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July 31, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 9 1
Twins 1 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 8 9 1
Twins 1 6 2

Bobby Darwin Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .267
OBP .333 .331
At Bats 3 296
Hits 1 79
• Singles 1 54
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 24
RBI’s 0 51

Stan Bahnsen Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 11 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 31, 1972
Stan Bahnsen
Ed Herrmann
Tony Muser
Mike Andrews
Ed Spiezio
Luis Alvarado
Carlos May
Buddy Bradford
Jay Johnstone
Bobby Darwin
Rich Reese

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago White Sox 8 9 1 5
Minnesota Twins 1 6 2 5
Winning Pitcher Stan Bahnsen
Losing Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dick Allen
Attendance 13,652
Time of Game 2 hours 17 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Darwin strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser fields the ball and throws to Bahnsen covering. Safe.
Bottom 9 Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Braun hits a line drive into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Muser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dave Goltz now pitching. Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Steve Brye pinch hits for Bob Gebhard. Brye hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bradford hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bahnsen bunts in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Herrmann moves to second.
Top 8 Andrews strikes out.
Top 8 Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tony Muser now playing first base. Buddy Bradford now playing center field. Jay Johnstone now playing right field. Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Spiezio strikes out.
Top 7 Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tony Muser pinch runs for Dick Allen. May hits a line drive into center field. Darwin picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Darwin. Muser goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson.
Top 7 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a popup towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Andrews hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bob Gebhard now pitching. Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jim Nettles pinch hits for Jim Strickland. Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Darwin scores. Borgmann moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second.
Bottom 5 Soderholm strikes out.
Bottom 5 Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado misplays the ball. That's an error on Alvarado.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Top 5 Spiezio hits a line drive into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Strickland covering, for the out. May moves to third.
Top 5 Jim Strickland now pitching. May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Darwin. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Darwin is chasing the ball. Allen rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run..
Top 5 Alvarado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores.
Top 5 Kelly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reese. Kelly reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Bahnsen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnstone hits a line drive into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes May. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. May steals second.
Top 4 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blyleven strikes out.
Bottom 3 Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Allen is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Alvarado hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Borgmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Reese hits a popup towards third. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 2 Bahnsen hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mike Andrews now playing second base. Luis Alvarado now playing shortstop. Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnstone throws the ball in to Morales who tags Thompson trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Johnstone is called out on strikes.
Top 1 May hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Allen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Darwin is chasing the ball. Allen rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park three run home run.
Top 1 Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to second.
Top 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.