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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians
1969-07-24 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 5636 · cloudy, rain · 2:55
Cleveland Indians defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Ron Law earned the win. Ken Harrelson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Ron Law L: Bob Miller SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Roseboro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Snyder | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Horton | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Sims | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lou Klimchock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Leon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Tiant | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Boswell | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Joe Grzenda | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Miller | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Worthington | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Tiant | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Mike Paul | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Law | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Uhlaender: S9
- Rod Carew: 7/FL
- Tony Oliva: D7.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: K/C
Bot 1
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Russ Snyder: S9
- Ken Harrelson: K/C
- Tony Horton: S7.1-2
- Duke Sims: 7
Top 2
- John Roseboro: S7
- Cesar Tovar: 3/G.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Dave Boswell: SB3;SB2
- Dave Boswell: K
- Ted Uhlaender: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Lou Klimchock: 9
- Dave Nelson: 4/P
- Eddie Leon: W
- Luis Tiant: 53
Top 3
- Rod Carew: S7
- Tony Oliva: 64(1)3/GDP
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jose Cardenal: S7
- Russ Snyder: D7.1-3
- Ken Harrelson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Ken Harrelson: WP.3-H
- Ken Harrelson: HR/7
- Tony Horton: 53
- Duke Sims: W
- Lou Klimchock: 63.1-2
- Dave Nelson: K
Top 4
- John Roseboro: 31
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Bot 4
- Eddie Leon: 63
- Luis Tiant: S8
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Russ Snyder: 53
Top 5
- Charlie Manuel: 8
- Ted Uhlaender: S7
- Rod Carew: S9.1-3
- Tony Oliva: 8/SF.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.1-H
- Rich Reese: 43
Bot 5
- Ken Harrelson: 63
- Tony Horton: S6
- Duke Sims: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Klimchock: CS2(26)
Top 6
- John Roseboro: 7
- Cesar Tovar: T9
- Leo Cardenas: IW
- Bob Miller: W.1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Rod Carew: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tony Oliva: 63
Bot 6
- Lou Klimchock: S9
- Dave Nelson: E4.1-2
- Eddie Leon: S2/BG.2-3;1-2
- Richie Scheinblum: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Jose Cardenal: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 43
- Rich Reese: 1/L
- John Roseboro: E3.B-2
- Cesar Tovar: S8.2XH(82)
Bot 7
- Russ Snyder: K
- Ken Harrelson: HR/7
- Tony Horton: S8
- Duke Sims: K
- Lou Klimchock: T9.1-H
- Dave Nelson: 13
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: 6/P
- Graig Nettles: 63
- Ted Uhlaender: K/C
Bot 8
- Eddie Leon: K
- Ron Law: 3/P
- Jose Cardenal: 4/P
Top 9
- Rod Carew: S8
- Tony Oliva: 5/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 40 minute rain delay before start of game