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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 17, 1970 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Zepp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 40,169 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Art Frantz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Second Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Manuel | Left Fielder |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Tom Tischinski | Catcher |
| Bill Zepp | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hardin
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hardin
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hardin
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Zepp
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Zepp
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manuel. Blair reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Zepp
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford scores. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hardin
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Hardin
Manuel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hardin
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Hardin
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tischinski vs. Hardin
Tischinski takes first base on ball four. Holt moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zepp vs. Hardin
Zepp strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Zepp
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Zepp
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hardin vs. Zepp
Hardin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Zepp
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hardin
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hardin
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hardin
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Zepp
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Zepp
Powell hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson 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 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hardin
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Hardin
Manuel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Hardin
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Manuel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Hardin
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tischinski vs. Hardin
Tischinski takes first base on ball four. Manuel moves to third. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zepp vs. Hardin
Zepp hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Zepp
Hendricks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Zepp
Belanger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hardin vs. Zepp
Hardin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Zepp
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hardin
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hardin
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hardin
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Zepp
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Zepp
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Zepp
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson 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, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hardin
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Hardin
Manuel hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hardin
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Zepp
Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Zepp
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardin vs. Kaat
Jim Kaat now pitching.
Hardin bunts towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Tovar covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Kaat
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Kaat
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Kaat
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hardin
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tischinski vs. Hardin
Tischinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Hardin
Paul Ratliff pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Ratliff hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Hardin
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tischinski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Hardin
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tovar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Williams
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Williams
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Williams
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Richert
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Richert
Danny Thompson pinch hits for Charlie Manuel.
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Richert
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Jim Holt.
Alyea strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Richert
Cardenas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richert vs. Perranoski
Danny Thompson now playing second base. Cesar Tovar now playing center field. Ron Perranoski now pitching. Bob Allison now playing left field.
Richert 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 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Perranoski
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Perranoski
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tischinski vs. Richert
Tischinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Richert
The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Tischinski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Richert
Allison strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Richert
Tovar hits a line drive to right field. Robinson throws towards the plate. Hendricks fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hendricks. Tischinski scores. Tovar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Richert
Hendricks fires to second and picks off Tovar for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Richert
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Richert
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perranoski
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perranoski
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perranoski
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Perranoski
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Watt
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perranoski vs. Watt
Perranoski bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Killebrew moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Watt
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tischinski vs. Watt
Tischinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Perranoski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allison vs. Watt
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Perranoski
Danny Thompson now playing third base. Frank Quilici now playing second base. Curt Motton pinch hits for Elrod Hendricks.
Motton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Perranoski
Belanger 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 -
Twins, 6 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Perranoski
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1970 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 2b-cf 5 1 2 0 Buford D, lf 5 1 1 0
Reese R, 1b 5 1 2 3 Blair P, cf 4 0 2 0
Oliva T, rf 5 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 5 0 0 1
Killebrew H, 3b 5 2 2 1 Robinson F, rf 4 1 0 0
Quilici F, 2b 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Manuel C, lf 2 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 2 1 2
Thompson D, ph-2b-3b 2 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 4 1 2 1
Holt J, cf 3 0 2 0 Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0
Alyea B, ph 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 5 0 3 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 2 0 0 1
Cardenas L, ss 5 0 1 0 Richert P, p 1 0 0 0
Tischinski T, c 2 2 2 1 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
Zepp B, p 2 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 0 0 0 0
Ratliff P, ph 1 0 0 0
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0
Allison B, lf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 6 11 5 38 5 9 5
Minnesota 000 000 311 1 -- 6
Baltimore 100 101 200 0 -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zepp B* 5.0 8 3 3 3 3
Kaat J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Williams S 1.0 1 2 2 0 1
Perranoski R (W) 3.0 0 0 0 1 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hardin J 6.2 6 3 3 3 3
Richert P 2.1 3 2 1 1 3
Watt E (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Hendricks E
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Baltimore 10
2B -- Blair P
HR -- Hendricks E, Reese R, Johnson D, Killebrew H
SH -- Hardin J, Perranoski R
HBP -- by Williams S (Robinson F)
PB -- Hendricks E
T -- 3:24
A -- 40169
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