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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 26, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Senators, played on August 26, 1969 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Moore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Boswell |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,340 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Lee Maye | Right Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
| Ed Stroud | Left Fielder |
| Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
| Jim French | Catcher |
| Barry Moore | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Renick | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Bob Allison | Left Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Second Baseman |
| Dave Boswell | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 26, 1969
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allison who is chasing the ball. Unser reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maye vs. Boswell
Maye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Unser scores. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Boswell
There's a wild pitch. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maye moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Boswell
McMullen hits a line drive towards third. Renick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Boswell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Maye scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stroud vs. Boswell
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Versalles vs. Boswell
Versalles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Moore
Renick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Renick moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Renick moves to third. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliva vs. Moore
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Renick scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allison vs. Moore
Allison strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Boswell
French hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Boswell
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Boswell
Maye hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Moore
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Moore
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Moore
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Boswell
McMullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Boswell
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Moore
Boswell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Moore
Renick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Moore
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Renick moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Moore
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Renick moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Baldwin
Dave Baldwin now pitching.
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Renick tags and scores. Tovar tags and moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Baldwin
Rich Reese pinch hits for Bob Allison.
Reese is hit by the pitch. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Baldwin
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Stroud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Baldwin
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Baldwin
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Frank Quilici.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldwin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Killebrew scores. Reese moves to third. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boswell vs. Baldwin
Boswell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Baldwin covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Boswell
Rich Reese now playing first base. Ted Uhlaender now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing second base. Rick Renick now playing left field
Stroud hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Boswell
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Boswell
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Baldwin
Renick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Baldwin
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Baldwin
Killebrew is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Baldwin
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boswell
Dick Smith pinch hits for Dave Baldwin.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Boswell
Maye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Senators, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tovar misplays the ball. That's an error on Tovar. Maye goes all the way around to score. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Boswell
McMullen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Boswell
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Shellenback
Jim Shellenback now pitching.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Shellenback covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Shellenback
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Shellenback
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stroud vs. Boswell
Stroud hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Boswell
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Boswell
French hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats French for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Shellenback
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Shellenback
Boswell bunts towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Allen covering, for the out. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renick vs. Shellenback
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Shellenback
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shellenback vs. Boswell
Shellenback hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Boswell
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maye vs. Boswell
Maye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Boswell
Howard takes first base on ball four. Maye moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Worthington
Al Worthington now pitching.
McMullen hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Shellenback
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Maye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Shellenback
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Shellenback
Reese takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Shellenback
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenas for the out. Oliva moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitterwald vs. Shellenback
Mitterwald is walked intentionally. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Shellenback
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. Oliva scores. Reese moves to third. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Humphreys
Graig Nettles pinch hits for Al Worthington. Bob Humphreys now pitching.
Nettles strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Tim Cullen pinch hits for Bernie Allen.
Cullen hits a popup towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Perranoski
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Ed Stroud.
Alyea hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. Alyea reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Perranoski
Versalles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alyea scores. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casanova vs. Perranoski
Paul Casanova pinch hits for Jim French.
Casanova is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Perranoski
Mike Epstein pinch hits for Bob Humphreys.
Epstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Higgins
Tim Cullen now playing second base. Brant Alyea now playing left field. Paul Casanova now catching. Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Renick strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Higgins
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Higgins
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Perranoski
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maye vs. Perranoski
Maye strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Perranoski
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 4 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Perranoski
McMullen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1969 -- Washington at Minnesota (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Unser D, cf 4 1 2 0 Renick R, 3b-lf 4 2 1 0
Maye L, rf 5 2 2 1 Tovar C, cf-2b 5 1 1 0
Howard F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 1b-3b 2 1 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 2 1 0 2
Allen B, 2b 3 0 0 1 Allison B, lf 1 0 0 0
Cullen T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Reese R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Stroud E, lf 3 0 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 1
Alyea B, ph-lf 1 1 1 0 Mitterwald G, c 2 0 0 0
Versalles Z, ss 4 0 1 1 Quilici F, 2b 1 0 0 0
French J, c 3 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, ph-cf 1 0 1 2
Casanova P, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Boswell D, p 2 1 1 1
Moore B, p 1 0 1 0 Worthington A, p 0 0 0 0
Baldwin D, p 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith D, ph 1 0 0 0 Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
Shellenback J, p 1 0 0 0
Humphreys B, p 0 0 0 0
Epstein M, ph 1 0 0 0
Higgins D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 9 3 25 6 4 6
Washington 200 010 010 -- 4
Minnesota 104 000 10x -- 6
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Moore B (L)* 2.0 3 5 5 3 1
Baldwin D 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Shellenback J 2.2 0 1 1 5 1
Humphreys B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Higgins D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Boswell D (W) 6.2 6 3 2 3 5
Worthington A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 4
* Pitched to 4 batters in 3rd
E -- Tovar C
LOB -- Washington 9, Minnesota 9
2B -- Alyea B
3B -- Unser D
HR -- Boswell D
SH -- Boswell D
SF -- Oliva T, Cardenas L
HBP -- by Baldwin D (Reese R), by Baldwin D (Killebrew H)
WP -- Boswell D, Moore B
T -- 3:01
A -- 18340
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