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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 29, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, played on May 29, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,194 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Larry Napp |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Brant Alyea | Left Fielder |
| Rick Renick | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 29, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Perry
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Perry
Kenney 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Perry
White takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Perry
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer scores. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kekich
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kekich
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Kekich
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. Perry
Kekich 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 2
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Kekich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Kekich
Alyea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Kekich
Renick strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Kekich
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Alyea moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Kekich
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Perry
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Perry
Kenney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea who is chasing the ball. Kenney reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kenney scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Perry
White takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Murcer moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cater vs. Perry
Cater is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Kekich
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Kekich
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kekich
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Kekich
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Kekich
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carew moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alyea vs. Kekich
Alyea hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kekich vs. Perry
Kekich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Perry
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Michael scores. Kekich moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Perry
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Perry
There goes Kenney. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Kekich
Renick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Kekich
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Kekich
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Kekich
Perry bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Kekich
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perry
Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Perry
White hits a fly ball towards right. Oliva catches it and throws to first to double up Murcer. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Perry
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Kekich
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Kekich
Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Kenney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Kekich
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Perry
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Perry
Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Perry
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kekich vs. Perry
Kekich 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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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Kekich
Ron Woods now playing right field.
Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Kekich
Renick hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Kekich
Cardenas hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. McDaniel
Rich Reese pinch hits for George Mitterwald. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ratliff vs. McDaniel
Paul Ratliff pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Ratliff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Perranoski
Paul Ratliff now catching. Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Perranoski
Kenney 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 -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Perranoski
Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDaniel
Tovar hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. McDaniel
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McDaniel
There goes Tovar. The throw from Munson and he is out, Clarke applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McDaniel
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. McDaniel
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alyea vs. McDaniel
Alyea hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Perranoski
White hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tovar, who is chasing the ball. White reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Perranoski
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woods vs. Perranoski
Woods hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Perranoski
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Perranoski
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDaniel vs. Perranoski
McDaniel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Woods moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Perranoski
Clarke hits a line drive into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. McDaniel
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. McDaniel
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. McDaniel
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Manuel hits a popup towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching.
Kenney hits a popup, foul, towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Woodson
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Renick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Woodson
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. McDaniel
Ratliff hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. McDaniel
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McDaniel
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. White 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 5/29/1970 -- New York at Minnesota (N)
New York AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 5 0 0 1 Tovar C, cf 5 0 0 0
Kenney J, 3b 5 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Murcer B, cf 5 1 2 0 Killebrew H, 1b 2 0 0 0
White R, lf 3 1 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 0
Cater D, 1b 3 0 1 1 Alyea B, lf 3 0 0 0
Blefary C, rf 3 0 0 0 Renick R, 3b 4 2 2 2
Woods R, rf 1 0 1 1 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 0
Munson T, c 4 0 2 0 Mitterwald G, c 2 0 1 0
Michael G, ss 4 1 1 0 Reese R, ph 1 0 0 0
Kekich M, p 3 0 1 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
McDaniel L, p 1 0 1 0 Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0
Perry J, p 1 0 0 0
Ratliff P, ph-c 2 0 0 0
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37 4 11 3 32 2 7 2
New York 101 100 010 -- 4
Minnesota 000 101 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M (W) 5.1 6 2 2 4 4
McDaniel L (S) 3.2 1 0 0 1 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (L) 6.0 7 3 1 3 1
Perranoski R 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
Woodson D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mitterwald G, Oliva T, Cater D
DP -- New York 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- New York 9, Minnesota 9
2B -- Carew R, Cardenas L
3B -- Kenney J, White R
HR -- Renick R 2
CS -- Kenney J, Tovar C
SH -- Perry J
WP -- Perry J
T -- 2:51
A -- 14194
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