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Minnesota Twins @ 
California Angels
1970-04-15 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 8770 · 62°F · 2:28
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 8–2. Minnesota Twins put up 8 in the 6th. Jim Perry earned the win. Brant Alyea went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Jim Perry L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Runge · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Perry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Voss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Azcue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Ruiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Mel Queen | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Wally Wolf | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: 7
- Tony Oliva: K
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 9
- Bill Voss: E4
- Alex Johnson: S9.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: 8
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Rich Reese: 8
- Brant Alyea: K
Bot 2
- Roger Repoz: K/C
- Joe Azcue: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: K
- Leo Cardenas: 6/L
- Jim Perry: S8
- Cesar Tovar: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Andy Messersmith: 13
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Jim Fregosi: 2/FL
Top 4
- Rod Carew: 8
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: E4
- Rich Reese: 13
Bot 4
- Bill Voss: K
- Alex Johnson: S6
- Jay Johnstone: SB2
- Jay Johnstone: S4.2-3
- Roger Repoz: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Joe Azcue: PO1(13)
Top 5
- Brant Alyea: W
- George Mitterwald: K
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Jim Perry: 3/G
Bot 5
- Joe Azcue: 4/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
- Andy Messersmith: 31
Top 6
- Cesar Tovar: HR/7
- Rod Carew: E7/F.B-2
- Tony Oliva: S9.2-H(UR)
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Rich Reese: HP.2-3;1-2
- Brant Alyea: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- George Mitterwald: S8
- Leo Cardenas: HR/7.1-H
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: D7
- Tony Oliva: 8
Bot 6
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Jim Fregosi: D7
- Bill Voss: 4/P
- Alex Johnson: K
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Rich Reese: 8
- Jim Holt: 36(1)/FO
- George Mitterwald: 43
Bot 7
- Jay Johnstone: HR/9
- Roger Repoz: K
- Joe Azcue: 6/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 4/P
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: 6/P
Bot 8
- Jim Hicks: 8
- Sandy Alomar: 53
- Chico Ruiz: 43
Top 9
- Rod Carew: 7
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Frank Quilici: K/C
Bot 9
- Bill Voss: 8
- Alex Johnson: 63
- Jay Johnstone: 4/P