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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
1972-07-01 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 8757 · 77°F · 2:35
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–1. Chicago White Sox put up 4 in the 8th. Dave Lemonds earned the win and Cy Acosta picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| CHA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
W: Dave Lemonds L: Dave LaRoche SV: Cy Acosta
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Andrews | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alvarado | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Lemonds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Morales | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
 Dave LaRoche | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Granger | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Strickland | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Lemonds | 8.0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
 Cy Acosta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Danny Thompson: K
- Rod Carew: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Jorge Orta: 9/F
- Dick Allen: K
- Carlos May: S9.1-3
- Rick Reichardt: 13/BG
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 2/FL
- Bobby Darwin: S7
- Eric Soderholm: K/C
- Glenn Borgmann: 8/F
Bot 2
- Mike Andrews: S9
- Ed Herrmann: S8.1-2
- Luis Alvarado: S9.2-H;1-2
- Dave Lemonds: K
- Pat Kelly: W.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Orta: 8/F
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 3
- Steve Brye: K/C
- Jim Perry: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Carlos May: 9/F
- Rick Reichardt: 53/G
- Mike Andrews: D7
- Ed Herrmann: IW
- Luis Alvarado: 31/G
Top 4
- Danny Thompson: 9/F
- Rod Carew: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 2/FL.1-2
- Bobby Darwin: K
Bot 4
- Dave Lemonds: K
- Pat Kelly: 8/F
- Jorge Orta: K/C
Top 5
- Eric Soderholm: 53/G
- Glenn Borgmann: 53/G
- Steve Brye: W
- Jim Perry: K
Bot 5
- Dick Allen: 5/L
- Carlos May: 9/F
- Rick Reichardt: 43/G
Top 6
- Cesar Tovar: 9/F
- Danny Thompson: 63/G
- Rod Carew: 63/G
Bot 6
- Mike Andrews: 6/P
- Ed Herrmann: S9
- Luis Alvarado: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Bobby Darwin: 53/G
- Eric Soderholm: W
- Glenn Borgmann: 54(1)3/GDP/G
Bot 7
- Dave Lemonds: K
- Pat Kelly: 7/F
- Jorge Orta: S8
- Dick Allen: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 8
- Steve Brye: 8/F
- Rick Renick: 4/P
- Cesar Tovar: 8/F
Bot 8
- Carlos May: W
- Rick Reichardt: S8.1-2
- Mike Andrews: K
- Ed Herrmann: S9.2-H;1-2
- Rich Morales: S8.2-H;1-3(TH);B-2
- Jay Johnstone: 43/G
- Pat Kelly: S3/G.3-H;2-H
- Jorge Orta: SB2
- Jorge Orta: K/C
Top 9
- Danny Thompson: 9/F
- Rod Carew: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: 4(1)/FO/G
- Bobby Darwin: 8/F
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Glenn Borgmann
- onto the LF roof