Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richard vs. Blyleven
  
  Richard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyttle vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Orta. The throw from Borgmann and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Blyleven
  
  Lyttle strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Gossage
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Gossage
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Gossage
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Darwin vs. Gossage
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Killebrew moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Braun vs. Gossage
  
  Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nettles vs. Gossage
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Borgmann vs. Gossage
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Blyleven
  
  Muser hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Blyleven
  
  Bradford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Blyleven
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monzon vs. Gossage
  
  Monzon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blyleven vs. Gossage
  
  Blyleven bunts towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Orta covering, for the out. Monzon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tovar vs. Gossage
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monzon scores. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Gossage
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. Gossage
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Darwin vs. Gossage
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Braun vs. Gossage
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to third. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nettles vs. Gossage
  
  Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Blyleven
  
  Hernandez strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Blyleven
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gossage vs. Blyleven
  
  Gossage is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Borgmann vs. Gossage
  
  Borgmann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monzon vs. Gossage
  
  Monzon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blyleven vs. Gossage
  
  Blyleven hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tovar vs. Gossage
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. Monzon moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thompson vs. Gossage
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monzon tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Gossage
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richard vs. Blyleven
  
  Richard hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Blyleven
  
  Lyttle strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Gossage
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradford. Darwin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Braun vs. Gossage
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Darwin scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nettles vs. Gossage
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lyttle who is chasing the ball. Nettles reaches third base with a triple. Braun goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Borgmann vs. Gossage
  
  Borgmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monzon vs. Neumeier
  
  Dan Neumeier now pitching.
  
  Monzon takes first base on ball four. Borgmann moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blyleven vs. Neumeier
  
  Blyleven hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richard. Blyleven reaches second base with a double. Borgmann scores. Monzon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tovar vs. Neumeier
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blyleven moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thompson vs. Neumeier
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blyleven scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Neumeier
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Blyleven
  
  Rich Reese now playing first base.
  
  Muser strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Blyleven
  
  Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Blyleven
  
  There goes Bradford. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Bradford steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allen vs. Blyleven
  
  Allen strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hernandez vs. Blyleven
  
  Hernandez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bradford scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Blyleven
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Neumeier
  
  Luis Alvarado now playing second base.
  
  Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Neumeier
  
  Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Neumeier
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Darwin moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Borgmann vs. Neumeier
  
  Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Blyleven
  
  Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Dan Neumeier.
  
  Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richard vs. Blyleven
  
  Richard strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarado vs. Blyleven
  
  Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Blyleven
  
  Lyttle strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monzon vs. Frailing
  
  Ken Frailing now pitching.
  
  Monzon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Frailing
  
  Eric Soderholm pinch hits for Bert Blyleven.
  
  Soderholm hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Richard is chasing the ball. Soderholm rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Frailing
  
  Tovar hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Frailing
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Goltz
  
  Dave Goltz now pitching. Steve Brye now playing left field.
  
  Muser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Goltz
  
  Bradford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Goltz
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Frailing
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Frailing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Darwin vs. Frailing
  
  Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Frailing
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. Darwin moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. Frailing
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser fields it and throws to second for the out. Darwin moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Borgmann vs. Frailing
  
  Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hernandez vs. Goltz
  
  Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Goltz
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Goltz
  
  Pat Kelly pinch hits for Ken Frailing.
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monzon vs. O'Toole
  
  Denny O'Toole now pitching.
  
  Monzon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goltz vs. O'Toole
  
  Goltz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goltz for the out. Monzon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 12
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brye vs. O'Toole
  
  Brye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradford. Brye reaches second base with a double. Monzon scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. O'Toole
  
  Thompson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Brinkman settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Brinkman. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 13
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. O'Toole
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brye scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. O'Toole
  
  Reese hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Darwin vs. O'Toole
  
  Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richard vs. Goltz
  
  Richard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Monzon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarado vs. Goltz
  
  Alvarado strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 2 - Twins, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Goltz
  
  Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Monzon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/4/1972 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Richard L, cf         4  0  0  0   Tovar C, lf           5  2  3  2   
Orta J, 2b            1  0  0  0   Brye S, lf            1  1  1  1   
Alvarado L, 2b        2  0  0  0   Thompson D, ss        4  0  2  3   
Lyttle J, rf          4  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 1b       3  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           3  0  0  0   Reese R, 1b           2  0  0  0   
Bradford B, lf        3  1  1  0   Darwin B, rf          5  1  4  2   
Allen H, 3b           3  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           3  1  2  1   
Hernandez R, ss       3  0  1  1   Nettles J, cf         5  1  1  1   
Brinkman C, c         3  0  0  0   Borgmann G, c         5  2  2  1   
Gossage R, p          1  0  0  0   Monzon D, 2b          3  4  2  0   
Neumeier D, p         0  0  0  0   Blyleven B, p         2  1  1  2   
Johnstone J, ph       1  1  1  1   Soderholm E, ph       1  1  1  1   
Frailing K, p         0  0  0  0   Goltz D, p            1  0  0  0   
Kelly P, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
O'Toole D, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  2  3  2                        40 14 19 14

Chicago          000 011 000 --  2
Minnesota        122 601 02x -- 14

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gossage R (L)*        3.0 13  9  9  3  3
Neumeier D            2.0  2  2  2  2  0
Frailing K            2.0  2  1  1  1  0
O'Toole D             1.0  2  2  2  1  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W)        6.0  3  2  2  0 10
Goltz D (S)           3.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Brinkman C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 1, Minnesota 11
2B -- Darwin B, Blyleven B, Brye S
3B -- Nettles J
HR -- Johnstone J, Soderholm E
SB -- Bradford B
CS -- Orta J
SH -- Blyleven B
SF -- Thompson D
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Orta J)
T -- 2:16
A -- 3193

    

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