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Minnesota Twins @ 
California Angels
1970-09-04 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 38199 · 71°F · 2:28
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 4–0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Brant Alyea went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Rudy May SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Emmett Ashford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brant Alyea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Repoz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Azcue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rudy May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cowan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommie Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Oyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Ron Perranoski | 3.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy May | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Eddie Fisher | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Queen | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: S8.1-3
- Brant Alyea: HR/7.3-H;1-H
- Leo Cardenas: 4
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: 7
- Jim Fregosi: 53
Top 2
- Rich Reese: 43
- George Mitterwald: 2/FL
- Bert Blyleven: K
Bot 2
- Alex Johnson: 13
- Jim Spencer: K
- Roger Repoz: K
Top 3
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Danny Thompson: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Tony Oliva: S9.1-3
- Brant Alyea: 8
Bot 3
- Ken McMullen: 63
- Joe Azcue: 63
- Rudy May: K/C
Top 4
- Leo Cardenas: S8
- Rich Reese: K
- George Mitterwald: S8.1-3;BX2(864)
- Bert Blyleven: 8
Bot 4
- Sandy Alomar: 23
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Jim Fregosi: S7
- Alex Johnson: S8.1-3
- Jim Spencer: 3/FL
Top 5
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Bot 5
- Roger Repoz: 9
- Ken McMullen: W
- Joe Azcue: 8
- Jay Johnstone: K
Top 6
- Tony Oliva: S2
- Brant Alyea: 9
- Leo Cardenas: 43.1-2
- Rich Reese: K
Bot 6
- Sandy Alomar: 43
- Tony Gonzalez: S7
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- Alex Johnson: S5.1-2;2-3
- Billy Cowan: K
- Tommie Reynolds: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- George Mitterwald: 3
- Ron Perranoski: 131
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Danny Thompson: SB2
- Danny Thompson: 41
Bot 7
- Ken McMullen: 4
- Joe Azcue: 8
- Ray Oyler: 53
Top 8
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: S9.1-3
- Jim Holt: 8/SF.1-2;3-H
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Rich Reese: IW
- George Mitterwald: 7
Bot 8
- Sandy Alomar: 53
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
- Jim Fregosi: T8
- Alex Johnson: 9
Top 9
- Ron Perranoski: 43
- Cesar Tovar: S5
- Danny Thompson: SB2
- Danny Thompson: K
- Frank Quilici: K
Bot 9
- Billy Cowan: 63
- Tommie Reynolds: 13
- Ken McMullen: 53