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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1973-09-07 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 7328 · 67°F, night · 2:37
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Wilbur Wood earned the win and Cy Acosta picked up the save. Carlos May went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Wilbur Wood L: Joe Decker SV: Cy Acosta
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Muser | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Hairston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Melton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Orta | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sharp | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Darwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wilbur Wood | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
 Cy Acosta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Decker | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Vic Albury | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Bill Hands | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Tony Muser: S9.1-3
- Jerry Hairston: W.1-2
- Bill Melton: 5/P
- Carlos May: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Jorge Orta: FC1.3XH(12);1-2
- Bill Sharp: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ed Herrmann: W.2-3;1-2
- Bucky Dent: 6/P
Bot 1
- Larry Hisle: K
- Rod Carew: 43
- Tony Oliva: 6/P
Top 2
- Pat Kelly: 3/G
- Tony Muser: S9
- Jerry Hairston: 63.1-2
- Bill Melton: 6/P
Bot 2
- Joe Lis: 43
- Bobby Darwin: 63
- George Mitterwald: 63
Top 3
- Carlos May: HR/9
- Jorge Orta: 43
- Bill Sharp: S8
- Ed Herrmann: 8
- Bucky Dent: W.1-2
- Pat Kelly: S8.2-H;1-2
- Tony Muser: 63
Bot 3
- Steve Brye: 13
- Eric Soderholm: HR/7
- Danny Thompson: K23
- Larry Hisle: S8
- Rod Carew: 6(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jerry Hairston: 8
- Bill Melton: K
- Carlos May: 43
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 2/FL
- Joe Lis: 9
- Bobby Darwin: 63
Top 5
- Jorge Orta: S9
- Bill Sharp: 53/SH.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: 53
- Bucky Dent: 63
Bot 5
- George Mitterwald: W
- Steve Brye: S7.1-2
- Eric Soderholm: K
- Danny Thompson: S7.2-H;1-2
- Larry Hisle: 2/FL
- Rod Carew: 13
Top 6
- Pat Kelly: 63
- Tony Muser: 6/L
- Jerry Hairston: 7
Bot 6
- Tony Oliva: 53
- Joe Lis: K
- Bobby Darwin: S7
- George Mitterwald: W.1-2
- Steve Brye: W.2-3;1-2
- Eric Soderholm: 7
Top 7
- Bill Melton: 1/P
- Carlos May: 8/L
- Jorge Orta: S7
- Bill Sharp: S8.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: 7
Bot 7
- Danny Thompson: K
- Larry Hisle: W
- Rod Carew: 46(1)/FO
- Tony Oliva: 43
Top 8
- Bucky Dent: W
- Pat Kelly: WP.1-2
- Pat Kelly: K
- Tony Muser: W
- Jerry Hairston: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Melton: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Joe Lis: K
- Bobby Darwin: 53
- George Mitterwald: 7/L
Top 9
- Carlos May: K
- Jorge Orta: K
- Bill Sharp: 31
Bot 9
- Steve Brye: W
- Eric Soderholm: S8.1-2
- Jim Holt: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Larry Hisle: 13