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August 9, 1970

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Don Mincher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .252
OBP .500 .321
At Bats 2 325
Hits 1 82
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 19
Walks 0 36
RBI’s 3 55

Jim Kaat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
10 7 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 9, 1970
Jim Kaat
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Danny Thompson
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Rick Renick
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
Don Mincher
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Rick Renick now playing left field. Cesar Tovar now playing center field. Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rick Renick pinch hits for Jim Holt. Renick hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jim Roland now pitching. Reese strikes out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Alou who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. Cardenas scores. Kaat goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 5 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green fields it and throws to second for the out. Cardenas moves to third.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Odom strikes out.
Top 5 Green hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fernandez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mincher hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 4 Bando is walked intentionally.
Top 4 There goes Davis. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Davis steals second.
Top 4 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Monday strikes out.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Odom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Green hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mincher is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Monday hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris strikes out.