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New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins
1970-05-29 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 14194 · 73°F · 2:51
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Mike Kekich earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Rick Renick went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mike Kekich L: Jim Perry SV: Lindy McDaniel
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Kekich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Ratliff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kekich | 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Lindy McDaniel | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Woodson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 8/9
- Jerry Kenney: 43
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Roy White: W.1-2
- Danny Cater: S9.1-3;2-H
- Curt Blefary: 4
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Thurman Munson: K
- Gene Michael: 63
- Mike Kekich: 43
Bot 2
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
- Brant Alyea: W
- Rick Renick: K
- Leo Cardenas: W.1-2
- George Mitterwald: 13
Top 3
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Jerry Kenney: T7
- Bobby Murcer: FC3/OBS.3XH(325E2)(NR)(UR)
- Roy White: W.1-2
- Danny Cater: WP.1-2;2-3
- Danny Cater: IW
- Curt Blefary: 8/L
- Thurman Munson: 13
Bot 3
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
- Rod Carew: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: S6.1-2;2-3
- Brant Alyea: 9
Top 4
- Gene Michael: S9.B-2(E9)
- Mike Kekich: S9.2-3
- Horace Clarke: 63.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Jerry Kenney: FC4.2X3(45)
- Bobby Murcer: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Rick Renick: HR/7
- Leo Cardenas: K
- George Mitterwald: S7
- Jim Perry: 34/SH.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 8
Top 5
- Bobby Murcer: S7
- Roy White: 9(B)3(1)/DP
- Danny Cater: 13
Bot 5
- Rod Carew: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/L
- Tony Oliva: 8
Top 6
- Curt Blefary: 8
- Thurman Munson: S9
- Gene Michael: 8
- Mike Kekich: 43
Bot 6
- Brant Alyea: 63
- Rick Renick: HR/78
- Leo Cardenas: D/89
- Rich Reese: K
- Paul Ratliff: 43
Top 7
- Horace Clarke: 53
- Jerry Kenney: 43
- Bobby Murcer: 3/L
Bot 7
- Cesar Tovar: 4E3
- Rod Carew: 7
- Harmon Killebrew: CS2(24)
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: S8.1-3
- Brant Alyea: 8
Top 8
- Roy White: T/78
- Danny Cater: 13
- Ron Woods: S7.3-H
- Thurman Munson: S8.1-2
- Gene Michael: K
- Lindy McDaniel: S6.1-2;2-3
- Horace Clarke: 7/L
Bot 8
- Rick Renick: 53
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Charlie Manuel: 5/7
Top 9
- Jerry Kenney: 6/FL
- Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
- Roy White: 4/9
Bot 9
- Paul Ratliff: 9
- Cesar Tovar: 43
- Rod Carew: 7
Notes & reviews
- George Mitterwald called for obstruction during the rundown