Top 1

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Bahnsen
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Bahnsen
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Woodson
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andrews vs. Woodson
  
  Andrews hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Woodson
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Woodson
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bahnsen
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Bahnsen
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Bahnsen
  
  Brye strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Soderholm vs. Bahnsen
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Woodson
  
  Reichardt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Woodson
  
  Orta hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Egan vs. Woodson
  
  Egan strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Woodson
  
  Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mitterwald strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Woodson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Bahnsen
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. Woodson
  
  Bahnsen strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Woodson
  
  Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Woodson
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Woodson
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Woodson
  
  The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Woodson
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Bahnsen
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Bahnsen
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Woodson
  
  Reichardt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Woodson
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Egan vs. Woodson
  
  Egan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Woodson
  
  Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reichardt moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bahnsen vs. Woodson
  
  Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Bahnsen
  
  Darwin strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Bahnsen
  
  Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Bahnsen
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Woodson
  
  Steve Braun now playing second base.
  
  Kelly hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Woodson
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Woodson
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Andrews moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Allen vs. Woodson
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Andrews scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reichardt vs. Woodson
  
  There goes Allen. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reichardt vs. Woodson
  
  Reichardt is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Woodson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Bahnsen
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Braun vs. Bahnsen
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Killebrew vs. Romo
  
  Vicente Romo now pitching.
  
  Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Woodson
  
  Orta strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Egan vs. Woodson
  
  Egan strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Woodson
  
  Morales hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Romo
  
  Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brye vs. Romo
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Soderholm vs. Romo
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitterwald vs. Romo
  
  Mitterwald strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Romo vs. Woodson
  
  Romo is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Woodson
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Woodson
  
  There goes Kelly. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Andrews vs. Woodson
  
  Andrews strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  May vs. Woodson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Romo
  
  Jay Johnstone now playing center field. Rick Reichardt now playing left field. Rich Reese pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
  
  Reese hits a popup towards short. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Romo
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renick vs. Forster
  
  Jim Nettles pinch hits for Danny Thompson. Terry Forster now pitching. Rick Renick pinch hits for Jim Nettles.
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Braun vs. Forster
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Granger
  
  Rick Renick now playing shortstop. Wayne Granger now pitching.
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reichardt vs. Granger
  
  Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Granger
  
  Orta hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Forster
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Forster
  
  Darwin strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brye vs. Forster
  
  Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/16/1972 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, rf           4  0  2  0   Kelly P, rf           3  1  2  0   
Thompson D, ss        3  0  0  0   Andrews M, 2b         4  1  2  0   
Nettles J, ph         0  0  0  0   May C, lf             3  0  1  1   
Renick R, ph-ss       1  0  0  0   Johnstone J, cf       0  0  0  0   
Carew R, 2b           2  0  0  0   Allen D, 1b           4  0  0  1   
Braun S, 2b           2  0  1  1   Reichardt R, cf-lf    3  0  1  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       4  0  0  0   Orta J, ss            4  0  0  0   
Darwin B, cf          3  0  1  0   Egan T, c             3  0  0  0   
Brye S, lf            4  0  0  0   Morales R, 3b         3  0  1  0   
Soderholm E, 3b       3  0  0  0   Bahnsen S, p          2  0  0  0   
Mitterwald G, c       3  1  1  0   Romo V, p             1  0  0  0   
Woodson D, p          2  0  0  0   Forster T, p          0  0  0  0   
Reese R, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Granger W, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  1  5  1                        30  2  7  2

Minnesota        000 001 000 --  1
Chicago          001 010 00x --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Woodson D (L)         7.0  7  2  2  2  9
Granger W             1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S (W)         5.2  4  1  1  0  6
Romo V                1.2  1  0  0  1  1
Forster T (S)         1.2  0  0  0  0  2

LOB -- Minnesota 5, Chicago 7
2B -- Kelly P
SB -- Allen D, Kelly P
SF -- May C
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 2:26
A -- 15510

    

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