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California Angels @ Minnesota Twins
1970-09-15 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 8383 · 2:25
California Angels defeated Minnesota Twins 5–3. California Angels put up 5 in the 9th. Dave LaRoche earned the win and Ken Tatum picked up the save. Rich Reese went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Dave LaRoche L: Ron Perranoski SV: Ken Tatum
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Don Denkinger · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cowan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Egan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Eddie Fisher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarvis Tatum | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Fisher | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave LaRoche | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Ken Tatum | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hall | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
 Ron Perranoski | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Williams | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 3/FL
- Doug Griffin: 9
- Jim Fregosi: 4
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Leo Cardenas: CS2(24)
- Leo Cardenas: 7
- Tony Oliva: D9
- Harmon Killebrew: PB.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 43
Top 2
- Alex Johnson: K
- Billy Cowan: K
- Ken McMullen: K/C
Bot 2
- Rich Reese: HR/9
- Jim Holt: 31
- George Mitterwald: 3/FL
- Danny Thompson: 8
Top 3
- Jay Johnstone: K
- Tom Egan: K
- Eddie Fisher: K
Bot 3
- Tom Hall: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 2/FL
Top 4
- Sandy Alomar: S7
- Doug Griffin: 36(1)/FO
- Jim Fregosi: K
- Alex Johnson: 8
Bot 4
- Tony Oliva: 31
- Harmon Killebrew: E8/F
- Rich Reese: 16(1)/FO
- Jim Holt: SB2
- Jim Holt: 8
Top 5
- Billy Cowan: 6
- Ken McMullen: 8
- Jay Johnstone: K
Bot 5
- George Mitterwald: 5/FL
- Danny Thompson: 5/FL
- Tom Hall: 9
Top 6
- Tom Egan: K
- Eddie Fisher: 63
- Sandy Alomar: 8
Bot 6
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Leo Cardenas: 23/SH.1-2
- Tony Oliva: 8.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Rich Reese: T8.1-H(UR)
- Jim Holt: K
Top 7
- Doug Griffin: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 43
- Alex Johnson: S8
- Billy Cowan: K
Bot 7
- George Mitterwald: K
- Danny Thompson: 3/FL
- Tom Hall: K/C
Top 8
- Ken McMullen: 4
- Jay Johnstone: 3/G
- Tom Egan: K
Bot 8
- Cesar Tovar: D9
- Leo Cardenas: 13
- Tony Oliva: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 543(B)2(2)/DP
Top 9
- Jarvis Tatum: S7
- Sandy Alomar: W.1-2
- Doug Griffin: S8.1-3;2-H
- Jim Fregosi: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Alex Johnson: 54(1)/FO
- Billy Cowan: S9.1-2
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2;2-H
- Tony Gonzalez: D9.1-H;2-H
- Tom Egan: K
Bot 9
- Rich Reese: 8
- Jim Holt: 3/G
- Charlie Manuel: 9
Notes & reviews
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