CHICAGO (74-35) @ MINNESOTA (64-48)
STARTING PITCHERS
17Z (16-3 1.71) 13YZ (8-4 2.86)
A seesaw battle between these front runners featuring several lead changed before Rich Reese came off the bench to take grizzled vet Don McMahon deep to tie the fame. Top of 10, J.C. Martin put the Chisox ahead for good and the ancient one Hoyt Wilhelm made it count giving the visitors the series win.
CWS 000 003 200 1 6 9 2
MIN 200 011 100 0 5 7 2
2B MIN Tovar 28 Uhlaender 8
HR CWS Agee 12 (6th off Merritt)
MIN Oliva 14 (1st off Horlen) Allison 19 (6th off Horlen) Reese 4 (7th off McMahon)
RBI CWS Agee 3(37) Martin 28 Ward 2(68)
MIN Oliva 2(52) Allison 52 Reese 15
SB CWS Buford 21
PITCHING LINE IL H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Horlen 6 3 2 2 4 4 3 25 54
Merritt 7 6 1 3 8 5 4 32 52
WP Locker 2-1 1.69 LP Kline 4-3 3.05 SV Wilhelm 21
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 1 .. Tovar walked. Oliva homered scoring two runs. CWS 0 MIN 2
BOTTOM 5 .. Uhlaender doubled. Merritt sac bunt. Versalles reached on an error scoring a run. CWS 3 MIN 3
TOP 6 .. Buford singled. Ward walked. Agee homered scoring three runs. CWS 3 MIN 2
BOTTOM 6 .. Allison homered. CWS 3 MIN 4
TOP 7 .. Wa. Williams walked. Buforec singled then stole second. Ward singled scoring two runs. CWS 5 MIN 4
BOTTOM 7 .. Reese homered CWS 5 MIN 5
TOP 10 .. Agee walked. Martin doubled scoring a run. CWS 6 MIN 5
STAR OF THE GAME: 2-2 double RBI
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