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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1969-10-02 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7171 · 67°F · Wind 7 mph · 2:19
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Joe Grzenda earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Bob Allison went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Joe Grzenda L: Bart Johnson SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Jake O'Donnell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Walt Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Morales | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Josephson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Christian | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Knoop | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Ortiz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Lazar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Hansen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Pavletich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Quilici | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Tischinski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Lazar | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bart Johnson | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Dick Woodson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Grzenda | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Worthington | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Walt Williams: 9
- Rich Morales: 63
- Duane Josephson: 9
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
- Rich Reese: HR/9
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Tony Oliva: 3/FL
Top 2
- Bill Melton: S7
- Bob Christian: 64(1)/FO
- Gail Hopkins: S9.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: 9
- Jose Ortiz: D7.1-H;2-H
- Danny Lazar: K
Bot 2
- Bob Allison: 13
- George Mitterwald: 7/L
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Top 3
- Walt Williams: 13
- Rich Morales: T7
- Duane Josephson: W
- Ron Hansen: T9.1-H;3-H
- Bob Christian: K/C
- Gail Hopkins: 43
Bot 3
- Frank Quilici: 43
- Jim Kaat: S9
- Cesar Tovar: D9.1-3
- Rich Reese: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Top 4
- Bobby Knoop: K
- Jose Ortiz: 3/FL
- Danny Lazar: K
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Bob Allison: D7
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Frank Quilici: 63
Top 5
- Walt Williams: S9
- Rich Morales: S1.1-3(E1)
- Duane Josephson: 43.1-2
- Ron Hansen: WP.3-H;2-3
- Ron Hansen: 53
- Bob Christian: IW
- Gail Hopkins: 43
Bot 5
- Rick Dempsey: 43
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Rich Reese: 9
Top 6
- Bobby Knoop: W
- Jose Ortiz: S.1-2
- Danny Lazar: 35(2)4(1)/GDP
- Walt Williams: HP.1-2
- Rich Morales: 43
Bot 6
- Harmon Killebrew: 6
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Bob Allison: HR/7.1-H
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Herman Hill: K/C
Top 7
- Duane Josephson: S8
- Ron Hansen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Christian: 63
Bot 7
- Rick Renick: K
- Cesar Tovar: S9
- Rich Reese: S8.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: PB.3-H(UR);1X2(35)
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/FL
Top 8
- Gail Hopkins: K/C
- Bobby Knoop: 63
- Jose Ortiz: 5
Bot 8
- Jim Holt: 7/FL
- Tom Tischinski: S7
- George Mitterwald: 54(1)/FO
- Leo Cardenas: K
Top 9
- Don Pavletich: 4
- Ken Berry: 13
- Luis Aparicio: 53
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