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Twins 6 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
April 9, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 9, 1970 at Comiskey Park. The home team White Sox were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 6 to 4.

Game Summary

DateApril 9, 1970 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 6 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 4 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 13
Runs: 4
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 13
Winning PitcherStan Williams  
Losing PitcherJoe Horlen  
SaveSteve Barber  
Game Winning RBIHarmon Killebrew 

Game Info

DateApril 9, 1970 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamChicago White Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherLuis Tiant  
Home Starting PitcherJoe Horlen  
BallparkComiskey Park 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance1,474 
Time of Game2 hours 59 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bob Stewart
1B: Ron Luciano
2B: Merle Anthony
3B: Red Flaherty

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Center Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Rich Reese  First Baseman 
Brant Alyea  Left Fielder 
George Mitterwald  Catcher 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Luis Tiant  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Walt Williams  Right Fielder 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Carlos May  Left Fielder 
Bill Melton  Third Baseman 
John Matias  First Baseman 
Buddy Bradford  Center Fielder 
Syd O'Brien  Second Baseman 
Ed Herrmann  Catcher 
Joe Horlen  Pitcher 
Don Gutteridge  Manager 

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Twins 6 @ White Sox 4
Comiskey Park
April 9, 1970

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 4/9/1970 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, cf           5  0  0  0   Williams W, rf        3  1  1  0   
Carew R, 2b           2  1  1  0   Aparicio L, ss        4  2  2  0   
Quilici F, 2b         3  0  2  2   May C, lf             3  0  1  1   
Oliva T, rf           5  1  3  1   Melton B, 3b          5  0  4  3   
Killebrew H, 3b       5  1  2  2   Matias J, 1b          5  0  1  0   
Mendoza M, 3b         0  0  0  0   Bradford B, cf        4  0  0  0   
Reese R, 1b           4  0  1  0   O'Brien S, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Alyea B, lf           4  1  1  0   Herrmann E, c         3  0  0  0   
Holt J, pr-lf         0  0  0  0   Josephson D, ph-c     1  1  0  0   
Mitterwald G, c       4  0  3  0   Horlen J, p           1  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  1  1  0   Sisk T, p             0  0  0  0   
Tiant L, p            1  0  1  0   Christian B, ph       1  0  0  0   
Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   Rounsaville G, p      0  0  0  0   
Manuel C, ph          0  1  0  0   Knoop B, ph           0  0  0  0   
Perranoski R, p       1  0  0  0   Wood W, p             0  0  0  0   
Barber S, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  6 15  5                        34  4 10  4

Minnesota        210 002 001 --  6
Chicago          000 020 110 --  4

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tiant L               4.1  5  2  2  4  4
Williams S (W)        0.2  1  0  0  0  2
Perranoski R*         2.0  3  2  2  2  0
Barber S (S)          2.0  1  0  0  2  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Horlen J (L)+         5.0 11  5  4  1  0
Sisk T                1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Rounsaville G         2.0  2  0  0  0  0
Wood W                1.0  1  1  1  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Aparicio L, Bradford B, O'Brien S
DP -- Chicago 5
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Chicago 13
2B -- Carew R, Oliva T, Aparicio L, Melton B, Cardenas L
HR -- Killebrew H, Oliva T
SH -- Horlen J, Tiant L, Williams W
T -- 2:59
A -- 1474

    

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