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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 29, 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 June 29, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 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 | June 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Wortham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Koosman |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,763 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: John Shulock |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Junior Moore | Left Fielder |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Third Baseman |
| Wayne Nordhagen | DH |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Bombo Rivera | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Dave Edwards | Center Fielder |
| Willie Norwood | Right Fielder |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 29, 1979
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Koosman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Koosman
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Koosman
Lemon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson 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 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall 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--
Rivera vs. Wortham
Rivera bunts towards the mound. Wortham fields it and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randall scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Wortham
Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Koosman
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. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Koosman
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Koosman
Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norwood. Orta reaches second base with a double. Nordhagen moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pryor vs. Koosman
Pryor strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Koosman
May hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wortham
Norwood hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Norwood reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Wortham
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norwood moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castino vs. Wortham
Castino bunts towards the mound. Wortham fields it and throws to first for the out. Norwood scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Wortham
Borgmann hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Koosman
Moore hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Koosman
Washington strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Koosman
Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wortham
Randall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Randall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Wortham
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randall moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Wortham
Smalley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wortham
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Wortham
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norwood vs. Wortham
Wortham fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wortham. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norwood vs. Wortham
Norwood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edwards scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Scarbery
Randy Scarbery now pitching.
Morales hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Koosman
Ken Landreaux now playing center field.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Koosman
Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Koosman
Nordhagen takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Koosman
Orta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pryor vs. Koosman
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Scarbery
Castino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Scarbery
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Scarbery
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Scarbery
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Koosman
May strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Koosman
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Koosman
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Scarbery
Smalley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Scarbery
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landreaux vs. Scarbery
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Scarbery
Hosken Powell pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarbery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Koosman
Hosken Powell now playing right field.
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Koosman
Bannister 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 6
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Scarbery
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Scarbery
Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Scarbery
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bannister fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Koosman
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Koosman
Orta 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 -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Koosman
Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Koosman
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Scarbery
Randall hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Scarbery
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Scarbery
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Scarbery
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scarbery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Koosman
Moore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell who is chasing the ball. Moore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Washington vs. Koosman
Washington strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Koosman
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Koosman
Johnson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Koosman
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Scarbery
Landreaux hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Scarbery
Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon who is chasing the ball. Powell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Hinton
Glenn Adams pinch hits for Jose Morales. Rich Hinton now pitching. Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Kusick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castino vs. Hinton
Castino hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Koosman
Nordhagen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Koosman
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koosman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Koosman
Rusty Torres pinch hits for Greg Pryor.
Torres hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/1979 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Moore J, lf 4 1 1 0 Randall B, 2b 4 2 2 0
Washington C, rf 3 0 0 0 Rivera B, lf 3 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 4 0 2 0 Smalley R, ss 3 1 3 3
Johnson L, 1b 4 1 2 2 Jackson R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bannister A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Edwards D, cf 1 1 0 0
Nordhagen W, dh 2 0 1 0 Landreaux K, cf 2 0 0 0
Orta J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Norwood W, rf 2 1 2 1
Pryor G, ss 2 0 0 0 Powell H, ph-rf 2 0 1 0
Torres R, ph 1 0 0 0 Morales J, dh 3 0 0 0
May M, c 3 0 0 0 Adams G, ph 0 0 0 0
Kusick C, ph 1 0 0 0
Castino J, 3b 3 0 1 1
Borgmann G, c 2 0 0 0
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31 2 7 2 30 5 9 5
Chicago 000 000 020 -- 2
Minnesota 113 000 00x -- 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wortham R (L) 2.2 6 5 4 1 0
Scarbery R 4.2 3 0 0 1 1
Hinton R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Koosman J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 4 6
E -- Wortham R
DP -- Chicago 1, Minnesota 3
LOB -- Chicago 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Orta J, Norwood W, Randall B
3B -- Moore J, Powell H
HR -- Smalley R, Johnson L
SH -- Rivera B, Castino J
HBP -- by Scarbery R (Smalley R)
T -- 2:14
A -- 12763
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