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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 22, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 22, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 22, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 22, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 19,990 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Larry Napp 2B: John Rice 3B: Marty Springstead |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
Norm Cash | First Baseman |
Bill Freehan | Catcher |
Don Wert | Third Baseman |
Cesar Gutierrez | Shortstop |
Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
Mayo Smith | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
Rich Reese | First Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Rick Renick | Left Fielder |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 22, 1970
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Perry
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lolich
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lolich
Reese is hit by the pitch. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lolich
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan 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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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Lolich
Renick hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lolich
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lolich
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Perry
Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Perry
Gutierrez 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Perry
Lolich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Lolich
Quilici hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Lolich
Perry bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Quilici moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Lolich
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quilici moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Lolich
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Perry
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lolich
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Lolich
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Lolich
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lolich
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Lolich
Quilici takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Lolich
Perry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quilici moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Lolich
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quilici moves to third. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Reese vs. Lolich
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Lolich
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quilici scores. Perry scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Lolich
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wert vs. Perry
Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Perry
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Cesar Gutierrez.
Jones hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Perry
Lolich bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Perry
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Lolich
Elliott Maddox now playing shortstop.
Renick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Lolich
Lolich fires to first and has Renick trapped. There's the throw to Maddox who tags Renick for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lolich
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lolich
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Perry
Jim Holt now playing left field.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Lolich
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maddox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Lolich
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lolich
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maddox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wert vs. Perry
Wert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Wert reaches second base with a double. Freehan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. Perry
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freehan tags and scores. Wert tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Price vs. Perranoski
Gates Brown pinch hits for Mickey Lolich. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Jim Price pinch hits for Gates Brown.
Price hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Hiller
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Hiller
Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Hiller
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Hiller
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maddox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perranoski
Danny Thompson now playing third base.
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Perranoski
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perranoski
Kaline hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/22/1970 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Tovar C, cf 4 0 2 0 Stanley M, cf 4 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 2 0 0 0 Kaline A, rf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 2 Horton W, lf 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0 Freehan B, c 2 1 0 0 Renick R, lf 3 0 1 0 Wert D, 3b 3 0 2 0 Holt J, lf 1 0 1 0 Gutierrez C, ss 1 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 0 0 Jones D, ph 1 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Maddox E, ss 0 0 0 1 Quilici F, 2b 2 1 1 0 Lolich M, p 2 0 0 0 Perry J, p 2 1 1 0 Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Price J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hiller J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 1 2 1 29 2 8 2 Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1 Minnesota 000 020 00x -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lolich M (L) 7.0 7 2 2 1 2 Hiller J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (W) 7.2 2 1 1 0 3 Perranoski R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Detroit 2, Minnesota 7 2B -- Wert D CS -- Renick R SH -- Perry J SF -- Maddox E HBP -- by Lolich M (Reese R), by Perry J (Freehan B) PB -- Mitterwald G T -- 2:16 A -- 19990
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