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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 4, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 4, 1972 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 4, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 4, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Bahnsen |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bill Haller |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Charlie Manuel | Left Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
Dick Allen | First Baseman |
Carlos May | Left Fielder |
Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Stan Bahnsen | Pitcher |
Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 4, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bahnsen
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Bahnsen
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Bahnsen
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly 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: ---
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blyleven
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Bahnsen
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Bahnsen
Manuel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Bahnsen
Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Blyleven
Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Blyleven
The ball gets by Borgmann for a passed ball. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Blyleven
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Bahnsen
Blyleven is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bahnsen
Nettles 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: ---
Carew vs. Bahnsen
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Blyleven
Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blyleven
Allen 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
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bahnsen
Killebrew 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Bahnsen
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Bahnsen
Bahnsen fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Bahnsen. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manuel vs. Bahnsen
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Blyleven
Andrews 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: -2-
Spiezio vs. Blyleven
Spiezio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Bahnsen
Borgmann 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Bahnsen
Blyleven hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Bahnsen
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 5
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bahnsen vs. Blyleven
Bahnsen hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
There goes Kelly. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Blyleven
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Bahnsen
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bahnsen
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Bahnsen
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manuel vs. Bahnsen
Manuel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Blyleven
Steve Brye now playing left field.
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiezio vs. Blyleven
Lee Richard pinch runs for Mike Andrews.
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Blyleven
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bahnsen
Rich Morales now playing second base.
Thompson 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--
Borgmann vs. Bahnsen
Borgmann 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Bahnsen
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Bahnsen
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Blyleven goes all the way around to score. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Forster
Terry Forster now pitching. Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Jorge Orta now playing second base.
Herrmann fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Herrmann. Nettles scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Forster
Carew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Blyleven
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blyleven
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Forster
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Forster
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Forster
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Blyleven
Morales is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spiezio vs. Blyleven
Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muser vs. Blyleven
Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Ed Herrmann. Tony Muser pinch hits for Terry Forster.
Muser 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
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Acosta
Cy Acosta now pitching. Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Brye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Acosta
There goes Brye. The throw from Brinkman and he is out, Morales applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Acosta
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Acosta
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Blyleven
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Orta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blyleven
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Blyleven
Johnstone strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/4/1972, game 1 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Nettles J, cf 4 1 2 1 Kelly P, rf 3 1 1 1 Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Johnstone J, cf 5 0 0 0 Braun S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Allen D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 0 0 May C, lf 4 0 2 0 Reese R, 1b 0 0 0 0 Andrews M, 2b 2 0 1 0 Darwin B, rf 4 0 2 0 Richard L, pr 0 0 0 0 Manuel C, lf 3 0 1 0 Morales R, 2b-ss 1 0 0 0 Brye S, lf 1 0 1 0 Spiezio E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 1 0 Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0 Borgmann G, c 4 0 0 0 Bradford B, pr 0 0 0 0 Blyleven B, p 3 1 1 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 3 0 0 0 Forster T, p 0 0 0 0 Muser T, ph 1 0 0 0 Acosta C, p 0 0 0 0 Bahnsen S, p 2 0 0 0 Orta J, 2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 9 1 32 1 6 1 Minnesota 000 000 200 -- 2 Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 6 1 1 6 7 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bahnsen S (L) 6.2 8 2 1 0 3 Forster T 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Acosta C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Bahnsen S, Herrmann E DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Chicago 10 2B -- Carew R, May C 2, Nettles J HR -- Kelly P SB -- Kelly P CS -- Brye S PB -- Borgmann G T -- 2:59 A -- 0
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