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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 7, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Hall |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Dobson |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 16,278 |
Time of Game | 3 hours |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jim Odom |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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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 |
Tom Hall | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Right Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Center Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Chuck Dobson | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 7, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Dobson
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Dobson
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hall
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Hall
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hall
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Dobson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Dobson
Ratliff hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Hall
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hall
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Hall
Mincher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Hall
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Dobson
Hall hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Hall
Green strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Hall
Dobson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Hall
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Dobson
Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Dobson
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Dobson
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ratliff vs. Dobson
Ratliff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Hall
Rudi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Hall
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Hall
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hall
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Hall
Mincher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fernandez vs. Hall
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Hall
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Dobson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Dobson
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to third for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar is hit by the pitch. Thompson moves to third. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Dobson
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thompson tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Dobson
Oliva takes first base on ball four. Hall moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. Hall scores. Tovar scores. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Roland
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alyea vs. Lachemann
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Paul Ratliff. Marcel Lachemann now pitching.
Alyea strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Hall
George Mitterwald now catching. Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Marcel Lachemann.
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Williams
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LaRussa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Williams
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. LaRussa moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Williams
Bando takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Williams
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Locker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Locker
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Williams
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Williams
Fernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Williams
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Locker
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Locker
There goes Tovar. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Tovar steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Locker
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching. John Donaldson now playing second base.
Oliva is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Grant
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Grant
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Williams
Donaldson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Donaldson for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Williams
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Williams
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Williams
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Grant
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Grant
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Grant
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Williams
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Williams
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Williams
Jose Tartabull pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
Mincher hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Williams
Fernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grant
Jose Tartabull now playing left field.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Grant
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first, with Grant covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Grant
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. Williams
Steve Hovley pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Donaldson vs. Williams
Donaldson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Williams
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1970 -- Minnesota at Oakland (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Tovar C, cf 4 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 0 0 0 Holt J, lf 4 0 1 1 Rudi J, rf 3 1 3 0 Oliva T, rf 2 1 0 0 Jackson R, cf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 2 3 Bando S, 3b 2 1 1 2 Reese R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Davis T, lf 3 0 1 0 Ratliff P, c 2 0 0 0 Tartabull J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Alyea B, ph 1 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 1 0 1 0 Fernandez F, c 4 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 Hall T, p 2 1 0 0 Hovley S, ph 1 0 0 0 Williams S, p 2 0 0 0 Dobson C, p 1 0 0 0 Roland J, p 0 0 0 0 Lachemann M, p 0 0 0 0 LaRussa T, ph 1 0 1 0 Locker B, p 0 0 0 0 Donaldson J, 2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 7 4 33 2 7 2 Minnesota 000 040 000 -- 4 Oakland 000 200 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Hall T* 4.0 5 2 2 2 6 Williams S (W) 5.0 2 0 0 2 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Dobson C (L) 4.2 5 4 4 2 2 Roland J+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Lachemann M 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Locker B 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 Grant M 2.2 1 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th DP -- Minnesota 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Oakland 8 2B -- Davis T, Killebrew H HR -- Bando S SB -- Tovar C SF -- Holt J HBP -- by Dobson C (Tovar C) WP -- Roland J T -- 3:00 A -- 16278
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