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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 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 24, 1978 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1978 |
|---|---|
| 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 24, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Darrell Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,433 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Larry McCoy |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
| Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alan Bannister | DH |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Nordhagen | Left Fielder |
| Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Orta | Second Baseman |
| Bill Nahorodny | Catcher |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 24, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Wood
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wood
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta. Morales scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Wood
There goes Ford. The throw from Nahorodny and he is out, Orta applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jackson
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Wood
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wood
Norwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wood
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Jackson
Nordhagen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Jackson
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Jackson
Orta 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 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wood
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Wood
Borgmann bunts in front of the plate. Nahorodny fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Wood
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Wood
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Jackson
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Jackson
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Wood
Wolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wood
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Wood
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Jackson
Washington 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, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nordhagen vs. Jackson
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Jackson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wood
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Wood
Borgmann hits a popup in front of the plate. Nahorodny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Wood
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Jackson
Soderholm hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Jackson
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Jackson
Nahorodny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Jackson
Kessinger hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
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, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Wood
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Wood
Ford hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Jackson
Bannister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Jackson
Washington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Jackson
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordhagen vs. Jackson
Nordhagen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Harrison
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera who is chasing the ball. Soderholm reaches third base with a triple. Johnson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Orta vs. Harrison
Orta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nahorodny vs. Harrison
Nahorodny hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Wood
Wolfe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. Wood
Norwood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Wood
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Norwood trying to get to third. Washington throws the ball in to Soderholm, who tags Norwood for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wood
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cubbage vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching. Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Glenn Borgmann.
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall scores. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Willoughby
Glenn Adams pinch hits for Bombo Rivera.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Harrison
Mike Cubbage now playing third base. Glenn Adams now playing right field. Butch Wynegar now catching.
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Adams. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Harrison
Bannister bunts towards the mound. Harrison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Harrison
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford who is chasing the ball. Washington reaches third base with a triple. Kessinger scores. Bannister goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Thayer
Greg Thayer now pitching.
Lemon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nordhagen vs. Thayer
Nordhagen hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Thayer
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Ford picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Ford. Here's the throw into the infield and Lemon is out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Thayer
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Willoughby
Thad Bosley now playing left field.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with Willoughby covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Willoughby
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Willoughby
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Thayer
Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nahorodny vs. Thayer
Greg Pryor pinch runs for Jorge Orta.
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Thayer
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Adams. Kessinger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Thayer
Bannister is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Willoughby
Greg Pryor now playing second base.
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chiles vs. Willoughby
Rich Chiles pinch hits for Willie Norwood.
Chiles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Chiles reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Willoughby
Hosken Powell pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Powell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Pryor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Willoughby
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chiles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. LaGrow
Lerrin LaGrow now pitching.
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1978 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rivera B, rf 3 0 0 0 Bannister A, dh 4 2 1 0
Adams G, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Washington C, rf 4 2 2 4
Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lemon C, cf 3 0 1 0
Morales J, dh 4 1 1 0 Nordhagen W, lf 3 1 1 2
Ford D, cf 4 0 0 0 Bosley T, lf 0 0 0 0
Wolfe L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnson L, 1b 3 1 1 0
Wynegar B, c 1 1 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 1 1
Norwood W, lf 3 0 1 0 Orta J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Chiles R, ph 1 0 1 1 Pryor G, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Nahorodny B, c 3 0 0 0
Powell H, ph 1 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 2 0
Smalley R, ss 3 1 3 0
Borgmann G, c 1 0 0 0
Cubbage M, ph-3b 2 0 1 1
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34 4 10 3 31 7 10 7
Minnesota 101 000 101 -- 4
Chicago 000 004 30x -- 7
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson D (L) 5.1 3 3 3 3 0
Harrison R* 0.2 4 4 4 1 0
Thayer G 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (W) 6.2 6 3 2 1 2
Willoughby J 1.2 4 1 1 0 1
LaGrow L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Orta J, Ford D
DP -- Minnesota 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Chicago 6
2B -- Kessinger D 2, Wynegar B, Chiles R
3B -- Soderholm E, Washington C
HR -- Washington C, Nordhagen W
CS -- Ford D
SH -- Borgmann G
SF -- Nordhagen W
HBP -- by Thayer G (Lemon C)
WP -- Wood W 2
T -- 2:34
A -- 27433
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