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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 6, 1966
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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 September 6, 1966 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1966 |
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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 | September 6, 1966 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 9,180 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Kinnamon 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Berry | Left Fielder |
Tommie Agee | Center Fielder |
Don Buford | Third Baseman |
Pete Ward | Right Fielder |
Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
John Romano | Catcher |
Jerry Adair | Shortstop |
Al Weis | Second Baseman |
Tommy John | Pitcher |
Eddie Stanky | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Shortstop |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 6, 1966
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Grant
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Grant
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Grant
John hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. John
Battey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. John
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins juggles the ball. That's an error on Rollins. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Grant
There goes Buford. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. John
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. John
Grant strikes out. Romano drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Grant out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Grant
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins hits a line drive into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. John
Battey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Grant
Weis hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Grant
John hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. John
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a line drive into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. John
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. John
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar misplays the ball. That's an error on Tovar. Buford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Grant
There goes Buford. The throw from Battey and he is safe. Buford steals third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCraw vs. Grant
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Weis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins hits a line drive into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. John
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Grant
Romano strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Grant
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Grant
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Adair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
John vs. Grant
John strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berry vs. Grant
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. John
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. John
Allison hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. John
Allen hits a line drive into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Grant
Agee hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Grant
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Grant
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. John
Zoilo Versalles pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. John
Rollins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
McCraw hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romano vs. Worthington
Romano strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Worthington
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Floyd Robinson now playing right field.
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wilhelm
Hoyt Wilhelm now pitching. J.C. Martin now catching.
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Wilhelm
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Wilhelm
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Weis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Wilhelm
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Wilhelm
The ball gets by Martin for a passed ball. Allison moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Wilhelm
Allen is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Wilhelm
Russ Nixon pinch hits for Al Worthington.
Nixon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Weis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skowron vs. Pleis
Bill Pleis now pitching. Bill Skowron pinch hits for Al Weis.
Skowron hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Pleis
Martin strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Pleis
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wilhelm
Lee Elia now playing shortstop. Jerry Adair now playing second base.
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Wilhelm
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford juggles the ball. That's an error on Buford. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Wilhelm
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 11
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Agee vs. Pleis
Agee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Pleis
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pleis
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wilhelm
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Battey vs. Wilhelm
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Agee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Wilhelm
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Top 12
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Pleis
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilhelm vs. Pleis
Wilhelm strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Pleis
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Wilhelm
Allison strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Wilhelm
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Wilhelm
Jimmie Hall pinch hits for Bill Pleis.
Hall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Wilhelm
Tovar takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Wilhelm
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hall scores. Tovar moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1966 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Berry K, lf 5 0 0 0 Tovar C, ss 5 0 0 0 Agee T, cf 5 1 1 0 Rollins R, 3b 6 0 1 1 Buford D, 3b 4 2 1 2 Oliva T, rf 5 1 2 0 Ward P, rf 4 0 1 1 Killebrew H, 1b 4 2 2 3 Robinson F, rf 1 0 0 0 Battey E, c 5 0 1 0 McCraw T, 1b 5 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 5 0 0 0 Romano J, c 4 0 1 0 Allison B, lf 5 0 1 0 Wilhelm H, p 1 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Adair J, ss-2b 5 0 1 0 Grant M, p 2 0 0 0 Weis A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Versalles Z, ph 1 0 0 0 Skowron B, ph 1 0 0 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0 Elia L, ss 0 0 0 0 Nixon R, ph 1 0 0 0 John T, p 3 0 0 0 Pleis B, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, c 1 0 0 0 Hall J, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 3 6 3 43 4 8 4 Chicago 200 001 000 000 -- 3 Minnesota 000 100 002 001 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO John T* 8.0 5 2 2 1 7 Wilhelm H (L) 3.2 3 2 2 3 3 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Grant M 8.0 6 3 2 1 3 Worthington A 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Pleis B (W) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Rollins R, Tovar C, Buford D DP -- Chicago 1, Minnesota 2 LOB -- Chicago 4, Minnesota 8 HR -- Buford D, Killebrew H 2 SB -- Buford D 2 WP -- John T PB -- Martin J T -- 3:14 A -- 9180
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