Twins @ Rangers
September 7, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 8 0
Rangers 0 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 4 8 0
Rangers 0 4 1

Dick Billings Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .000 .304
At Bats 0 412
Hits 0 109
• Singles 0 89
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 55

Wayne Granger Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 5 15
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Arlington Stadium - September 7, 1972
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Out
Wayne Granger
Phil Roof
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Dan Monzon
Cesar Tovar
Jim Nettles
Bobby Darwin
Dick Billings
Vic Harris
Bill Fahey
Tom Grieve

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 4 8 0 5
Texas Rangers 0 4 1 9
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Dick Bosman
Save Wayne Granger
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 3,160
Time of Game 2 hours 36 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Wayne Granger now pitching. Dick Billings pinch hits for Steve Lawson. Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monzon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grieve moves to third. Fahey moves to second.
Bottom 9 Marty Martinez pinch hits for Jim Mason. Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 9 Fahey takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to second.
Bottom 9 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Monzon moves to second.
Top 9 Monzon takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 8 Ford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dave LaRoche now pitching. Biittner hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 8 Lovitto takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Darwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Braun strikes out.
Top 8 Steve Lawson now pitching. Carew hits a line drive into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Jim Panther. Jones hits a popup towards short. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Harris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Mason hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Fahey hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Panther fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 The throw from Fahey to Biittner and they have Roof trapped. The throw over to Harris, who applies the tag for the out.
Top 7 Jim Panther now pitching. Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nettles scores. Monzon moves to third.
Top 7 Monzon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Monzon reaches second base with a double. Nettles moves to third.
Top 7 Nettles is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Ford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jim Roland now pitching. Reese strikes out.
Top 6 Darwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grieve. Darwin reaches second base with a double. Tovar goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bosman hits a popup towards short. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Mason hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Perry is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Monzon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Fahey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Grieve hits a popup towards short. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out.
Top 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Top 4 Fahey fires to first and picks off Darwin.
Top 4 Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Nelson bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Bosman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bosman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out.
Top 3 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a fly ball towards center. Lovitto settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Lovitto. Monzon scores. Tovar goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monzon moves to second.
Top 3 Perry hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Monzon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mason strikes out.
Bottom 2 Fahey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Fahey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monzon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Monzon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mason scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lovitto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Braun. The throw from Fahey and he is out, Harris applying the tag.
Top 1 Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Carew trying to get to third. Lovitto throws the ball in to Nelson, who tags Carew for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.