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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 1, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 1, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 1, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 8,511 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Jim Honochick 3B: Larry McCoy |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
Rich McKinney | Second Baseman |
Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
Carlos May | Left Fielder |
Mike Andrews | First Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Steve Braun | Shortstop |
Phil Roof | Catcher |
Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wood
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wood
Carew bunts towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Wood
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Wood
Reese is hit by the pitch. Tovar moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Braun vs. Wood
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Blyleven
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wood
Roof hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Wood
Blyleven hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Blyleven
Wood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
There goes Kelly. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wood
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Andrews scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tovar for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Wood
Walt Williams now playing left field. Carlos May now playing first base.
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wood
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wood
Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Wood
There goes Braun. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Braun steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roof vs. Wood
Roof hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Braun moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to home to get Braun. Roof moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blyleven vs. Wood
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams hits a popup towards short. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Blyleven
Wood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wood
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Wood
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Blyleven
There goes Johnstone. The throw from Roof and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wood
Reese strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wood
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wood
Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton hits a line drive into center field. Nettles picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nettles. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrmann for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Wood
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wood
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Wood
There goes Tovar. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Alvarado applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
Carew strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carew out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Blyleven
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wood
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wood
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wood
Reese strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Wood
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Wood
Roof strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Wood
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntz vs. Blyleven
Lee Richard pinch runs for Ed Herrmann. Steve Huntz pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
Huntz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richard moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Blyleven
Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Reichardt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Johnson
Steve Huntz now playing shortstop. Bart Johnson now pitching. Tom Egan now catching. Jim Holt pinch hits for Bert Blyleven.
Holt strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Johnson
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKinney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Johnson
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Johnson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gebhard
Bob Gebhard now pitching.
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Gebhard
Johnstone bunts towards the mound. Gebhard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McKinney vs. Gebhard
McKinney bunts towards the mound. Gebhard fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. Johnstone moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Gebhard
Melton is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Johnstone moves to third. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Strickland
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnstone tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Egan vs. Haydel
Hal Haydel now pitching.
Egan hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Johnson
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McKinney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Johnson
Braun takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Romo
Danny Thompson pinch hits for Phil Roof. Vicente Romo now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Huntz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1971 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Kelly P, rf 4 1 1 0 Tovar C, lf 5 0 3 0 Johnstone J, cf 5 1 2 0 Carew R, 2b 3 0 0 0 McKinney R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 5 0 0 0 May C, lf-1b 5 0 1 1 Reese R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Andrews M, 1b 1 0 0 0 Braun S, ss 4 0 1 0 Williams W, lf 3 0 0 1 Roof P, c 4 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 4 0 1 0 Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0 Richard L, pr 0 0 0 0 Nettles J, cf 4 0 0 0 Egan T, c 1 0 0 0 Blyleven B, p 3 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 3 0 1 0 Holt J, ph 1 0 0 0 Huntz S, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Gebhard B, p 0 0 0 0 Wood W, p 3 0 0 0 Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0 Reichardt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Haydel H, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0 Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 2 8 2 37 0 6 0 Chicago 000 000 000 02 -- 2 Minnesota 000 000 000 00 -- 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Wood W 9.0 6 0 0 1 8 Johnson B (W) 1.1 0 0 0 3 1 Romo V (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B 10.0 5 0 0 1 6 Gebhard B (L) 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 Strickland J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Haydel H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Killebrew H, May C, Nettles J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 8, Minnesota 10 SB -- Kelly P, Braun S CS -- Johnstone J, Tovar C SH -- Carew R, McKinney R SF -- Williams W HBP -- by Wood W (Reese R) T -- 2:44 A -- 8511
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