Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Figueroa
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Figueroa
  
  Carew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Figueroa
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Figueroa
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Figueroa
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Rivers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Figueroa
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Figueroa
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Figueroa
  
  Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilfong vs. Figueroa
  
  Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Figueroa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Figueroa
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Figueroa
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Hisle moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bostock vs. Figueroa
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Figueroa
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Figueroa covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Healy is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Dent hits a popup towards third. Cubbage settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Rivers strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Figueroa
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chiles vs. Figueroa
  
  Chiles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Figueroa
  
  Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilfong. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Figueroa
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Figueroa
  
  Wilfong takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Figueroa
  
  Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Figueroa
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Figueroa
  
  Bostock is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Piniella vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Figueroa
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Figueroa
  
  Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chiles vs. Figueroa
  
  Chiles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Chiles reaches second base with a double. Adams moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Smalley vs. Figueroa
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Adams tags and scores. Chiles tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cubbage vs. Figueroa
  
  Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Randolph vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Randolph hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Chambliss vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers scores. Randolph moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Figueroa
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Figueroa
  
  Hisle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Figueroa
  
  Carew hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Rivers chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Dent. Dent fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Dent. Carew moves all the way to home. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Figueroa
  
  Bostock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Bostock reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Figueroa
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Piniella vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Holtzman
  
  Ken Holtzman now pitching. Dan Ford pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kusick vs. Holtzman
  
  Craig Kusick pinch hits for Rich Chiles.
  
  Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kusick for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Holtzman
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Holtzman
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dent fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Dan Ford now playing right field. Thurman Munson pinch hits for Bucky Dent.
  
  Munson hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivers vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randolph vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Randolph hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Holtzman
  
  Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
  
  Wilfong hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Holtzman
  
  Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Holtzman
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bostock vs. Holtzman
  
  Bostock strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chambliss vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Thormodsgard
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 6 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Thormodsgard
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/12/1977 -- Minnesota at New York (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Hisle L, lf           4  2  2  2   Rivers M, cf          3  1  1  0   
Carew R, 1b           5  2  3  2   Randolph W, 2b        4  0  1  0   
Bostock L, cf         5  0  1  0   Jackson R, rf         4  0  1  0   
Wynegar B, c          4  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  1  1   
Adams G, rf           3  1  1  0   May C, dh             3  0  0  0   
Ford D, ph-rf         1  0  0  0   Nettles G, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Chiles R, dh          3  0  1  0   Piniella L, lf        3  0  0  0   
Kusick C, ph          1  0  0  0   Healy F, c            3  0  0  0   
Smalley R, ss         3  0  1  1   Dent B, ss            2  0  0  0   
Cubbage M, 3b         3  0  0  0   Munson T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Wilfong R, 2b         3  1  0  0   Stanley F, ss         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  6  9  5                        31  1  5  1

Minnesota        200 021 100 --  6
New York         000 001 000 --  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Thormodsgard P (W)    9.0  5  1  1  2  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Figueroa E (L)        7.0  7  6  6  3  3
Holtzman K            2.0  2  0  0  0  1

E -- Wilfong R, Dent B
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 6, New York 5
2B -- Chiles R, Bostock L, Jackson R
3B -- Carew R
HR -- Carew R, Hisle L
SF -- Smalley R
T -- 2:18
A -- 52821

    

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