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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
1977-09-15 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 12962 · 60°F, wet · Wind 5 mph · 2:22
Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Geoff Zahn earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Geoff Zahn L: Steve Stone SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lyman Bostock | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bass | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph Garr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lamar Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Gamble | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nahorodny | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Coluccio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Squires | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Geoff Zahn | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Stone | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Silvio Martinez | 3.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 John Verhoeven | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lyman Bostock: 8/L
- Roy Smalley: W
- Rod Carew: T/89.1-H
- Butch Wynegar: BK.3-H
- Butch Wynegar: 8
- Glenn Adams: 7
Bot 1
- Ralph Garr: W
- Chet Lemon: 6/P
- Jorge Orta: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Mike Cubbage: S9
- Rich Chiles: 14/SH.1-2
- Randy Bass: K
- Bob Randall: 53
Bot 2
- Lamar Johnson: 43
- Oscar Gamble: K/C
- Eric Soderholm: HP
- Jim Spencer: K/C
Top 3
- Lyman Bostock: S7
- Roy Smalley: 26(1)/FO
- Rod Carew: S9.1-3
- Butch Wynegar: S9.3-H;1-3
- Glenn Adams: S9.3-H;1-2
- Mike Cubbage: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Rich Chiles: 7
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Bill Nahorodny: 13
- Wayne Nordhagen: S7
- Chet Lemon: D7.1-3
- Jorge Orta: W
- Lamar Johnson: 8/L
Top 4
- Randy Bass: K
- Bob Randall: S5/BG
- Lyman Bostock: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Oscar Gamble: W
- Eric Soderholm: D9.1-3
- Jim Spencer: K
- Don Kessinger: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bill Nahorodny: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Roy Smalley: D9
- Rod Carew: 7.2-3
- Butch Wynegar: S9.3-H;BX2(94)
- Glenn Adams: W
- Mike Cubbage: 6/P
Bot 5
- Wayne Nordhagen: K/C
- Chet Lemon: D9
- Jorge Orta: 31.2-3
- Lamar Johnson: 63
Top 6
- Rich Chiles: S8
- Randy Bass: FC1.1-2(E1)
- Bob Randall: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lyman Bostock: D/78.3-H(UR);2-3
- Roy Smalley: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Rod Carew: 31
Bot 6
- Oscar Gamble: 3/P
- Eric Soderholm: 63
- Jim Spencer: 3/G
Top 7
- Butch Wynegar: 13
- Glenn Adams: 31
- Mike Cubbage: 13
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Bill Nahorodny: 13
- Wayne Nordhagen: 63
Top 8
- Rich Chiles: 43
- Craig Kusick: 13
- Bob Randall: 13
Bot 8
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Jorge Orta: S8
- Lamar Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Lyman Bostock: S9
- Roy Smalley: 43.1-2
- Rod Carew: 63.2-3
- Butch Wynegar: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Coluccio: 13
- Eric Soderholm: 7
- Mike Squires: 6/P
Notes & reviews
- Ralph Garr ejected by 2B umpire Durwood Merrill