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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 15, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on June 15, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 15, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 15, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 12,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Washington Senators Lineup
Name | Position |
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Del Unser | Right Fielder |
Ed Stroud | Center Fielder |
Frank Howard | Left Fielder |
Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
Jim French | Catcher |
Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
Ted Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 15, 1970
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Boswell
Stroud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Boswell
There goes Stroud. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Stroud steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Boswell
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Boswell
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Boswell
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Coleman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Coleman
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Coleman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brinkman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Boswell
Brinkman hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Boswell
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Boswell covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Boswell
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Coleman
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Coleman
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Boswell
Stroud strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Boswell
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Coleman
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Coleman
Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Coleman
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Boswell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Boswell
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Boswell
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Coleman
Reese hits a line drive into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Coleman
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Coleman
There goes Holt. The throw from French and he is safe. Holt steals second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Coleman
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Boswell
French takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Hall
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. French moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stroud vs. Hall
Stroud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Hall
Howard is walked intentionally. French moves to third. Stroud moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Epstein vs. Hall
Epstein takes first base on ball four. French scores. Stroud moves to third. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reichardt vs. Zepp
Bill Zepp now pitching. Rick Reichardt pinch hits for Bernie Allen.
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zepp vs. Coleman
Tim Cullen now playing second base.
Zepp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Coleman
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Zepp
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Zepp
Brinkman bunts towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Zepp
There's a wild pitch. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
French vs. Zepp
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Coleman vs. Zepp
Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Unser vs. Zepp
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Coleman
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Coleman
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser. Reese reaches second base with a double. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Coleman
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Killebrew scores. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Coleman
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Zepp
Stroud hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Zepp
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Zepp
Epstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Epstein for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Coleman
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Bill Zepp.
Manuel strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Coleman
Tovar is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Coleman
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Coleman
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Coleman
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Coleman
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Frank Quilici now playing third base.
Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perranoski
Rodriguez hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Perranoski
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Perranoski
Paul Casanova pinch hits for Jim French.
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Coleman
Paul Casanova now catching.
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Coleman
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Coleman
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quilici vs. Hannan
Jim Hannan now pitching.
Quilici hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Hannan
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comer vs. Perranoski
Wayne Comer pinch hits for Jim Hannan.
Comer strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Perranoski
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Perranoski
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Perranoski
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/15/1970 -- Washington at Minnesota (N) Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Unser D, rf 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 4 2 1 0 Stroud E, cf 4 1 2 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Howard F, lf 3 1 1 2 Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 1 Epstein M, 1b 2 0 0 1 Killebrew H, 3b 2 2 1 3 Allen B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Reichardt R, ph 1 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cullen T, 2b 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Holt J, lf 4 0 1 1 Brinkman E, ss 4 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 1 0 French J, c 2 1 0 0 Boswell D, p 1 0 0 0 Casanova P, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Coleman J, p 2 0 0 0 Zepp B, p 1 0 0 0 Hannan J, p 0 0 0 0 Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0 Comer W, ph 1 0 0 0 Quilici F, 3b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 5 3 33 5 9 5 Washington 200 010 000 -- 3 Minnesota 001 001 30x -- 5 Washington IP H R ER BB SO Coleman J (L) 7.1 9 5 5 3 9 Hannan J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Boswell D* 4.0 2 3 3 3 5 Hall T 0.2 0 0 0 3 1 Zepp B (W) 2.1 2 0 0 1 0 Perranoski R (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Washington 9, Minnesota 8 2B -- Carew R, Reese R 3B -- Tovar C HR -- Howard F, Killebrew H SB -- Stroud E, Holt J HBP -- by Coleman J (Tovar C) WP -- Zepp B T -- 2:58 A -- 12807
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