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Minnesota Twins @ Texas Rangers
1972-09-07 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 3160 · 90°F · 2:36
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 4–0. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 3rd. Jim Perry earned the win and Wayne Granger picked up the save. Bobby Darwin went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Jim Perry L: Dick Bosman SV: Wayne Granger
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Darwin | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Nettles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan Monzon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Fahey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Harris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Dave LaRoche | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Wayne Granger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 5.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Roland | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Panther | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Lawson | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Rod Carew: S9
- Steve Braun: S8.1X3(85)
- Bobby Darwin: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Larry Biittner: 8
Top 2
- Bobby Darwin: S8
- Rich Reese: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Nettles: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ted Ford: 63
- Tom Grieve: 63
- Bill Fahey: D7
- Jim Mason: K
Top 3
- Dan Monzon: W
- Phil Roof: 9
- Jim Perry: 9
- Cesar Tovar: S7.1-2
- Rod Carew: E8/F.1-H(UR)(NR);2-H(UR)(NR)
- Steve Braun: 53
Bot 3
- Vic Harris: 3/G
- Dick Bosman: W
- Dave Nelson: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 4
- Bobby Darwin: S7
- Rich Reese: PO1(23)
- Rich Reese: 3/G
- Jim Nettles: 3/G
Bot 4
- Ted Ford: 7
- Tom Grieve: 6
- Bill Fahey: 43
Top 5
- Dan Monzon: 43
- Phil Roof: 8
- Jim Perry: K/C
Bot 5
- Jim Mason: S8
- Vic Harris: 46(1)/FO
- Dick Bosman: 6
- Dave Nelson: 8
Top 6
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rod Carew: 8
- Steve Braun: 9
- Bobby Darwin: D7.1-H
- Rich Reese: K
Bot 6
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Larry Biittner: 6
- Ted Ford: W
- Tom Grieve: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Jim Nettles: HP
- Dan Monzon: D9.1-3
- Phil Roof: S6.2-3;3-H
- Jim Perry: CS2(234)
- Jim Perry: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 63
Bot 7
- Bill Fahey: 8
- Jim Mason: 53
- Vic Harris: W
- Dalton Jones: 6
Top 8
- Rod Carew: 8/L
- Steve Braun: K
- Bobby Darwin: W
- Rich Reese: 43
Bot 8
- Dave Nelson: S8
- Joe Lovitto: W.1-2
- Larry Biittner: 6(2)6(1)/GDP#
- Ted Ford: 2/FL
Top 9
- Jim Nettles: K
- Dan Monzon: W
- Phil Roof: 63.1-2
- Dave LaRoche: 53
Bot 9
- Tom Grieve: W
- Bill Fahey: W.1-2
- Marty Martinez: K
- Vic Harris: S9.1-2;2-3
- Dick Billings: 64(1)3/GDP