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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1974-07-03 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7590 · 80°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:27
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 7–1. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 2nd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win. Cesar Tovar went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Fergie Jenkins L: Bill Butler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Armando Rodriguez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Grieve | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Hargrove | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Brye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Terrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Hisle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Butler | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Bill Hands | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: S6
- Dave Nelson: 53.1-2
- Alex Johnson: 63.2-3
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Bot 1
- Steve Brye: S7
- Rod Carew: 8
- Tony Oliva: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Tom Grieve: S7
- Lenny Randle: 9
- Jim Fregosi: S7.1-2
- Toby Harrah: 8.2-3
- Jim Sundberg: W.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: S9/F.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dave Nelson: 9
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Bobby Darwin: 64(1)/FO
- Steve Braun: BK.1-2
- Steve Braun: DGR/89.2-H
- Jim Holt: 43.2-3
- Glenn Borgmann: 2/FL
Top 3
- Alex Johnson: 5/L
- Jeff Burroughs: K/C
- Tom Grieve: 9
Bot 3
- Luis Gomez: 6/P
- Steve Brye: 5/P
- Rod Carew: 43
Top 4
- Lenny Randle: 3/L
- Jim Fregosi: 6/P
- Toby Harrah: W
- Jim Sundberg: CS2(24)
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: D8
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Bobby Darwin: S6.2-2
- Steve Braun: 7/FL
- Jim Holt: 43
Top 5
- Jim Sundberg: S9
- Cesar Tovar: HR/7D.1-H
- Dave Nelson: 8
- Alex Johnson: K/C
- Jeff Burroughs: 5/L
Bot 5
- Glenn Borgmann: 7/L
- Jerry Terrell: 8
- Steve Brye: 63
Top 6
- Tom Grieve: 9
- Lenny Randle: 9/L
- Jim Fregosi: K/C
Bot 6
- Rod Carew: 7/L
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Bobby Darwin: 8
Top 7
- Toby Harrah: W
- Jim Sundberg: 14/SH.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 3/P
- Dave Nelson: S8.2-H
- Alex Johnson: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Steve Braun: 9
- Jim Holt: 1/L
- Glenn Borgmann: K
Top 8
- Alex Johnson: 53
- Jeff Burroughs: 4/P
- Tom Grieve: HR/7D
- Lenny Randle: K23
Bot 8
- Larry Hisle: W
- Steve Brye: 7
- Rod Carew: S7.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 9
- Mike Hargrove: 63
- Toby Harrah: HR/7D
- Jim Sundberg: D/89
- Cesar Tovar: WP.2-3
- Cesar Tovar: OA.3XH(21)#
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Dave Nelson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Steve Braun: 8
- Jim Holt: 63
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