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Thursday April 11, 1974
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The White Sox and Twins played to a 4-4 tie in a game that was stopped by rain and wet grounds after six innings. Bobby Darwin, who hit a triple and single, drove in three runs for the Twins and scored one. Ken Henderson had two doubles for the White Sox and Ron Santo batted in two runs. The game will be replayed in its entirety at a later date, but all individual performances count in the statistics. [The Sporting News]


Minnesota Twins 4, Chicago White Sox 4

Game Played on Thursday, April 11, 1974 (Day game) at Metropolitan Stadium

White Sox    0  1  2    0  0  1  -   4  5  0
Twins        0  2  2    0  0  0  -   4  7  0


White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kelly rf              3   1   1   0     0   0   .400      Ferrer ss             2   0   1   0     0   0   .333
May lf                3   1   1   0     0   1   .320        Thompson ss         1   0   1   0     0   0   .500
D. Allen 1b           3   0   0   0     0   1   .167      Carew 2b              3   1   1   0     0   0   .350
Melton dh             2   0   0   0     1   0   .250      Hisle lf,cf           3   1   1   0     0   1   .412
Santo 3b              1   2   1   2     2   0   .167      Lis 1b                1   1   0   0     1   0   .222
K. Henderson cf       3   0   2   1     0   1   .375      Darwin rf             3   1   2   3     0   0   .474
Orta 2b               3   0   0   1     0   0   .174      Killebrew dh          2   0   1   0     1   1   .214
Herrmann c            3   0   0   0     0   1   .350      Brye cf               2   0   0   0     0   0   .250
Dent ss               2   0   0   0     0   0   .133        Braun lf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .214
Kaat p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Hundley c             3   0   0   0     0   0   .250
  Gossage p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Terrell 3b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .278
                                                          Decker p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               23   4   5   4     3   4             Totals               23   4   7   3     2   2

Time of Game: 1:58   Attendance:  2,182
Left on Base: White Sox 4, Twins 5
DP: White Sox 1, Twins 1
Doubles: K. Henderson 2 (3)
Triples: Darwin (1)
Stolen Bases: Kelly (1), May (2)
Caught Stealing: Hisle (1)
GIDP: Herrmann (1), Hundley (2)
Hit by Pitch: Lis (1,by Kaat), Braun (1,by Gossage)


White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kaat                    2.2   5   4   4   1   1   0  14   5.79
Gossage                 3.1   2   0   0   1   1   0  13   0.00
Totals                  6     7   4   4   2   2   0  27

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Decker                  6     5   4   4   3   4   0  26   6.00
Totals                  6     5   4   4   3   4   0  26

Hit by Pitch: Kaat (1), Gossage (1)
Wild Pitches: Kaat (1)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - George Maloney


WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly grounded out (second to first); May
grounded out (second to pitcher); D. Allen grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 0, Twins
0.

TWINS 1ST: Ferrer grounded out (second to first); Carew grounded
out (second to first); Hisle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
White Sox 0, Twins 0.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton grounded out (shortstop to first); Santo
walked; K. Henderson doubled to left [Santo to third]; Orta
reached on a fielder's choice [Santo scored, K. Henderson to
third]; Herrmann grounded into a double play (third to second to
first) [Orta out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 1,
Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Lis walked; Darwin tripled to right [Lis scored];
Kaat threw a wild pitch [Darwin scored]; Killebrew singled to
center; Brye forced Killebrew (third to second); Hundley
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Brye
out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 1, Twins 2.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent grounded out (pitcher to first); On a bunt
Kelly singled; May singled to left [Kelly to second]; Kelly
stole third and May stole second; D. Allen struck out; Melton
walked; Santo singled to right [Kelly scored, May scored, Melton
to third]; K. Henderson struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  White
Sox 3, Twins 2.

TWINS 3RD: Terrell grounded out (shortstop to first); Ferrer
singled to left; Carew singled to center [Ferrer to third];
Hisle reached on a fielder's choice [Ferrer out at home (third
to catcher), Carew to second]; Sergio Ferrer sprained ankle
on play at HP; Lis was hit by a pitch [Carew to third, Hisle
to second]; Darwin singled to center [Carew scored, Hisle
scored, Lis to third]; GOSSAGE REPLACED KAAT (PITCHING);
Killebrew walked [Darwin to second]; Brye grounded out (third to
first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  White Sox 3, Twins 4.

WHITE SOX 4TH: THOMPSON REPLACED FERRER (PLAYING SS); Orta
grounded out (second to first); Herrmann struck out; Dent flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Twins 4.

TWINS 4TH: Hundley grounded out (shortstop to first); Terrell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson singled to right;
Carew flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 3,
Twins 4.

WHITE SOX 5TH: HISLE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); BRAUN
REPLACED BRYE (PLAYING LF); Kelly grounded out (second to
first); May struck out; D. Allen grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White Sox 3, Twins 4.

TWINS 5TH: On a bunt Hisle singled to pitcher; Hisle was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); Lis grounded out (second to
first); Darwin popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  White
Sox 3, Twins 4.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Melton popped to catcher in foul territory; Santo
walked; K. Henderson doubled to left [Santo scored]; Orta flied
out to center; Herrmann grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Twins 4.

TWINS 6TH: Killebrew struck out; Braun was hit by a pitch;
Hundley flied out to center; Terrell lined to center; 38
minute rain delay; game called due to unplayable field; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  White Sox 4, Twins 4.



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