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Minnesota Twins @ 
Oakland Athletics
1970-09-23 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 5066 · 2:39
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 7–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Tom Hall earned the win and Bill Zepp picked up the save. George Mitterwald went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
W: Tom Hall L: Catfish Hunter SV: Bill Zepp
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Nettles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hall | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Herman Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Felipe Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Hovley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hall | 7.2 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| Bill Zepp | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 6.1 | 11 | 1 | 6 |
 Rollie Fingers | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcel Lachemann | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Nettles: S9
- Leo Cardenas: 5/FL
- Tony Oliva: S8.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: W.2-3;1-2
- Rich Reese: K
- Jim Holt: D8.1-3;2-H;3-H
- George Mitterwald: K
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Joe Rudi: K
- Felipe Alou: W
- Don Mincher: K
Top 2
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Tom Hall: S8
- Jim Nettles: 7
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 53
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Dave Duncan: W
- Dick Green: 7
Top 3
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 8
- Jim Holt: S8.1-2
- George Mitterwald: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Danny Thompson: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Catfish Hunter: 8/L
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Joe Rudi: 9
Top 4
- Tom Hall: K
- Jim Nettles: S9
- Leo Cardenas: CS2(26)
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
Bot 4
- Felipe Alou: 7
- Don Mincher: W
- Sal Bando: 4
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Dave Duncan: 5(2)/FO
Top 5
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Rich Reese: 9
Bot 5
- Dick Green: W
- Catfish Hunter: K
- Bert Campaneris: 8/L
- Joe Rudi: K/C
Top 6
- Jim Holt: 9
- George Mitterwald: S5
- Danny Thompson: 8
- Tom Hall: 6
Bot 6
- Felipe Alou: 4
- Don Mincher: K
- Sal Bando: W
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Dave Duncan: 7/L
Top 7
- Jim Nettles: 8
- Leo Cardenas: D9
- Tony Oliva: S9.B-2(THH);2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Rich Reese: S9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jim Holt: 7(B)532(3)/DP
Bot 7
- Dick Green: 6
- Gene Tenace: K
- Bert Campaneris: HR
- Joe Rudi: 8
Top 8
- George Mitterwald: 5
- Danny Thompson: 53
- Tom Hall: K
Bot 8
- Felipe Alou: 9/L
- Don Mincher: W
- Sal Bando: W.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Dave Duncan: HR.2-H;1-H
- Dick Green: 43
Top 9
- Jim Nettles: 6
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Herman Hill: 63
Bot 9
- Steve Hovley: 43
- Bert Campaneris: 7/L
- Joe Rudi: 43
Notes & reviews
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