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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 25, 1978
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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 June 25, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1978 |
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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 | June 25, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Hinton |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 20,137 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Don Denkinger |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
Jose Morales | DH |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
Jim Breazeale | First Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Wayne Nordhagen | Catcher |
Bob Molinaro | DH |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 25, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hinton
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hinton
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Hinton
There goes Rivera. The throw from Nordhagen and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Hinton
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it 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: ---
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Erickson
Garr hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Erickson
Orta hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood 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: ---
Ford vs. Hinton
Ford 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--
Kusick vs. Hinton
Kusick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Orta catches it and throws to first to double up Ford. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Hinton
Wolfe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Erickson
Breazeale 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 -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Erickson
Lemon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Erickson
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Lemon trying to get to third. Kusick throws to Wolfe who tags Lemon for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molinaro vs. Erickson
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nordhagen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Erickson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Hinton
Norwood hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hinton
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Hinton
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Erickson
Kessinger 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--
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley bunts towards the mound. Erickson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garr vs. Erickson
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Erickson
Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Erickson
Breazeale 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 -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Erickson
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hinton
Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Hinton
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Hinton
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall scores. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Hinton
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Hinton
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wolfe vs. Hinton
Wolfe takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carew vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching. Rod Carew pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morales scores. Ford moves to third. Wolfe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Willoughby
Smalley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Willoughby
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Willoughby
Randall strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Willoughby
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Erickson
Rod Carew now playing first base. Rich Chiles now playing left field.
Nordhagen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Erickson
Molinaro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Erickson
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Erickson
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garr vs. Erickson
Garr hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Kucek
Jack Kucek now pitching.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kucek
Ford hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Kucek
Chiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Kucek
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Erickson
Orta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Orta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Breazeale vs. Erickson
Breazeale takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lemon vs. Erickson
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Orta moves to third. Breazeale moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nordhagen vs. Erickson
Nordhagen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Molinaro vs. Erickson
Molinaro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soderholm vs. Erickson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kucek
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Kucek
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Kucek
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nordhagen juggles the ball. That's an error on Nordhagen. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Kucek
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Kucek
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Erickson
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Bosley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Scarce
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Ralph Garr.
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Scarce
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Breazeale vs. Scarce
Breazeale hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Kucek
Alan Bannister now playing left field.
Morales strikes out. Nordhagen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morales out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kucek
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Kucek
Chiles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Kucek
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Larry Wolfe.
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Scarce
Mike Cubbage now playing third base.
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Scarce
Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molinaro vs. Scarce
Molinaro takes first base on ball four. Lemon moves to third. Nordhagen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Soderholm vs. Scarce
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lemon scores. Nordhagen moves to third. Molinaro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Scarce
Lamar Johnson pinch hits for Don Kessinger.
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nordhagen tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Scarce
There goes Molinaro. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Molinaro steals third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bosley vs. Scarce
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kucek
Greg Pryor now playing shortstop.
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Kucek
Smalley bunts towards the mound. Kucek fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Kucek
Butch Wynegar pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Wynegar hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Kucek
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Kucek
Hosken Powell pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Powell takes first base on ball four. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Marshall
Hosken Powell now playing right field. Butch Wynegar now catching. Mike Marshall now pitching. Henry Cruz pinch hits for Alan Bannister.
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Marshall
Orta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breazeale vs. Marshall
Breazeale 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
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. LaGrow
Henry Cruz now playing left field.
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. LaGrow
Chiles takes first base on ball four. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. LaGrow
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to third. Chiles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carew vs. LaGrow
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. Chiles tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. LaGrow
Smalley hits a fly ball towards center. Lemon catches it and throws to second to double up Cubbage. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Marshall
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Marshall
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molinaro vs. Marshall
Molinaro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1978, game 2 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Randall B, 2b 4 1 2 1 Bosley T, rf 5 1 2 0 Rivera B, rf 3 1 1 0 Garr R, lf 3 0 0 0 Powell H, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Bannister A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Morales J, dh 5 1 1 1 Cruz H, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 3 2 2 1 Orta J, 2b 5 1 3 3 Kusick C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Breazeale J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chiles R, lf 2 0 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 0 Wolfe L, 3b 2 1 0 0 Nordhagen W, c 5 1 2 0 Cubbage M, ph-3b 2 0 1 0 Molinaro B, dh 4 1 2 1 Norwood W, lf 1 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 2 1 Carew R, ph-1b 2 2 1 2 Kessinger D, ss 3 1 2 0 Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 4 Johnson L, ph 0 0 0 1 Borgmann G, c 2 0 0 0 Pryor G, ss 0 0 0 0 Wynegar B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 9 10 9 37 6 14 6 Minnesota 000 700 011 -- 9 Chicago 003 100 200 -- 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Erickson R (W)* 5.0 11 4 4 2 1 Scarce M 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 Marshall M (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hinton R (L) 3.1 4 5 5 3 2 Willoughby J 0.2 2 2 2 1 2 Kucek J 3.2 3 1 1 3 3 LaGrow L 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Nordhagen W DP -- Minnesota 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Minnesota 8, Chicago 10 2B -- Orta J HR -- Orta J, Smalley R, Molinaro B SB -- Molinaro B CS -- Rivera B SH -- Smalley R SF -- Johnson L, Carew R T -- 3:09 A -- 20137
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