Back-to-back homers by Steve Braun and Danny Thompson in the sixth inning and a two-run blow by Phil Roof in the eighth powered the Twins to a 5-2 victory over the Brewers. Darrell Porter hit two homers to account for the Brewers' runs. [The Sporting News]

Minnesota Twins 5, Milwaukee Brewers 2

Game Played on Wednesday, August 13, 1975 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Brewers 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 0 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 x - 5 9 0 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Sheldon 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .371 Bostock rf 3 0 1 0 2 0 .269 Yount ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .271 Ford cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Scott 1b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .288 Carew 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .367 Aaron dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .232 Briggs 1b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .259 Porter c 4 2 2 2 0 1 .229 Oliva dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .280 Hegan lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .284 Terrell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .292 Thomas cf 1 0 0 0 2 1 .203 Braun lf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .296 Sharp rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Thompson ss 4 2 3 2 0 0 .272 Bevacqua 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .205 Gomez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .164 Hausman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Roof c 4 1 1 2 0 0 .250 Austin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Goltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 2 5 2 2 7 Totals 33 5 9 5 5 2 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 12,669 Left on Base: Brewers 3, Twins 9 DP: Brewers 0, Twins 1 Doubles: Yount (20), Bostock (13), Thompson (11) Home Runs: Porter 2 (14), Braun (10), Thompson (3), Roof (3) Stolen Bases: Thomas (4), Carew (25) Caught Stealing: Thomas (2) Sacrifice Hits: Scott (1) GIDP: Scott (20) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hausman L(3-5) 6.2 7 3 3 4 1 2 31 3.90 Austin 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 7 3.49 Totals 8 9 5 5 5 2 3 38 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Goltz W(10-10) 9 5 2 2 2 7 2 32 3.84 Totals 9 5 2 2 2 7 2 32 Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - Russ Goetz BREWERS 1ST: Sheldon grounded out (second to first); Yount singled; Scott grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Yount out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Bostock grounded out (shortstop to first); Ford popped to first; Carew was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Twins 0. BREWERS 2ND: Aaron flied out to left; Porter homered; Hegan flied out to center; Thomas struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Briggs popped to third in foul territory; Oliva lined to center; Terrell singled to center; Braun singled to right [Terrell to third]; Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 0. BREWERS 3RD: Sharp was called out on strikes; Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first); Sheldon lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Roof grounded out (shortstop to first); Bostock doubled; Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 0. BREWERS 4TH: Yount doubled to left; Scott out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Yount to third]; Aaron struck out; Porter struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Briggs walked; Oliva singled [Briggs to second]; Terrell flied out to center; Braun flied out to center [Briggs to third]; Thompson doubled to left [Briggs scored, Oliva to third]; Roof popped to catcher in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 1. BREWERS 5TH: Hegan popped to second; Thomas walked; Thomas stole second; Sharp flied out to center; Bevacqua struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: Bostock walked; Ford popped to pitcher; Carew forced Bostock (first to shortstop); Briggs grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 1. BREWERS 6TH: Sheldon grounded out (shortstop to first); Yount flied out to right; Scott flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 1. TWINS 6TH: Oliva grounded out (shortstop to first); Terrell grounded out (shortstop to first); Braun homered; Thompson homered; Roof flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Twins 3. BREWERS 7TH: Aaron flied out to center; Porter homered; Hegan struck out; Thomas walked; Thomas was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Twins 3. TWINS 7TH: Bostock lined to left; Ford flied out to left; Carew walked; Carew stole second; Briggs walked; AUSTIN REPLACED HAUSMAN (PITCHING); Oliva grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 2, Twins 3. BREWERS 8TH: Sharp flied to left in foul territory; Bevacqua singled; Sheldon grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bevacqua to second]; Yount popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 2, Twins 3. TWINS 8TH: Terrell flied out to right; Braun was called out on strikes; Thompson singled; Roof homered [Thompson scored]; Bostock walked; Ford flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 2, Twins 5. BREWERS 9TH: GOMEZ REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING SS); Scott struck out; Aaron grounded out (third to first); Porter popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Twins 5.

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