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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 25, 1979
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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 25, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Kravec |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 5,275 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Dale Ford |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Morrison | Second Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Nordhagen | DH |
| Kevin Bell | Third Baseman |
| Marv Foley | Catcher |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bombo Rivera | Left Fielder |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Dave Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Willie Norwood | Right Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 25, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Zahn
Morrison hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Zahn
Bannister hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norwood. Bannister reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall. Bannister scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Zahn
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Zahn covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kravec
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Kravec
Castino strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Kravec
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Kravec
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Morales vs. Kravec
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivera tags and scores. Smalley tags and moves to third. Jackson tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Kravec
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Edwards vs. Kravec
Edwards hits a line drive towards short. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Zahn
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Zahn
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Zahn
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Kravec
Norwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Kravec
Randall bunts towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Kravec
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Kravec
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Zahn
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Zahn
Morrison bunts towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Zahn
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. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pryor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Zahn
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Kravec
Smalley hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kravec
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Kravec
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Kravec
Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Zahn
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Zahn
Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Zahn
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nordhagen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foley vs. Zahn
Foley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nordhagen moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pryor vs. Zahn
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kravec
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Kravec
Norwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randall vs. Kravec
Randall bunts towards the mound. Kravec fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to third. Norwood moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Kravec
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Edwards scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. Kravec
Castino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Zahn
Morrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Zahn
Bannister hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Bannister reaches second base with a double. Morrison goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bannister scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Mike Bacsik now pitching.
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Bacsik
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Bacsik
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Bacsik
Jorge Orta pinch hits for Wayne Nordhagen.
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington scores. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Bacsik
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon scores. Orta moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foley vs. Stanfield
Kevin Stanfield now pitching.
Foley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Kravec
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Kravec
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson fields the ball and throws to Kravec covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Kravec
Morales hits a line drive towards first. Johnson catches it and steps on first to double up Jackson. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Stanfield
Pryor hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Stanfield
Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Stanfield
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Kravec
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Kravec
Edwards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Edwards reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Norwood vs. Kravec
Norwood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Kravec
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stanfield
Washington hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Stanfield
There goes Washington. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Stanfield
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lemon vs. Marshall
Mike Squires pinch runs for Lamar Johnson. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington scores. Squires moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Marshall
Orta strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Marshall
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Squires moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foley vs. Marshall
There's a wild pitch. Squires scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. Marshall
Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kravec
Mike Squires now playing first base.
Rivera hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Kravec
Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Kravec
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Kravec
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Jackson
Darrell Jackson now pitching.
Pryor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morrison vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Pryor moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morrison vs. Jackson
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. Jackson
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Proly
Mike Proly now pitching. Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Jose Morales.
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Proly
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sofield vs. Proly
Rick Sofield pinch hits for Dave Edwards.
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Squires vs. Jackson
Rick Sofield now playing center field.
Squires hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jackson
Junior Moore pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Jackson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon scores. Moore moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. Jackson
Foley 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
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Proly
Rusty Torres now playing center field. Glenn Adams pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Proly
Rob Wilfong pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Proly
Hosken Powell pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Proly
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for John Castino.
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Proly
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to third. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Proly
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. Powell scores. Cubbage moves to third. Smalley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodwin vs. Proly
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morrison scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1979 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Morrison J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Rivera B, lf 4 1 1 1
Bannister A, lf 5 2 2 1 Powell H, ph 1 1 1 0
Washington C, rf 5 2 3 2 Castino J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Johnson L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cubbage M, ph 0 0 0 0
Squires M, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 Smalley R, ss 3 0 1 0
Lemon C, cf 4 2 2 1 Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Torres R, cf 0 0 0 0 Morales J, dh 2 0 0 1
Nordhagen W, dh 2 0 1 0 Goodwin D, ph 2 0 0 0
Orta J, ph 2 0 1 1 Wynegar B, c 3 0 1 0
Moore J, ph 1 0 1 0 Edwards D, cf 2 1 1 0
Bell K, 3b 5 0 2 2 Sofield R, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Foley M, c 5 0 1 0 Norwood W, rf 2 0 1 0
Pryor G, ss 4 1 1 0 Adams G, ph 1 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Wilfong R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 9 16 7 32 3 7 2
Chicago 101 040 201 -- 9
Minnesota 100 100 001 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Kravec K (W) 7.0 5 2 2 5 2
Proly M 2.0 2 1 0 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zahn G (L)* 4.0 8 5 3 0 1
Bacsik M 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Stanfield K+ 1.2 2 2 2 0 0
Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Jackson D 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Randall B 2, Smalley R, Bell K 2
DP -- Chicago 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Minnesota 11
2B -- Bannister A 2, Edwards D, Powell H
SB -- Washington C 2
SH -- Morrison J, Randall B
SF -- Morales J
WP -- Marshall M, Jackson D
T -- 2:51
A -- 5275
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