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Minnesota Twins @
Baltimore Orioles
1970-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 9632 Β· 2:11
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 4β3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Merv Rettenmund went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Jim Palmer SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Emmett Ashford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Frank Quilici | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Kaat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Palmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Kaat | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Tony Oliva: 7
Bot 1
- Merv Rettenmund: 4
- Mark Belanger: 13
- Frank Robinson: 6
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 13
- Brant Alyea: K/C
Bot 2
- Boog Powell: 6/FL
- Paul Blair: 53
- Brooks Robinson: 8
Top 3
- Paul Ratliff: K
- Frank Quilici: 63
- Jim Kaat: 8
Bot 3
- Davey Johnson: W
- Andy Etchebarren: 9
- Jim Palmer: 9/FL
- Merv Rettenmund: D/89.1-H
- Mark Belanger: S8.2-H
- Frank Robinson: 63
Top 4
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 13
- Tony Oliva: S9
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 4
- Boog Powell: 3/G
- Paul Blair: S7
- Brooks Robinson: SB2
- Brooks Robinson: 9.2-3
- Davey Johnson: 43
Top 5
- Rich Reese: 43
- Brant Alyea: K
- Paul Ratliff: K/C
Bot 5
- Andy Etchebarren: 63
- Jim Palmer: 3/FL
- Merv Rettenmund: 53
Top 6
- Frank Quilici: S9
- Jim Kaat: 9
- Cesar Tovar: D7.1-3
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Tony Oliva: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)(E4/TH);B-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Mark Belanger: 9
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Boog Powell: 3/G
Top 7
- Rich Reese: K/C
- Brant Alyea: 63
- Paul Ratliff: K
Bot 7
- Paul Blair: S7
- Brooks Robinson: 43.1-2
- Davey Johnson: IW
- Andy Etchebarren: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Jim Palmer: SB2
- Jim Palmer: K
Top 8
- Frank Quilici: 43
- Jim Kaat: K
- Cesar Tovar: 9
Bot 8
- Merv Rettenmund: HR/8
- Mark Belanger: 8
- Frank Robinson: W
- Boog Powell: 5/FL
- Paul Blair: 3
Top 9
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Tony Oliva: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/9.1-H
- Rich Reese: 13
- Brant Alyea: W
- Paul Ratliff: 8
Bot 9
- Brooks Robinson: 9
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Andy Etchebarren: 53















