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A solo homer by Dan Ford in the ninth inning carried the Twins past the Rangers, 4-3, for their first victory for new manager Gene Mauch. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 4, Texas Rangers 3Game Played on Sunday, April 11, 1976 (Day game) at Arlington StadiumTwins 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 4 8 0
Rangers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 - 3 7 1
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Oliva 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Randle lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .231
Terrell 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Beniquez cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .308
Ford rf 4 1 1 1 1 2 .154 Hargrove 1b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .000
Carew 1b 3 2 2 0 2 0 .273 Harrah ss 3 1 2 1 1 0 .333
Hisle lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .231 Burroughs rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .417
Braun dh 3 1 0 0 2 1 .125 Howell 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .091
Wynegar c 4 0 1 1 1 0 .273 Moates pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bostock cf 3 0 2 1 1 0 .400 Cubbage 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
McKay 3b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .200 Grieve dh 4 1 1 0 0 3 .250
Thompson ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Smalley 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Goltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sundberg c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .111
Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ellis ph,c 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500
Singer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hargan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hoerner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Terpko p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 4 8 4 7 5 Totals 34 3 7 2 4 8
Time of Game: 2:39 Attendance: 11,781
Left on Base: Twins 11, Rangers 8
DP: Twins 0, Rangers 0
Errors: Hargrove
Doubles: Carew 2 (2), Bostock (1), Harrah (1)
Triples: Harrah (1)
Home Runs: Ford (1)
Stolen Bases: Moates (1)
Caught Stealing: Carew (1)
Sacrifice Hits: McKay (1)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Goltz 7 5 1 1 3 6 0 29 1.29
Campbell W(1-1) 2 2 2 2 1 2 0 9 7.36
Totals 9 7 3 3 4 8 0 38
Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Singer 5.2 6 3 3 2 3 0 25 4.76
Hargan 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 0.00
Hoerner 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0.00
Terpko L(0-1) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 8 5.40
Totals 9 8 4 4 7 5 1 42
Wild Pitches: Campbell (1)
Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ron Luciano
TWINS 1ST: Oliva flied out to left; Ford struck out (catcher to
first); Carew doubled to left; Hisle singled to right [Carew
scored]; Braun struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1,
Rangers 0.
RANGERS 1ST: TERRELL REPLACED OLIVA (PLAYING 2B); Randle
grounded out (second to first); Beniquez walked; Hargrove forced
Beniquez (shortstop to second); Harrah doubled [Hargrove to
third]; Burroughs grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.
TWINS 2ND: Wynegar flied out to right; Bostock doubled to left;
McKay grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bostock to third];
Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 2ND: Howell grounded out (second to first); Grieve
struck out; Smalley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Rangers 0.
TWINS 3RD: Terrell grounded out (shortstop to first); Ford
struck out; Carew grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 3RD: Sundberg grounded out (shortstop to first); Randle
flied out to right; Beniquez singled to left; Hargrove grounded
out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers
0.
TWINS 4TH: Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); Braun
grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynegar grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 4TH: Harrah flied out to left; Burroughs singled to
left; Howell lined to left; Grieve struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.
TWINS 5TH: Bostock walked; McKay out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Bostock to second]; Thompson flied out to
center; Terrell flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins
1, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 5TH: Smalley grounded out (first unassisted); Sundberg
struck out; Randle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Rangers 0.
TWINS 6TH: Ford flied out to left; Carew doubled to left; Hisle
flied out to left; Braun walked; Wynegar singled to right [Carew
scored, Braun to third]; Bostock singled to right [Braun scored,
Wynegar to second]; HARGAN REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); McKay
struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 0.
RANGERS 6TH: Beniquez grounded out (shortstop to first);
Hargrove struck out; Harrah walked; Burroughs struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 0.
TWINS 7TH: Thompson grounded out (third to first); Terrell
popped to shortstop; Ford walked; Carew walked [Ford to second];
Hisle flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3,
Rangers 0.
RANGERS 7TH: Howell flied out to right; Grieve singled to left;
Smalley walked [Grieve to second]; ELLIS BATTED FOR SUNDBERG;
Ellis singled to center [Grieve scored, Smalley to second];
Randle flied out to left; Beniquez forced Ellis (shortstop to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 1.
TWINS 8TH: ELLIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); HOERNER REPLACED
HARGAN (PITCHING); Braun walked; Wynegar walked [Braun to
second]; Bostock flied out to left; TERPKO REPLACED HOERNER
(PITCHING); McKay was called out on strikes; Thompson flied out
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 1.
RANGERS 8TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED GOLTZ (PITCHING); Hargrove
walked; Harrah tripled [Hargrove scored]; Campbell threw a wild
pitch [Harrah scored]; Burroughs flied out to center; Howell
singled to center; MOATES RAN FOR HOWELL; Moates stole second;
Grieve struck out; Smalley grounded out (shortstop to first); 2
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Rangers 3.
TWINS 9TH: CUBBAGE REPLACED MOATES (PLAYING 3B); Terrell lined
to second; Ford homered; Carew walked; Carew was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Hisle singled to left; Braun reached
on an error by Hargrove [Hisle to third]; Wynegar popped to
first in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Rangers
3.
RANGERS 9TH: Ellis popped to third in foul territory; Randle
grounded out (second to first); Beniquez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Rangers 3.
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