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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1971-05-15 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 9874 · 74°F · Wind 15 mph · 2:45
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 8–2. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Bart Johnson earned the win and Joe Horlen picked up the save. Bill Melton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Bart Johnson L: Jim Perry SV: Joe Horlen
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Richard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ed Stroud | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Andrews | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bart Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hershberger | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Johnson | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
 Joe Horlen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Williams | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Richard: W
- Ed Stroud: 16(1)3/GDP
- Carlos May: 43
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rod Carew: SB2
- Rod Carew: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Jim Holt: 53
Top 2
- Bill Melton: 53
- Rick Reichardt: 63
- Ed Herrmann: HR/8
- Mike Andrews: D7
- Jay Johnstone: IW
- Bart Johnson: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Brant Alyea: 53
- Rich Reese: S8
- Leo Cardenas: W.1-2
- George Mitterwald: K/C
- Jim Perry: 5/FL
Top 3
- Lee Richard: W
- Ed Stroud: SB2
- Ed Stroud: 43.2-3
- Carlos May: 43
- Bill Melton: 53
Bot 3
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/78.1-H
- Jim Holt: 6
- Brant Alyea: 53
Top 4
- Rick Reichardt: HR/8
- Ed Herrmann: D7
- Mike Andrews: 43.2-3
- Jay Johnstone: IW
- Bart Johnson: S7.1-2;3-H
- Lee Richard: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Rich Reese: 8
- Leo Cardenas: W
- George Mitterwald: 8
- Jim Perry: 43
Top 5
- Ed Stroud: S9
- Carlos May: 9(B)3(1)/FDP
- Bill Melton: W
- Rick Reichardt: S9.1-3
- Ed Herrmann: 4
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Rod Carew: 8/L
- Harmon Killebrew: 6
- Jim Holt: 63
Top 6
- Mike Andrews: 53
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Bart Johnson: K
Bot 6
- Brant Alyea: 53
- Rich Reese: E3
- Leo Cardenas: 9
- George Mitterwald: SB2
- George Mitterwald: W
- Charlie Manuel: 6(1)/FO
Top 7
- Lee Richard: K/C
- Mike Hershberger: S7
- Carlos May: S/BG.1-2
- Bill Melton: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Rick Reichardt: T8
- Ed Herrmann: S9.3-H
- Mike Andrews: K/C
- Jay Johnstone: S8.1-2#
- Bart Johnson: S9.2-H;1X3(9261)
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Jim Holt: 63
Top 8
- Lee Richard: 5
- Mike Hershberger: S8
- Carlos May: 8
- Bill Melton: K/C
Bot 8
- Brant Alyea: K/C
- Rich Reese: 5/FL
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Top 9
- Rick Reichardt: W
- Ed Herrmann: K/C
- Mike Andrews: 7
- Jay Johnstone: S9.1-3
- Bart Johnson: 8
Bot 9
- George Mitterwald: W
- Steve Braun: S8.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: 46(1)3/GDP