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Minnesota Twins @ Washington Senators

1970-08-12 Β· Night game Β· Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Β· Att: 8811 Β· night Β· 2:29

Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 5–3. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 6th. Jim Hannan earned the win and Joe Grzenda picked up the save. Frank Howard went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN00100101038
WS22000030056

W: Jim Hannan   L: Luis Tiant   SV: Joe Grzenda

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Kunkel Β· 1B: Bill Haller Β· 2B: Johnny Stevens Β· 3B: Ed Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar511000
Leo Cardenas411101
Harmon Killebrew300010
Charlie Manuel300002
Brant Alyea300012
Rick Renick401000
Paul Ratliff300000
Frank Quilici411000
Luis Tiant201000
Jim Holt100001
Tony Oliva101100
Danny Thompson101000
Bob Allison101000

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ed Stroud411001
Lee Maye411000
Frank Howard322310
Mike Epstein411201
Aurelio Rodriguez300001
Paul Casanova300000
Ed Brinkman300000
Tim Cullen301000
Jim Hannan300002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Tiant5.0503
Stan Williams1.0000
Dick Woodson1.0111
Tom Hall1.0001

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hannan7.1525
Joe Grzenda1.2301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: 5/FL
  • Leo Cardenas: K
  • Harmon Killebrew: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Ed Stroud: S9
  • Lee Maye: 8
  • Frank Howard: HR/7.1-H
  • Mike Epstein: 8
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 63

Top 2

  • Charlie Manuel: 8
  • Brant Alyea: K/C
  • Rick Renick: S8
  • Paul Ratliff: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Paul Casanova: 7/L
  • Ed Brinkman: 4/L
  • Tim Cullen: S/89
  • Jim Hannan: K

Top 3

  • Frank Quilici: S5
  • Luis Tiant: D7.1-3
  • Cesar Tovar: 6/P
  • Leo Cardenas: 63.3-H
  • Harmon Killebrew: 7

Bot 3

  • Ed Stroud: 13
  • Lee Maye: 43
  • Frank Howard: 53

Top 4

  • Charlie Manuel: K
  • Brant Alyea: W
  • Rick Renick: 54(1)/FO
  • Paul Ratliff: 3/L

Bot 4

  • Mike Epstein: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: HP
  • Paul Casanova: 16(1)/FO
  • Ed Brinkman: 13

Top 5

  • Frank Quilici: 43
  • Luis Tiant: 43
  • Cesar Tovar: 7

Bot 5

  • Tim Cullen: 53
  • Jim Hannan: 3/G
  • Ed Stroud: K

Top 6

  • Leo Cardenas: D8
  • Harmon Killebrew: 53
  • Charlie Manuel: K
  • Brant Alyea: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Rick Renick: 7

Bot 6

  • Lee Maye: E3.B-1
  • Frank Howard: D8.1-H(UR)
  • Mike Epstein: HR/9.2-H
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/L
  • Paul Casanova: 43
  • Ed Brinkman: 53

Top 7

  • Paul Ratliff: 8
  • Frank Quilici: 53
  • Jim Holt: K

Bot 7

  • Tim Cullen: 63
  • Jim Hannan: K
  • Ed Stroud: 13

Top 8

  • Cesar Tovar: S7
  • Leo Cardenas: 7/7D
  • Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
  • Tony Oliva: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Brant Alyea: K
  • Rick Renick: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Lee Maye: D8
  • Frank Howard: W
  • Mike Epstein: 2/FL
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: K+OA/DP.2X3(25)

Top 9

  • Danny Thompson: S8
  • Frank Quilici: 64(1)/FO
  • Bob Allison: S8.1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: 16(1)3/GDP