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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1978-09-04 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 6978 · 81°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:10

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 2–1. Geoff Zahn earned the win. Rusty Torres went 1-for-2 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	1	0	0	0	1	4
MIN	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		2	7

W: Geoff Zahn L: Francisco Barrios SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Nick Bremigan · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rusty Torres	2	1	1	1	2	0
Don Kessinger	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chet Lemon	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lamar Johnson	2	0	1	0	1	0
Wayne Nordhagen	2	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Soderholm	3	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Nahorodny	3	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Pryor	3	0	0	0	0	0
Thad Bosley	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ralph Garr	0	0	0	0	0	0
Claudell Washington	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Squires	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Bell	1	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hosken Powell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Cubbage	4	0	0	1	0	0
Rod Carew	4	1	2	0	0	0
Roy Smalley	4	0	1	1	0	0
Glenn Adams	2	0	0	0	2	2
Dan Ford	3	0	1	0	0	1
Butch Wynegar	2	0	0	0	2	0
Rich Chiles	3	1	1	0	1	0
Rob Wilfong	3	0	1	0	1	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Francisco Barrios	8.0	7	6	4

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Geoff Zahn	9.0	4	3	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rusty Torres: 4/FL
Don Kessinger: 43
Chet Lemon: 43

Bot 1

Hosken Powell: 31
Mike Cubbage: 3/G
Rod Carew: 63

Top 2

Lamar Johnson: S8
Wayne Nordhagen: 54(1)3/GDP
Eric Soderholm: 8/8D

Bot 2

Roy Smalley: 5/FL
Glenn Adams: K
Dan Ford: S9
Butch Wynegar: 2/FL

Top 3

Bill Nahorodny: K
Greg Pryor: 53
Thad Bosley: S5
Rusty Torres: SB2
Rusty Torres: W
Don Kessinger: 6/L

Bot 3

Rich Chiles: 63
Rob Wilfong: 9
Hosken Powell: 9

Top 4

Chet Lemon: S7
Lamar Johnson: 4/F
Wayne Nordhagen: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Mike Cubbage: 3/G
Rod Carew: D9.B-3(E9)
Roy Smalley: S9.3-H(UR)
Glenn Adams: K
Dan Ford: 4/F

Top 5

Eric Soderholm: K
Bill Nahorodny: 43
Greg Pryor: 43

Bot 5

Butch Wynegar: 9
Rich Chiles: S9
Rob Wilfong: W.1-2
Hosken Powell: S4.2-3;1-2
Mike Cubbage: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Rod Carew: 3/G

Top 6

Thad Bosley: 9
Rusty Torres: HR/7D
Don Kessinger: 13
Chet Lemon: 63

Bot 6

Roy Smalley: 43
Glenn Adams: W
Dan Ford: K
Butch Wynegar: W.1-2
Rich Chiles: W.2-3;1-2
Rob Wilfong: K

Top 7

Lamar Johnson: W
Ralph Garr: 14/SH.1-2
Eric Soderholm: 8.2-3
Bill Nahorodny: 3/FL

Bot 7

Hosken Powell: 9
Mike Cubbage: 8
Rod Carew: T8
Roy Smalley: 43

Top 8

Greg Pryor: 9
Thad Bosley: 8
Rusty Torres: W
Don Kessinger: 63

Bot 8

Glenn Adams: W
Dan Ford: 3/SH.1-2
Butch Wynegar: W
Rich Chiles: 7
Rob Wilfong: S1.2X3(125);1-2

Top 9

Claudell Washington: 3/G
Mike Squires: 8
Kevin Bell: 43

Notes & reviews

White Sox Manager Larry Doby, Chet Lemon, Wayne Nordhagen and Ron Schueler ejected by 1B umpire Joe Brinkman; Nordhagen and Schueler ejected from the bench

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