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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1970-04-24 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 5368 · 63°F · Wind 22 mph · 2:54
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 8–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. John Hiller earned the win. Bill Freehan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: John Hiller L: Tom Hall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Gutierrez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Niekro | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Hiller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Mendoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| John Hiller | 5.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Tom Hall | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Stan Williams | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
- Cesar Gutierrez: S9
- Al Kaline: D9.1-H
- Norm Cash: K
- Willie Horton: K
- Jim Northrup: 4/L
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: D9
- Jim Holt: W
- Tony Oliva: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
- Rich Reese: 6/L
- Brant Alyea: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Leo Cardenas: 143
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Elliott Maddox: K
- Joe Niekro: S9
- Dick McAuliffe: 7/L
Bot 2
- George Mitterwald: 8
- Jim Perry: 63
- Cesar Tovar: 63
Top 3
- Cesar Gutierrez: S9
- Al Kaline: S9.1-2
- Norm Cash: S9.1-2;2-3
- Willie Horton: K
- Jim Northrup: E4.B-2;1-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR);3-H
- Bill Freehan: S8.2-H(UR)
- Elliott Maddox: 8
- Joe Niekro: K/C
Bot 3
- Jim Holt: 3/G
- Tony Oliva: D9
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 8
- Brant Alyea: D7.1-H;2-H
- Leo Cardenas: 13
Top 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 3/G
- Cesar Gutierrez: K
- Al Kaline: S7
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Willie Horton: 7
Bot 4
- George Mitterwald: 2/FL
- Tom Hall: S7
- Cesar Tovar: T7.1-H
- Jim Holt: 3
- Tony Oliva: 43
Top 5
- Jim Northrup: 9
- Bill Freehan: W
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- John Hiller: 5
Bot 5
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Rich Reese: S9
- Brant Alyea: 54(1)3/GDP
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Top 6
- Dick McAuliffe: 13
- Cesar Gutierrez: 2/FL
- Al Kaline: D7
- Norm Cash: 4/L
Bot 6
- George Mitterwald: 53
- Tom Hall: 5/FL
- Cesar Tovar: 8/L
Top 7
- Willie Horton: 5/FL
- Jim Northrup: W
- Bill Freehan: HR/7.1-H
- Elliott Maddox: K/C
- John Hiller: K
Bot 7
- Minnie Mendoza: K/C
- Tony Oliva: K
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: S9.1-2
- Brant Alyea: 6/L
Top 8
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Cesar Gutierrez: 13
- Al Kaline: S9
- Norm Cash: 43
Bot 8
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- George Mitterwald: 653
- Bob Allison: W
- Cesar Tovar: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Willie Horton: W
- Jim Northrup: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Elliott Maddox: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Minnie Mendoza: 53
- Tony Oliva: K
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 9
Notes & reviews
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