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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 4, 1969
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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 May 4, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 4, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Woodson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,184 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Frank Umont |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Bill Melton | Right Fielder |
| Pete Ward | Third Baseman |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Duane Josephson | Catcher |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Dick Woodson | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 4, 1969
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Woodson
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Woodson
There goes May. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Woodson
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Woodson
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Woodson
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender 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-
Ward vs. Woodson
Ward hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oliva 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. John
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. John
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew 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--
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. May 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: ---
Hopkins vs. Woodson
Hopkins 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--
Bradford vs. Woodson
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Woodson
Josephson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tovar settles under it 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: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. John
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. May throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Mitterwald, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. John
Quilici takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Quilici moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Quilici moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhlaender vs. John
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Woodson vs. John
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodson vs. John
Woodson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Woodson
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Woodson
John hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Woodson
May hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. John
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Woodson
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Woodson
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Woodson
Ward hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopkins vs. Woodson
Hopkins hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. John
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quilici vs. John
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allison moves to third. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. John
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Woodson vs. John
There go the runners. The throw from Josephson to Ward. The throw back to home, and Allison is out at the plate. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodson vs. John
Woodson strikes out. Josephson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Woodson out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Woodson
Bradford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Woodson
Josephson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Woodson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Woodson
Walt Williams pinch hits for Tommy John.
Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Woodson
May hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ellis
Sammy Ellis now pitching.
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ellis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ellis
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Ellis
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Ellis
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Woodson
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Woodson
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Woodson
Ward hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melton moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopkins vs. Woodson
Hopkins hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradford vs. Woodson
Bradford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Ellis
Allison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Ellis
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field. Bradford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bradford. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Quilici vs. Ellis
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Ellis
Uhlaender is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodson vs. Ellis
Woodson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Woodson
Rod Carew now playing second base. Frank Quilici now playing third base. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Woodson
Ron Hansen pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pavletich vs. Woodson
Don Pavletich pinch hits for Sammy Ellis.
Pavletich 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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Woodson
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Josephson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Woodson
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender who is chasing the ball. Aparicio reaches third base with a triple. May goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Walters
Charlie Walters now pitching.
Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Melton reaches second base with a double. Aparicio scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Held vs. Grzenda
Woodie Held pinch hits for Pete Ward. Joe Grzenda now pitching.
Held is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hopkins vs. Grzenda
Hopkins 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 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching. Ron Hansen now playing second base. Ken Berry now playing center field. Buddy Bradford now playing right field. Bill Mel
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Locker
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Locker
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Locker
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Grzenda
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Grzenda
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Grzenda
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Locker
Carew strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Locker
Graig Nettles pinch hits for George Mitterwald.
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Locker
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Frank Quilici.
Manuel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Locker
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen misplays the ball. That's an error on Hansen. Manuel moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Locker
Rich Reese pinch hits for Joe Grzenda.
Reese is walked intentionally. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tovar vs. Locker
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. Manuel scores. There goes Uhlaender trying to get to home. Melton throws to Josephson who tags Uhlaender for the out. Reese moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Locker
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Perranoski
John Roseboro now catching. Graig Nettles now playing left field. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing third base.
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perranoski
May 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, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Perranoski
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1969 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
May C, lf 4 1 1 1 Tovar C, 3b-lf-3b 5 1 2 1
Aparicio L, ss 4 1 2 1 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 1
Melton B, rf-3b 4 0 2 1 Killebrew H, 1b 2 0 1 0
Ward P, 3b 3 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0
Held W, ph 0 0 0 0 Allison B, lf 2 0 0 0
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 1 0 0 0
Hopkins G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 3 0
Bradford B, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, ph-lf 1 1 1 1
Josephson D, c 3 1 1 0 Quilici F, 2b-3b 2 1 1 0
Alomar S, 2b 2 0 1 0 Manuel C, ph 0 1 0 0
Hansen R, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 0 0 0 0
John T, p 1 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 2 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0 Woodson D, p 3 0 0 0
Ellis S, p 0 0 0 0 Walters C, p 0 0 0 0
Pavletich D, ph 1 0 0 0 Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 1 0 0 0 Reese R, ph 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 9 3 29 4 8 3
Chicago 000 000 300 -- 3
Minnesota 011 000 02x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T 4.0 5 2 2 3 3
Ellis S 2.0 1 0 0 2 3
Locker B (L) 2.0 2 2 1 3 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Woodson D 6.2 8 3 3 3 0
Walters C* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Grzenda J (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Perranoski R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Bradford B, Hansen R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Minnesota 10
2B -- Mitterwald G, Aparicio L, Melton B
3B -- Tovar C, Aparicio L
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Aparicio L, Uhlaender T, Quilici F
CS -- May C, Allison B
SF -- Cardenas L
WP -- John T 2
T -- 2:40
A -- 14184
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