The Twins pounded out 17 hits, including homers by Rod Carew and Dan Ford, to defeat the Angels, 10-6. Carew homered with two men on base among his three hits. Butch Wynegar and Bob Randall also had three hits apiece. Terry Humphrey rapped a three-run homer for the Angels. [The Sporting News]



Minnesota Twins 10, California Angels 6
Game Played on Tuesday, June      22, 1976 (Day game) at Anaheim Stadium
Twins        3  0  0    2  3  2    0  0  0  -  10 17  0
Angels       0  0  1    3  0  0    2  0  0  -   6 10  2


Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bostock cf            3   1   1   0     0   0   .327      Guerrero 2b           4   0   1   0     1   0   .289
  Brye pr,cf          3   0   0   0     0   1   .289      Briggs 1b             4   1   2   1     1   0   .308
Smalley ss            4   2   2   1     0   1   .228      Bonds rf              4   0   0   1     0   2   .278
Carew 1b              5   1   3   3     0   1   .317      Davis dh              4   0   2   0     0   0   .300
Wynegar c             3   2   3   0     2   0   .312      Bochte lf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .258
Cubbage 3b            5   1   2   2     0   1   .266      Jackson 3b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .218
Hisle lf              5   0   1   0     0   1   .244      Jones cf              4   1   0   0     0   0   .197
Braun dh              4   0   0   1     0   0   .234      Chalk ss              3   2   1   0     1   1   .241
Ford rf               5   2   2   2     0   1   .246      Etchebarren c         1   0   1   0     0   0   .213
Randall 2b            5   1   3   0     0   0   .240        Humphrey c          2   2   2   3     0   0   .300
Hughes p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Torres ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .182
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Kirkwood p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Scott p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Hartzell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               42  10  17   9     2   6             Totals               35   6  10   5     3   4

Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance:  6,846
Left on Base: Twins 10, Angels 6
DP: Twins 0, Angels 1
Errors: Kirkwood, Hartzell
Doubles: Wynegar (9), Cubbage (3), Chalk (8)
Triples: Briggs (1)
Home Runs: Carew (2), Ford (10), Humphrey (1)
Stolen Bases: Bostock (4)
Caught Stealing: Etchebarren (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Smalley (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Braun (2), Bonds (2)
GIDP: Brye (2)
Hit by Pitch: Smalley (1,by Hartzell)


Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Hughes W(3-8)           6.1   8   6   6   3   2   1  29   5.28
Campbell                2.2   2   0   0   0   2   0  10   2.76
Totals                  9    10   6   6   3   4   1  39

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kirkwood L(2-7)         3.1   7   5   5   1   3   1  19   4.79
Scott                   1.1   4   3   3   0   2   1   8   3.86
Hartzell                4.1   6   2   2   1   1   0  20   3.33
Totals                  9    17  10  10   2   6   2  47

Hit by Pitch: Hartzell (3)
Wild Pitches: Hughes (3), Kirkwood (2)
Balks: Hughes (1)

Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Lou DiMuro


TWINS 1ST: Bostock singled to center; Bostock stole second;
Angels manager Dick Williams argued the call at 2B; Smalley
singled to left [Bostock to third]; Carew homered [Bostock
scored, Smalley scored]; Wynegar doubled to right; Cubbage
struck out; Hisle grounded out (first to pitcher) [Wynegar to
third]; Braun flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Guerrero singled to left; Briggs forced Guerrero
(second to shortstop); Hughes balked [Briggs to second]; Bonds
grounded out (third to first) [Briggs to third]; Davis grounded
out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 3, Angels 0.

TWINS 2ND: Ford struck out; Randall flied out to right; Bostock
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: Bochte flied out to left; Jackson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Jones grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 3, Angels 0.

TWINS 3RD: Smalley was called out on strikes; Carew singled to
right; Wynegar walked [Carew to second]; Cubbage flied out to
left; Hisle forced Wynegar (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Twins 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Chalk doubled to center; Angels manager Dick
Williams claimed the Twins Rod Carew obstructed Dave Chalk as he
rounded 1B; Etchebarren singled to center [Chalk to third];
Hughes threw a wild pitch [Chalk scored, Etchebarren to second];
Etchebarren was caught stealing third (catcher to shortstop to
third to shortstop to third); Guerrero walked; Briggs walked
[Guerrero to second]; Bonds struck out; Davis grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 3, Angels 1.

TWINS 4TH: HUMPHREY REPLACED ETCHEBARREN (PLAYING C ); Braun
grounded out (first to pitcher); Ford singled to pitcher [Ford
to second (error by Kirkwood)]; Randall singled to right [Ford
to third]; Kirkwood threw a wild pitch [Ford scored, Randall to
second]; Bostock reached on a fielder's choice [Randall to
third]; Angels Coach Billy Muffett ejected by HP umpire Bill
Kunkel when Muffett yelled from the dugout about the call at 3B
when Amgels manager Dick Williams went to the mound to make the
pitching change, catcher Andy Etchebarren started to walk to the
mound but was restrained by HP umpire Bill Kunkel; Etchebarren
complained and was ejected by Kunkel; Williams argued with
Kunkel and was ejected; BRYE RAN FOR BOSTOCK; SCOTT REPLACED
KIRKWOOD (PITCHING); Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Randall scored, Brye to second]; Carew was called out
on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 5, Angels 1.

ANGELS 4TH: BRYE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Bochte grounded
out (second to first); Jackson singled to third; Jones forced
Jackson (second to shortstop); Chalk walked [Jones to second];
Humphrey homered [Jones scored, Chalk scored]; Guerrero grounded
out (second to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 5, Angels 4.

TWINS 5TH: Wynegar singled to center; Cubbage doubled to center
[Wynegar scored]; Hisle was called out on strikes; Braun
grounded out (second to first) [Cubbage to third]; Ford homered
[Cubbage scored]; Randall singled to center; HARTZELL REPLACED
SCOTT (PITCHING); Brye struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
8, Angels 4.

ANGELS 5TH: Briggs grounded out (third to first); Bonds was
called out on strikes; Davis singled to left; Bochte flied out
to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 8, Angels 4.

TWINS 6TH: Smalley singled to left; Smalley was picked off first
but was safe on an error by Hartzell [Smalley to second]; Carew
flied out to center; Wynegar singled to left [Smalley to third];
Cubbage singled to center [Smalley scored, Wynegar to second];
Hisle singled to left [Wynegar to third, Cubbage to second];
Braun hit a sacrifice fly to center [Wynegar scored]; Ford
forced Hisle (shortstop to second); 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
10, Angels 4.

ANGELS 6TH: Jackson grounded out (third to first); Jones flied
out to center; Chalk grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 4.

TWINS 7TH: Randall grounded out (second to first); Brye flied
out to left; Smalley was hit by a pitch; Carew singled to center
[Smalley to second]; Wynegar walked [Smalley to third, Carew to
second]; Cubbage grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 4.

ANGELS 7TH: Humphrey singled to right; Guerrero flied out to
center; Briggs tripled to right [Humphrey scored]; CAMPBELL
REPLACED HUGHES (PITCHING); Bonds hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Briggs scored]; Davis singled to center; Bochte flied out to
center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 6.

TWINS 8TH: Hisle grounded out (third to first); Braun flied out
to left; Ford lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 10,
Angels 6.

ANGELS 8TH: Jackson grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones
grounded out (second to first); Chalk was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 6.

TWINS 9TH: Randall singled to center; Brye grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Randall out at
second]; Smalley grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 6.

ANGELS 9TH: TORRES BATTED FOR HUMPHREY; Torres was called out on
strikes; Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); Briggs
singled to center; Bonds flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Twins 10, Angels 6.