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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins

1972-09-23 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 6137 Β· 66Β°F Β· Wind 13 mph Β· 2:08

Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 2–1. Dick Woodson earned the win and Wayne Granger picked up the save.

Line score

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CAL00000100017
MIN0100010027

W: Dick Woodson   L: Clyde Wright   SV: Wayne Granger

Umpires β€” HP: George Maloney Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Art Frantz Β· 3B: Merle Anthony Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sandy Alomar512000
Mickey Rivers301111
Vada Pinson400001
Bob Oliver401001
Leroy Stanton401000
Ken McMullen200011
Leo Cardenas300001
Jack Hiatt301001
Clyde Wright300002
Billy Parker101000
John Stephenson000010
Jim Spencer100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar311010
Rod Carew401000
Harmon Killebrew400001
Bobby Darwin312100
Steve Braun300000
Steve Brye302100
Danny Thompson300000
George Mitterwald300000
Dick Woodson301001

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clyde Wright8.0712

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Woodson8.0628
Wayne Granger1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Sandy Alomar: 4/L
  • Mickey Rivers: 5/FL
  • Vada Pinson: 31

Bot 1

  • Cesar Tovar: 53
  • Rod Carew: 43
  • Harmon Killebrew: 8

Top 2

  • Bob Oliver: S6
  • Leroy Stanton: 9
  • Ken McMullen: K
  • Leo Cardenas: 53

Bot 2

  • Bobby Darwin: D8
  • Steve Braun: 63
  • Steve Brye: D7.2-H
  • Danny Thompson: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 3

  • Jack Hiatt: K
  • Clyde Wright: K
  • Sandy Alomar: D8.B-3(E8)
  • Mickey Rivers: K

Bot 3

  • George Mitterwald: 53
  • Dick Woodson: K
  • Cesar Tovar: W
  • Rod Carew: 13

Top 4

  • Vada Pinson: 4
  • Bob Oliver: 7
  • Leroy Stanton: 9

Bot 4

  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Bobby Darwin: 53
  • Steve Braun: 43

Top 5

  • Ken McMullen: 8
  • Leo Cardenas: K
  • Jack Hiatt: 8

Bot 5

  • Steve Brye: S8
  • Danny Thompson: 46(1)3/GDP
  • George Mitterwald: 7

Top 6

  • Clyde Wright: 2/FL
  • Sandy Alomar: T9
  • Mickey Rivers: S9.3-H
  • Vada Pinson: SB2
  • Vada Pinson: K/C
  • Bob Oliver: K

Bot 6

  • Dick Woodson: S8
  • Cesar Tovar: S8.1-3
  • Rod Carew: FC4.3XH(42);1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: 9.2-3
  • Bobby Darwin: S7.1-2;3-H
  • Steve Braun: 13

Top 7

  • Leroy Stanton: 7
  • Ken McMullen: W
  • Leo Cardenas: 8
  • Jack Hiatt: S8.1-3
  • Clyde Wright: K/C

Bot 7

  • Steve Brye: 143
  • Danny Thompson: 8
  • George Mitterwald: 6

Top 8

  • Sandy Alomar: 2/FL
  • Mickey Rivers: W
  • Vada Pinson: 4(1)/FO.B-2(E4)
  • Bob Oliver: 8

Bot 8

  • Dick Woodson: 63
  • Cesar Tovar: 8
  • Rod Carew: T7
  • Harmon Killebrew: 7

Top 9

  • Leroy Stanton: S8
  • Billy Parker: S8.1-2
  • Leo Cardenas: 34/SH.1-2;2-3
  • John Stephenson: IW
  • Jim Spencer: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Sandy Alomar: 43