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White Sox 6 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
October 2, 1972

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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 October 2, 1972 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateOctober 2, 1972 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 6 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 4
Runs: 6
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 10 E: 2 LOB: 12
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherDave Lemonds  
Losing PitcherDave LaRoche  
SaveTerry Forster  
Game Winning RBIBuddy Bradford 

Game Info

DateOctober 2, 1972 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Geddes  
Home Starting PitcherDick Woodson  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance3,271 
Time of Game2 hours 22 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry Barnett
1B: Dave Phillips
2B: Bill Deegan
3B: Jim Evans

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Richard  Center Fielder 
Jorge Orta  Second Baseman 
Jim Lyttle  Right Fielder 
Tony Muser  First Baseman 
Rick Reichardt  Left Fielder 
Hank Allen  Third Baseman 
Rudy Hernandez  Shortstop 
Chuck Brinkman  Catcher 
Jim Geddes  Pitcher 
Chuck Tanner  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Jim Holt  Right Fielder 
Steve Braun  Third Baseman 
Danny Thompson  Shortstop 
Glenn Borgmann  Catcher 
Steve Brye  Center Fielder 
Dick Woodson  Pitcher 
Frank Quilici  Manager 

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White Sox 6 @ Twins 4
Metropolitan Stadium
October 2, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 10/2/1972 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Richard L, cf         5  0  0  0   Tovar C, lf-rf        5  2  2  0   
Orta J, 2b            3  2  1  1   Carew R, 2b           4  0  2  1   
Lyttle J, rf          4  1  1  0   Killebrew H, 1b       4  1  1  0   
Muser T, 1b           3  2  1  0   Holt J, rf            3  1  1  0   
Reichardt R, lf       3  0  2  1   Renick R, ph-lf       0  0  0  1   
Johnstone J, lf       0  0  0  0   Manuel C, ph          0  0  0  0   
Bradford B, ph-lf     1  1  1  4   Soderholm E, ph       1  0  0  0   
Allen H, 3b           4  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Hernandez R, ss       4  0  0  0   Darwin B, ph          0  0  0  0   
Brinkman C, c         3  0  2  0   Thompson D, ss        5  0  4  1   
Geddes J, p           1  0  0  0   Borgmann G, c         4  0  0  0   
Lemonds D, p          0  0  0  0   Brye S, cf            3  0  0  0   
Williams W, ph        1  0  0  0   Woodson D, p          4  0  0  0   
Neumeier D, p         1  0  0  0   LaRoche D, p          0  0  0  0   
Forster T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  6  8  6                        35  4 10  3

Chicago          010 001 040 --  6
Minnesota        000 031 000 --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Geddes J*             5.0  8  4  3  5  1
Lemonds D (W)         2.0  2  0  0  1  2
Neumeier D            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Forster T (S)         1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Woodson D             7.2  6  4  4  2  4
LaRoche D (L)         1.1  2  2  2  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Borgmann G 2, Brinkman C, Geddes J
DP -- Chicago 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Chicago 4, Minnesota 12
2B -- Muser T, Thompson D, Lyttle J
HR -- Orta J, Bradford B
SB -- Tovar C
SH -- Geddes J
SF -- Renick R
T -- 2:22
A -- 3271

    

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