Sunday August 6, 1972
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Minnesota Twins 5, Oakland Athletics 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 6, 1972 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

A's 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 Twins 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 x - 5 10 1 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Campaneris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .235 Tovar rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .254 Rudi lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .327 Carew 2b 4 1 3 2 0 1 .307 Bando 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .251 Killebrew 1b 2 1 1 1 1 1 .245 Epstein 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .272 Reese 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Duncan c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .237 Darwin cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .273 Voss cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Braun 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .304 Mangual rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .246 Renick lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .130 Cullen 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Thompson ss 4 0 1 1 0 1 .289 Hamilton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .174 Borgmann c 2 1 0 0 1 0 .213 Mincher ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .218 Goltz p 3 0 0 0 0 3 .167 Horlen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Hegan ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Hendrick ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .157 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 1 6 1 1 3 Totals 32 5 10 5 2 7 Time of Game: 2:10 Attendance: 33,571 Left on Base: A's 6, Twins 5 DP: A's 2, Twins 1 Errors: Hamilton, Braun Doubles: Rudi (25), Killebrew (9), Carew (14) GIDP: Voss (5), Darwin (11), Renick (3) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hamilton L(6-5) 2 7 3 3 0 2 0 13 3.23 Horlen 2 2 2 2 2 1 0 9 2.82 Fingers 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 2.35 Locker 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 2.81 Totals 8 10 5 5 2 7 0 34 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Goltz W(2-0) 9 6 1 1 1 3 0 34 1.37 Totals 9 6 1 1 1 3 0 34 Wild Pitches: Horlen (4), Goltz (1) Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Merle Anthony ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris struck out; Rudi grounded out (first unassisted); Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew singled; Carew was picked off first but was safe on an error by Hamilton [Carew to second]; Killebrew doubled [Carew scored]; Darwin singled [Killebrew to third]; Braun forced Darwin (first to shortstop) [Killebrew scored]; Renick singled [Braun to third]; Thompson singled [Renick to second, Braun scored]; Borgmann flied out to left; 3 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 2ND: Epstein grounded out (first unassisted); Duncan grounded out (third to first); Voss flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. TWINS 2ND: Goltz struck out; Tovar singled; Carew singled [Tovar to third]; Killebrew was called out on strikes; Darwin grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 3RD: Mangual singled; Cullen struck out; MINCHER BATTED FOR HAMILTON; Mincher made an out to third; Campaneris forced Mangual (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. TWINS 3RD: HORLEN REPLACED MINCHER (PITCHING); Braun grounded out (first unassisted); Renick flied out to center; Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 4TH: Rudi singled; Bando forced Rudi (shortstop to second); Epstein singled [Bando to third]; Duncan singled [Epstein to second, Bando scored]; Voss grounded into a double play (second to first) [Duncan out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 3. TWINS 4TH: Borgmann walked; On a bunt Goltz struck out; Tovar singled [Borgmann to second]; Horlen threw a wild pitch [Tovar to second, Borgmann to third]; Carew doubled [Borgmann scored, Tovar scored]; Killebrew was walked intentionally; Darwin grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Killebrew out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 5TH: Mangual grounded out (shortstop to first); Cullen reached on an error by Braun; HEGAN BATTED FOR HORLEN; Hegan flied out to left; Campaneris grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. TWINS 5TH: FINGERS REPLACED HEGAN (PITCHING); Braun singled; Renick grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Braun out at second]; Thompson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 6TH: Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando singled; Epstein walked [Bando to second]; Goltz threw a wild pitch [Epstein to second, Bando to third]; Duncan made an out to first; Voss was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. TWINS 6TH: Borgmann flied out to left; Goltz struck out; Tovar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 7TH: REESE REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING 1B); Mangual flied out to left; Cullen grounded out (shortstop to first); HENDRICK BATTED FOR FINGERS; Hendrick popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. TWINS 7TH: LOCKER REPLACED HENDRICK (PITCHING); Carew struck out; Reese grounded out (second to first); Darwin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 8TH: Campaneris flied out to center; Rudi doubled; Bando made an out to third; Epstein flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. TWINS 8TH: Braun flied out to center; Renick made an out to second; Thompson made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5. ATHLETICS 9TH: Duncan grounded out (shortstop to first); Voss grounded out (second to first); Mangual grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 5.

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