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Baltimore Orioles @
Minnesota Twins
1970-07-27 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 29259 Β· 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 5β2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Bert Blyleven earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Jim Holt went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Bert Blyleven L: Jim Palmer SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Ed Runge Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Elrod Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chico Salmon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Motton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Holt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Frank Quilici | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bert Blyleven | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Perranoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Tom Phoebus | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Marcelino Lopez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moe Drabowsky | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
Ron Perranoski | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: 5/FL
- Merv Rettenmund: D7
- Boog Powell: K/C
- Frank Robinson: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Rich Reese: 9
- Tony Oliva: 8
Top 2
- Elrod Hendricks: 43
- Brooks Robinson: 5/FL
- Davey Johnson: 53
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/L
- Jim Holt: HR/9
- George Mitterwald: S8
- Leo Cardenas: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 3
- Mark Belanger: 8
- Jim Palmer: K
- Don Buford: 4/L
Bot 3
- Frank Quilici: S/78#
- Bert Blyleven: E3/SH.1-2;B-1
- Cesar Tovar: 56(1)/FO.2-3
- Rich Reese: T/89.3-H;1-H(UR)#
- Tony Oliva: D7.3-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Jim Holt: IW
- George Mitterwald: 8
Top 4
- Merv Rettenmund: 9
- Boog Powell: S5
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Elrod Hendricks: 8
Bot 4
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Frank Quilici: S9
- Bert Blyleven: 1/G/SH.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 8
Top 5
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Davey Johnson: S8
- Mark Belanger: 31.1-2
- Jim Palmer: K
Bot 5
- Rich Reese: 43
- Tony Oliva: 31
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Jim Holt: 8
Top 6
- Don Buford: HR/9
- Merv Rettenmund: 53
- Boog Powell: 3/G
- Frank Robinson: S7
- Elrod Hendricks: 9
Bot 6
- George Mitterwald: HR/9
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Frank Quilici: S9.1-2
- Bert Blyleven: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: FC6.3XH(62);2-2;B-1
- Rich Reese: S.2-3;1-2
- Tony Oliva: 7
Top 7
- Brooks Robinson: S7
- Davey Johnson: BK.1-2
- Davey Johnson: D/78.2-H
- Chico Salmon: 43.2-3
- Curt Motton: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Don Buford: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Jim Holt: S9
- George Mitterwald: K
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
Top 8
- Merv Rettenmund: 53
- Boog Powell: K
- Frank Robinson: 8
Bot 8
- Frank Quilici: K
- Ron Perranoski: K
- Cesar Tovar: 53
Top 9
- Andy Etchebarren: S8
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Davey Johnson: 16(1)/FO
- Chico Salmon: K























