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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1973-07-28 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 21873 · 65°F, night · 2:38
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 6–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Joe Decker earned the win and Eddie Bane picked up the save. Bill Sharp went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Joe Decker L: Bart Johnson SV: Eddie Bane
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Orta | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Hairston | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Muser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Bradford | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Sharp | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerry Terrell | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Walton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Larry Hisle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Lis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Johnson | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Ken Frailing | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Baldwin | 1.1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Eddie Fisher | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Decker | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Ray Corbin | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Bane | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: K/C
- Jorge Orta: S7
- Jerry Hairston: PB.1-2
- Jerry Hairston: 3/G.2-3
- Bill Melton: W
- Ken Henderson: S9.3-H(UR);1-3
- Tony Muser: 6/P
Bot 1
- Jerry Terrell: 13
- Rod Carew: 63
- Jim Holt: W
- George Mitterwald: W.1-2
- Danny Walton: K
Top 2
- Buddy Bradford: S1
- Ed Herrmann: E3.1-2
- Eddie Leon: WP.2-3#
- Eddie Leon: K/C
- Pat Kelly: S7.3-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: CSH(262).1-2
- Jorge Orta: 8
Bot 2
- Larry Hisle: K/C
- Joe Lis: 7
- Danny Thompson: 53
Top 3
- Jerry Hairston: 7
- Bill Melton: W
- Ken Henderson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Steve Brye: K/C
- Jerry Terrell: 53
- Rod Carew: S4
- Jim Holt: 13
Top 4
- Tony Muser: 43
- Buddy Bradford: 9
- Ed Herrmann: 43
Bot 4
- George Mitterwald: W
- Danny Walton: K/C
- Larry Hisle: K
- Joe Lis: 2/FL
Top 5
- Eddie Leon: K
- Pat Kelly: S9
- Jorge Orta: 31.1-2
- Jerry Hairston: K
Bot 5
- Danny Thompson: S7
- Steve Brye: E6.1-3;B-2
- Jerry Terrell: S/BG.3-H;2-3
- Rod Carew: S8.3-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Holt: S9.3-H;1-3
- George Mitterwald: 53.3-H;1-2
- Danny Walton: S8/DP.2XH(82);BX2(24)
Top 6
- Bill Melton: 6/P
- Ken Henderson: 31
- Tony Muser: D9
- Buddy Bradford: 7
Bot 6
- Larry Hisle: 2/FL
- Joe Lis: 53
- Danny Thompson: S9
- Steve Brye: 53
Top 7
- Ed Herrmann: 43
- Eddie Leon: 9
- Pat Kelly: K/C
Bot 7
- Jerry Terrell: S1
- Rod Carew: 7
- Jim Holt: D8.1-3
- George Mitterwald: D7.3-H;2-H
- Steve Braun: IW
- Larry Hisle: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Lis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Jorge Orta: T8
- Jerry Hairston: 23
- Bill Melton: S8.3-H
- Ken Henderson: 31.1-2
- Tony Muser: 7
Bot 8
- Danny Thompson: E3
- Steve Brye: 2/FL
- Jerry Terrell: K
- Rod Carew: 13
Top 9
- Buddy Bradford: S8
- Ed Herrmann: 4/P
- Bill Sharp: HR/9.1-H
- Pat Kelly: 63
- Jorge Orta: D7
- Jerry Hairston: 13