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Dan Ford hit a sacrifice fly with the bases loaded in the 14th inning to carry the Twins to a 2-1 victory over the Orioles. Luis Gomez singled and Danny Thompson doubled for his fourth hit of the game, Gomez stopping at third. After an intentional pass to Lyman Bostock, Ford came through with his sacrifice fly. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 2, Baltimore Orioles 1Game Played on Saturday, April 24, 1976 (Day game) at Metropolitan StadiumOrioles 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 9 0 Twins 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 11 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bumbry lf 6 0 1 0 0 1 .194 Brye cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .077 DeCinces 3b,2b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Bostock ph,cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .276 Blair cf 5 0 1 0 1 0 .190 Ford rf 6 0 1 1 0 1 .156 Grich 2b,3b 5 0 0 0 2 1 .237 Carew 1b 5 1 1 0 1 1 .302 Singleton rf 6 0 1 0 1 0 .178 Hisle lf 5 0 0 0 1 1 .163 L. May dh 5 0 0 0 1 3 .125 Kusick dh 5 0 2 1 1 0 .250 Muser 1b 4 0 2 0 2 1 .212 Wynegar c 5 0 2 0 1 0 .195 Robinson 3b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .128 McKay 3b 6 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Shopay ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Randall 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Duncan c 5 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Oliva ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hendricks ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .130 Terrell 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Belanger ss 4 0 1 1 1 0 .250 Braun ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .172 Stillman ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gomez 2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 Nordbrook ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Thompson ss 6 0 4 0 0 0 .289 Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 G. Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 48 1 9 1 9 7 Totals 49 2 11 2 6 4 Time of Game: 3:53 Attendance: 4,222 Left on Base: Orioles 15, Twins 13 DP: Orioles 2, Twins 2 Doubles: Kusick 2 (2), Thompson (1) Stolen Bases: Bumbry (4), Carew (7) Sacrifice Hits: Blair (2) Sacrifice Flies: Ford (1) GIDP: Duncan (2), McKay (2) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Holtzman 7 4 1 1 2 1 0 26 1.08 Miller 5 5 0 0 2 2 0 21 0.96 G. Jackson L(0-1) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 2.70 Garland 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3.00 Totals 13.2 11 2 2 6 4 0 56 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven 8.2 7 1 1 8 5 0 39 1.87 Campbell W(2-1) 5.1 2 0 0 1 2 0 19 2.25 Totals 14 9 1 1 9 7 0 58 Passed Balls: Wynegar (2) Wild Pitches: Miller 2 (2) Balks: Blyleven (1) Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Al Clark, 3B - Ron Luciano ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry flied out to left; Blair walked; Blyleven balked [Blair to second]; Grich flied out to center; Singleton walked; Wynegar allowed a passed ball [Blair to third, Singleton to second]; L. May walked; Muser flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Brye grounded out (second to first); Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew singled to right; Carew stole second; Hisle walked; Kusick doubled to left [Carew scored, Hisle to third]; Wynegar grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 1. ORIOLES 2ND: Robinson singled to left; Duncan grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Robinson out at second]; Belanger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 1. TWINS 2ND: McKay flied out to left; Randall walked; Thompson hit into a double play (right to catcher) [Randall out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry struck out; Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); Grich walked; Singleton singled to right [Grich to third]; L. May struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Brye flied out to center; Ford flied out to center; Carew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Twins 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Muser struck out; Robinson singled to center; Duncan singled to right [Robinson to third]; Belanger singled to center [Robinson scored, Duncan to third]; Bumbry lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Belanger out at first]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 4TH: Hisle grounded out (pitcher to first); Kusick grounded out (second to first); Wynegar flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); Grich grounded out (shortstop to first); Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: McKay grounded out (pitcher to first); Randall popped to first in foul territory; Thompson singled to right; Brye flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 6TH: L. May made an out to second; Muser walked; Robinson flied out to center; Duncan was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 6TH: Ford lined to shortstop; Carew grounded out (second to first); Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Belanger grounded out (second to first); Bumbry singled; Blair singled to left [Bumbry to second]; Grich made an out to second; Singleton flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 7TH: Kusick grounded out (shortstop to first); Wynegar singled to left; McKay forced Wynegar (shortstop to second); Randall forced McKay (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 8TH: L. May struck out; Muser walked; Robinson flied out to left; Duncan popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 8TH: MILLER REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); BOSTOCK BATTED FOR BRYE; Bostock was called out on strikes; Ford singled to left; Carew walked [Ford to second]; Hisle flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 9TH: BOSTOCK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Belanger walked; Bumbry forced Belanger (third to shortstop); Bumbry stole second; Blair flied out to center; Grich walked; CAMPBELL REPLACED BLYLEVEN (PITCHING); Singleton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 9TH: Kusick flied out to left; Wynegar singled to left; McKay grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wynegar out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 10TH: L. May struck out; Muser singled to left; Robinson flied out to right; Duncan forced Muser (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 10TH: OLIVA BATTED FOR RANDALL; Oliva flied out to center; Thompson singled to center; Bostock flied out to right; Ford flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 11TH: TERRELL REPLACED OLIVA (PLAYING 2B); Belanger grounded out (third to first); Bumbry grounded out (first unassisted); Blair grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 11TH: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Hisle grounded out (first unassisted); Kusick doubled; Wynegar was walked intentionally; McKay flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 12TH: Grich struck out; Singleton grounded out (first to pitcher); L. May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 12TH: BRAUN BATTED FOR TERRELL; Braun flied out to left; Thompson singled to center; Miller threw a wild pitch [Thompson to second]; Bostock made an out to second; Miller threw a wild pitch [Thompson to third]; Ford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 13TH: GOMEZ REPLACED BRAUN (PLAYING 2B); Muser singled to right; SHOPAY BATTED FOR ROBINSON; Shopay made an out to first; HENDRICKS BATTED FOR DUNCAN; Hendricks forced Muser (shortstop to second); STILLMAN BATTED FOR BELANGER; Stillman grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 13TH: SHOPAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HENDRICKS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); NORDBROOK REPLACED STILLMAN (PLAYING SS); DECINCES REPLACED BUMBRY (PLAYING 3B); G. JACKSON REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Carew grounded out (second to first); Hisle was called out on strikes; Kusick walked; Wynegar lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. ORIOLES 14TH: DeCinces walked; Blair out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [DeCinces to second]; Grich popped to third in foul territory; Singleton flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 1. TWINS 14TH: DECINCES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); GRICH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); McKay flied out to center; Gomez singled to center; Thompson doubled [Gomez to third]; GARLAND REPLACED G. JACKSON (PITCHING); Bostock was walked intentionally; Ford hit a sacrifice fly to right [Gomez scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Twins 2. |
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