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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 24, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrell Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Wortham |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Dallas Parks 3B: Bill Haller |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Dave Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Willie Norwood | DH |
| Hosken Powell | Left Fielder |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Junior Moore | Left Fielder |
| Greg Pryor | Second Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Nordhagen | DH |
| Rusty Torres | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Don Kessinger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 1979
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Wortham
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Wortham
Edwards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jackson
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pryor vs. Jackson
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wortham
Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wortham
There goes Norwood. The throw from May and he is safe. Norwood steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Wortham
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Wortham
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to third for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Wortham
Borgmann hits a line drive towards third. Bannister catches it and throws to second to double up Powell. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Jackson
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Jackson
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Castino. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Jackson
May hits a line drive to right field. Rivera throws towards Smalley. Smalley fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Smalley. Rivera throws the ball in to Borgmann who tags May who came all the way around to try to score, for the out. Torres scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Jackson
Kessinger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Wortham
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jackson
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Jackson
Pryor hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Wortham
Edwards hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norwood vs. Wortham
Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Wortham
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. Wortham
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Borgmann vs. Wortham
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. Powell scores. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Wortham
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Jackson
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Jackson
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wortham
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Jackson
May hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Jackson
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jackson
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Jackson
Pryor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Pryor reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Powell. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Pryor scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wortham
Norwood hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wortham
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Wortham
Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Borgmann vs. Wortham
Borgmann hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Bacsik
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Bacsik
Jorge Orta pinch hits for Wayne Nordhagen.
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orta for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Bacsik
Claudell Washington pinch hits for Rusty Torres.
Washington hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Wortham
Claudell Washington now playing right field.
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Trout
Steve Trout now pitching.
Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Jackson moves to third. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Norwood vs. Trout
Norwood is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Trout
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castino vs. Trout
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Bacsik
May hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Bacsik
Ralph Garr pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Bacsik
Moore strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Trout
Joe Gates now playing second base. Greg Pryor now playing shortstop.
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Trout
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randall for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Trout
Rivera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Trout
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Bacsik
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Bacsik
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Trout
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Trout
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Trout
Norwood is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Trout
Jose Morales pinch hits for Hosken Powell.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Bacsik
Ken Landreaux now playing center field. Dave Edwards now playing right field. Bombo Rivera now playing left field.
Bannister hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Bacsik
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Bacsik
Washington strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1979, game 1 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Randall B, 2b 5 0 2 2 Moore J, lf 3 1 1 0
Rivera B, rf-lf 5 0 2 0 Pryor G, 2b-ss 4 1 1 1
Smalley R, ss 4 1 0 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 1 1
Jackson R, 1b 4 1 3 0 Johnson L, 1b 4 0 0 0
Edwards D, cf-rf 5 1 2 1 Bannister A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Norwood W, dh 3 0 2 1 Nordhagen W, dh 2 0 0 0
Powell H, lf 2 1 0 0 Orta J, ph 2 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0 Torres R, rf 2 1 1 0
Landreaux K, cf 0 0 0 0 Washington C, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Castino J, 3b 4 0 1 0 May M, c 3 0 1 1
Borgmann G, c 3 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 2 0 0 0
Garr R, ph 1 0 0 0
Gates J, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 12 4 32 3 5 3
Minnesota 000 300 100 -- 4
Chicago 010 020 000 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D 4.2 5 3 2 1 2
Bacsik M (W) 4.1 0 0 0 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wortham R (L) 6.1 9 4 4 5 5
Trout S 2.2 3 0 0 2 1
E -- Castino J, Smalley R
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Chicago 4
2B -- Moore J, Pryor G, Lemon C, Rivera B
SB -- Norwood W
HBP -- by Jackson D (Lemon C)
T -- 2:48
A -- 0
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