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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on July 4, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Bill Deegan |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mario Guerrero | Second Baseman |
| Dan Briggs | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Bill Melton | First Baseman |
| Bruce Bochte | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Right Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1976
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Goltz
Guerrero strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Goltz
Briggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Goltz
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tanana
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Goltz
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Goltz
Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Goltz
Bochte hits a fly ball towards left. Hisle settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Hisle. Davis moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Goltz
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chalk vs. Goltz
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to home to get Davis. Melton moves to third. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etchebarren vs. Goltz
Etchebarren hits a popup towards third. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tanana
Hisle hits a line drive towards short. Chalk reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Briggs. Kusick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Tanana
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Tanana
Bostock strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Tanana
There's a wild pitch. Kusick moves to third. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terrell vs. Tanana
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Goltz
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Goltz
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Goltz
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Tanana
Gomez hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tanana
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a line drive into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Goltz
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Goltz
Melton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Goltz
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Goltz
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chalk vs. Goltz
Chalk hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tanana
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Tanana
There goes Kusick. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Kusick steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Tanana
Wynegar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Goltz
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Goltz
Guerrero 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 -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Goltz
Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Goltz
Bonds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Tanana
Bostock hits a fly ball into center field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tanana
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tanana
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brye vs. Tanana
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Goltz
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Goltz
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Goltz
Bochte is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Goltz
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Goltz
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Goltz
Etchebarren hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Tanana
Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Tanana
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Tanana
Bostock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Tanana
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Goltz
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Goltz
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Goltz. Guerrero moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Goltz
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brye. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Guerrero scores. Briggs moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Campbell
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bochte vs. Campbell
Bochte 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 7
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Tanana
Gomez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Tanana
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Tanana
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Tanana
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Randall trying to get to third. Briggs throws the ball in to Jackson, who tags Randall for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Campbell
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Campbell
Chalk bunts towards the mound. Campbell fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Campbell
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Campbell
Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tanana
Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. Bochte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Tanana
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson juggles the ball. That's an error on Jackson. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Tanana
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Campbell
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Campbell
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Campbell
There goes Bonds. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randall applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Campbell
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Tanana
Rusty Torres now playing center field. Dan Briggs now playing first base.
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tanana
Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Tanana
Gomez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Etchebarren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1976, game 1 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Guerrero M, 2b 5 1 1 0 Brye S, rf 4 0 0 0
Briggs D, cf-1b 5 0 1 0 Randall B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Bonds B, rf 5 0 2 1 Carew R, 1b 4 1 1 0
Davis T, dh 5 2 3 0 Hisle L, lf 4 1 1 0
Melton B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Kusick C, dh 4 1 3 3
Torres R, cf 0 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0
Bochte B, lf 3 1 0 0 Bostock L, cf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, 3b 4 1 3 4 Terrell J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Chalk D, ss 3 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 4 0 1 0
Etchebarren A, c 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 5 11 5 35 3 9 3
California 000 103 100 -- 5
Minnesota 000 003 000 -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (W) 9.0 9 3 3 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (L)* 6.0 9 5 4 1 3
Campbell B 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Hisle L, Goltz D, Jackson R
DP -- California 1
LOB -- California 8, Minnesota 6
2B -- Kusick C, Davis T, Bonds B
HR -- Jackson R, Kusick C
SB -- Kusick C
CS -- Bonds B
SH -- Chalk D
WP -- Tanana F
T -- 2:07
A -- 0
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