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Chicago White Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1981-09-13 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 16308 Β· 85Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 18 mph Β· 3:17

Minnesota Twins defeated Chicago White Sox 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 9th. Bob Veselic earned the win. Jim Morrison went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CHA110201010613
MIN101000014712

W: Bob Veselic   L: Kevin Hickey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Al Clark Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Steve Palermo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron LeFlore403211
Tony Bernazard311020
Lamar Johnson401000
Greg Luzinski501002
Wayne Nordhagen400002
Chet Lemon422000
Jim Morrison311201
Jim Essian402000
Bill Almon311101
Mike Squires101000
Rusty Kuntz100001
Bob Molinaro000010
Jerry Turner100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gary Ward513200
Dave Engle521101
Mickey Hatcher312010
Roy Smalley200101
John Castino512100
Pete Mackanin301000
Tim Laudner400003
Mark Funderburk201000
Ron Washington211000
Rick Sofield200001
Rob Wilfong010020
Glenn Adams100000
Tim Corcoran100001
Butch Wynegar000010
Hosken Powell000010
Kent Hrbek101200

Chicago White Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Trout5.2712
Ed Farmer2.2425
Kevin Hickey0.0010
LaMarr Hoyt0.1110

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Cooper5.1925
Bob Veselic3.2423

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron LeFlore: K.BX1(23)
  • Tony Bernazard: W
  • Lamar Johnson: S8.1-3
  • Greg Luzinski: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Wayne Nordhagen: 9

Bot 1

  • Gary Ward: S8
  • Dave Engle: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
  • Mickey Hatcher: S7.2-3
  • Roy Smalley: 8/SF.3-H(UR);1-2(THH)
  • John Castino: 13

Top 2

  • Chet Lemon: 9/L
  • Jim Morrison: HR/7
  • Jim Essian: 4
  • Bill Almon: K

Bot 2

  • Pete Mackanin: 31
  • Tim Laudner: 43
  • Mark Funderburk: 53

Top 3

  • Ron LeFlore: S9
  • Tony Bernazard: SB2
  • Tony Bernazard: W
  • Lamar Johnson: 4/P
  • Greg Luzinski: 8
  • Wayne Nordhagen: K/C

Bot 3

  • Ron Washington: T7
  • Gary Ward: S6.3-H
  • Dave Engle: 63.1-2
  • Mickey Hatcher: W
  • Roy Smalley: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Chet Lemon: D7
  • Jim Morrison: PB.2-3
  • Jim Morrison: 63.3-H
  • Jim Essian: 4/P
  • Bill Almon: S9
  • Ron LeFlore: SB2
  • Ron LeFlore: S9.2-H
  • Tony Bernazard: SB2
  • Tony Bernazard: S9.2XH(92)

Bot 4

  • John Castino: 53
  • Pete Mackanin: S7
  • Tim Laudner: K
  • Mark Funderburk: S8.1-2
  • Ron Washington: 3/G

Top 5

  • Lamar Johnson: 53
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Wayne Nordhagen: 8

Bot 5

  • Gary Ward: 63
  • Dave Engle: 8
  • Mickey Hatcher: 3/FL/P

Top 6

  • Chet Lemon: S8
  • Jim Morrison: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jim Essian: S9.2-3
  • Bill Almon: 7/SF.3-H
  • Ron LeFlore: W.1-2
  • Tony Bernazard: 7

Bot 6

  • Roy Smalley: K/C
  • John Castino: S1
  • Pete Mackanin: 6/P
  • Tim Laudner: K/C

Top 7

  • Lamar Johnson: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: S8
  • Wayne Nordhagen: K
  • Chet Lemon: 43

Bot 7

  • Rick Sofield: 53
  • Rob Wilfong: W
  • Gary Ward: 4/P
  • Dave Engle: K

Top 8

  • Jim Morrison: K/C
  • Jim Essian: S7
  • Bill Almon: 4/P
  • Ron LeFlore: SB2
  • Ron LeFlore: S9.2-H
  • Tony Bernazard: 31

Bot 8

  • Mickey Hatcher: S8
  • Glenn Adams: FC3.1-3(E3/TH2);B-2
  • John Castino: S8.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Tim Corcoran: K/C
  • Tim Laudner: WP.1-2
  • Tim Laudner: K
  • Rick Sofield: K/C

Top 9

  • Mike Squires: D9
  • Greg Luzinski: 3/FL/P
  • Rusty Kuntz: K
  • Bob Molinaro: IW
  • Jerry Turner: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Rob Wilfong: W
  • Gary Ward: T8.1-H
  • Dave Engle: S7.3-H
  • Mickey Hatcher: 54/SH.1-2
  • Butch Wynegar: W
  • John Castino: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Hosken Powell: W.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: D8.3-H;2-H;1-3

Notes & reviews

  • Steve Trout was hit on leg by John Castino's single