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September 2, 1974

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Twins 8 11 1
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Jim Spencer Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .298
OBP 1.000 .338
At Bats 2 282
Hits 2 84
• Singles 2 63
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 34

Joe Decker Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 0
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Arlington Stadium - September 2, 1974
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Out
Joe Decker
Glenn Borgmann
Craig Kusick
Rod Carew
Eric Soderholm
Luis Gomez
Steve Braun
Larry Hisle
Bobby Darwin
Jim Spencer
Mike Hargrove
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Decker covering. It's a double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Luis Gomez now playing shortstop. Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Hisle strikes out.
Top 8 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second.
Top 8 Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Steve Foucault now pitching. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Kusick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Duke Sims now catching. Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove juggles the ball. That's an error on Hargrove. Braun moves to second.
Bottom 7 Tovar 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 7 Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Duke Sims pinch hits for Jim Sundberg. Sims is hit by the pitch. Lovitto moves to second.
Bottom 7 Lovitto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Harrah hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pete Broberg now pitching. Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hargrove hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Nelson strikes out.
Top 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second.
Top 6 Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Thompson is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sundberg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Lovitto hits a line drive into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bobby Darwin now playing right field. Larry Hisle now playing center field. Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stan Thomas now pitching. Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Soderholm hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Burroughs picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Burroughs. Brye scores. Hisle goes all the way around to score. Oliva moves to second.
Top 5 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye moves to second.
Top 5 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brye is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Hargrove strikes out.
Bottom 4 Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Bibby covering, for the out.
Top 4 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oliva scores. Soderholm moves to third.
Top 4 Braun takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to third. Soderholm moves to second.
Top 4 Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second.
Top 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Lovitto hits a fly ball towards center. Brye settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Brye. Lovitto moves to second.
Top 3 Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 There goes Carew. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Top 3 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bibby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Harrah strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards second. Nelson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Braun takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 There goes Burroughs. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Thompson applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Burroughs takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tovar 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 left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Lovitto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brye tags and scores. Hisle tags and moves to second.
Top 1 Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye moves to third.
Top 1 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Brye is hit by the pitch.