Top 1

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. John
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. John
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. John
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Hall
  
  O'Brien hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Hall
  
  Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Hall
  
  May takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Melton vs. Hall
  
  Melton strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Josephson vs. Hall
  
  Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. John
  
  Oliva 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 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alyea vs. John
  
  Alyea hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Melton. Alyea reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Renick vs. John
  
  Renick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alyea scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitterwald vs. John
  
  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 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Hall
  
  Blanco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Hall
  
  Berry is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Thompson settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Thompson. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. John
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. John
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off John, and towards Knoop, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. John
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  John vs. Hall
  
  John hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Hall
  
  O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aparicio vs. Hall
  
  Aparicio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Hall
  
  May takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Melton vs. Hall
  
  There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Melton vs. Hall
  
  Melton is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Josephson vs. Hall
  
  Josephson strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. John
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. John
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. John
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Hall
  
  Blanco hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berry vs. Hall
  
  Berry 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 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  John vs. Hall
  
  John strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alyea vs. John
  
  Alyea takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renick vs. John
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. John
  
  Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. John
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hall vs. John
  
  Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Brien vs. Hall
  
  O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Hall
  
  Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Hall
  
  May 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 6

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. John
  
  Rich Morales now playing third base.
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. John
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. John
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Melton vs. Hall
  
  Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Josephson vs. Hall
  
  Josephson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Josephson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Hall
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Josephson moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Berry vs. Hall
  
  Berry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Josephson scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  There goes Berry. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. John
  
  Tommy McCraw now playing first base.
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alyea vs. John
  
  Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renick vs. John
  
  Renick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knoop vs. Hall
  
  Knoop strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  John vs. Hall
  
  John strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Hall
  
  Morales hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitterwald vs. John
  
  Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. John
  
  Rick Dempsey pinch runs for George Mitterwald.
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. Dempsey moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Allison vs. John
  
  Bob Allison pinch hits for Tom Hall.
  
  Allison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Tovar vs. Wood
  
  Herman Hill pinch runs for Bob Allison. Wilbur Wood now pitching.
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morales fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morales. Thompson scores. Hill moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenas vs. Wood
  
  Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 3 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Killebrew vs. Wood
  
  Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hill tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliva vs. Wood
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. Tovar moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 4 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Alyea vs. Wood
  
  Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tovar scores. Cardenas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Renick vs. Wood
  
  Jim Holt pinch runs for Brant Alyea.
  
  Renick strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aparicio vs. Williams
  
  Jim Holt now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Frank Quilici now playing third base. Tom Tischinski now catching. Stan Wi
  
  Aparicio hits a line drive towards the mound. Williams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Williams
  
  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: ---
  Melton vs. Williams
  
  Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quilici vs. Wood
  
  Quilici 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, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Wood
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tischinski vs. Wood
  
  Tischinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Wood
  
  Tovar strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Josephson vs. Williams
  
  Josephson is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCraw vs. Williams
  
  Jose Ortiz pinch runs for Duane Josephson.
  
  McCraw strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berry vs. Williams
  
  The ball gets by Tischinski for a passed ball. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 5 - White Sox, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berry vs. Williams
  
  Berry hits a line drive 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: -2-
  Maye vs. Williams
  
  Lee Maye pinch hits for Bobby Knoop.
  
  Maye hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/1970 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, cf-lf        5  1  0  0   O'Brien S, 3b         2  1  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        3  0  0  0   Morales R, 3b         1  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 1b       3  0  0  1   Aparicio L, ss        4  1  2  2   
Reese R, 1b           0  0  0  0   May C, lf             2  0  0  0   
Oliva T, rf           4  0  1  0   Melton B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Alyea B, lf           3  1  2  1   Josephson D, c        3  1  1  0   
Holt J, pr-cf         0  0  0  0   Ortiz J, pr           0  0  0  0   
Renick R, 3b          4  0  1  1   Blanco O, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   McCraw T, 1b          1  0  0  0   
Mitterwald G, c       1  0  0  0   Berry K, cf           4  0  1  1   
Dempsey R, pr         0  1  0  0   Knoop B, 2b           3  0  1  0   
Quilici F, 3b         1  0  0  0   Maye L, ph            1  0  0  0   
Thompson D, 2b        3  1  1  0   John T, p             3  0  0  0   
Hall T, p             2  0  0  0   Wood W, p             0  0  0  0   
Allison B, ph         1  0  1  1                                      
Hill H, pr            0  1  0  0                                      
Tischinski T, c       1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  5  7  4                        31  3  5  3

Minnesota        010 000 040 --  5
Chicago          002 001 000 --  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hall T (W)            7.0  5  3  3  3  9
Williams S (S)        2.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T (L)*           7.0  5  4  3  4  1
Wood W                2.0  2  1  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Thompson D, Morales R
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Chicago 5
2B -- Alyea B, Josephson D
HR -- Aparicio L
CS -- Berry K
SF -- Killebrew H
HBP -- by Williams S (Josephson D)
WP -- Hall T
PB -- Tischinski T
T -- 2:25
A -- 4183

    

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