Minnesota Twins 5, Texas Rangers 2
Game Played on Thursday, August    30, 1973 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
Twins        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  4  -   5  7  1
Rangers      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  -   2 13  0


Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hisle lf              4   0   0   0     1   2   .266      Nelson 2b             6   0   1   0     0   0   .279
Carew 2b              3   2   0   0     2   2   .351      Harrah ss             4   0   2   0     1   0   .265
Oliva dh              3   0   1   1     1   1   .291      Spencer 1b            5   0   1   0     0   2   .272
  Adams pr,dh         0   1   0   0     1   0   .200      Johnson lf            3   0   0   0     1   1   .296
Lis 1b                4   0   1   0     0   2   .235        Maddox lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .228
  Reese 1b            0   1   0   0     0   0   .130        Burroughs ph,lf     1   0   0   0     0   1   .261
Holt rf               5   1   1   1     0   3   .294      Sudakis dh            5   0   0   0     0   1   .244
Mitterwald c          4   0   0   1     0   2   .256      Fregosi 3b            5   1   2   0     0   1   .254
Braun 3b              4   0   2   1     1   1   .284      Biittner rf           5   1   4   0     0   0   .253
  Soderholm 3b        0   0   0   0     0   0   .188      Harris cf             5   0   2   2     0   1   .252
Brye cf               5   0   2   1     0   1   .245      Suarez c              5   0   1   0     0   0   .269
Terrell ss            5   0   0   0     0   1   .281      Bibby p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Blyleven p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Brown p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   5   7   5     6  15             Totals               44   2  13   2     2   7

Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance:  4,012
Left on Base: Twins 7, Rangers 11
DP: Twins 1, Rangers 2
Errors: Lis
Doubles: Braun (28), Brye (7), Biittner (5), Nelson (22), Fregosi (4)
Stolen Bases: Carew (36), Harris (9), Harrah (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Reese (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Mitterwald (3)
GIDP: Brye (2), Suarez (8)


Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Blyleven W(16-14)      10    12   2   2   2   7   0  43   2.57
Campbell SV(2)          1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3   4.25
Totals                 11    13   2   2   2   7   0  46

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bibby L(6-8)           10.2   7   5   5   6  15   0  44   3.77
Brown                   0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   3.12
Totals                 11     7   5   5   6  15   0  45

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Jim Odom, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Jim Honochick


TWINS 1ST: Hisle grounded out (second to first); Carew was
called out on strikes; Oliva walked; Lis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Nelson grounded out (second to first); Harrah
grounded out (pitcher to first); Spencer singled to first;
Johnson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

TWINS 2ND: Holt was called out on strikes; Mitterwald grounded
out (shortstop to first); Braun struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Sudakis grounded out (pitcher to first); Fregosi
struck out; Biittner doubled to left; Harris singled to right
[Biittner scored]; Harris stole second; Suarez flied out to
left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 3RD: Brye was called out on strikes; Terrell struck out;
Hisle walked; Carew flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 3RD: Nelson popped to second; Harrah grounded out (third
to first); Spencer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 4TH: Oliva popped to shortstop; Lis grounded out
(shortstop to first); Holt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 4TH: Johnson grounded out (second to first); Sudakis
grounded out (first unassisted); Fregosi grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 5TH: Mitterwald popped to shortstop; Braun singled; Brye
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Braun out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 5TH: Biittner flied out to center; Harris lined to
first; Suarez popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 6TH: Terrell flied out to right; Hisle struck out; Carew
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 6TH: Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah
singled to left; Spencer grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Harrah to second]; Johnson walked; Sudakis reached on an error
by Lis [Harrah out at home (first to catcher), Johnson to
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 7TH: Oliva struck out; Lis struck out; Holt struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 7TH: Fregosi flied out to right; Biittner singled to
left; Harris was called out on strikes; Suarez forced Biittner
(pitcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 8TH: Mitterwald struck out; Braun doubled to right; Brye
flied out to left; Terrell grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 8TH: Nelson grounded out (third to first); Harrah
singled to second; Harrah stole second; Spencer flied out to
left; Johnson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
0, Rangers 1.

TWINS 9TH: MADDOX REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING LF); Hisle struck
out; Carew walked; Carew stole second; Oliva singled to left
[Carew scored]; ADAMS RAN FOR OLIVA; Lis singled to left [Adams
to second]; Holt lined into a double play (shortstop to second)
[Adams out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 9TH: ADAMS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Sudakis was
called out on strikes; Fregosi singled to center; Biittner
singled to center [Fregosi to second]; Harris popped to
shortstop; Suarez singled to center [Fregosi out at home (center
to catcher), Biittner to second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
1, Rangers 1.

TWINS 10TH: Mitterwald was called out on strikes; Braun walked;
Brye singled to left [Braun to second]; Terrell flied out to
left; Hisle flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 1,
Rangers 1.

RANGERS 10TH: REESE REPLACED LIS (PLAYING 1B); Nelson doubled to
center; Harrah was walked intentionally; Spencer struck out;
BURROUGHS BATTED FOR MADDOX; Burroughs struck out; Sudakis flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 1, Rangers 1.

TWINS 11TH: BURROUGHS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Carew walked;
Adams walked [Carew to second]; Reese reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Carew to third, Adams to second];
Holt singled to second [Carew scored, Adams to third, Reese to
second]; Mitterwald hit a sacrifice fly to right [Adams scored,
Reese to third]; Braun grounded out (first unassisted) [Reese
scored, Holt to second]; Brye doubled to center [Holt scored];
BROWN REPLACED BIBBY (PITCHING); Terrell grounded out (third to
first); 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Rangers 1.

RANGERS 11TH: SODERHOLM REPLACED BRAUN (PLAYING 3B); Fregosi
doubled to center; Biittner singled to right [Fregosi to third];
CAMPBELL REPLACED BLYLEVEN (PITCHING); Harris singled to first
[Fregosi scored, Biittner to second]; Suarez grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Biittner to third,
Harris out at second]; Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first);
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Rangers 2.