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Washington Senators @ Minnesota Twins

1970-08-22 Β· Day game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 25556 Β· 76Β°F Β· Wind 16 mph Β· 2:54

Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Horacio Pina earned the win. Frank Howard went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
WS23000100001511
MIN0220000000410

W: Horacio Pina   L: Tom Hall   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: John Rice Β· 3B: Marty Springstead Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Washington Senators β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ed Brinkman501000
Wayne Comer410010
Frank Howard322221
Rick Reichardt512101
Aurelio Rodriguez411011
Tom Grieve502202
Paul Casanova501001
Tim Cullen402001
Jim Hannan100000
George Brunet100000
Greg Goossen100000
Ed Stroud100001

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar501000
Danny Thompson502000
Tony Oliva511000
Harmon Killebrew311220
Rich Reese501000
Jim Holt311000
Leo Cardenas311210
George Mitterwald400000
Jim Kaat202000
Tom Hall200002
Rick Renick100010

Washington Senators β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Hannan2.1600
George Brunet2.2110
Joe Coleman1.0010
Darold Knowles2.0211
Horacio Pina2.0111

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Kaat6.0842
Tom Hall4.0306

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ed Brinkman: 63
  • Wayne Comer: W
  • Frank Howard: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Frank Howard: SB3
  • Frank Howard: W
  • Rick Reichardt: 14(1)/FO.3-H
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: D7.1-3
  • Tom Grieve: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Paul Casanova: S8/BR.2X3(6)

Bot 1

  • Cesar Tovar: 7
  • Danny Thompson: S7
  • Tony Oliva: 7
  • Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Tim Cullen: K/C
  • Jim Hannan: 63
  • Ed Brinkman: 8

Bot 2

  • Rich Reese: 53
  • Jim Holt: D9
  • Leo Cardenas: HR/7.2-H
  • George Mitterwald: 2/FL
  • Jim Kaat: D9
  • Cesar Tovar: 8

Top 3

  • Wayne Comer: 53
  • Frank Howard: W
  • Rick Reichardt: S5.1-2
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Tom Grieve: K

Bot 3

  • Danny Thompson: 2/FL
  • Tony Oliva: S9
  • Harmon Killebrew: HR/9.1-H
  • Rich Reese: 6/P
  • Jim Holt: 63

Top 4

  • Paul Casanova: 13
  • Tim Cullen: S8
  • George Brunet: 26(1)/FO.B-2(E6)
  • Ed Brinkman: 53

Bot 4

  • Leo Cardenas: 8
  • George Mitterwald: E5/G.B-1
  • Jim Kaat: S8.1-3
  • Cesar Tovar: 5E4.3-3;1-2;B-1
  • Danny Thompson: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Wayne Comer: 6/P
  • Frank Howard: HR/7
  • Rick Reichardt: D9
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: W
  • Tom Grieve: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Paul Casanova: 63

Bot 5

  • Tony Oliva: 43
  • Harmon Killebrew: IW
  • Rich Reese: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Tim Cullen: S7
  • Greg Goossen: 4/P
  • Ed Brinkman: 43.1-2
  • Wayne Comer: 7

Bot 6

  • Jim Holt: 7
  • Leo Cardenas: W
  • George Mitterwald: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Frank Howard: K
  • Rick Reichardt: 7
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: K/C

Bot 7

  • Tom Hall: K
  • Cesar Tovar: 13
  • Danny Thompson: S8
  • Tony Oliva: 8

Top 8

  • Tom Grieve: K
  • Paul Casanova: 43
  • Tim Cullen: 3/P

Bot 8

  • Harmon Killebrew: 3/FL
  • Rich Reese: S8
  • Rick Renick: W.1-2
  • Leo Cardenas: 4/P/DP.1X2(46)

Top 9

  • Ed Stroud: K
  • Ed Brinkman: S7
  • Wayne Comer: CS2(263)#
  • Wayne Comer: 8

Bot 9

  • George Mitterwald: 63
  • Tom Hall: K/C
  • Cesar Tovar: D7
  • Danny Thompson: 63

Top 10

  • Frank Howard: HR/7
  • Rick Reichardt: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
  • Tom Grieve: S7
  • Paul Casanova: K

Bot 10

  • Tony Oliva: 63
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Rich Reese: 46(1)/FO
  • Rick Renick: 64(1)/FO