Bert Blyleven turned in his first complete game since May 24 and pitched the Twins to a 3-2 victory over the Yankees. Glenn Borgmann batted in two runs for the Twins with a bases-loaded single in the fourth inning before the Yankees picked up a run in their half on a walk and singles by Graig Nettles and Rick Dempsey. Minnesota Twins 3, New York Yankees 2Game Played on Friday, June 7, 1974 (Night game) at Shea StadiumTwins 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 0 Yankees 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 8 1 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Carew 2b 4 1 2 0 1 0 .404 White lf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .236 Braun lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Piniella rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 .312 Brye cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Murcer cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .259 Oliva dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .338 Blomberg dh 3 1 1 1 1 1 .328 Darwin rf 4 0 1 1 0 2 .283 Nettles 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Hisle cf,lf 4 1 0 0 0 1 .274 Sudakis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .237 Kusick 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .200 Dempsey c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .270 Soderholm 3b 3 0 1 0 1 2 .268 Michael 2b,ss 3 0 2 0 0 1 .182 Borgmann c 3 0 1 2 0 1 .189 Mason ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .229 Gomez ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .198 Stanley ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Chambliss ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Gonzalez 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Munson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Stottlemyre p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 3 8 3 2 7 Totals 34 2 8 2 3 7 Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 12,514 Left on Base: Twins 7, Yankees 8 DP: Twins 0, Yankees 1 Errors: Nettles Doubles: Murcer (5), Michael (4) Stolen Bases: Murcer (8) Caught Stealing: Stanley (1) Sacrifice Hits: Borgmann (1) GIDP: Oliva (3) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven W(5-7) 9 8 2 2 3 7 0 37 2.88 Totals 9 8 2 2 3 7 0 37 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Stottlemyre L(6-7) 9 8 3 3 2 7 0 37 3.25 Totals 9 8 3 3 2 7 0 37 Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Nick Bremigan TWINS 1ST: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Braun grounded out (second to first); Oliva made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: White flied out to left; Piniella walked; Murcer flied out to right; Blomberg flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. TWINS 2ND: Darwin struck out; Hisle made an out to second; Kusick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Nettles grounded out (second to first); Sudakis flied out to right; Dempsey made an out to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. TWINS 3RD: Soderholm singled to right; Borgmann out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Soderholm to second]; Gomez grounded out (third to first); Carew walked; Braun popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 3RD: Michael singled to right; Stanley forced Michael (first to shortstop); Stanley was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); White walked; Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0. TWINS 4TH: Oliva singled to right; Darwin forced Oliva (shortstop to second); Hisle forced Darwin (third to second); Kusick singled to right [Hisle to third]; Soderholm walked [Kusick to second]; Borgmann singled to center [Hisle scored, Kusick scored, Soderholm to second]; Gomez grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 0. YANKEES 4TH: Murcer flied out to center; Blomberg walked; Nettles singled to right [Blomberg to second]; Sudakis struck out; Dempsey singled to center [Blomberg scored, Nettles to second]; Michael struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Yankees 1. TWINS 5TH: Carew singled to right; Braun singled to left [Carew to second]; Oliva flied out to center; Darwin singled to left [Carew scored, Braun to second]; Hisle struck out; Kusick grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 1. YANKEES 5TH: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); White grounded out (second to first); Piniella singled to center; Murcer doubled to center [Piniella to third]; Blomberg singled to second [Piniella scored, Murcer to third]; Nettles flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. TWINS 6TH: Soderholm struck out; Borgmann flied out to left; Gomez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 6TH: Sudakis was called out on strikes; Dempsey grounded out (second to first); Michael doubled to right; CHAMBLISS BATTED FOR STANLEY; Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. TWINS 7TH: GONZALEZ REPLACED CHAMBLISS (PLAYING 2B); MICHAEL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Carew singled; Braun flied out to center; Oliva grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Carew out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 7TH: BRYE REPLACED BRAUN (PLAYING CF); HISLE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); White grounded out (shortstop to first); bench clearing brawl when ball was thrown at Lou Piniella's head; Piniella struck out; Murcer singled to second; Murcer stole second; Blomberg struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. TWINS 8TH: Darwin struck out; Hisle flied out to right; Kusick reached on an error by Nettles; Soderholm struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 8TH: Nettles flied out to left; Sudakis struck out; Dempsey lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. TWINS 9TH: MASON REPLACED MICHAEL (PLAYING SS); Borgmann was called out on strikes; Gomez grounded out (pitcher to first); Carew lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. YANKEES 9TH: Mason struck out; MUNSON BATTED FOR GONZALEZ; Munson grounded out (shortstop to first); White flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2. |
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