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OAK  5
@BAL  2

CHW  9
MIL  2

CHW 10
MIL  5

CLE 10
CAL  4

DET  7
KCR  3

NYY 14
@MIN  2

NYY  5
@MIN  4

TEX 10
BOS  5

BOS  3
@TEX  2

LAD  5
CHC  3

(12)
MON  6
ATL  5

(11)
NYM 10
HOU  9

PHI 11
CIN  4

STL  3
@SDP  1

(11)
STL 10
@SDP  2

SFG  2
PIT  1

PIT  7
@SFG  1

Standings at end of play this day
Second game of doubleheader, see First game.

Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: 23,782

Sunday, July 20, 1975
Time of Game: 2:59
Yankees
5
48-44
Won 2
2nd, 6 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Yankees         0  2  1   0  0  0   0  0  2    5 12  1
Twins           1  1  1   0  0  0   1  0  0    4 11  1
W: D Tidrow (6-1), L: B Campbell (2-6)
Twins
4
40-53
Lost 2
6th, 18½ GB

BATTING

New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Bonds CF-RF                 4   1   2   0    1   1  .240  .837    0    2   0   SB
L Piniella RF                 4   0   0   0    1   0  .198  .484    0    1   0   
  J Mason SS                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .154  .427         0   1   
R White LF                    3   0   1   0    2   0  .306  .865    0    1   0   2B
T Munson DH                   4   1   2   1    1   0  .326  .803    0    0   0   3B
R Dempsey C                   4   1   2   1    1   0  .314  .764    0    3   1   
G Nettles 3B                  4   1   1   0    0   1  .280  .802    0    0   5   3B,SH
C Chambliss 1B                5   0   2   1    0   0  .292  .752    0    9   2   
S Alomar 2B                   3   1   0   0    0   0  .198  .454    0    3   2   SH
  E Herrmann PH               1   0   1   1    0   0  .250  .683    0    0   0   2B
  F Stanley PR-2B             0   0   0   0    0   0  .210  .509         2   0   
E Brinkman SS                 3   0   1   0    0   0  .217  .588    0    3   3   
  R Bladt PH-CF               1   0   0   0    1   0  .500 1.250    0    1   0   

L Gura P                                                                 1   0
  D Tidrow P                                                             1   0
Totals                       36   5  12   4    7   2                    27  14
BATTING
2B: E Herrmann (6, off B Campbell); R White (16, off V Albury).
3B: G Nettles (2, off V Albury); T Munson (3, off B Campbell).
SH: G Nettles (2, off B Campbell); S Alomar (5, off V Albury).
TB: T Munson 4; G Nettles 3; R Dempsey 2; R White 2; B Bonds 2; E Herrmann 2; C Chambliss 2; E Brinkman.
RBI: R Dempsey (3); C Chambliss (44); T Munson (59); E Herrmann (16).
2-out RBI: E Herrmann; T Munson.
Team LOB: 13.
With RISP: 4 for 16.
FIELDING
DP: 1. S Alomar-E Brinkman-C Chambliss.
E: E Brinkman (11).
BASERUNNING
SB: B Bonds (17, 2nd base off V Albury/T Lundstedt).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Terrell 1B                  4   1   0   0    0   1  .289  .651    0    5   0   SH
D Ford CF                     5   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .780    0    5   0   
R Carew 2B                    3   2   2   0    2   0  .373  .970    0    6   0   SB,IW
E Soderholm 3B                5   0   3   2    0   0  .273  .730    0    1   5   
T Oliva DH                    3   0   1   0    0   0  .282  .798    0    0   0   GDP
  L Hisle PR                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .313  .872         0   0   
  J Briggs PH                 1   0   0   0    0   1  .272  .855    0    0   0   
D Thompson SS                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .268  .638    0    1   0   
  L Gomez SS                  3   0   0   0    0   1  .170  .401    0    1   2   
S Braun LF                    4   1   2   0    0   0  .285  .783    0    4   0   
T Lundstedt C                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .176  .352    0    3   0   
L Bostock RF                  4   0   2   1    0   0  .225  .547    0    0   0   

V Albury P                                                               1   1
  B Campbell P                                                           0   0
Totals                       37   4  11   3    2   3                    27   8
BATTING
SH: J Terrell (4, off D Tidrow).
IBB: R Carew (10, by D Tidrow).
TB: E Soderholm 3; L Bostock 2; R Carew 2; S Braun 2; T Lundstedt; T Oliva.
GIDP: T Oliva (5).
RBI: E Soderholm 2 (35); L Bostock (8).
2-out RBI: E Soderholm 2.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 10.
FIELDING
DP: 1. E Soderholm-L Gomez.
PB: T Lundstedt (1).
E: R Carew (10).
BASERUNNING
SB: R Carew (20, 2nd base off L Gura/R Dempsey).

PITCHING

New York Yankees              IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
L Gura                         6.2   9   4   3    1   2   0   3.51   30     -       ·  ·     10· 5· 3· 9     43    -     1.22   0.02
D Tidrow, W (6-1)              2.1   2   0   0    1   1   0   3.09   10     -       ·  ·      4· 2· 0· 2          2-1    3.18   0.05
Totals                         9    11   4   3    2   3   0          40     -       ·  ·     14· 7· 3·11          2-1 
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
V Albury                       7     8   3   3    7   2   0   3.69   36     -       ·  ·      7·10· 2· 8     44    -     1.56   0.01
B Campbell, BS (3), L (2-6)    2     4   2   2    0   0   0   4.15    9     -       ·  ·      2· 3· 0· 4          1-0    3.09  -0.44
Totals                         9    12   5   5    7   2   0          45     -       ·  ·      9·13· 2·12          1-0 
V Albury faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: D Tidrow (3; R Carew).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim McKean, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Nick Bremigan.
Time of Game: 2:59.
Attendance: 23,782.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: Unknown.

LINEUPS

   New York Yankees              Minnesota Twins                      
1. B Bonds              CF    1. J Terrell            1B 
2. L Piniella           RF    2. D Ford               CF 
3. R White              LF    3. R Carew              2B 
4. T Munson             DH    4. E Soderholm          3B 
5. R Dempsey            C     5. T Oliva              DH 
6. G Nettles            3B    6. D Thompson           SS 
7. C Chambliss          1B    7. S Braun              LF 
8. S Alomar             2B    8. T Lundstedt          C  
9. E Brinkman           SS    9. L Bostock            RF 

   L Gura               P        V Albury             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 9   2  4-4  --3      35%  83% E Herrmann      B Campbell      Double to LF; Dempsey Scores
   t 9   0  4-3  ---      31%  47% T Munson        B Campbell      Triple
   t 8   0  4-3  12-     -28%  19% L Piniella      B Campbell      Fly Ball Double Play: 3B-SS
   b 7   2  3-3  12-     -22%  21% E Soderholm     D Tidrow        Single to CF; Terrell Scores/unER; Carew to 3B
   b 9   2  5-4  12-      17% 100% E Soderholm     D Tidrow        Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Yankees Batting, Tied 0-0, Vic Albury facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      54%  B Bonds         Single to LF
          1--      56%  L Piniella      Bonds Steals 2B
   O      -2-      52%  " "             Flyball: CF
   O      -2-      48%  R White         Foul Popfly: 1B
          -2-      49%  T Munson        Walk
          12-      52%  R Dempsey       Walk; Bonds to 3B; Munson to 2B
   O      123      45%  G Nettles       Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Larry Gura facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      47%  J Terrell       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      49%  D Ford          Lineout: P
          ---      48%  R Carew         Single to LF
   R      1--      37%  E Soderholm     Single (CF-RF); Carew Scores
   O      1--      39%  T Oliva         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 2nd, Yankees Batting, Behind 0-1, Vic Albury facing 7-8-9
          ---      43%  C Chambliss     Single (CF-RF)
   O      1--      40%  S Alomar        Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B
          1--      44%  E Brinkman      Single to LF; Alomar to 2B
   O      12-      39%  B Bonds         Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Alomar to 3B
          1-3      42%  L Piniella      Walk; Bonds to 2B
   R      123      49%  R White         Passed Ball; Alomar Scores
          12-      53%  " "             Walk; Bonds to 3B; Piniella to 2B
   R      123      63%  T Munson        Single to LF; Bonds Scores; Piniella to 3B; White to 2B
   O      123      56%  R Dempsey       Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Yankees 2, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Behind 1-2, Larry Gura facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      59%  D Thompson      Popfly: SS
          ---      56%  S Braun         Single (CF-RF)
          1--      52%  T Lundstedt     Single; Braun to 2B
   R      12-      41%  L Bostock       Single to LF; Braun Scores; Lundstedt to 2B
   O      12-      46%  J Terrell       Strikeout Looking
   O      12-      50%  D Ford          Popfly: 2B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 3rd, Yankees Batting, Tied 2-2, Vic Albury facing 6-7-8
                  Luis Gomez replaces Danny Thompson playing SS batting 6th
          ---      60%  G Nettles       Triple
   R      --3      65%  C Chambliss     Single to CF; Nettles Scores
   O      1--      63%  S Alomar        Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Chambliss to 2B
   O      -2-      60%  E Brinkman      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-      57%  B Bonds         Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 2-3, Larry Gura facing 3-4-5
          ---      52%  R Carew         Walk
          1--      49%  E Soderholm     Carew Steals 2B
          -2-      41%  " "             Single to CF; Carew to 3B
   ROO    1-3      49%  T Oliva         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B; Carew Scores
   O      ---      50%  L Gomez         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Top of the 4th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Vic Albury facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      47%  L Piniella      Lineout: CF
          ---      50%  R White         Walk
   O      1--      47%  T Munson        Flyball: CF
   O      1--      44%  R Dempsey       Foul Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Tied 3-3, Larry Gura facing 7-8-9
   O      ---      47%  S Braun         Lineout: CF
   O      ---      49%  T Lundstedt     Flyball: RF
   O      ---      50%  L Bostock       Groundout: C-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Top of the 5th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Vic Albury facing 6-7-8
   O      ---      47%  G Nettles       Groundout: P unassisted
   O      ---      45%  C Chambliss     Flyball: LF
   O      ---      43%  S Alomar        Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 3-3, Larry Gura facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      46%  J Terrell       Foul Popfly: 1B
   O      ---      49%  D Ford          Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      50%  R Carew         Lineout: LF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Top of the 6th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Vic Albury facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      47%  E Brinkman      Foul Popfly: C
          ---      50%  B Bonds         Walk
   O      1--      46%  L Piniella      Flyball: CF
          1--      51%  R White         Double to LF; Bonds to 3B
   O      -23      43%  T Munson        Lineout: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Tied 3-3, Larry Gura facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      46%  E Soderholm     Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---      42%  T Oliva         Single to RF
                  Larry Hisle pinch runs for Tony Oliva batting 5th
   O      1--      46%  L Gomez         Strikeout
          1--      44%  S Braun         Single to LF; Hisle to 2B
   O      12-      50%  T Lundstedt     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Top of the 7th, Yankees Batting, Tied 3-3, Vic Albury facing 5-6-7
          ---      56%  R Dempsey       Single to LF
   O      1--      50%  G Nettles       Flyball: LF
   O      1--      47%  C Chambliss     Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B; Chambliss to 2B/Adv on E4
   O      -2-      41%  S Alomar        Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Tied 3-3, Larry Gura facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      45%  L Bostock       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---      41%  J Terrell       Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
   O      1--      46%  D Ford          Popfly: 2B
          1--      43%  R Carew         Single to LF; Terrell to 2B
                  Dick Tidrow replaces Larry Gura pitching
   R      12-      21%  E Soderholm     Single to CF; Terrell Scores/unER; Carew to 3B
                  Johnny Briggs pinch hits for Larry Hisle batting 5th
   O      1-3      25%  J Briggs        Strikeout
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 4.

Top of the 8th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-4, Vic Albury facing 9-1-2
                  Rick Bladt pinch hits for Ed Brinkman batting 9th
          ---      34%  R Bladt         Walk
                  Bill Campbell replaces Vic Albury pitching
          1--      46%  B Bonds         Single to LF; Bladt to 2B
   OO     12-      19%  L Piniella      Fly Ball Double Play: 3B-SS
   O      1--      13%  R White         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-3, Dick Tidrow facing 6-7-8
                  Jim Mason replaces Lou Piniella playing SS batting 2nd; Rick Bladt moves to CF; Bobby Bonds moves to RF
   O      ---      14%  L Gomez         Flyball: RF
   O      ---      15%  S Braun         Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---      16%  T Lundstedt     Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Twins 4.

Top of the 9th, Yankees Batting, Behind 3-4, Bill Campbell facing 4-5-6
          ---      47%  T Munson        Triple
   R      --3      58%  R Dempsey       Single to RF; Munson Scores
   O      1--      56%  G Nettles       Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Dempsey to 2B
   O      -2-      48%  C Chambliss     Flyball: CF; Dempsey to 3B
                  Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Sandy Alomar batting 8th
   R      --3      83%  E Herrmann      Double to LF; Dempsey Scores
                  Fred Stanley pinch runs for Ed Herrmann batting 8th
   O      -2-      80%  R Bladt         Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Yankees 5, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-5, Dick Tidrow facing 9-1-2
                  Fred Stanley moves to 2B
          ---      67%  L Bostock       Single to CF
   O      1--      72%  J Terrell       Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Bostock to 2B
   O      -2-      86%  D Ford          Flyball: CF
          -2-      83%  R Carew         Intentional Walk
   O      12-     100%  E Soderholm     Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
        0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Yankees 5, Twins 4.

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