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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins
1970-09-15 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 699 · 55°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated California Angels 7–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Stan Williams earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Leo Cardenas went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| MIN | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 |
W: Stan Williams L: Mel Queen SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: Nestor Chylak · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Art Frantz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Azcue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Repoz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Egan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Tatum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brant Alyea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Zepp | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bradley | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Mel Queen | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Kealey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Garrett | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Zepp | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Stan Williams | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Perranoski | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: W
- Tony Gonzalez: 3/G.1-2
- Jim Fregosi: HR/7.2-H
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-3
- Joe Azcue: 9
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: S6
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Tony Oliva: D7.1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
- Rich Reese: 7
Top 2
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Tom Bradley: 63
- Sandy Alomar: K
Bot 2
- Brant Alyea: K
- George Mitterwald: W
- Frank Quilici: 53.1-2
- Bill Zepp: W
- Cesar Tovar: W.2-3;1-2
- Leo Cardenas: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Tony Oliva: 43
Top 3
- Tony Gonzalez: HP
- Jim Fregosi: 64(1)/FO
- Alex Johnson: 53.1-2
- Jay Johnstone: S.2-3
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-3;3-H
- Joe Azcue: 63
Bot 3
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Rich Reese: E4
- Brant Alyea: W.1-2
- George Mitterwald: SB3.2XH(21)
- George Mitterwald: 7/L
Top 4
- Doug Griffin: S7
- Roger Repoz: E4.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: S9.1-2;2-3
- Tony Gonzalez: S8.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H
- Jim Fregosi: SB2;SB3
- Jim Fregosi: K
- Alex Johnson: K
- Jay Johnstone: 5/L
Bot 4
- Frank Quilici: 6
- Stan Williams: K
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
Top 5
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Joe Azcue: 63
- Doug Griffin: 8
Bot 5
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Tony Oliva: 31
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Top 6
- Mel Queen: S8
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Tony Gonzalez: K
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- Alex Johnson: 6(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Rich Reese: K/C
- Brant Alyea: W
- George Mitterwald: S7.1-2
- Charlie Manuel: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Holt: S7.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Top 7
- Jay Johnstone: S8
- Ken McMullen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Joe Azcue: 53
Bot 7
- Tony Oliva: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: 5
- Rich Reese: K
Top 8
- Doug Griffin: 13
- Tom Egan: 53
- Sandy Alomar: 43
Bot 8
- Ron Perranoski: K
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Danny Thompson: D8
- Jim Holt: 8
Top 9
- Jarvis Tatum: 63
- Jim Fregosi: S8
- Alex Johnson: 6(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
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