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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 10, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 10, 1970 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 10, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 22,106 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Red Flaherty 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: Bob Stewart |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Paul Ratliff | Catcher |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jarvis Tatum | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Billy Cowan | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 10, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowan. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Holt goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Messersmith
Reese is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ratliff vs. Messersmith
Ratliff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Kaat
Tatum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kaat
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Messersmith
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Messersmith
Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Kaat
Spencer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ratliff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Kaat
Azcue hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Kaat
Messersmith hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Messersmith
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Kaat
Tatum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kaat
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. Messersmith
Ratliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Messersmith
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Kaat
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Azcue vs. Kaat
Azcue hits a fly ball towards center. Tovar catches it and throws to second to double up McMullen. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Messersmith
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Kaat
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tatum vs. Kaat
Tatum strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Messersmith
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Messersmith
Ratliff strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Kaat
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan takes first base on ball four. Fregosi moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Jim Spencer.
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Messersmith
Roger Repoz now playing first base.
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Messersmith
Herman Hill pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Azcue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Williams
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Williams
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Messersmith moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tatum vs. Williams
Tatum hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fregosi vs. Williams
Fregosi hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Messersmith
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Williams
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Williams
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Williams
Cowan strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. Messersmith
Bill Voss now playing right field.
Ratliff strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Messersmith
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Messersmith
Rick Renick pinch hits for Stan Williams.
Renick hits a fly ball into center field. Tatum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/10/1970 -- Minnesota at California (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Tovar C, cf 3 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Holt J, lf 4 1 1 0 Tatum J, cf 4 1 2 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Fregosi J, ss 4 1 2 2
Killebrew H, 3b 2 0 2 1 Johnson A, lf 4 0 1 0
Reese R, 1b 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 0 1 0
Ratliff P, c 4 0 1 0 Cowan B, rf 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Voss B, rf 0 0 0 0
Thompson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Spencer J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0 Reynolds T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hill H, ph 1 0 0 0 Repoz R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 3 0 1 0
Renick R, ph 1 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 31 2 9 2
Minnesota 100 000 000 -- 1
California 200 000 00x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 6.0 7 2 2 2 2
Williams S 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 13
DP -- Minnesota 2, California 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, California 7
2B -- Killebrew H
HR -- Fregosi J
HBP -- by Messersmith A (Reese R)
WP -- Messersmith A
T -- 2:52
A -- 22106
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