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Minnesota Twins @ Detroit Tigers
1970-05-07 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 11591 · 62°F · 3:00
Minnesota Twins defeated Detroit Tigers 9–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Jim Perry earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jim Perry L: Joe Niekro SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Quilici | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Szotkiewicz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Hiller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Price | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Wert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Ron Perranoski | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Niekro | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| John Hiller | 3.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Jerry Robertson | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: S7
- Rod Carew: K
- Tony Oliva: HR/9.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/FL
- Rich Reese: K
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S9
- Dalton Jones: K/C
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jim Holt: S7
- Paul Ratliff: S7.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E3)(NR)(UR)
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: 3/G
- Willie Horton: 3
- Jim Northrup: K
Top 3
- Rod Carew: D7
- Tony Oliva: FC6.2X3(16)
- Harmon Killebrew: S9.1-2
- Rich Reese: S7.1-3;2-H
- Jim Holt: 8
- Paul Ratliff: K
Bot 3
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Ken Szotkiewicz: K
- John Hiller: 43
Top 4
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rod Carew: WP.1-2
- Rod Carew: K
Bot 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Dalton Jones: 3/G
- Al Kaline: 3/FL
Top 5
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Rich Reese: W.1-2
- Jim Holt: 5
- George Mitterwald: K
Bot 5
- Norm Cash: 3/G
- Willie Horton: 43
- Jim Northrup: K
Top 6
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Jim Perry: 8
- Cesar Tovar: 7
Bot 6
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Ken Szotkiewicz: K
- John Hiller: 63
Top 7
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: W.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Rich Reese: S9
- Jim Holt: 13(B)6(1)/GDP
- George Mitterwald: K/C
Bot 7
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Dalton Jones: S9.1-2
- Al Kaline: 7
- Norm Cash: D7.1-3;2-H
- Willie Horton: T9.2-H;3-H
- Jim Northrup: 6
- Bill Freehan: E5.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Elliott Maddox: 9
Top 8
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Ron Perranoski: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rod Carew: D7.1-H
- Tony Oliva: S9.2-3
- Frank Quilici: SB2;SBH
- Frank Quilici: W
- Rich Reese: 9
Bot 8
- Jim Price: 53
- Dick McAuliffe: S8
- Don Wert: K/C
- Al Kaline: E5.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
- Willie Horton: S7.1-2;2-3
- Jim Northrup: 43
Top 9
- Jim Holt: 13
- George Mitterwald: K
- Leo Cardenas: S7
- Ron Perranoski: 31
Bot 9
- Bill Freehan: HR/7
- Cesar Gutierrez: S
- Ike Brown: 46(1)3/GDP
- Dick McAuliffe: 8