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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 28, 1973
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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 July 28, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 21,873 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Hairston | DH |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Muser | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Right Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Danny Walton | DH |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Joe Lis | First Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 28, 1973
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Decker
Orta 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--
Hairston vs. Decker
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hairston for the out. Orta moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Decker
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Decker
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Orta scores. Melton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Muser vs. Decker
Muser hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Johnson
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Johnson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Johnson
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. Johnson
Walton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Decker
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Decker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Decker
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis juggles the ball. That's an error on Lis. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leon vs. Decker
There's a wild pitch. Bradford moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Decker
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bradford scores. Herrmann moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orta vs. Decker
There go the runners. The throw from Mitterwald to Thompson covering second. The throw back to home, and Herrmann is out at the plate. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Decker
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Johnson
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Johnson
Lis hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Decker
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Decker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Johnson
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Johnson
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Johnson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Johnson
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Decker
Muser 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, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Decker
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Decker
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
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Johnson
Walton is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Johnson
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Johnson
Lis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Decker
Leon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Decker
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops it up and throws to first, with Decker covering, for the out. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Johnson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon misplays the ball. That's an error on Leon. Thompson moves to third. Brye moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Terrell vs. Johnson
Terrell bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson scores. Brye moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Johnson
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brye scores. Terrell moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Frailing
Ken Frailing now pitching.
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Frailing
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew scores. Holt moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walton vs. Frailing
Walton hits a line driveWalton is thrown out after the base hit. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Decker
Melton hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Decker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops it up and throws to first, with Decker covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Muser vs. Decker
Muser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Muser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradford vs. Decker
Bradford hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Baldwin
Dave Baldwin now pitching.
Hisle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Baldwin
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Baldwin
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Baldwin
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Decker
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, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Decker
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Decker
Kelly is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Baldwin
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Baldwin
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Baldwin
Holt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Holt reaches second base with a double. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitterwald vs. Baldwin
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Terrell scores. Holt scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Baldwin
Steve Braun pinch hits for Danny Walton.
Braun is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Baldwin
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Mitterwald moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lis vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Decker
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye who is chasing the ball. Orta reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hairston vs. Decker
Hairston hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Decker
Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Decker
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lis scoops it up and throws to first, with Decker covering, for the out. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Muser vs. Decker
Muser hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Fisher
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser juggles the ball. That's an error on Muser. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Fisher
Brye hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Fisher
Terrell strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Fisher
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fisher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Decker
Bradford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
Herrmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sharp vs. Corbin
Bill Sharp pinch hits for Eddie Leon.
Sharp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Corbin
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Corbin
Orta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hairston vs. Bane
Eddie Bane now pitching.
Hairston hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bane fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1973 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 5 0 2 1 Terrell J, 3b 5 2 2 1
Orta J, 2b 5 2 3 0 Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 1
Hairston J, dh 5 0 0 0 Holt J, rf 3 1 2 1
Melton B, 3b 2 0 1 1 Mitterwald G, c 2 0 1 3
Henderson K, lf 4 0 1 1 Walton D, dh 3 0 1 0
Muser T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Braun S, ph 0 0 0 0
Bradford B, cf 4 2 2 0 Hisle L, lf 3 0 0 0
Herrmann E, c 4 0 0 0 Lis J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Leon E, ss 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 1 2 0
Sharp B, ph 1 1 1 2 Brye S, cf 4 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 11 5 33 6 10 6
Chicago 110 000 012 -- 5
Minnesota 000 040 20x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L)* 4.0 4 4 3 3 5
Frailing K 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Baldwin D 1.1 4 2 2 2 0
Fisher E 1.2 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (W)+ 8.0 9 4 3 2 5
Corbin R 0.2 2 1 1 0 0
Bane E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Lis J, Leon E, Muser T
DP -- Chicago 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Chicago 7, Minnesota 8
2B -- Muser T, Holt J, Mitterwald G, Orta J
3B -- Orta J
HR -- Sharp B
CS -- Herrmann E
WP -- Decker J
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 2:38
A -- 21873
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