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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1974-05-24 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 5172 · 56°F · Wind 11 mph · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 9–0. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 4th. Bert Blyleven earned the win. Harmon Killebrew went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: David Clyde SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Hargrove | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Sims | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cubbage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Lovitto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Brye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gomez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Clyde | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Lloyd Allen | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Merritt | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hargan | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Shellenback | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Blyleven | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Lenny Randle: E3/G.B-2
- Alex Johnson: 9.2-3
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Bot 1
- Larry Hisle: W
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/FL
- Bobby Darwin: 7
Top 2
- Mike Hargrove: 8
- Jim Spencer: S9
- Duke Sims: 8
- Toby Harrah: S9.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 2
- Steve Brye: S8/P
- Eric Soderholm: 54(1)3/GDP
- Glenn Borgmann: 4/L
Top 3
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Lenny Randle: 43
- Alex Johnson: 9/L
Bot 3
- Luis Gomez: 43
- Larry Hisle: HR/9
- Rod Carew: 1/G
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.1-H
- Bobby Darwin: W
- Steve Brye: 4/P
Top 4
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Mike Hargrove: S7/P
- Jim Spencer: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Eric Soderholm: 5/L
- Glenn Borgmann: 2/FL
- Luis Gomez: W
- Larry Hisle: S9.1-3
- Rod Carew: D7.3-H;1-3
- Tony Oliva: S4/G.3-H;2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: WP.3-H;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: S9/P.2-H
- Bobby Darwin: K
Top 5
- Duke Sims: 31
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Mike Cubbage: K/C
Bot 5
- Steve Brye: S7
- Eric Soderholm: 43.1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: K
- Luis Gomez: 43
Top 6
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Lenny Randle: K
- Alex Johnson: 53
Bot 6
- Larry Hisle: K+WP.B-1
- Rod Carew: 4(1)/FO
- Tony Oliva: 31.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bobby Darwin: 3/P
Top 7
- Jeff Burroughs: 53
- Mike Hargrove: K
- Jim Spencer: K/C
Bot 7
- Steve Brye: W
- Eric Soderholm: K/C
- Glenn Borgmann: S7.1-2
- Luis Gomez: W.2-3;1-2
- Jerry Terrell: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
Top 8
- Duke Sims: 63
- Larry Brown: S8
- Mike Cubbage: K
- Joe Lovitto: K/C
Bot 8
- Jim Holt: 53
- Bobby Darwin: 5/P
- Steve Brye: 53
Top 9
- Lenny Randle: S4/BG
- Alex Johnson: 9
- Jeff Burroughs: 3/FL
- Mike Hargrove: K