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Minnesota Twins @ 
New York Yankees
1970-08-28 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · 89°F, night · 2:01
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 6–0. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 5th. Fritz Peterson earned the win. Gene Michael went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Fritz Peterson L: Jim Kaat SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Russ Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brant Alyea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thurman Munson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Cater | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Fritz Peterson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kenney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Hall | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Woodson | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rich Reese: S9.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Tony Oliva: 13
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: S8/G
- Thurman Munson: 54(1)/FO
- Roy White: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Brant Alyea: 63
- Danny Thompson: 6/L
- Leo Cardenas: 9
Bot 2
- Danny Cater: 43
- Bobby Murcer: 43
- John Ellis: 9/9D
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: K
- Jim Kaat: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: 8
Bot 3
- Ron Woods: 63
- Gene Michael: K/C
- Fritz Peterson: DGR/7
- Horace Clarke: 6/P/7S
Top 4
- Rich Reese: K
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/7D
- Tony Oliva: K
Bot 4
- Thurman Munson: D7/G
- Roy White: K
- Danny Cater: W
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- John Ellis: 4/L
Top 5
- Brant Alyea: 7/7D
- Danny Thompson: 53
- Leo Cardenas: S7
- George Mitterwald: 9/89D
Bot 5
- Ron Woods: D
- Gene Michael: S8.2-H
- Fritz Peterson: S7.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Thurman Munson: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Roy White: WP.2-3;3-H
- Roy White: 8/SF.3-H
- Danny Cater: 63
Top 6
- Bob Allison: 8
- Cesar Tovar: 7
- Rich Reese: 3/G
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- John Ellis: W.1-2
- Ron Woods: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Gene Michael: S8/G.3-H;2-H
- Fritz Peterson: 5/FL
- Horace Clarke: 4/P/8S
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Tony Oliva: 7/7D
- Brant Alyea: 8
Bot 7
- Thurman Munson: D8
- Roy White: 4
- Danny Cater: K
- Bobby Murcer: 7
Top 8
- Danny Thompson: 53
- Leo Cardenas: 7/L
- George Mitterwald: 53
Bot 8
- Jerry Kenney: 8
- Ron Woods: 63
- Gene Michael: 6
Top 9
- Rick Renick: 8
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Rich Reese: D9/3
- Harmon Killebrew: 43
Notes & reviews
- Fritz Peterson: 93 pitches