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White Sox 8 @ Twins 3
Metropolitan Stadium
June 7, 1978

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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 June 7, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 8 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJune 7, 1978 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 8 H: 11 E: 3 LOB: 3
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 3
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 3
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherKen Kravec  
Losing PitcherRoger Erickson  
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Game Winning RBIRalph Garr 

Game Info

DateJune 7, 1978 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherKen Kravec  
Home Starting PitcherRoger Erickson  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance6,627 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Greg Kosc
1B: Jerry Neudecker
2B: George Maloney
3B: Jim McKean

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Thad Bosley  Center Fielder 
Ralph Garr  Left Fielder 
Jorge Orta  Second Baseman 
Jim Breazeale  First Baseman 
Henry Cruz  Right Fielder 
Ron Blomberg  DH 
Bill Nahorodny  Catcher 
Alan Bannister  Shortstop 
Eric Soderholm  Third Baseman 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Norwood  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  First Baseman 
Dan Ford  Center Fielder 
Jose Morales  DH 
Bombo Rivera  Right Fielder 
Larry Wolfe  Third Baseman 
Roy Smalley  Shortstop 
Bob Randall  Second Baseman 
Glenn Borgmann  Catcher 
Gene Mauch  Manager 

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White Sox 8 @ Twins 3
Metropolitan Stadium
June 7, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 6/7/1978 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Bosley T, cf          4  1  1  1   Norwood W, lf         2  0  1  0   
Garr R, lf            5  1  1  1   Adams G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Orta J, 2b            4  1  2  1   Carew R, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Breazeale J, 1b       3  1  0  0   Ford D, cf            4  0  1  0   
Cruz H, rf            4  0  2  2   Morales J, dh         4  0  1  0   
Blomberg R, dh        3  1  2  1   Rivera B, rf          3  2  2  0   
Nahorodny B, c        4  1  1  0   Wolfe L, 3b           4  0  1  1   
Bannister A, ss       4  1  2  1   Smalley R, ss         4  1  1  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       2  1  0  0   Randall B, 2b         3  0  0  0   
                                   Borgmann G, c         4  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  8 11  7                        33  3  8  2

Chicago          260 000 000 --  8
Minnesota        000 000 102 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kravec K (W)          8.1  8  3  3  4 12
Willoughby J          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson R (L)        1.1  5  7  4  1  2
Scarce M              7.2  6  1  1  2  4

E -- Smalley R, Bannister A, Nahorodny B, Bosley T
DP -- Chicago 3, Minnesota 3
LOB -- Chicago 3, Minnesota 7
3B -- Rivera B
HR -- Orta J
SB -- Norwood W 2
CS -- Garr R
SF -- Bosley T
HBP -- by Erickson R (Soderholm E)
WP -- Kravec K
Balk -- Erickson R
T -- 2:42
A -- 6627

    

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