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August 26, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 0 4 3
Twins 7 9 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 0 4 3
Twins 7 9 0

Rico Petrocelli Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .256
OBP .000 .322
At Bats 3 464
Hits 0 119
• Singles 0 74
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 48
RBI’s 0 78

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 5 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 26, 1970
Out
Bert Blyleven
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Frank Quilici
Danny Thompson
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Holt
Tony Oliva
Rico Petrocelli

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 0 4 3 5
Minnesota Twins 7 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Ray Culp
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Harmon Killebrew
Attendance 19,993
Time of Game 2 hours 24 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Yastrzemski strikes out.
Bottom 8 Quilici hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Satriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ed Phillips now pitching. Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Frank Quilici now playing second base. Danny Thompson now playing third base. Mike Fiore pinch hits for Sparky Lyle. Fiore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Blyleven is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Satriano strikes out.
Top 7 Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second.
Top 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Conigliaro strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Reese scores. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to third. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sparky Lyle now pitching. Oliva hits a line drive towards short. Petrocelli reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Mitterwald scores. Blyleven scores.
Bottom 6 Blyleven bunts towards first. Yastrzemski fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Yastrzemski. Mitterwald moves to third. Blyleven moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 6 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Culp strikes out.
Top 5 Satriano is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Scott moves to second.
Top 5 Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Bottom 4 Tovar takes first base on ball four. Blyleven moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Petrocelli misplays the ball. That's an error on Petrocelli.
Bottom 4 Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Conigliaro takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Yastrzemski 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 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 3 Thompson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Holt is walked intentionally.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro who is chasing the ball. Oliva reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Culp strikes out.
Top 3 Satriano hits a line drive into center field. Holt 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. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 Blyleven hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Conigliaro. Cardenas scores. Mitterwald moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Cardenas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Thompson strikes out.
Top 2 Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Holt hits a popup, foul, towards third. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Reese is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There goes Tovar. The throw from Satriano and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Bottom 1 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Conigliaro strikes out.
Top 1 Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Andrews strikes out.