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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 5β3. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| WS2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Manuel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Rick Renick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Quilici | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Tiant | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Oliva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Allison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Stroud | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Maye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Howard | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Casanova | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Hannan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Tiant | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Stan Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Tom Hall | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Hannan | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
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



















