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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 26, 1970 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 26, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Miller |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 9,486 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
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 |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Walt Williams | Left Fielder |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Syd O'Brien | Second Baseman |
Bill Melton | Right Fielder |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Rich McKinney | Third Baseman |
Bob Spence | First Baseman |
Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
Bob Miller | Pitcher |
Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 26, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Miller
Tovar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Miller
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Miller
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Miller
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Miller
Reese hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams 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, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Kaat
O'Brien hits a popup off the glove of Reese, and into shallow right field. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Kaat
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. O'Brien tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson 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
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Miller
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Miller
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spence settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Kaat
McKinney hits a fly ball towards center. Tovar settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Tovar. McKinney moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spence vs. Kaat
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Kaat
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKinney scores. Berry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Kaat
There goes Berry. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Berry steals third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berry tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Miller
Kaat is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Miller
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaat moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Miller
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Holt for the out. Kaat moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Miller
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaat scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Miller
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Kaat
O'Brien hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Kaat
Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Josephson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McKinney vs. Kaat
McKinney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Miller
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Miller
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Miller
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Miller
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Kaat
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry 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, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Kaat
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Kaat
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Miller
Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Miller
Tovar bunts towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out. Kaat moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Miller
Holt hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Miller
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Kaat
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Mitterwald and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Brien vs. Kaat
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Kaat
Melton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Josephson vs. Kaat
Josephson hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Kaat
McKinney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Spence vs. Kaat
Spence hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Miller
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Miller
Reese takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Crider
Jerry Crider now pitching.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Crider
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Crider
Thompson hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crider vs. Kaat
Crider bunts towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Zepp
Bill Zepp now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Zepp
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Berry trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Crider
Herman Hill pinch hits for Bill Zepp.
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Crider
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Crider
Holt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Woodson
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Woodson
Josephson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Woodson
McKinney hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Crider
Bill Melton now playing third base. Tommy McCraw now playing right field.
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Melton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Crider
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Crider
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Woodson
Spence is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Woodson
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crider vs. Woodson
Crider hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crider for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Crider
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. Crider
Paul Ratliff pinch hits for George Mitterwald.
Ratliff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Renick vs. Crider
Rick Renick pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
The ball gets by Josephson for a passed ball. Ratliff moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renick vs. Crider
Renick hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allison vs. Crider
Bob Allison pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1970 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Tovar C, cf 3 0 2 0 Williams W, lf 3 0 0 1 Holt J, lf 4 0 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 2 2 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 1 O'Brien S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 3 0 Melton B, rf-3b 2 0 1 1 Reese R, 1b 3 1 1 1 Josephson D, c 3 0 1 1 Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 McKinney R, 3b 4 1 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 McCraw T, rf 0 0 0 0 Ratliff P, ph 1 0 1 0 Spence B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Thompson D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Berry K, cf 3 1 1 0 Renick R, ph 1 0 0 0 Miller B, p 1 0 1 1 Kaat J, p 1 1 1 0 Crider J, p 1 0 0 0 Zepp B, p 0 0 0 0 Hill H, ph 1 0 0 0 Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0 Allison B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 8 2 28 4 8 4 Minnesota 001 100 000 -- 2 Chicago 120 010 00x -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (L) 5.1 6 4 2 4 2 Zepp B 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Woodson D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Miller B (W)* 5.0 6 2 2 1 2 Crider J (S) 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Tovar C, Mitterwald G DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Chicago 8 2B -- Tovar C, O'Brien S HR -- Reese R SB -- Berry K, Aparicio L SH -- Tovar C, Crider J SF -- Melton B, Williams W, Josephson D HBP -- by Miller B (Kaat J) WP -- Kaat J PB -- Josephson D T -- 2:37 A -- 9486
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