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White Sox 5 @ Twins 3
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 4, 1970 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting White Sox with a score of 5 to 3.

Game Summary

DateJuly 4, 1970 
Visiting Team
Chicago White Sox
R: 5 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherWilbur Wood  
Losing PitcherDick Woodson  
SaveJerry Crider  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateJuly 4, 1970 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago White Sox 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherTommy John  
Home Starting PitcherDave Boswell  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance20,935 
Time of Game3 hours 31 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Merle Anthony
1B: Bob Stewart
2B: Ron Luciano
3B: Red Flaherty

Chicago White Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Walt Williams  Right Fielder 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Tommy McCraw  Center Fielder 
Carlos May  Left Fielder 
Gail Hopkins  First Baseman 
Ed Herrmann  Catcher 
Bobby Knoop  Second Baseman 
Rich Morales  Third Baseman 
Tommy John  Pitcher 
Don Gutteridge  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Center Fielder 
Danny Thompson  Second Baseman 
Harmon Killebrew  First Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Rick Renick  Third Baseman 
Brant Alyea  Left Fielder 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
George Mitterwald  Catcher 
Dave Boswell  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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White Sox 5 @ Twins 3
Metropolitan Stadium
July 4, 1970

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         Game of 7/4/1970 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Williams W, rf        6  1  2  0   Tovar C, cf-lf        6  0  3  0   
Aparicio L, ss        6  1  1  0   Thompson D, 2b        5  0  2  0   
McCraw T, cf-1b       5  0  1  1   Killebrew H, 1b-3b    4  0  0  0   
May C, lf             5  1  1  0   Oliva T, rf           4  0  1  0   
Hopkins G, 1b         3  1  1  0   Renick R, 3b          4  1  1  0   
O'Brien S, ph         1  0  0  0   Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   
Berry K, cf           2  0  0  0   Kaat J, ph            0  0  0  0   
Herrmann E, c         5  1  2  2   Tischinski T, ph      1  0  0  0   
Knoop B, 2b           4  0  2  0   Woodson D, p          0  0  0  0   
Morales R, 3b         4  0  0  0   Alyea B, lf           3  0  0  0   
John T, p             4  0  0  0   Holt J, lf            0  0  0  0   
Murphy D, p           0  0  0  0   Allison B, ph         0  0  0  0   
Wood W, p             0  0  0  0   Hill H, pr-cf         1  1  0  0   
Spence B, ph          0  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        5  1  3  1   
Crider J, p           0  0  0  0   Mitterwald G, c       3  0  1  1   
                                   Reese R, ph-1b        1  0  0  1   
                                   Boswell D, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   Zepp B, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Quilici F, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Ratliff P, ph-c       2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45  5 10  3                        42  3 11  3

Chicago          000 200 001 002 --  5
Minnesota        000 000 102 000 --  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
John T                8.1  9  3  3  2  7
Murphy D              1.0  2  0  0  2  0
Wood W (W)            1.2  0  0  0  0  0
Crider J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Boswell D             6.0  5  2  2  0  1
Zepp B                1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Perranoski R          2.0  3  1  1  1  0
Williams S            1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Woodson D (L)         2.0  1  2  0  2  2

E -- Murphy D, Woodson D
DP -- Chicago 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Minnesota 8
2B -- Cardenas L, Oliva T
HR -- Herrmann E
CS -- Knoop B
SF -- Reese R, McCraw T
HBP -- by Boswell D (May C)
WP -- Boswell D
T -- 3:31
A -- 20935

    

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