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Sparked by pinch-hitter Tony Muser, who came through with a tie-breaking double, the White Sox scored three runs in the seventh inning and defeated the Twins, 5-2. Harmon Killebrew batted in the Twins' tallies with his 537th career homer in the sixth, putting him ahead of Mickey Mantle into fourth place on the majors' all-time list. Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 2Game Played on Tuesday, September 5, 1972 (Day game) at Comiskey Park ITwins 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 9 1
White Sox 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 x - 5 9 2
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Tovar lf 3 0 1 0 2 0 .253 Kelly rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .263
Carew 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .316 Andrews 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .220
Braun 3b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .289 Orta 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184
Killebrew 1b 4 1 1 2 0 1 .236 D. Allen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .315
Darwin rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .265 May lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .299
Nettles cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Reichardt cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .259
Soderholm ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .188 Bradford cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .281
Brye cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 Spiezio 3b 3 0 2 1 0 1 .248
Thompson ss 3 0 1 0 1 0 .279 Richard pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Borgmann c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .230 Forster p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .471
Goltz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .136 Herrmann c 3 0 0 1 0 0 .233
Granger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Morales ss,3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .219
Renick ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Fisher p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .095
Frailing p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Muser ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .250
Alvarado pr,ss 0 1 0 0 0 0 .227
Totals 33 2 9 2 4 6 Totals 32 5 9 4 1 6
Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 6,784
Left on Base: Twins 10, White Sox 5
DP: Twins 0, White Sox 1
Errors: Thompson, Spiezio 2
Doubles: May (23), Muser (1)
Triples: Kelly (6)
Home Runs: Killebrew (22)
Stolen Bases: Kelly (30)
Caught Stealing: Nettles (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Carew (8), Goltz (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Herrmann (3)
GIDP: Killebrew (12)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Goltz L(3-1) 6.2 8 5 5 1 5 0 29 2.73
Granger 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.36
Totals 8 9 5 5 1 6 0 34
White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Fisher 6.2 7 2 2 2 4 1 28 3.83
Frailing W(1-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00
Forster SV(23) 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 10 2.24
Totals 9 9 2 2 4 6 1 39
Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Bill Kunkel
TWINS 1ST: Tovar walked; Carew out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
first) [Tovar to second]; Braun struck out; Killebrew made an
out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly was called out on strikes; Andrews grounded
out (shortstop to first); D. Allen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0.
TWINS 2ND: Darwin singled to center; Nettles forced Darwin
(center to shortstop to second); Nettles was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Thompson grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0.
WHITE SOX 2ND: May doubled to left; Reichardt singled to left
[May to third]; Spiezio singled to right [Reichardt to third,
May scored]; Herrmann hit a sacrifice fly to left [Reichardt
scored]; Morales made an out to first; Fisher grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox
2.
TWINS 3RD: Borgmann lined to shortstop; Goltz grounded out
(pitcher to first); Tovar singled to right; Carew grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 3RD: Kelly singled to left; Kelly stole second;
Andrews struck out; D. Allen was called out on strikes; May was
walked intentionally; Reichardt struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 2.
TWINS 4TH: Braun singled to left; Killebrew grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Braun out at second];
Darwin reached on an error by Spiezio [Darwin to second (error
by Spiezio)]; Nettles flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 0, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 4TH: Spiezio struck out; Herrmann grounded out
(pitcher to first); Morales grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 2.
TWINS 5TH: Thompson singled to left; Borgmann struck out; Goltz
out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Thompson to second];
Tovar made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0,
White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 5TH: Fisher grounded out (second to first); Kelly
grounded out (shortstop to first); Andrews popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 2.
TWINS 6TH: Carew singled to center; Braun flied out to center;
Killebrew homered [Carew scored]; Darwin struck out; Nettles
lined to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 6TH: D. Allen grounded out (shortstop to first); May
grounded out (shortstop to first); Reichardt grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox
2.
TWINS 7TH: BRADFORD REPLACED REICHARDT (PLAYING CF); Thompson
popped to catcher in foul territory; Borgmann struck out; Goltz
singled to right; Tovar walked [Goltz to second]; FRAILING
REPLACED FISHER (PITCHING); Carew grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox 2.
WHITE SOX 7TH: Spiezio singled to left; RICHARD RAN FOR SPIEZIO;
Herrmann flied out to right; Morales grounded out (third to
first) [Richard to second]; MUSER BATTED FOR FRAILING; Muser
doubled to left [Richard scored]; ALVARADO RAN FOR MUSER; Kelly
tripled to left [Alvarado scored, Kelly scored (error by
Thompson) (no RBI)]; Andrews singled to center; GRANGER REPLACED
GOLTZ (PITCHING); D. Allen popped to third in foul territory; 3
R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox 5.
TWINS 8TH: FORSTER REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); ALVARADO STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING SS); ORTA REPLACED ANDREWS (PLAYING 2B);
MORALES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Braun singled to third;
Killebrew was called out on strikes; Darwin popped to catcher in
foul territory; SODERHOLM BATTED FOR NETTLES; Soderholm walked
[Braun to second]; Thompson walked [Braun to third, Soderholm to
second]; Borgmann grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox 5.
WHITE SOX 8TH: BRYE REPLACED SODERHOLM (PLAYING CF); May
grounded out (second to first); Bradford was called out on
strikes; Forster singled to right; Herrmann grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, White Sox 5.
TWINS 9TH: RENICK BATTED FOR GRANGER; Renick struck out; Tovar
grounded out (first unassisted); Carew singled to left; Braun
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2,
White Sox 5.
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