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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1975-08-02 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 17194 · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 8–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Bill Butler earned the win. Tony Oliva went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
W: Bill Butler L: Jesse Jefferson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dave Phillips · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bucky Dent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Melton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Stein | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Hairston | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Varney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyman Bostock | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 John Briggs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Terrell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Borgmann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jesse Jefferson | 2.1 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Rich Hinton | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Gogolewski | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Butler | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pat Kelly: S7
- Bucky Dent: SB2
- Bucky Dent: 9
- Ken Henderson: 7
- Deron Johnson: W
- Bill Melton: 2/FL/P
Bot 1
- Lyman Bostock: W
- Dan Ford: PO1(1E3).1-2
- Dan Ford: 2/P
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: WP.2-3;1-2
- Tony Oliva: K/C
- John Briggs: IW
- Eric Soderholm: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Steve Braun: 2/FL/P
Top 2
- Carlos May: 63
- Bill Stein: 7/L
- Jerry Hairston: 3/L
Bot 2
- Jerry Terrell: W
- Glenn Borgmann: 53/SH.1-2
- Lyman Bostock: 7/FL
- Dan Ford: K
Top 3
- Pete Varney: 3/P
- Pat Kelly: 43
- Bucky Dent: W
- Ken Henderson: 54(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Rod Carew: 4/L
- Tony Oliva: HR/7
- John Briggs: W
- Eric Soderholm: W.1-2
- Steve Braun: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Terrell: S9.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: 5(2)/FO
Top 4
- Deron Johnson: K
- Bill Melton: W
- Carlos May: 7
- Bill Stein: 9
Bot 4
- Lyman Bostock: 8
- Dan Ford: 53
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: K/C
Top 5
- Jerry Hairston: K/C
- Pete Varney: 8
- Pat Kelly: 43
Bot 5
- John Briggs: W
- Eric Soderholm: S7.1-2
- Steve Braun: K
- Jerry Terrell: S7.2-H;1-3
- Glenn Borgmann: S.3-H;1-2
- Lyman Bostock: W.2-3;1-2
- Dan Ford: K/C
- Rod Carew: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tony Oliva: 8
Top 6
- Bucky Dent: W
- Ken Henderson: 7/FL
- Deron Johnson: K/C
- Bill Melton: K
Bot 6
- John Briggs: K
- Eric Soderholm: K
- Steve Braun: W
- Jerry Terrell: HP.1-2
- Glenn Borgmann: K/C
Top 7
- Carlos May: 43
- Bill Stein: W
- Jerry Hairston: S9.1-2
- Pete Varney: K
- Pat Kelly: S9.2-H;1-3
- Bucky Dent: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Lyman Bostock: 8
- Dan Ford: 63
- Luis Gomez: 43
Top 8
- Ken Henderson: 4/P
- Deron Johnson: 53
- Bill Melton: 3/FL/P
Bot 8
- Tony Oliva: 53
- John Briggs: K/C
- Eric Soderholm: S9.B-2(E9)
- Steve Braun: S7.2XH(72)
Top 9
- Carlos May: 7
- Bill Stein: S/78
- Jerry Hairston: S/78.1-3
- Pete Varney: S8.3-H;1-3
- Pat Kelly: 8/SF.3-H
- Bucky Dent: S8.1-3
- Ken Henderson: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- 350' HR