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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 29, 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 29, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 29, 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 29, 1976 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hughes |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 6,112 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Russ Goetz |
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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Lyman Bostock | Center Fielder |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Craig Kusick | DH |
Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 29, 1976
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hughes
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Hughes
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hughes
Hargrove 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 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Hargan
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Hargan
Hisle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hargan
There goes Bostock. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Harrah applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hargan
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Hargan
There goes Carew. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Hargan
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Hargan
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Hughes
Harrah hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hughes
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hughes
Howell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hargan
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hargan
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hargan
Randall hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Randall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Hargan
Gomez hits a line drive towards first. Hargrove reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hughes
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Hughes
There goes Grieve. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Grieve steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Hughes
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Hughes
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Hargan
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hargan
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hargan
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Hargan
There goes Carew. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Hargan
Braun is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Hughes
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hughes
Hargrove is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Hughes
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Hughes
Burroughs hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Hargan
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hargrove settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hargan
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Hargan
Hargan fires to first and picks off Ford. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hargan
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hughes
Howell 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hughes
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hargan
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hargan
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Hargan
There goes Gomez. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Gomez steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Hargan
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Hargan
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Hargan
Carew strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Hughes
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew juggles the ball. That's an error on Carew. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Hughes
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Hughes
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Hughes scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fregosi for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Hughes
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Hughes
Harrah is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Hargan
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Hargan covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Hargan
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Hargan
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Hughes
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hughes
Howell 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Hughes
Grieve hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Grieve reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Hughes
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Hargan
Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Hargan
Randall bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Hargan
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Hargan
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Kusick moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hisle vs. Hargan
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kusick scores. Bostock moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Hoerner
Joe Hoerner now pitching.
Carew bunts towards the mound. Hoerner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bostock scores. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Hoerner
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Hughes
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Jim Sundberg.
Cubbage strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Hughes
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Hughes
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Terpko
Bill Fahey now catching. Jeff Terpko now pitching.
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Terpko
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Terpko
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Terpko
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Terpko
Gomez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burroughs. Gomez reaches second base with a double. Burroughs throws the ball in to Fahey who tags Gomez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ford scores. Kusick goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Hughes
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bostock. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Hughes
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burroughs vs. Hughes
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hargrove scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Hughes
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howell for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1976 -- Texas at Minnesota (D) Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Beniquez J, cf 4 0 0 0 Bostock L, cf 4 1 1 0 Fregosi J, dh 4 0 0 0 Hisle L, lf 3 0 1 1 Hargrove M, 1b 2 1 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 1 2 1 Harrah T, ss 4 0 1 0 Braun S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Burroughs J, rf 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Howell R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 3 1 1 0 Grieve T, lf 1 0 1 0 Kusick C, dh 4 2 2 0 Smalley R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sundberg J, c 2 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 2 2 Cubbage M, ph 1 0 0 0 Fahey B, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 3 0 31 5 11 5 Texas 000 000 001 -- 1 Minnesota 100 000 22x -- 5 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hargan S (L) 6.2 7 3 3 4 3 Hoerner J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Terpko J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Hughes J (W) 9.0 3 1 1 3 6 E -- Carew R DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 7 2B -- Randall B, Grieve T, Gomez L, Hargrove M SB -- Carew R 2, Grieve T, Gomez L CS -- Bostock L SH -- Randall B HBP -- by Hughes J (Hargrove M) T -- 2:38 A -- 6112
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