Texas Rangers vs Minnesota Twins - September 19,1972

Visiting Team

Texas Rangers (52-90)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (72-69)

Game Date

September 19,1972

Year

1972

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

4,240

Time of Game

2:55

Umpires

[HP]: Red Flaherty [1B]: Bill Haller [2B]: Jerry Neudecker [3B]: Bill Kunkel

7th inning: W **Dave Nelson was trapped in a rundown but returned to 1B safely;**
7th inning: W **Twins Manager Frank Quilici argued that Nelson left the baseline**
7th inning: W **to avoid the tag; Quilici ejected by 2B umpire Jerry Neudecker;**
7th inning: W **on the next pitch**
7th inning: PO1(13) **Tony Oliva ejected by 1B umpire Bill Haller when Oliva threw**
7th inning: PO1(13) **a towel onto the field; Oliva was injured and not in the game**

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Davey Nelson	cf	28.091	R	1	1	0	0	3	0	.230	133	405
2	Toby Harrah	ss	23.329	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.267	106	241
3	Larry Biittner	1b	27.054	L	4	1	1	0	0	0	.262	125	193
4	Ted Ford	rf	25.225	R	4	1	2	1	0	0	.232	117	217
5	Dick Billings	lf	29.290	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.252	125	291
6	Jim Mason	3b	22.036	L	4	0	2	1	0	1	.235	36	39
7	Bill Fahey	c	22.097	L	4	0	2	1	0	1	.169	29	31
8	Vic Harris	2b	22.176	B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.103	49	49
9	Dick Bosman	p	28.215	R	3	0	0	0	0	1	.104	27	194
Totals

RBI: Ted Ford (46), Jim Mason (9), Bill Fahey (7)

GDP: Dick Bosman (1)

SB: Davey Nelson (41)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	lf	32.078	R	5	2	4	2	0	0	.261	129	1078
2	Rod Carew	2b	26.354	L	4	0	2	0	0	1	.321	132	716
3	Steve Braun	3b	24.134	L	4	0	1	1	0	1	.290	108	236
4	Harmon Killebrew	1b	36.082	R	4	1	1	0	0	1	.233	128	2127
5	Bobby Darwin	rf	29.216	R	4	1	2	2	0	0	.265	133	151
6	Jim Nettles	cf	25.201	L	1	0	0	0	2	0	.212	94	177
	Rick Renick	ph	28.187	R	1	0	0	0	0	0	.163	50	270
7	Danny Thompson	ss	25.231	R	4	0	0	0	0	1	.267	132	276
8	George Mitterwald	c	27.104	R	4	1	1	0	0	2	.201	56	381
9	Dick Woodson	p	27.173	R	2	0	0	0	0	1	.065	32	94
	Dave LaRoche	p	24.128	L	1	0	0	0	1	1	.091	58	152
Totals

2B: Cesar Tovar (18)

3B: Cesar Tovar (6)

HR: Cesar Tovar (2), Bobby Darwin (22)

RBI: Cesar Tovar 2 (29), Steve Braun (43), Bobby Darwin 2 (74)

GDP: Steve Braun (13)

SB: Rod Carew (12)

CS: Jim Nettles (3)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Dick Bosman	R		6.1	9	3	3	3	7	1	3.97	1.41	27	195
2	Paul Lindblad	L	L 5-8	2.1	2	2	2	0	1	1	2.58	1.25	62	370
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Bosman (0-0-0), Paul Lindblad (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Dick Woodson	R		5.2	7	3	3	2	3	0	2.63	1.16	33	98
2	Dave LaRoche	L	W 5-5	3.1	0	0	0	1	4	0	2.56	1.13	58	152
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Dick Woodson (0-0-0), Dave LaRoche (0-0-0)

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9		R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Texas Rangers	TEX	52-90		0	0	0		2	0	1		0	0	0		3	7	0		6	12	24	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	72-69		3	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	2		5	11	0		3	7	13	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

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