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Washington Senators @ Minnesota Twins
1970-08-23 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 23922 · 77°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:27
Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 11–1. Washington Senators put up 3 in the 1st. Dick Bosman earned the win. Del Unser went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Dick Bosman L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: John Rice · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Stroud | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Unser | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim French | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Cullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bosman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Hamm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Bosman | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Perry | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Pete Hamm | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Woodson | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Luis Tiant | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Stroud: S4
- Del Unser: S9.1-2
- Frank Howard: HR/8.2-H;1-H
- Mike Epstein: K/C
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Ed Brinkman: S2.1-2
- Jim French: 63.2-3;1-2
- Tim Cullen: IW
- Dick Bosman: 13
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Danny Thompson: 7
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: 5/P
Top 2
- Ed Stroud: 43
- Del Unser: K
- Frank Howard: 43
Bot 2
- Rich Reese: 3/G
- Jim Holt: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Top 3
- Mike Epstein: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 4/P
- Jim French: T8.2-H;1-H
- Tim Cullen: 63.3-H
- Dick Bosman: 8
Bot 3
- George Mitterwald: 9
- Pete Hamm: 63
- Cesar Tovar: 4/P
Top 4
- Ed Stroud: 5/FL
- Del Unser: W
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Danny Thompson: K
- Tony Oliva: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 8/8D
Top 5
- Mike Epstein: 41
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Ed Brinkman: SB2
- Ed Brinkman: K
- Jim French: 43
Bot 5
- Rich Reese: S8
- Jim Holt: 36(1)/FO
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- George Mitterwald: 9
Top 6
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Dick Bosman: S8
- Ed Stroud: S9.1-2
- Del Unser: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Frank Howard: 6/P
- Mike Epstein: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Paul Ratliff: 6/P
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Danny Thompson: S7
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)/FO
Top 7
- Ed Brinkman: 6/L
- Jim French: 7
- Tim Cullen: S8
- Dick Bosman: W.1-2
- Ed Stroud: K/C
Bot 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Rich Reese: 9
- Jim Holt: D7
- Leo Cardenas: S7.2-H
- Rick Renick: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Del Unser: W
- Frank Howard: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mike Epstein: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: T7.1-H
- Ed Brinkman: S7.3-H
- Jim French: 7
Bot 8
- Paul Ratliff: 9/L
- Bob Allison: K
- Danny Thompson: 53
Top 9
- Tim Cullen: 8
- Dick Bosman: 9
- Ed Stroud: 8
Bot 9
- Charlie Manuel: S8
- Frank Quilici: 53.1-2
- Rich Reese: 6(B)6(2)/LDP