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California Angels @
Minnesota Twins
1972-06-28 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 6475 Β· 2:41
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 7β6. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Wayne Granger earned the win and Bob Gebhard picked up the save. Ken Berry went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
W: Wayne Granger L: Tom Dukes SV: Bob Gebhard
Umpires β HP: Red Flaherty Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Bill Kunkel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Alomar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Berry | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Kosco | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Oliver | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Leroy Stanton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clyde Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Motton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Spencer | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vada Pinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Thompson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Darwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Eric Soderholm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Brye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Roof | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Kaat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clyde Wright | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Eddie Fisher | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Kaat | 6.1 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
Wayne Granger | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Ken Berry: E3
- Andy Kosco: S7.1-2
- Bob Oliver: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2;2-3
- Leroy Stanton: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
- Danny Thompson: D7
- Rod Carew: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bobby Darwin: T8.1-H;2-H
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Steve Brye: 63
Top 2
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Art Kusnyer: S4
- Clyde Wright: WP.1-2
- Clyde Wright: K/C
- Sandy Alomar: 4
Bot 2
- Phil Roof: 63
- Jim Kaat: S8
- Cesar Tovar: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Thompson: S9.1-3
- Rod Carew: 43
Top 3
- Ken Berry: S9
- Andy Kosco: T8.1-H
- Bob Oliver: WP.3-H#
- Bob Oliver: 5/FL
- Ken McMullen: K
- Leroy Stanton: 63
Bot 3
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Bobby Darwin: 9
- Eric Soderholm: 13
- Steve Brye: 53
Top 4
- Leo Cardenas: 2/FL
- Art Kusnyer: S8
- Clyde Wright: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Phil Roof: HR/7
- Jim Kaat: K
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Danny Thompson: HR/7
- Rod Carew: 43
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: S1
- Ken Berry: S7.1X3(75)
- Andy Kosco: 13.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 8
Bot 5
- Harmon Killebrew: 43
- Bobby Darwin: 13
- Eric Soderholm: 9
Top 6
- Ken McMullen: 9
- Leroy Stanton: E6.B-2
- Leo Cardenas: 8.2-3
- Art Kusnyer: 9
Bot 6
- Steve Brye: 7
- Phil Roof: 53
- Jim Kaat: K
Top 7
- Curt Motton: 53
- Sandy Alomar: S7
- Ken Berry: HR/7.1-H
- Andy Kosco: S7
- Bob Oliver: 54(1)/FO
- Ken McMullen: W.1-2
- Leroy Stanton: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: S9
- Danny Thompson: 14/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: 43.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.3-H
- Bobby Darwin: W.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 5/L
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Art Kusnyer: 4
- Jim Spencer: D7
- Sandy Alomar: E1.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Ken Berry: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Jim Nettles: 4
- Charlie Manuel: S9
- Steve Braun: PO1(E1).1-2
- Steve Braun: S7.2-3
- Cesar Tovar: S5.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Danny Thompson: 6(B)6(2)/LDP
Top 9
- Vada Pinson: 13
- Bob Oliver: 43
- Ken McMullen: S7
- Winston Llenas: 13
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