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Craig Kusick's 10th home run of the season, with two out in the ninth inning, lifted the Twins past the White Sox, 3-2, and gave Bill Campbell his 15th victory, the major league high for relievers. Dan Ford belted his 15th homer in the second. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 3, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Monday, September 6, 1976 (Day game) at Metropolitan StadiumWhite Sox 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 1 Twins 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 9 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Garr rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .313 Brye cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Stein 3b 5 0 2 0 0 2 .286 Randall 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .273 Spencer 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .254 Carew 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .333 Orta lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .279 Hisle lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .262 Ewing dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 .105 Ford rf 4 1 2 2 0 1 .255 L. Johnson ph,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .335 Wynegar c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Kelly ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Kusick dh 3 1 2 1 1 1 .258 Downing c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .255 Smalley ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Brohamer 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Cubbage 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Dent ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .246 Singer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lemon cf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .242 Burgmeier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kravec p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Barrios p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 2 11 2 1 5 Totals 32 3 9 3 1 5 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 6,587 Left on Base: White Sox 9, Twins 5 DP: White Sox 1, Twins 0 Errors: Kravec Doubles: Garr (19), Lemon (11), Spencer (10), Randall (13), Ford (22) Home Runs: Ford (15), Kusick (10) Caught Stealing: Orta (7), Carew (21) Sacrifice Hits: Smalley (18) Sacrifice Flies: Garr (4), Spencer (7) GIDP: Smalley (11) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kravec 7 8 2 2 1 3 1 28 2.77 Barrios L(3-8) 1.2 1 1 1 0 2 1 6 4.53 Totals 8.2 9 3 3 1 5 2 34 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Singer 7 10 2 2 0 3 0 30 3.98 Burgmeier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.34 Campbell W(15-4) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 2.97 Totals 9 11 2 2 1 5 0 38 Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Al Clark WHITE SOX 1ST: Garr doubled to center; Stein grounded out (pitcher to first); Spencer flied out to center [Garr to third]; Orta flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Brye made an out to second; Randall struck out; Carew singled to center; Hisle forced Carew (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Ewing grounded out (second to first); Downing struck out; Brohamer singled to left; Dent singled to left [Brohamer to second]; Lemon forced Dent (second unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Ford homered; Wynegar flied out to center; Kusick singled to left; Smalley grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Kusick out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 3RD: Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); Stein was called out on strikes; Spencer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Cubbage grounded out (shortstop to first); Brye singled to center; Brye was picked off first but was safe on an error by Kravec [Brye to second]; Randall flied out to center; Carew grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 4TH: Orta singled to center; Ewing struck out; Orta was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Downing singled to left; Brohamer grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 1. TWINS 4TH: Hisle struck out; Ford grounded out (third to first); Wynegar grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 0, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent singled to center; Lemon doubled to left [Dent to third]; Garr hit a sacrifice fly to left [Dent scored]; Stein singled to right [Lemon to third]; Spencer out on a sacrifice fly to right in foul territory [Lemon scored, Stein to second]; Orta lined to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 1. TWINS 5TH: Kusick struck out; Smalley popped to catcher in foul territory; Cubbage singled to left; Brye popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 1. WHITE SOX 6TH: Ewing grounded out (second to first); Downing grounded out (shortstop to first); Brohamer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 1. TWINS 6TH: Randall doubled to left; Carew singled to left [Randall to third]; Carew was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second to first); Hisle grounded out (third to first); Ford doubled to left [Randall scored]; Wynegar grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 7TH: Dent grounded out (shortstop to first); Lemon grounded out (second to first); Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. TWINS 7TH: Kusick walked; Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Kusick to second]; Cubbage grounded out (shortstop to first) [Kusick to third]; Brye flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 8TH: Stein singled to right; Spencer doubled to right [Stein to third]; BURGMEIER REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Orta popped to third in foul territory; L. JOHNSON BATTED FOR EWING; CAMPBELL REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); KELLY BATTED FOR L. JOHNSON; Kelly reached on a fielder's choice [Stein out at home (third to catcher), Spencer to third]; Downing struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. TWINS 8TH: KELLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BARRIOS REPLACED KRAVEC (PITCHING); Randall flied out to left; Carew lined to center; Hisle struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. WHITE SOX 9TH: Brohamer made an out to shortstop; Dent walked; Lemon singled to left [Dent to second]; Garr forced Dent (third unassisted) [Lemon to second]; Stein struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 2. TWINS 9TH: Ford struck out; Wynegar grounded out (second to first); Kusick homered; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Twins 3. |
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