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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1972-05-21 · Day game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 13440 · 85°F · 2:13
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 3–1. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Shellenback earned the win and Horacio Pina picked up the save. Eric Soderholm went 1-for-3 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
W: Jim Shellenback L: Dick Woodson SV: Horacio Pina
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: (none) · 3B: Hank Morgenweck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Woodson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal King | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ted Kubiak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Shellenback | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Driscoll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Woodson | 6.1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
 Wayne Granger | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Shellenback | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Danny Thompson: S9
- Rod Carew: PB.1-2
- Rod Carew: W
- Bobby Darwin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Elliott Maddox: 63
- Dave Nelson: K
- Don Mincher: 9
Top 2
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- Steve Brye: 4
- George Mitterwald: 8/F8D
Bot 2
- Hal King: W
- Jeff Burroughs: S8.1-3
- Joe Lovitto: W.1-2
- Ted Kubiak: K/C
- Toby Harrah: FC.3-H;2-3;1-2(E4)#
- Jim Shellenback: S8.3-H;2XH(8252);1-3;B-2(THH)
- Elliott Maddox: 13
Top 3
- Rich Reese: 31
- Dick Woodson: 53
- Cesar Tovar: 63
Bot 3
- Dave Nelson: 9
- Don Mincher: 3/P
- Hal King: S8
- Jeff Burroughs: 54(1)/FO
Top 4
- Danny Thompson: 43
- Rod Carew: K
- Bobby Darwin: K
Bot 4
- Joe Lovitto: 7
- Ted Kubiak: 9/FL
- Toby Harrah: 13
Top 5
- Eric Soderholm: 5/L
- Steve Brye: 53
- George Mitterwald: K/C
Bot 5
- Jim Shellenback: 43
- Elliott Maddox: 53
- Dave Nelson: W
- Don Mincher: SB2
- Don Mincher: 7
Top 6
- Rich Reese: S9
- Dick Woodson: 14/SH.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: FC6.2X3(654)
- Danny Thompson: 4
Bot 6
- Hal King: 43
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Ted Kubiak: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Rod Carew: 7
- Bobby Darwin: 43
- Eric Soderholm: HR/7
- Steve Brye: S9
- George Mitterwald: E5/G.1-2
- Rich Reese: 7
Bot 7
- Ted Kubiak: W
- Toby Harrah: 2/FL
- Jim Driscoll: W.1-2
- Elliott Maddox: 3/FL
- Dave Nelson: K/C
Top 8
- Rick Renick: S1/G
- Cesar Tovar: 16(1)3/GDP
- Danny Thompson: 53
Bot 8
- Don Mincher: HP
- Hal King: D8.1-H;BX3(845)
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Joe Lovitto: K
Top 9
- Rod Carew: 31
- Bobby Darwin: 6/L
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Notes & reviews
- Umpire John Rice was injured in game 1 and did not work game 2