— 1957–Minnie Minoso doubles in tying and winning runs in 8th inning at Baltimore and Sox defeat Orioles 3-2 for 6th straight victory. Dick Donovan gets the win, Paul LaPalme the save.
— 1967–Joe Horlen (5-0) beats Twins 5-4 at Comiskey Park with relief help from Bob Locker, who, with Rod Carew at 2d base, retires Harmon Killebrew on a pop-up to end the game.
— 1977–Off day. Sox 20-12, 2d place in AL West, 2 games behind Minnesota.
CUBS
— 1957–Dodger game rained out at Wrigley Field. Cubs are 7-18, last place, 11 games out.
— 1967–Curt Simmons walks 5 Giants in his 6 innings and 4 of them score as Cubs lose to Mike McCormick 4-2 in San Francisco.
— 1977–With 23-m.p.h. wind blowing out at Wrigley Field, Cubs get 2 homers from Larry Biittner and one each from Steve Ontiveros, Gene Clines, Bobby Murcer, Jerry Morales and Dave Rosello to hammer San Diego 23-6.
