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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1970-09-10 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 10839 · 2:41
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Jim Kaat earned the win and Stan Williams picked up the save. Tony Oliva went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Jim Kaat L: Blue Moon Odom SV: Stan Williams
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Frank Umont · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Quilici | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cotton Nash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Moon Odom | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Lindblad | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcel Lachemann | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Stan Williams | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: 43
- Joe Rudi: K/C
- Felipe Alou: 8
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 1/L
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
Top 2
- Tommy Davis: K/C
- Sal Bando: E6
- Don Mincher: WP.1-2
- Don Mincher: K
- Dave Duncan: K/C
Bot 2
- Rich Reese: HP
- Brant Alyea: 54(1)/FO
- Paul Ratliff: HP.1-2
- Frank Quilici: 7
- Jim Kaat: S9.1-3;2-H
- Cesar Tovar: 13
Top 3
- Dick Green: 53
- Blue Moon Odom: S7
- Bert Campaneris: 13.1-2
- Joe Rudi: S7.2-H
- Felipe Alou: 9
Bot 3
- Leo Cardenas: 2
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 63
Top 4
- Tommy Davis: 7/L
- Sal Bando: S1
- Don Mincher: E5.1-2
- Dave Duncan: 9
- Dick Green: K
Bot 4
- Brant Alyea: S8
- Paul Ratliff: K
- Frank Quilici: 13.1-2
- Jim Kaat: 53
Top 5
- Blue Moon Odom: 43
- Bert Campaneris: 8/L
- Joe Rudi: 43
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Leo Cardenas: 13/SH.1-2
- Tony Oliva: WP.2-3#
- Tony Oliva: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: W.1-2
- Brant Alyea: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brant Alyea: S7.B-2(THH);2-H;3-H
- Paul Ratliff: S9.2-H
- Frank Quilici: S8.1-2
- Jim Kaat: 43
Top 6
- Felipe Alou: S8
- Tommy Davis: 36(1)/FO
- Sal Bando: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 63
Bot 6
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Tony Oliva: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
Top 7
- Dave Duncan: 53
- Dick Green: S9
- Gene Tenace: 54(1)/FO
- Bert Campaneris: S7.1-2
- Joe Rudi: S8.1-3;2-H
- Felipe Alou: 9
Bot 7
- Rich Reese: T7
- Rick Renick: 9
- Cotton Nash: 43.3-H
- Frank Quilici: S7
- Jim Kaat: E3.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Tommy Davis: 9/L
- Sal Bando: S5
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Dave Duncan: 7
Bot 8
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Tony Oliva: K
- Herman Hill: 13
Top 9
- Rick Monday: 63
- Steve Hovley: 8/L
- Bert Campaneris: 7
Notes & reviews
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