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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1972-05-25 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 8781 · 74°F · Wind 6 mph · 2:31
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 6–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 6th. Wayne Granger earned the win. Lenny Randle went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Wayne Granger L: Mike Paul SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lovitto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Broberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Nettles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Broberg | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Paul | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Ray Corbin | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
 Wayne Granger | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Elliott Maddox: 43
- Dave Nelson: 63
- Don Mincher: 31
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Rod Carew: 63
Top 2
- Dick Billings: S8
- Jeff Burroughs: K
- Joe Lovitto: 43.1-2
- Lenny Randle: HR/7.2-H
- Toby Harrah: 9/L
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Jim Nettles: 43
- Bobby Darwin: 63
Top 3
- Pete Broberg: D9
- Elliott Maddox: S9.2-3
- Dave Nelson: HP.1-2
- Don Mincher: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Dick Billings: 23
Bot 3
- Eric Soderholm: K/C
- George Mitterwald: 9/FL
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: S9.1-2
- Danny Thompson: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Joe Lovitto: 31
- Lenny Randle: K
Bot 4
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Jim Nettles: 13.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: D8.2-H
- Eric Soderholm: K
Top 5
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Pete Broberg: S9
- Elliott Maddox: E2/SH.1-2
- Dave Nelson: 7
- Don Mincher: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Billings: 7/L
Bot 5
- George Mitterwald: 9
- Charlie Manuel: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: 3/G
Top 6
- Jeff Burroughs: S8
- Joe Lovitto: CS2(26)
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Lenny Randle: SB2
- Lenny Randle: K
- Toby Harrah: 9/L
Bot 6
- Danny Thompson: W
- Rod Carew: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Jim Nettles: K
- Bobby Darwin: S9/P.2-H;1-3
- Eric Soderholm: S8.3-H;1-3
- Steve Braun: D7.3-H;1-H(E7)(UR)(NR)
- Ray Corbin: 3/P
Top 7
- Larry Biittner: S7
- Elliott Maddox: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Nelson: K
- Don Mincher: D8.2-H
- Dick Billings: S8.2-H
- Jeff Burroughs: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: D9
- Danny Thompson: 54/SH.2-3
- Rod Carew: 34/SH.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
Top 8
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Lenny Randle: K
- Toby Harrah: 9/L
Bot 8
- Steve Brye: 13
- Bobby Darwin: 63
- Eric Soderholm: K
Top 9
- Ted Ford: 13
- Elliott Maddox: K/C
- Dave Nelson: 63
Notes & reviews
- 380 ft
- squeeze play