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Washington Senators @
Minnesota Twins
1970-08-21 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 23101 Β· 72Β°F, night Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:20
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 4β3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Stan Williams earned the win. Tom Tischinski went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Stan Williams L: Casey Cox SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Marty Springstead Β· 1B: Larry Barnett Β· 2B: Larry Napp Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ed Stroud | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Del Unser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aurelio Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Bernie Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Maye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bert Blyleven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Holt | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | |
Horacio Pina | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
Stan Williams | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Stroud: S9
- Del Unser: S3.1-2
- Frank Howard: K
- Mike Epstein: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Danny Thompson: 63
- Tony Oliva: 23
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Paul Casanova: T9.1-H
- Tim Cullen: K
- Casey Cox: K/C
- Ed Stroud: W
- Del Unser: K
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Rich Reese: S7
- Brant Alyea: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Frank Howard: 7
- Mike Epstein: T8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7/SF.3-H
- Ed Brinkman: 8
Bot 3
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Tom Tischinski: 8
- Bert Blyleven: K
Top 4
- Paul Casanova: 63
- Tim Cullen: D7
- Casey Cox: K/C
- Ed Stroud: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Del Unser: 43
Bot 4
- Cesar Tovar: T8
- Danny Thompson: 9/SF.3-H
- Tony Oliva: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: 8/L
- Rich Reese: 43
Top 5
- Frank Howard: 63
- Mike Epstein: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Ed Brinkman: 13
Bot 5
- Brant Alyea: 63
- Leo Cardenas: 3/FL
- Tom Tischinski: 6/P
Top 6
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Tim Cullen: 6/L
- Casey Cox: K/C
Bot 6
- Jim Holt: S7
- Cesar Tovar: T8.1-H
- Danny Thompson: S7.3-H
- Tony Oliva: E6.1-2;B-1
- Harmon Killebrew: 4(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Rich Reese: IW
- Brant Alyea: K23
Top 7
- Ed Stroud: S7
- Del Unser: 53/SH.1-2
- Frank Howard: IW
- Mike Epstein: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Tom Tischinski: HR/7
- Jim Holt: S8
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Danny Thompson: K/C
Top 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Paul Casanova: K
Bot 8
- Tony Oliva: 63
- Harmon Killebrew: S8
- Rich Reese: 6(1)/FO
- Stan Williams: PO1(23)
Top 9
- Bernie Allen: 9
- Lee Maye: K
- Ed Stroud: 63
















