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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 28, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 28, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Russ Goetz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Center Fielder |
| Brant Alyea | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Right Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 28, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Kaat
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Peterson
Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Peterson
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer 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, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Kaat
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Peterson
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Peterson
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Kaat
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Kaat
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Kaat
White strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Kaat
Cater takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Kaat
Ellis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Peterson
Alyea hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Peterson
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Peterson
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Kaat
Woods hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliva. Woods reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Kaat
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woods scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Kaat
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clarke vs. Kaat
Clarke bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to third for the out. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munson vs. Kaat
Munson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Clarke moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Clarke scores. Munson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Hall
White hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Munson tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hall
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Peterson
Bob Allison pinch hits for Tom Hall.
Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching.
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Woodson
Ellis takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Woodson
Jerry Kenney pinch runs for John Ellis.
Woods bunts towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Murcer moves to third. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Michael vs. Woodson
Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Kenney scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Woodson
Peterson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Woodson
Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Peterson
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Peterson
Alyea hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Woodson
Munson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliva. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Woodson
White hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Woodson
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Woodson
Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Peterson
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Peterson
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Peterson
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Woodson
Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Woodson
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Woodson
Michael hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Peterson
Rick Renick pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
Renick hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Peterson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Peterson
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Woods. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Peterson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1970, game 1 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 3 0 0 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 1 1 0
Reese R, 1b 4 0 2 0 Munson T, c 4 1 3 1
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 0 0 1
Oliva T, cf 3 0 0 0 Cater D, 3b-1b 3 0 0 0
Alyea B, rf 3 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 0
Thompson D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ellis J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 1 0 Kenney J, pr-3b 1 1 0 0
Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 Woods R, rf 3 1 1 0
Kaat J, p 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 4 0 2 3
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 3 1 2 0
Allison B, ph 1 0 0 0
Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0
Renick R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 3 0 31 6 10 5
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
New York 000 042 00x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 4.1 7 4 4 1 2
Hall T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Woodson D 3.0 3 2 2 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W) 9.0 3 0 0 1 4
DP -- Minnesota 1, New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 3, New York 5
2B -- Peterson F, Munson T 2, Woods R, Reese R
SH -- Woods R
SF -- White R
WP -- Hall T
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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