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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 26, 1969
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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 April 26, 1969 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dean Chance |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Horlen |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,314 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Don Denkinger |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Manuel | Left Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Dean Chance | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Pete Ward | Right Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Don Pavletich | Catcher |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Joe Horlen | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 26, 1969
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Horlen
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Horlen
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Horlen
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Chance
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Chance
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Chance
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Chance
Melton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Horlen
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Horlen
Manuel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Horlen
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manuel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Horlen
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manuel scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Horlen
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Chance
Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Chance
Pavletich hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Chance
Bradford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Chance
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Horlen
Chance strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Horlen
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Horlen
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horlen vs. Chance
Horlen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Chance
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Chance
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Horlen
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Horlen
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manuel vs. Horlen
Manuel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Horlen
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Horlen
There goes Reese. The throw from Pavletich and he is out, Alomar applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Horlen
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Chance
Ward 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 -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Chance
Melton hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Chance
Hopkins 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
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Horlen
Ken Berry now playing center field. Buddy Bradford now playing right field. Pete Ward now playing third base.
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chance vs. Horlen
There goes Roseboro. The throw from Pavletich and he is safe. Roseboro steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chance vs. Horlen
There's a wild pitch. Roseboro moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chance vs. Horlen
Chance strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhlaender vs. Horlen
Uhlaender bunts towards first. Hopkins fields the ball and throws to Horlen covering. Safe. Roseboro scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Horlen
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Carew reaches second base with a double. Uhlaender goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Secrist
Don Secrist now pitching.
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Secrist
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manuel vs. Secrist
Manuel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Secrist
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pavletich vs. Chance
Pavletich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Chance
Bradford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Chance
Alomar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herrmann vs. Chance
Ed Herrmann pinch hits for Don Secrist.
Herrmann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 8 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Priddy
Ed Herrmann now catching. Ron Hansen now playing second base. Bob Priddy now pitching.
Cardenas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Priddy
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roseboro for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chance vs. Priddy
Chance is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Priddy
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Priddy
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Priddy
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Chance
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Chance
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Aparicio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Chance
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Chance
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Priddy
Killebrew hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Priddy
Manuel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Manuel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Priddy
Cesar Tovar pinch runs for Charlie Manuel.
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bradford. Reese reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. View Play -
Twins, 10 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Priddy
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roseboro vs. Priddy
Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Priddy
Graig Nettles pinch hits for Dean Chance.
Nettles hits a fly ball into right field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Frank Quilici now playing third base.
Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grzenda
Walt Williams pinch hits for Bob Priddy.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Grzenda
Bradford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Bradford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hansen vs. Grzenda
Hansen hits a line drive towards third. Quilici reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 11 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Wood
Wilbur Wood now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wood
Carew hits a line drive into left field. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Wood
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Quilici vs. Wood
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Wood
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Wood
Reese strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reese out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Grzenda
Herrmann 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 -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Grzenda
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 -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Grzenda
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Grzenda
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Ward reaches second base with a double. Aparicio goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Grzenda
Berry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wood
Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Wood
Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grzenda vs. Wood
Grzenda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Grzenda
Hopkins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Held vs. Grzenda
Woodie Held pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Held hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Grzenda
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Grzenda
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Held moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 12 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Grzenda
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1969 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 5 2 3 2 May C, lf 3 0 0 0
Carew R, 2b 5 1 4 1 Aparicio L, ss 2 1 1 0
Oliva T, rf 3 1 0 0 Ward P, rf-3b 4 0 1 1
Killebrew H, 3b 3 2 1 1 Melton B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Quilici F, 3b 1 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 2 0 0 0
Manuel C, lf 3 2 3 4 Hopkins G, 1b 4 0 1 0
Tovar C, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Pavletich D, c 2 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 5 1 2 1 Priddy B, p 0 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 5 1 2 3 Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0
Roseboro J, c 5 1 1 0 Wood W, p 0 0 0 0
Chance D, p 3 0 0 0 Held W, ph 1 0 0 0
Nettles G, ph 1 0 0 0 Bradford B, cf-rf 4 0 3 0
Grzenda J, p 1 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hansen R, 2b 2 0 1 0
Horlen J, p 1 0 0 0
Secrist D, p 0 0 0 0
Herrmann E, ph-c 3 0 0 0
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41 12 16 12 33 1 7 1
Minnesota 010 251 210 -- 12
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Chance D (W) 6.0 3 0 0 2 2
Grzenda J (S) 3.0 4 1 1 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Horlen J (L) 4.1 7 6 6 2 2
Secrist D 0.2 1 2 2 1 0
Priddy B 2.0 6 3 3 0 1
Wood W 2.0 2 1 1 1 2
E -- May C
DP -- Minnesota 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Chicago 8
2B -- Killebrew H, Carew R, Aparicio L, Manuel C, Reese R, Cardenas L, Bradford B, Ward P
HR -- Manuel C, Cardenas L, Uhlaender T
SB -- Roseboro J
CS -- Reese R
WP -- Horlen J
T -- 2:42
A -- 5314
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