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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 19, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 19, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 19, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 19, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 24,925 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: John Rice 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry Barnett |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Duke Sims | First Baseman |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Rick Renick | Left Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Tom Tischinski | Catcher |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 19, 1970
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blyleven
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDowell
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. McDowell
Reese hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. McDowell
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Renick throws the ball in to Quilici who tags Sims, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Blyleven
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. McDowell
Renick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. McDowell
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tischinski vs. McDowell
Tischinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
Heidemann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Blyleven
McDowell bunts towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Blyleven
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. Heidemann moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. McDowell
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDowell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McDowell
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Blyleven
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
The umpire calls a balk on Blyleven Fosse scores. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McDowell
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Blyleven
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Blyleven
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven has Pinson trapped. There's the throw to Tischinski and over to Killebrew, who tags Pinson for the out. Nettles moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. McDowell
Renick strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. McDowell
Quilici hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tischinski vs. McDowell
Tischinski strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Blyleven
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Blyleven
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. McDowell
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Bert Blyleven.
Alyea strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDowell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McDowell
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Williams
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Barber
Steve Barber now pitching.
Pinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Barber
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McDowell
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McDowell
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Barber
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Barber
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fosse vs. Barber
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sims vs. Barber
Sims hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Quilici reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Uhlaender vs. Barber
Uhlaender is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Barber
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. McDowell
Chuck Hinton now playing first base. Buddy Bradford now playing center field. Ted Uhlaender now playing left field.
Renick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. McDowell
Quilici strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tischinski vs. McDowell
Tischinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Barber
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Barber
McDowell hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Barber
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Barber
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. McDowell
Bob Allison pinch hits for Steve Barber.
Allison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDowell
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. McDowell
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McDowell
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/19/1970 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Pinson V, rf 4 0 2 0 Tovar C, cf 4 1 1 0
Nettles G, 3b 5 1 2 2 Reese R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Foster R, lf 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Bradford B, cf 0 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 3 0 1 1
Fosse R, c 4 1 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0
Sims D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Renick R, lf 3 0 0 0
Hinton C, 1b 0 0 0 0 Quilici F, 2b 3 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, cf-lf 3 0 0 0 Tischinski T, c 3 0 0 0
Leon E, 2b 4 0 1 0 Blyleven B, p 1 0 0 0
Heidemann J, ss 3 1 0 0 Alyea B, ph 1 0 0 0
McDowell S, p 3 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0
Barber S, p 0 0 0 0
Allison B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 2 30 1 3 1
Cleveland 002 100 000 -- 3
Minnesota 100 000 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W) 9.0 3 1 1 0 14
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 6.0 7 3 3 1 2
Williams S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Barber S 2.1 2 0 0 1 0
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Minnesota 2
2B -- Foster R 2, Tovar C
HR -- Nettles G
SH -- McDowell S
HBP -- by Barber S (Pinson V)
WP -- Barber S
Balk -- Blyleven B
T -- 2:26
A -- 24925
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