Sunday June 25, 1978
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Minnesota Twins 9, Chicago White Sox 6 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, June 25, 1978 (Day game) at Comiskey Park I

Twins 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 1 - 9 10 0 White Sox 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 6 14 1 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randall 2b 4 1 2 1 1 1 .280 Bosley rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 .297 Rivera rf 3 1 1 0 1 2 .288 Garr lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Powell ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 Bannister ph,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Morales dh 5 1 1 1 0 1 .327 Cruz ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .246 Ford cf 3 2 2 1 2 0 .300 Orta 2b 5 1 3 3 0 0 .276 Kusick 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .220 Breazeale 1b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .269 Chiles lf 2 0 1 0 1 1 .238 Lemon cf 3 1 1 0 2 0 .291 Wolfe 3b 2 1 0 0 1 1 .252 Nordhagen c 5 1 2 0 0 0 .319 Cubbage ph,3b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .318 Molinaro dh 4 1 2 1 1 0 .290 Norwood lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Soderholm 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .241 Carew ph,1b 2 2 1 2 1 0 .347 Kessinger ss 3 1 2 0 0 1 .270 Smalley ss 4 1 1 4 0 0 .272 Lamar Johnson ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .243 Borgmann c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .218 Pryor ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Wynegar ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Hinton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Erickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Willoughby p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Scarce p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kucek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 9 10 9 9 7 Totals 37 6 14 6 5 1 Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 20,137 Left on Base: Twins 8, White Sox 10 DP: Twins 2, White Sox 2 Errors: Nordhagen Doubles: Orta (10) Home Runs: Smalley (7), Orta (9), Molinaro (1) Stolen Bases: Molinaro (13) Caught Stealing: Rivera (2) Sacrifice Hits: Smalley (8) Sacrifice Flies: Carew (5), Lamar Johnson (3) GIDP: Bosley (2), Orta (5) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Erickson W(8-5) 5 11 4 4 2 1 2 27 4.82 Scarce 2 3 2 2 2 0 0 10 3.94 Marshall SV(10) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 2.35 Totals 9 14 6 6 5 1 2 43 White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hinton L(1-1) 3.1 4 5 5 3 2 0 15 2.57 Willoughby 0.2 2 2 2 1 2 1 5 2.89 Kucek 3.2 3 1 1 3 3 0 18 7.50 LaGrow 1.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 6 4.05 Totals 9 10 9 9 9 7 1 44 Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Don Denkinger TWINS 1ST: Randall grounded out (shortstop to first); Rivera walked; Rivera was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Morales grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 1ST: Bosley lined to second; Garr made an out to shortstop; Orta flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0. TWINS 2ND: Ford singled to center; Kusick lined into a double play (second to first) [Ford out at first]; Wolfe struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Breazeale grounded out (second to first); Lemon singled to center; Nordhagen singled to first [Lemon out at third (first to third)]; Molinaro singled to shortstop [Nordhagen to second]; Soderholm flied out to center; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0. TWINS 3RD: Norwood flied out to left; Smalley flied out to center; Borgmann grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Kessinger singled to center; On a bunt Bosley singled [Kessinger to second]; Garr flied out to right; Orta homered [Kessinger scored, Bosley scored]; Breazeale grounded out (second to first); Lemon flied out to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, White Sox 3. TWINS 4TH: Randall walked; Rivera singled to left [Randall to second]; Morales singled to center [Randall scored, Rivera to third]; Ford singled to right [Rivera scored, Morales to second]; Kusick struck out; Wolfe walked [Morales to third, Ford to second]; WILLOUGHBY REPLACED HINTON (PITCHING); CAREW BATTED FOR NORWOOD; Carew singled to center [Morales scored, Ford to third, Wolfe to second]; Smalley homered [Ford scored, Wolfe scored, Carew scored]; Borgmann walked; Randall struck out; Rivera was called out on strikes; 7 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 3. WHITE SOX 4TH: CAREW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); CHILES REPLACED KUSICK (PLAYING LF); Nordhagen grounded out (third to first); Molinaro homered; Soderholm singled to center; Kessinger struck out; Bosley singled to center [Soderholm to third]; Garr flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. TWINS 5TH: KUCEK REPLACED WILLOUGHBY (PITCHING); Morales grounded out (shortstop to first); Ford made an out to third; Chiles singled to center; Wolfe grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 5TH: Orta doubled to center; Breazeale walked; Lemon walked [Orta to third, Breazeale to second]; Nordhagen popped to catcher in foul territory; Molinaro popped to third in foul territory; Soderholm flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. TWINS 6TH: Carew grounded out (second to first); Smalley grounded out (second to first); Borgmann reached on an error by Nordhagen; Randall singled to right [Borgmann to second]; Rivera was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 6TH: Kessinger singled to center; SCARCE REPLACED ERICKSON (PITCHING); Bosley lined to second; BANNISTER BATTED FOR GARR; Bannister flied out to left; Orta singled to center [Kessinger to second]; Breazeale lined to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. TWINS 7TH: BANNISTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Morales struck out (catcher to first); Ford walked; Chiles struck out; CUBBAGE BATTED FOR WOLFE; Cubbage flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 4. WHITE SOX 7TH: CUBBAGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Lemon walked; Nordhagen singled to left [Lemon to second]; Molinaro walked [Lemon to third, Nordhagen to second]; Soderholm singled to third [Lemon scored, Nordhagen to third, Molinaro to second]; LAMAR JOHNSON BATTED FOR KESSINGER; Lamar Johnson hit a sacrifice fly to left [Nordhagen scored]; Molinaro stole third; Bosley grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Soderholm out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7, White Sox 6. TWINS 8TH: PRYOR REPLACED LAMAR JOHNSON (PLAYING SS); Carew walked; Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Carew to second]; WYNEGAR BATTED FOR BORGMANN; Wynegar made an out to third; Randall singled to right [Carew scored]; POWELL BATTED FOR RIVERA; Powell walked [Randall to second]; LAGROW REPLACED KUCEK (PITCHING); Morales forced Powell (third to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 8, White Sox 6. WHITE SOX 8TH: POWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); WYNEGAR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); MARSHALL REPLACED SCARCE (PITCHING); CRUZ BATTED FOR BANNISTER; Cruz walked; Orta grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Cruz out at second]; Breazeale grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, White Sox 6. TWINS 9TH: CRUZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Ford walked; Chiles walked [Ford to second]; Cubbage singled to second [Ford to third, Chiles to second]; Carew hit a sacrifice fly to left [Ford scored, Chiles to third]; Smalley flied into a double play (center to shortstop) [Cubbage out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 9, White Sox 6. WHITE SOX 9TH: Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first); Nordhagen flied out to left; Molinaro grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 9, White Sox 6.

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