Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 2
Game Played on Friday, September 7, 1973 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium
White Sox 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 10 0 Twins 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kelly rf 4 1 1 1 1 1 .289 Hisle lf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .271 Muser 1b 4 1 2 0 1 0 .276 Carew 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .345 Hairston lf 3 0 0 0 2 0 .254 Oliva dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .292 Melton 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .276 Lis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .246 May dh 5 2 2 3 0 1 .260 Darwin rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .246 Orta 2b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .263 Mitterwald c 2 1 0 0 2 0 .259 Sharp cf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .250 Brye cf 2 0 1 0 2 0 .239 Herrmann c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .223 Soderholm 3b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .333 Dent ss 2 0 0 0 2 0 .317 Thompson ss 3 0 1 1 0 2 .236 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holt ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .291 Acosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Decker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Corbin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Albury p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hands p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 5 10 5 7 4 Totals 32 2 6 2 5 6 Time of Game: 2:37 Attendance: 7,328 Left on Base: White Sox 11, Twins 8 DP: White Sox 1, Twins 1 Home Runs: May (18), Soderholm (1) Sacrifice Hits: Sharp (3) GIDP: Melton (17), Holt (10) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood W(23-18) 8 6 2 2 5 6 1 35 3.40 Acosta SV(15) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.30 Totals 9 6 2 2 5 6 1 37 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Decker L(9-7) 2 5 4 4 3 0 1 14 3.65 Corbin 4.2 5 1 1 1 1 0 20 3.13 Albury 0.2 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 0.59 Hands 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 3.88 Totals 9 10 5 5 7 4 1 43 Wild Pitches: Albury (2) Umpires: HP - Red Flaherty, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Marty Springstead WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly walked; Muser singled to right [Kelly to third]; Hairston walked [Muser to second]; Melton popped to third; May singled to center [Kelly scored, Muser scored, Hairston to third]; Orta reached on a fielder's choice [Hairston out at home (pitcher to catcher), May to second]; Sharp singled to center [May scored, Orta to second]; Herrmann walked [Orta to third, Sharp to second]; Dent popped to shortstop; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 3, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Hisle struck out; Carew grounded out (second to first); Oliva popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Kelly grounded out (first unassisted); Muser singled to right; Hairston grounded out (shortstop to first) [Muser to second]; Melton popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 3, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Lis grounded out (second to first); Darwin grounded out (shortstop to first); Mitterwald grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 3, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: May homered; CORBIN REPLACED DECKER (PITCHING); Orta grounded out (second to first); Sharp singled to center; Herrmann flied out to center; Dent walked [Sharp to second]; Kelly singled to center [Sharp scored, Dent to second]; Muser grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 0. TWINS 3RD: Brye grounded out (pitcher to first); Soderholm homered; Thompson struck out (catcher to first); Hisle singled to center; Carew forced Hisle (shortstop unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 4TH: Hairston flied out to center; Melton struck out; May grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 1. TWINS 4TH: Oliva popped to catcher in foul territory; Lis flied out to right; Darwin grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 5TH: Orta singled to right; Sharp out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Orta to second]; Herrmann grounded out (third to first); Dent grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: Mitterwald walked; Brye singled to left [Mitterwald to second]; Soderholm struck out; Thompson singled to left [Mitterwald scored, Brye to second]; Hisle popped to catcher in foul territory; Carew grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 6TH: Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); Muser lined to shortstop; Hairston flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. TWINS 6TH: Oliva grounded out (third to first); Lis struck out; Darwin singled to left; Mitterwald walked [Darwin to second]; Brye walked [Darwin to third, Mitterwald to second]; Soderholm flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 7TH: Melton popped to pitcher; May lined to center; Orta singled to left; Sharp singled to center [Orta to second]; ALBURY REPLACED CORBIN (PITCHING); Herrmann flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. TWINS 7TH: Thompson struck out; Hisle walked; Carew forced Hisle (second to shortstop); Oliva grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 8TH: Dent walked; Albury threw a wild pitch [Dent to second]; Kelly struck out; Muser walked; Hairston walked [Dent to third, Muser to second]; HANDS REPLACED ALBURY (PITCHING); Melton grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hairston out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. TWINS 8TH: Lis struck out; Darwin grounded out (third to first); Mitterwald lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 9TH: May struck out; Orta struck out; Sharp grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2. TWINS 9TH: Brye walked; Soderholm singled to center [Brye to second]; ACOSTA REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); HOLT BATTED FOR THOMPSON; Holt grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Brye to third, Soderholm out at second]; Hisle grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 5, Twins 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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