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Athletics 2 @ Twins 7
Metropolitan Stadium
September 10, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 10, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Athletics with a score of 7 to 2.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 10, 1970 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 7 H: 8 E: 2 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 8
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherJim Kaat  
Losing PitcherBlue Moon Odom  
SaveStan Williams  
Game Winning RBITony Oliva 

Game Info

DateSeptember 10, 1970 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherBlue Moon Odom  
Home Starting PitcherJim Kaat  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance10,839 
Time of Game2 hours 41 minutes 
UmpiresHP: George Maloney
1B: Lou DiMuro
2B: Jim Honochick
3B: Frank Umont

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bert Campaneris  Shortstop 
Joe Rudi  Right Fielder 
Felipe Alou  Center Fielder 
Tommy Davis  Left Fielder 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Don Mincher  First Baseman 
Dave Duncan  Catcher 
Dick Green  Second Baseman 
Blue Moon Odom  Pitcher 
John McNamara  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Center Fielder 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Rich Reese  First Baseman 
Brant Alyea  Left Fielder 
Paul Ratliff  Catcher 
Frank Quilici  Second Baseman 
Jim Kaat  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Athletics 2 @ Twins 7
Metropolitan Stadium
September 10, 1970

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         Game of 9/10/1970, game 2 -- Oakland at Minnesota (N)

  Oakland            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Campaneris B, ss      5  0  1  0   Tovar C, cf-lf        4  1  0  0   
Rudi J, rf-lf         4  0  2  2   Cardenas L, ss        4  0  0  0   
Alou F, cf-rf         4  0  1  0   Oliva T, rf           4  1  1  1   
Davis T, lf-1b        4  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 3b       2  1  0  0   
Bando S, 3b           4  0  2  0   Hill H, cf            1  0  0  0   
Mincher D, 1b         2  0  0  0   Reese R, 1b           2  2  1  0   
Jackson R, pr-cf      2  0  0  0   Alyea B, lf           3  2  2  2   
Duncan D, c           4  0  0  0   Holt J, cf            0  0  0  0   
Green D, 2b           3  0  1  0   Renick R, ph          1  0  0  0   
Monday R, ph          1  0  0  0   Thompson D, 3b        0  0  0  0   
Odom B, p             2  1  1  0   Ratliff P, c          2  0  1  1   
Fingers R, p          0  0  0  0   Nash C, ph            1  0  0  1   
Tenace G, ph          1  1  0  0   Mitterwald G, c       0  0  0  0   
Lindblad P, p         0  0  0  0   Quilici F, 2b         4  0  2  0   
Lachemann M, p        0  0  0  0   Kaat J, p             4  0  1  1   
Hovley S, ph          1  0  0  0   Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  2  8  2                        32  7  8  6

Oakland          001 000 100 --  2
Minnesota        110 040 10x --  7

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Odom B (L)            4.2  5  6  6  4  1
Fingers R             1.1  1  0  0  1  0
Lindblad P            0.2  2  1  1  0  0
Lachemann M           1.1  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W)            7.0  7  2  2  0  5
Williams S (S)        2.0  1  0  0  0  1

E -- Cardenas L, Killebrew H, Davis T
LOB -- Oakland 8, Minnesota 9
3B -- Reese R
HR -- Oliva T
SH -- Cardenas L
HBP -- by Odom B (Reese R), by Odom B (Ratliff P)
WP -- Kaat J, Odom B 2
T -- 2:41
A -- 10839

    

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