Twins 8-5 Tigers (May 4, 1970)

MIN

DET

1

2

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

4

0

6

0

7

1

2

8

0

1

9

0

R

8

5

H

10

7

E

0

W: L. Tiant

L: M. Lolich

S: R. Perranoski

MIN

Team Stats

DET

2

HR

2

8

R

5

10

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.278

AVG

.206

.333

OBP

.426

.528

SLG

.382

5.00

ERA

8.00

8

K

7

13

BB

3

Current Series

Twins

8

Tigers

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

2

Tigers

5

Game 2

Final

Twins

9

Tigers

6

Game 3

Final

1970 AL West

MIN DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	98	64	.605
Athletics	89	73	.549	9.0
Angels	86	76	.531	12.0
Brewers	65	97	.401	33.0
Royals	65	97	.401	33.0
White Sox	56	106	.346	42.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	108	54	.667
Yankees	93	69	.574	15.0
Red Sox	87	75	.537	21.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	29.0
Indians	76	86	.469	32.0
Senators	70	92	.432	38.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Minnesota Twins, 8 to 5, on May 5, 1970.

Game Info

May 4, 1970

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	2
Minnie Mendoza M. Mendoza 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	4	2	3	6	1	0	0	0
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese PH-1B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Tiant L. Tiant P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Hall T. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Williams S. Williams P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	10	8	2	1	3	7

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	1	1	2	1	3	1
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Don Wert D. Wert PH-3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	3
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	3	1	2	2	0	1	1
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Hiller J. Hiller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	7	5	2	13	8

Batting

2B: L. Cardenas

3B: T. Oliva

HR: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva

TB: L. Cardenas 3, H. Killebrew 4, G. Mitterwald, T. Oliva 8, R. Reese, L. Tiant, C. Tovar

RBI: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva 6, R. Reese

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: G. Mitterwald

Batting

HR: A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe

TB: B. Freehan, W. Horton, A. Kaline 4, D. McAuliffe 4, J. Northrup, K. Szotkiewicz 2

RBI: A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe 2, K. Szotkiewicz 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (W)	5.2	2	2	2	9	4	1	3.18
Tom Hall T. Hall	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Stan Williams S. Williams	1.1	3	1	1	1	3	1	6.75
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	13	8	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich (L)	4.1	6	7	7	3	4	1	14.54
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	8	8	3	7	2

Batters faced: T. Hall 5, R. Perranoski 6, L. Tiant 28, S. Williams 8

WP: M. Lolich

Batters faced: J. Hiller 4, M. Lolich 22, J. Robertson 6, T. Timmermann 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 3B	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	2
Minnie Mendoza M. Mendoza 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	4	2	3	6	1	0	0	0
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Allison B. Allison 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese PH-1B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Tiant L. Tiant P	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Tom Hall T. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Stan Williams S. Williams P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	8	10	8	2	1	3	7

Batting

2B: L. Cardenas

3B: T. Oliva

HR: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva

TB: L. Cardenas 3, H. Killebrew 4, G. Mitterwald, T. Oliva 8, R. Reese, L. Tiant, C. Tovar

RBI: H. Killebrew, T. Oliva 6, R. Reese

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: G. Mitterwald

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Luis Tiant L. Tiant (W)	5.2	2	2	2	9	4	1	3.18
Tom Hall T. Hall	0.2	1	2	2	2	0	0	27.00
Stan Williams S. Williams	1.1	3	1	1	1	3	1	6.75
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	5	5	13	8	2

Batters faced: T. Hall 5, R. Perranoski 6, L. Tiant 28, S. Williams 8

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	1	1	2	1	3	1
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Don Wert D. Wert PH-3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	1
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	3	1	1	0	0	2	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	5	0	1	0	0	0	3
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	3	1	2	2	0	1	1
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Hiller J. Hiller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	5	7	5	2	13	8

Batting

HR: A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe

TB: B. Freehan, W. Horton, A. Kaline 4, D. McAuliffe 4, J. Northrup, K. Szotkiewicz 2

RBI: A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe 2, K. Szotkiewicz 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mickey Lolich M. Lolich (L)	4.1	6	7	7	3	4	1	14.54
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	8	8	3	7	2

WP: M. Lolich

Batters faced: J. Hiller 4, M. Lolich 22, J. Robertson 6, T. Timmermann 7

15-7 MIN

DET 13-9

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 AL West

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