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Minnesota Twins @
New York Yankees
1970-06-09 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 21857 Β· 74Β°F Β· 2:30
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 5β2. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 2nd. Stan Bahnsen earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Stan Bahnsen L: Jim Kaat SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Hank Soar Β· 1B: Lou DiMuro Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Emmett Ashford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rod Carew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Holt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Kaat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Roy White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Danny Cater | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Gene Michael | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Bahnsen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Kaat | 6.0 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Bahnsen | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: K
- Tony Oliva: K
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Roy White: K
- Danny Cater: S9.1-3
- Thurman Munson: 9/L
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 7
- Jim Holt: D/89.1-3
- Leo Cardenas: S7.2-H;3-H
- Paul Ratliff: 8
- Jim Kaat: 3/G
Bot 2
- John Ellis: 53
- Ron Woods: W
- Gene Michael: S9.1-2
- Stan Bahnsen: S5/BG.1-2;2-3
- Horace Clarke: K
- Bobby Murcer: S9.1X3(935);2-H;3-H
Top 3
- Cesar Tovar: S7.B-2(E8)
- Rod Carew: K
- Tony Oliva: 8/L
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Rich Reese: 7/8D
Bot 3
- Roy White: 63
- Danny Cater: S7
- Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jim Holt: 7
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Paul Ratliff: T8
- Jim Kaat: 7
Bot 4
- John Ellis: 7
- Ron Woods: 9/L
- Gene Michael: 7
Top 5
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
- Rod Carew: K
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
Bot 5
- Stan Bahnsen: S8
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Bobby Murcer: 56(1)/FO
- Roy White: S1.1-2
- Danny Cater: 3/2
Top 6
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Rich Reese: 9/L
- Jim Holt: W
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 6
- Thurman Munson: S5
- John Ellis: S8.1-3
- Ron Woods: W.1-2
- Gene Michael: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Stan Bahnsen: 6
- Horace Clarke: 3/2
Top 7
- Paul Ratliff: 6/L
- Jim Kaat: K
- Cesar Tovar: 9
Bot 7
- Bobby Murcer: S9
- Roy White: S6.1-2
- Danny Cater: 1/G.1-2;2-3
- Thurman Munson: FC6.3-H(E2)(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR)
- John Ellis: E5.1-2
- Ron Woods: 7
- Gene Michael: 9/L
Top 8
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: 46(1)3/GDP
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
Bot 8
- Stan Bahnsen: 8/8D
- Horace Clarke: 43
- Bobby Murcer: W
- Roy White: SB2
- Roy White: 9
Top 9
- Rich Reese: 31
- Jim Holt: 13
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Notes & reviews
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