Top 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Blyleven
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Blyleven
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Osteen
  
  Ford 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--
  Terrell vs. Osteen
  
  Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Osteen
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oliva vs. Osteen
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Blyleven
  
  Henderson hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Blyleven
  
  Melton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Osteen
  
  Soderholm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Osteen
  
  Braun bunts towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Osteen
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bostock vs. Osteen
  
  Bostock 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 

Top 3

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Blyleven
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dent vs. Blyleven
  
  Dent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Blyleven
  
  Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terrell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Downing for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Osteen
  
  Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Osteen
  
  Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Terrell vs. Osteen
  
  Terrell hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Downing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Blyleven
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta is called out on strikes. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Blyleven
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Blyleven
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Melton vs. Blyleven
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Osteen
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field. Nyman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Osteen
  
  Oliva 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 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Osteen
  
  Soderholm 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--
  Braun vs. Osteen
  
  Braun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thompson vs. Osteen
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Osteen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nyman vs. Blyleven
  
  Nyman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dent vs. Blyleven
  
  Dent bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. Nyman moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Downing vs. Blyleven
  
  Downing 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Blyleven
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. Nyman scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Osteen
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Osteen covering, for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Osteen
  
  Roof takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. Osteen
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Roof moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Terrell vs. Osteen
  
  Terrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roof scores. Ford moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carew vs. Gossage
  
  Rich Gossage now pitching.
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ford scores. Terrell moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oliva vs. Gossage
  
  Oliva takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Soderholm vs. Gossage
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Braun vs. Gossage
  
  Braun strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Blyleven
  
  May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bostock. May reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Henderson vs. Blyleven
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roof scoops up the ball and tags Henderson for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Melton vs. Blyleven
  
  Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nyman vs. Blyleven
  
  Nyman strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dent vs. Blyleven
  
  Dent strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Gossage
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Gossage
  
  Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roof vs. Gossage
  
  Gossage fires to first and picks off Bostock. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Gossage
  
  Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Blyleven
  
  Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kelly vs. Blyleven
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Blyleven
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

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

Top 8

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Blyleven
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Blyleven
  
  Jerry Hairston pinch runs for Deron Johnson.
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Blyleven
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nyman vs. Blyleven
  
  Lee Richard pinch runs for Bill Melton.
  
  There goes Richard. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Richard steals second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nyman vs. Blyleven
  
  Nyman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terrell juggles the ball. That's an error on Terrell. Richard moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dent vs. Blyleven
  
  Dent is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Gossage
  
  Lee Richard now playing third base.
  
  Oliva strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soderholm vs. Gossage
  
  Soderholm strikes out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Gossage
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Braun reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Briggs vs. Gossage
  
  John Briggs pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
  
  Briggs is walked intentionally. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bostock vs. Gossage
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Briggs moves to second. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roof vs. Gossage
  
  Roof hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs scores. Bostock moves to third. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ford vs. Gossage
  
  Ford is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Downing vs. Blyleven
  
  Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
  
  Downing hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Blyleven
  
  Kelly hits a line drive towards first. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orta vs. Blyleven
  
  Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• White Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Blyleven
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1975, game 1 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Kelly P, rf           5  0  0  0   Ford D, cf            5  1  2  0   
Orta J, 2b            5  0  1  0   Terrell J, 1b         4  0  1  1   
May C, 1b             4  0  1  0   Carew R, 2b           4  0  2  1   
Johnson D, dh         3  0  2  0   Oliva T, dh           3  0  0  0   
Hairston J, pr        0  0  0  0   Soderholm E, 3b       4  0  2  0   
Henderson K, cf       3  0  0  0   Braun S, lf           3  1  2  0   
Melton B, 3b          3  0  0  0   Thompson D, ss        3  0  0  0   
Richard L, pr-3b      0  0  0  0   Briggs J, ph          0  1  0  0   
Nyman N, lf           4  1  1  0   Gomez L, ss           0  0  0  0   
Dent B, ss            3  0  0  0   Bostock L, rf         3  0  1  1   
Downing B, c          3  0  0  0   Roof P, c             3  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  5  0                        32  4 11  4

Chicago          000 010 000 --  1
Minnesota        000 020 02x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Osteen C (L)          4.1  7  2  2  1  0
Gossage R             3.2  4  2  2  3  6

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W)        9.0  5  1  0  5  7

E -- Carew R, Terrell J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Minnesota 9
2B -- May C, Braun S
SB -- Richard L
SH -- Braun S, Dent B
T -- 2:44
A -- 0

    

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