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Minnesota Twins @ Chicago White Sox

1997-09-23 Β· Night game Β· Guaranteed Rate Field Β· Att: 14820 Β· 59Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 13 mph L to R Β· 2:38

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Bob Tewksbury earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN30002000055
CHA00300000035

W: Bob Tewksbury   L: Jason Bere   SV: Rick Aguilera

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Larry Young Β· 2B: Mike Everitt Β· 3B: Brian O'Nora Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Knoblauch410000
Brent Brede412200
Paul Molitor411100
Ron Coomer310012
Matt Lawton300011
Marty Cordova300012
Scott Stahoviak402202
Terry Steinbach400002
Denny Hocking310010

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ray Durham411001
Jeff Abbott400000
Frank Thomas411300
Albert Belle401001
Robin Ventura100000
Mike Cameron300011
Jorge Fabregas200000
Mario Valdez201000
Ozzie Guillen311000
Greg Norton200010
Robert Machado100001
Magglio Ordonez100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Tewksbury6.0521
Greg Swindell1.1001
Mike Trombley0.2000
Rick Aguilera1.0002

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jason Bere5.0333
Nelson Cruz2.0112
Chuck McElroy2.0104

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chuck Knoblauch: HP
  • Brent Brede: 9/F9D/R6.1-2
  • Paul Molitor: S8/L8LM/R3.2-H
  • Ron Coomer: W.1-2
  • Matt Lawton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Marty Cordova: K
  • Scott Stahoviak: S7/G56/R5.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Terry Steinbach: 3/P9LSF

Bot 1

  • Ray Durham: 23/G2L
  • Jeff Abbott: 5/L56
  • Frank Thomas: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Denny Hocking: 7/F7M
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 4/P34D
  • Brent Brede: 8/F78D

Bot 2

  • Albert Belle: 53/G5
  • Robin Ventura: E3/G3.B-1
  • Mike Cameron: W.1-2
  • Jorge Fabregas: 64(1)43/GDP/G6

Top 3

  • Paul Molitor: 7/F7D
  • Ron Coomer: K
  • Matt Lawton: 8/F89S

Bot 3

  • Mario Valdez: S8/L78S
  • Ozzie Guillen: S7/L7S/R65.1-2
  • Ray Durham: S3/BG34S/R4.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Abbott: 12(3)3/GDP/G15S.2-3;1-2
  • Frank Thomas: HR/F8LXD.3-H;2-H
  • Albert Belle: D9/L9D
  • Greg Norton: W
  • Mike Cameron: 7/F78D

Top 4

  • Marty Cordova: 43/G4
  • Scott Stahoviak: K
  • Terry Steinbach: 53/G5

Bot 4

  • Jorge Fabregas: 7/L7M
  • Mario Valdez: 43/G34D
  • Ozzie Guillen: 31/G34

Top 5

  • Denny Hocking: W
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 8/L8RM
  • Brent Brede: HR/F89XD.1-H
  • Paul Molitor: 9/F9M
  • Ron Coomer: 3/L34

Bot 5

  • Ray Durham: K
  • Jeff Abbott: 63/G6
  • Frank Thomas: 53/G5

Top 6

  • Matt Lawton: 9/F9LD
  • Marty Cordova: W
  • Scott Stahoviak: K+SB2/R4
  • Terry Steinbach: WP.2-3
  • Terry Steinbach: K

Bot 6

  • Albert Belle: 63/G6
  • Greg Norton: 7/F7M
  • Mike Cameron: 53/G56

Top 7

  • Denny Hocking: 63/G6M
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
  • Brent Brede: D7/L5D/R6
  • Paul Molitor: 7/F7DW

Bot 7

  • Robert Machado: K
  • Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8RD
  • Ozzie Guillen: E4/G34D.B-1
  • Ray Durham: POCS2(136)

Top 8

  • Ron Coomer: K
  • Matt Lawton: K
  • Marty Cordova: K

Bot 8

  • Ray Durham: 7/F7LD
  • Jeff Abbott: 9/F9S
  • Frank Thomas: 7/F7M

Top 9

  • Scott Stahoviak: D7/L78D
  • Terry Steinbach: K
  • Denny Hocking: 8/F89XD/R4.2-3
  • Chuck Knoblauch: 9/F9S

Bot 9

  • Albert Belle: K
  • Greg Norton: 7/F7M
  • Mike Cameron: K