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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 27, 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 27, 1970 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 27, 1970 |
|---|---|
| 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 27, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gerry Janeski |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 19,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Ed Runge |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy McCraw | Left Fielder |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Syd O'Brien | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Right Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich McKinney | Third Baseman |
| Bob Spence | First Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Gerry Janeski | Pitcher |
| Don Gutteridge | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 27, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Janeski
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Janeski
Cardenas bunts in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Herrmann. Tovar moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Janeski
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Janeski
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Janeski
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Janeski
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Janeski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Blyleven
McCraw hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Blyleven
Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Janeski
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Janeski
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops it up and throws to first, with Janeski covering, for the out. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blyleven vs. Janeski
Blyleven hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Janeski
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Janeski
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Blyleven
Spence strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Janeski
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Janeski
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Janeski
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Janeski
Allison hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Janeski
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney juggles the ball. That's an error on McKinney. Allison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Janeski
Thompson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Herrmann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blyleven
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Janeski vs. Blyleven
Janeski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Blyleven
McCraw strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Janeski
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Janeski
Tovar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Janeski
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Murphy
Danny Murphy now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Murphy covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Blyleven
Morales strikes out. Mitterwald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morales out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Murphy
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Murphy
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spence scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Murphy
Allison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Blyleven
Spence strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blyleven
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Murphy
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Murphy
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Murphy
Blyleven bunts towards the mound. Murphy fields it and throws to first for the out. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Murphy
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Murphy
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blyleven
Jim Holt now playing left field. Walt Williams pinch hits for Danny Murphy.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Blyleven
McCraw hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Blyleven
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Weaver
Floyd Weaver now pitching.
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. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Weaver
Killebrew hits a popup towards third. McKinney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Weaver
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Weaver
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Blyleven
Melton hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Blyleven
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Weaver
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Weaver
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Herrmann and he is safe. Mitterwald steals second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Weaver
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blyleven vs. Weaver
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Weaver
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Blyleven
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spence vs. Blyleven
Spence hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Blyleven
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Blyleven
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Floyd Weaver.
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Secrist
Don Secrist now pitching. Gail Hopkins now catching.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKinney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Secrist
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Secrist
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Secrist
Reese takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Secrist
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Secrist
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese scores. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Secrist
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holt scores. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blyleven vs. Secrist
Blyleven strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Blyleven
Frank Quilici now playing second base. Danny Thompson now playing third base.
McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Blyleven
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Blyleven
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/27/1970 -- Minnesota at Chicago (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Tovar C, cf 5 2 3 2 McCraw T, lf 4 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 1 1 0 Morales R, ss 4 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 5 3 3 3 O'Brien S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 5 0 0 0 Melton B, rf 2 0 0 0
Quilici F, 2b 0 0 0 0 Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 4 1 3 1 Secrist D, p 0 0 0 0
Allison B, lf 3 0 0 0 McKinney R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Holt J, lf 2 1 1 1 Spence B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Mitterwald G, c 4 0 2 1 Berry K, cf 3 0 0 0
Thompson D, 2b-3b 5 1 2 1 Janeski G, p 1 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 4 0 1 0 Murphy D, p 0 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0
Weaver F, p 0 0 0 0
Hopkins G, ph-c 1 0 0 0
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41 9 16 9 29 1 2 1
Minnesota 301 101 003 -- 9
Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 9.0 2 1 1 1 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Janeski G (L) 3.1 9 5 5 0 3
Murphy D 2.2 2 1 1 0 2
Weaver F 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Secrist D 1.0 4 3 3 1 1
E -- Herrmann E, McKinney R
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Chicago 2
HR -- Oliva T, Tovar C, Spence B
SB -- Mitterwald G
SH -- Cardenas L, Blyleven B
WP -- Weaver F
T -- 2:16
A -- 19113
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