Texas Rangers 4, Minnesota Twins 2 (Game 2)
Game Played on Tuesday, September 9, 1975 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium
Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 - 4 8 2 Twins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 1 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randle cf 4 2 2 1 1 0 .285 Terrell 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .298 Nelson 2b 5 0 3 2 0 0 .234 Braun lf 4 0 2 0 1 0 .300 Harrah ss 3 0 0 0 2 1 .293 Briggs rf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Burroughs rf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .221 Ford cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 Fregosi 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .245 Oliva dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Grieve lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .277 Hisle pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Robson dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .207 McKay 3b 3 0 1 1 1 0 .278 Howell ph,dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Thompson ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Cardenas 3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .242 Kusick 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .217 Cubbage ph,3b 2 1 0 0 0 0 .211 Roof c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .278 Pruitt c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .188 Brye ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Spencer ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Butler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sundberg c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .199 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perzanowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Foucault p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 4 8 3 5 3 Totals 36 2 8 2 2 3 Time of Game: 2:44 Attendance: 4,300 Left on Base: Rangers 8, Twins 10 DP: Rangers 0, Twins 2 Errors: Fregosi, Perzanowski, Thompson Doubles: Grieve (14) Triples: Braun (3) Home Runs: Randle (4), Kusick (4) Stolen Bases: Briggs (2), McKay (1) GIDP: Pruitt (1), Fregosi (5) Hit by Pitch: Oliva (13,by Perzanowski) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Perzanowski W(2-3) 8 7 2 2 2 2 1 35 4.12 Foucault SV(9) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.82 Totals 9 8 2 2 2 3 1 39 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Butler 5 5 1 1 3 2 1 22 6.23 Johnson L(1-2) 4 3 3 0 2 1 0 17 4.28 Totals 9 8 4 1 5 3 1 39 Hit by Pitch: Perzanowski (5) Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Dave Phillips RANGERS 1ST: Randle lined to right; Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first); Harrah grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Terrell popped to second; Braun singled to left; Briggs reached on an error by Fregosi [Braun to second]; Ford flied out to center; Oliva flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. RANGERS 2ND: Burroughs struck out; Fregosi walked; Grieve lined to center; Robson popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: McKay grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson grounded out (second to first); Kusick grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. RANGERS 3RD: Cardenas grounded out (shortstop to first); Pruitt flied out to left; Randle singled to center; Nelson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Roof struck out; Terrell flied out to left; Braun grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. RANGERS 4TH: Harrah was called out on strikes; Burroughs grounded out (shortstop to first); Fregosi popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 0. TWINS 4TH: Briggs singled to right; Briggs stole second; Ford flied out to center; Oliva popped to third in foul territory; McKay singled to right [Briggs scored]; Thompson singled to left [McKay to second]; McKay stole third; Kusick grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 1. RANGERS 5TH: Grieve singled to center; Robson lined to right; Cardenas singled to left [Grieve to second]; Pruitt grounded into a double play (third to first) [Grieve out at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: Roof grounded out (third to first); Terrell popped to first in foul territory; Braun tripled to right; Briggs grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 0, Twins 1. RANGERS 6TH: Randle homered; Nelson singled to right; Harrah walked [Nelson to second]; Burroughs walked [Nelson to third, Harrah to second]; JOHNSON REPLACED BUTLER (PITCHING); Fregosi grounded into a double play (third to catcher to first) [Harrah to third, Burroughs to second, Nelson out at home]; Grieve grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. TWINS 6TH: Ford grounded out (first unassisted); Oliva was hit by a pitch; McKay walked [Oliva to second]; Thompson forced McKay (shortstop to second) [Oliva to third]; Kusick grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. RANGERS 7TH: HOWELL BATTED FOR ROBSON; Howell grounded out (second to first); CUBBAGE BATTED FOR CARDENAS; Cubbage grounded out (first unassisted); SPENCER BATTED FOR PRUITT; Spencer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. TWINS 7TH: CUBBAGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); SUNDBERG REPLACED SPENCER (PLAYING C ); Roof struck out; Terrell popped to second; Braun walked; Briggs popped to shortstop in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. RANGERS 8TH: Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); Nelson singled to right; Harrah walked [Nelson to second]; Burroughs struck out; Fregosi popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. TWINS 8TH: Ford singled to left; Oliva forced Ford (second to shortstop); HISLE RAN FOR OLIVA; Hisle was picked off first but was safe on an error by Perzanowski [Hisle to third]; McKay popped to third; Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Twins 1. RANGERS 9TH: HISLE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Grieve doubled to left; Howell flied out to left; Cubbage reached on an error by Thompson [Grieve scored (unearned) (no RBI), Cubbage to second]; Sundberg popped to catcher in foul territory; Randle was walked intentionally; Nelson singled to right [Cubbage scored (unearned), Randle scored (unearned), Nelson to second (on throw to home)]; Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 1. TWINS 9TH: Kusick homered; FOUCAULT REPLACED PERZANOWSKI (PITCHING); BRYE BATTED FOR ROOF; Brye singled to right; Terrell struck out; Braun flied out to center; Briggs grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 4, Twins 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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