moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sundberg vs. Burgmeier
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to home to get Grieve. Sundberg moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Burgmeier
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Umbarger
Jerry Terrell pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Umbarger
Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Umbarger
Carew takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Umbarger
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Umbarger
Kusick strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Campbell
Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop. Bill Campbell now pitching.
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Campbell
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Campbell
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burroughs vs. Campbell
Burroughs hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Umbarger
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Umbarger
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Umbarger
McKay hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Umbarger
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Umbarger
Terrell hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/1976 -- Texas at Minnesota (N) Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Beniquez J, cf 4 1 0 0 Hisle L, lf 4 0 1 0 Fregosi J, dh 3 0 0 0 Carew R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 3 0 Ford D, rf 4 0 0 0 Harrah T, ss 4 1 1 1 Kusick C, dh 3 0 1 0 Burroughs J, rf 4 1 1 3 Wynegar B, c 3 0 1 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 2 0 Brye S, cf 4 0 2 0 Grieve T, lf 4 0 2 0 McKay D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 3 0 Sundberg J, c 4 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0 Terrell J, ph-ss 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 4 33 0 8 0 Texas 400 000 000 -- 4 Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Umbarger J (W) 9.0 8 0 0 3 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Luebber S (L) 6.2 9 4 4 6 2 Burgmeier T 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Campbell B 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 2 LOB -- Texas 10, Minnesota 9 2B -- Grieve T HR -- Burroughs J T -- 2:26 A -- 4241
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