Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Koosman
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Koosman
  
  Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Koosman
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Baumgarten
  
  Rivera 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--
  Castino vs. Baumgarten
  
  Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Smalley vs. Baumgarten
  
  Baumgarten fires to third, and has Rivera trapped. The throw to the plate, and Rivera is out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Baumgarten
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jackson takes first base on ball four. Castino moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edwards vs. Baumgarten
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castino moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Vega vs. Baumgarten
  
  Vega strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Koosman
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nordhagen vs. Koosman
  
  Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bell vs. Koosman
  
  Bell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Baumgarten
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Baumgarten
  
  Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Baumgarten
  
  Randall hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbern vs. Koosman
  
  Colbern hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Colbern reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pryor vs. Koosman
  
  Pryor bunts towards the mound. Koosman fields it and throws to first for the out. Colbern moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bannister vs. Koosman
  
  Bannister hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Colbern scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Koosman
  
  Torres 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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Koosman
  
  Morrison hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lemon vs. Koosman
  
  Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Baumgarten
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Baumgarten
  
  Castino hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Baumgarten
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Edwards vs. Baumgarten
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vega vs. Baumgarten
  
  Vega hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nordhagen vs. Koosman
  
  Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Koosman
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbern vs. Koosman
  
  Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Baumgarten
  
  Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Baumgarten
  
  Wynegar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bannister. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. Ward goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randall vs. Baumgarten
  
  Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rivera vs. Baumgarten
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynegar tags and scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castino vs. Baumgarten
  
  Castino hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Randall trying to get to third. Torres throws the ball in to Bell, who tags Randall for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Baumgarten
  
  Smalley hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Koosman
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino juggles the ball. That's an error on Castino. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bannister vs. Koosman
  
  Bannister hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Koosman
  
  Torres takes first base on ball four. Pryor moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morrison vs. Koosman
  
  Morrison hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Colbern settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Colbern. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jackson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Baumgarten
  
  Edwards hits a popup towards short. Pryor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vega vs. Baumgarten
  
  Vega hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Colbern settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Baumgarten
  
  Ward strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Koosman
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nordhagen vs. Koosman
  
  Nordhagen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Nordhagen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bell vs. Koosman
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Colbern vs. Koosman
  
  Colbern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Baumgarten
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Baumgarten
  
  Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Baumgarten
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Koosman
  
  Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Koosman
  
  Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Koosman
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Baumgarten
  
  Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Baumgarten
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Koosman
  
  Morrison 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 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Koosman
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 3 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lemon vs. Marshall
  
  Mike Marshall now pitching.
  
  Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Castino. Johnson scores. Lemon moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 4 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Marshall
  
  Claudell Washington pinch hits for Wayne Nordhagen.
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Marshall
  
  Jorge Orta pinch hits for Kevin Bell.
  
  Orta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foley vs. Marshall
  
  Marv Foley pinch hits for Mike Colbern.
  
  Foley 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 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Baumgarten
  
  Marv Foley now catching. Jorge Orta now playing second base. Jim Morrison now playing third base.
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Baumgarten
  
  Jose Morales pinch hits for Jesus Vega.
  
  Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ward vs. Baumgarten
  
  Willie Norwood pinch runs for Jose Morales.
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Torres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynegar vs. Baumgarten
  
  There goes Norwood. The throw from Foley and he is safe. Norwood steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Baumgarten
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Randall vs. Baumgarten
  
  Randall hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pryor vs. Marshall
  
  Pryor hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bannister vs. Marshall
  
  Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Torres vs. Marshall
  
  Marshall fires to first and picks off Bannister. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Torres vs. Marshall
  
  Torres strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Baumgarten
  
  Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Castino vs. Farmer
  
  Ed Farmer now pitching.
  
  Castino bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smalley vs. Farmer
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rivera moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smalley vs. Farmer
  
  Smalley strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Farmer
  
  Jackson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 10

• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Marshall
  
  Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Marshall
  
  There goes Morrison. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Morrison steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Marshall
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morrison moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lemon vs. Marshall
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Marshall Morrison scores. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lemon vs. Marshall
  
  Lemon strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Marshall
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Marshall
  
  Marshall fires to first and picks off Washington. View Play 

Bottom 10

• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Farmer
  
  Mike Squires now playing first base. Rob Wilfong pinch hits for Dave Edwards.
  
  Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodwin vs. Farmer
  
  Danny Goodwin pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
  
  Goodwin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Farmer
  
  Hosken Powell pinch hits for Gary Ward.
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1979 -- Chicago at Minnesota (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Bannister A, lf       4  1  1  1   Rivera B, lf          4  0  2  1   
Torres R, rf          4  1  1  2   Castino J, 3b         5  1  3  1   
Morrison J, 2b-3b     4  1  0  0   Smalley R, ss         5  0  0  0   
Johnson L, 1b         5  1  1  0   Jackson R, 1b         4  2  2  1   
Squires M, 1b         0  0  0  0   Edwards D, cf         4  0  2  1   
Lemon C, cf           5  1  1  0   Wilfong R, ph         1  0  0  0   
Nordhagen W, dh       3  0  2  0   Vega J, dh            3  0  0  0   
Washington C, ph      2  0  2  1   Morales J, ph         1  0  1  0   
Bell K, 3b            3  0  0  0   Norwood W, pr         0  0  0  0   
Orta J, ph-2b         1  0  0  0   Goodwin D, ph         1  0  0  0   
Colbern M, c          3  1  1  0   Ward G, rf            4  1  1  0   
Foley M, ph-c         1  0  0  0   Powell H, ph          1  0  0  0   
Pryor G, ss           3  0  0  0   Wynegar B, c          3  1  1  1   
                                   Randall B, 2b         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6  9  4                        39  5 13  5

Chicago          003 000 020 1 --  6
Minnesota        002 210 000 0 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Baumgarten R*         8.0 13  5  4  3  2
Farmer E (W)          2.0  0  0  0  0  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Koosman J             7.1  6  4  4  1  4
Marshall M (L)        2.2  3  2  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Jackson R, Castino J 2, Colbern M
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Minnesota 8
2B -- Colbern M, Jackson R, Wynegar B, Nordhagen W, Johnson L
HR -- Torres R, Castino J, Jackson R
SB -- Norwood W, Morrison J
CS -- Rivera B, Washington C
SH -- Pryor G
SF -- Rivera B
WP -- Farmer E
Balk -- Marshall M
T -- 3:08
A -- 4458

    

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