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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
1972-05-17 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 10533 · 58°F · 2:25
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 8–1. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 7th. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Wayne Granger picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Tom Bradley SV: Wayne Granger
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Nettles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Dempsey | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Egan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Morales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Bradley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Qualls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
 Wayne Granger | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bradley | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| Bart Johnson | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Lemonds | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Gossage | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: S9
- Danny Thompson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Danny Thompson: WP.3-H
- Danny Thompson: 4
- Steve Braun: W
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.1-H
- Bobby Darwin: K
- Jim Nettles: K
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Mike Andrews: 7
- Carlos May: 6/FL
- Dick Allen: K/C
Top 2
- Eric Soderholm: 8
- Phil Roof: K
- Bert Blyleven: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Melton: K
- Jay Johnstone: S9
- Tom Egan: 7
- Rich Morales: K
Top 3
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Danny Thompson: 8
- Steve Braun: 3/L
Bot 3
- Tom Bradley: S7
- Pat Kelly: W.1-2
- Mike Andrews: 6
- Carlos May: FC3.2-3;1-2(E3)
- Dick Allen: K
- Bill Melton: 5
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
- Jim Nettles: 6
Bot 4
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Tom Egan: K
- Rich Morales: S7
- Tom Bradley: K/C
Top 5
- Eric Soderholm: S8
- Phil Roof: SB2
- Phil Roof: K
- Bert Blyleven: K
- Cesar Tovar: IW
- Danny Thompson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Pat Kelly: 7
- Mike Andrews: D7
- Carlos May: 3/G.2-3
- Dick Allen: S8.3-H
- Bill Melton: S8.1-3
- Jay Johnstone: K/C
Top 6
- Steve Braun: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Bobby Darwin: 53
Bot 6
- Tom Egan: S7
- Rich Morales: K
- Jorge Orta: K/C
- Pat Kelly: 43
Top 7
- Jim Nettles: S9
- Eric Soderholm: 13/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: IW
- Rich Reese: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: IW
- Danny Thompson: T8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Steve Braun: S7.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Bot 7
- Mike Andrews: 53
- Carlos May: 43
- Dick Allen: S9
- Bill Melton: 3/FL
Top 8
- Bobby Darwin: K/C
- Jim Nettles: W
- Eric Soderholm: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Tom Egan: S6
- Rich Morales: K
- Jim Qualls: 7
Top 9
- Rick Dempsey: S8
- Rich Reese: K
- Cesar Tovar: 64(1)/FO
- Danny Thompson: WP.1-2
- Danny Thompson: D7.2-H
- Steve Braun: 63
Bot 9
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Mike Andrews: 6
- Carlos May: 8