Texas Rangers 3 – 2 Minnesota Twins
9 August 1972 · MIN02
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Larry Biittner | 1 in 107 games |
| 13 | final score 3–2 | 1 in 17 games | |
| 8 | struck out 3 times | Bobby Darwin | 1 in 65 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
Box score
Texas Rangers batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Larry Biittner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Frank Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Elliott Maddox | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vic Harris | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Don Stanhouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Texas Rangers pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Stanhouse | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Braun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Danny Thompson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3B |
| Glenn Borgmann | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Woodson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jim Nettles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Woodson | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |