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Minnesota Twins @
Cleveland Guardians
1972-08-22 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 37671 Β· 73Β°F, overcast Β· 2:52
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 3β2. Gaylord Perry earned the win. Jim Nettles went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
W: Gaylord Perry L: Wayne Granger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Bill Haller Β· 3B: Jerry Neudecker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glenn Borgmann | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Goltz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Manuel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Bell | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jack Brohamer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graig Nettles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ray Fosse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Duffy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gaylord Perry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy McCraw | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Goltz | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Dave LaRoche | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Wayne Granger | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gaylord Perry | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 13
- Rod Carew: S4
- Steve Braun: CS2(26)
- Steve Braun: K
Bot 1
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Jack Brohamer: 63
- Chris Chambliss: D7
- Alex Johnson: 7
Top 2
- Bobby Darwin: 63
- Rich Reese: 43
- Jim Nettles: S7
- Danny Thompson: S8.1-3
- Glenn Borgmann: 4
Bot 2
- Graig Nettles: D8
- Ray Fosse: S6.2-2
- Del Unser: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Frank Duffy: S4.3-H
- Gaylord Perry: 8
Top 3
- Dave Goltz: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Rod Carew: T7
- Steve Braun: K
Bot 3
- Buddy Bell: K/C
- Jack Brohamer: K
- Chris Chambliss: S8
- Alex Johnson: 53
Top 4
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Rich Reese: 43
- Jim Nettles: S9
- Danny Thompson: 53
Bot 4
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Ray Fosse: K
- Del Unser: S8.1-3
- Frank Duffy: FC/SH.1-2;3-H
- Gaylord Perry: S3.1-2;2-3
- Buddy Bell: K
- Jack Brohamer: 43
Top 5
- Glenn Borgmann: 6
- Dave Goltz: 9
- Cesar Tovar: K
Bot 5
- Chris Chambliss: 7
- Alex Johnson: S4
- Graig Nettles: CS2(26)
- Graig Nettles: 9
Top 6
- Rod Carew: 3/G
- Steve Braun: S9.B-2(E9)
- Bobby Darwin: 4
- Rich Reese: K
Bot 6
- Ray Fosse: S7
- Del Unser: 64(1)/FO
- Frank Duffy: 13.1-2
- Gaylord Perry: 53
Top 7
- Jim Nettles: HR/9
- Danny Thompson: 4
- Glenn Borgmann: K
- Charlie Manuel: W
- Cesar Tovar: 53
Bot 7
- Buddy Bell: K
- Jack Brohamer: 8
- Chris Chambliss: W
- Tommy McCraw: S8.1-3(E8)
- Graig Nettles: K
Top 8
- Rod Carew: K
- Steve Braun: 6
- Bobby Darwin: HR
- Rich Reese: 43
Bot 8
- Ray Fosse: K23
- Del Unser: K
- Frank Duffy: 53
Top 9
- Jim Nettles: 3/G
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Glenn Borgmann: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Gaylord Perry: 13
- Buddy Bell: S7
- Jack Brohamer: W.1-2
- Chris Chambliss: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Tommy McCraw: S9.1-3;3-H




















