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Texas Rangers @
Minnesota Twins
1984-06-05 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 7762 Β· 2:07
Texas Rangers defeated Minnesota Twins 2β1. Charlie Hough earned the win. Alan Bannister went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Ed Hodge SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Dan Morrison Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Sample | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alan Bannister | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Buddy Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Parrish | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Pete O'Brien | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ned Yost | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Wilkerson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Rivers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave Engle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Gary Gaetti | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Jimenez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Brunansky | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Hough | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
| 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Sample: 5
- Alan Bannister: K
- Buddy Bell: W
- Larry Parrish: K
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Mickey Hatcher: D
- Kent Hrbek: 9
- Dave Engle: 7
Top 2
- Gary Ward: K
- Dave Hostetler: 63
- Pete O'Brien: S
- Ned Yost: 8
Bot 2
- Randy Bush: 5/FL
- Mike Hart: 3/G
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Tim Teufel: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 3
- Curt Wilkerson: S
- Billy Sample: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Alan Bannister: 7
- Buddy Bell: SB2
- Buddy Bell: S.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Larry Parrish: 53
Bot 3
- Houston Jimenez: 3/G
- Kirby Puckett: D
- Mickey Hatcher: 3/FL
- Kent Hrbek: 3
Top 4
- Gary Ward: 9
- Dave Hostetler: 53
- Pete O'Brien: 7
Bot 4
- Dave Engle: K
- Randy Bush: K
- Mike Hart: 8
Top 5
- Ned Yost: K
- Curt Wilkerson: 8
- Billy Sample: 9
Bot 5
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Tim Teufel: D.1-3
- Houston Jimenez: 13.3-H;2-3
- Kirby Puckett: 3/G
- Mickey Hatcher: 8
Top 6
- Alan Bannister: HR
- Buddy Bell: 9
- Larry Parrish: K
- Gary Ward: D.BX3(863)
Bot 6
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Dave Engle: 5
- Randy Bush: E4.B-1
- Mike Hart: W.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim Teufel: K
Top 7
- Dave Hostetler: K
- Pete O'Brien: S
- Ned Yost: 9
- Curt Wilkerson: D.1-3
- Billy Sample: 9
Bot 7
- Ron Washington: 9
- Kirby Puckett: 63
- Mickey Hatcher: 1
Top 8
- Alan Bannister: S
- Buddy Bell: 43.1-2
- Larry Parrish: IW
- Gary Ward: SB3
- Gary Ward: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Kent Hrbek: 31
- Dave Engle: 5
- Randy Bush: K
Top 9
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Pete O'Brien: W
- Ned Yost: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Tom Brunansky: 8
- Gary Gaetti: 6
- Tim Teufel: 53
Notes & reviews
- Gary Ward fell after rounding 2B



















