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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 18, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 18, 1970 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Zepp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bart Johnson |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 5,403 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Red Flaherty |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Brant Alyea | Left Fielder |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Bill Zepp | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy McCraw | First Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Right Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Bart Johnson | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 18, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Johnson
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Johnson
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alyea vs. Johnson
Alyea hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Johnson
Holt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Berry who is chasing the ball. Holt reaches third base with a triple. Cardenas scores. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Zepp
McCraw hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Zepp
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zepp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Zepp
May hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zepp vs. Johnson
Zepp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Johnson
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Zepp
Melton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Zepp
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Zepp
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Melton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Berry vs. Zepp
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Zepp covering, for the out. Melton scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knoop vs. Zepp
Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Johnson
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Johnson
There goes Cardenas. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alyea vs. Johnson
Alyea hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McCraw. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alyea vs. Johnson
Alyea takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Johnson
Holt takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to third. Alyea moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Alyea scores. Holt moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Zepp
McCraw is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Zepp
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Aparicio reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Zepp
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. Aparicio scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Zepp
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zepp vs. Johnson
Zepp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Johnson
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Zepp
Herrmann hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Zepp
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Zepp
Berry hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt. Berry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knoop vs. Zepp
Knoop is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Johnson
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Johnson
Reese hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alyea vs. Johnson
Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Zepp
McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Zepp
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Zepp
May hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Zepp
Melton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Johnson
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Johnson
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Johnson
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Melton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Zepp
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Zepp
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Zepp
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zepp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zepp vs. Johnson
Zepp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Johnson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Johnson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Zepp
Steve Brye now playing left field.
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Tovar. Knoop moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maye vs. Zepp
Lee Maye pinch hits for Bart Johnson.
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoop moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Josephson vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Duane Josephson pinch hits for Tommy McCraw.
Josephson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Aparicio vs. Perranoski
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Eddy
Don Eddy now pitching. John Matias now playing first base.
Oliva hits a popup towards third. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Eddy
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Eddy
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Eddy
Holt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perranoski
May strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Perranoski
Melton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Perranoski
Rich McKinney pinch hits for Ed Herrmann.
McKinney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Perranoski
Jose Ortiz pinch runs for Rich McKinney.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Perranoski
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Eddy
Chuck Brinkman now catching.
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Eddy
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perranoski vs. Eddy
Perranoski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Perranoski
Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Perranoski
Rich Morales pinch hits for John Matias.
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Perranoski
Walt Williams pinch hits for Don Eddy.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Perranoski
Aparicio hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1970 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Tovar C, 3b 4 1 2 0 McCraw T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 1 1 0 Josephson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 1 Eddy D, p 0 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 2 1 0 0 Williams W, ph 1 0 1 0
Alyea B, lf 2 1 0 0 Aparicio L, ss 5 1 1 0
Brye S, lf 1 0 0 0 May C, lf 4 0 0 1
Holt J, cf 3 0 2 2 Melton B, rf 3 2 1 1
Mitterwald G, c 4 0 1 2 Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0
Thompson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 McKinney R, ph 1 0 1 0
Zepp B, p 3 0 0 0 Ortiz J, pr 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 1 0 0 0 Brinkman C, c 0 0 0 0
O'Brien S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 1 1
Knoop B, 2b 3 0 2 1
Johnson B, p 2 0 0 0
Maye L, ph 1 0 0 0
Matias J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Morales R, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 5 8 5 36 4 9 4
Minnesota 302 000 000 -- 5
Chicago 021 000 010 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Zepp B (W) 6.1 6 3 3 1 3
Perranoski R (S) 2.2 3 1 1 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L) 7.0 8 5 3 4 4
Eddy D 2.0 0 0 0 1 4
E -- McCraw T, Tovar C
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Chicago 7
2B -- O'Brien S, Berry K
3B -- Holt J, Aparicio L
HR -- Melton B
CS -- Cardenas L
HBP -- by Zepp B (Melton B)
T -- 2:27
A -- 5403
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