It’s the latest edition of the Box Score of the Week. What is significant about this particular game?
| Monday, July 31, 1972 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chicago White Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Chicago | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PA | PO | A | Details | ||
| Pat Kelly RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2B | ||
| Buddy Bradford CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Luis Alvarado 2B-SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Dick Allen 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2·HR | ||
| Tony Muser PR-1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Carlos May LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2B,SB | ||
| Jay Johnstone CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Ed Spiezio 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Ed Herrmann C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | HR,IW | ||
| Rich Morales SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Mike Andrews 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Stan Bahnsen P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | SH | ||
| Team Totals | 36 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 9 | |||
| Minnesota | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | PA | PO | A | Details | ||
| Cesar Tovar RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Danny Thompson SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Steve Braun 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Harmon Killebrew 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | |||
| Rich Reese LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Bobby Darwin CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Eric Soderholm 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Glenn Borgmann C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | |||
| Bert Blyleven P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim Strickland P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jim Nettles PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Bob Gebhard P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Brye PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Dave Goltz P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 10 | |||
| Chicago | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | BF | GSc | IR | IS |
| Stan Bahnsen, W (13-11) | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4.06 | 33 | 79 | ||
| Team Totals | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 79 | ||
| Minnesota | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | BF | GSc | IR | IS |
| Bert Blyleven, L (9-14) | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.07 | 21 | 29 | ||
| Jim Strickland | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Gebhard | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.94 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Goltz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 29 | 0 | 0 |