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April 23, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
White Sox 7 14 1
Twins 4 8 2
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White Sox 7 14 1
Twins 4 8 2

Tony Oliva Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .348
OBP .250 .354
At Bats 4 46
Hits 1 16
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 12

Wilbur Wood Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 2
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Metropolitan Stadium - April 23, 1970
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Strikeout
Wilbur Wood
Duane Josephson
Tommy McCraw
Bobby Knoop
Bill Melton
Luis Aparicio
Carlos May
Buddy Bradford
Walt Williams
Tony Oliva
Cesar Tovar
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Oliva strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mendoza hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 9 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Bradford strikes out.
Top 9 There goes McCraw. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. McCraw steals second.
Top 9 George Mitterwald now catching. Stan Williams now pitching. McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Bob Allison pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Allison strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 8 George Mitterwald pinch hits for Paul Ratliff. Mitterwald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Wilbur Wood now pitching. Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Josephson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Melton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 May hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Aparicio tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski juggles the ball. That's an error on Perranoski. O'Brien scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. Aparicio moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 Williams bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. O'Brien moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Syd O'Brien pinch hits for Tommie Sisk. O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Knoop hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCraw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to second for the out. Mendoza moves to third.
Bottom 7 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mendoza moves to second.
Bottom 7 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton.
Bottom 7 Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Bob Christian pinch hits for Gail Hopkins. Christian hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Josephson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Jim Holt now playing left field. Melton hits a line drive into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Tom Hall. Manuel is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Tommie Sisk now pitching. Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. Ratliff goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Ratliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Reese moves to second.
Bottom 6 Alyea hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tom Hall now pitching. May strikes out.
Top 6 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knoop scores. Aparicio moves to second.
Top 6 Williams hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Janeski bunts towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. Knoop moves to second.
Top 6 Knoop hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ratliff tags and scores.
Bottom 5 Barber bunts towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Knoop covering, for the out. Ratliff moves to third. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Ratliff moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ratliff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Bradford strikes out.
Top 5 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 There goes Josephson. The throw from Ratliff and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Top 5 Josephson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bradford scores. Knoop moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoop moves to second.
Top 4 Steve Barber now pitching. Janeski is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Knoop hits a line drive into center field. Tovar picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tovar. Bradford moves to third.
Top 4 Bradford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Janeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Zepp strikes out.
Top 3 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hopkins for the out.
Top 3 Josephson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second.
Top 3 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendoza fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ratliff strikes out.
Bottom 2 Alyea takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Janeski bunts in front of the plate. Ratliff fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to second.
Top 2 Knoop hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bradford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hopkins scores.
Top 2 Minnie Mendoza now playing second base. Hopkins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Hopkins reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Minnie Mendoza pinch hits for Rod Carew. There goes Tovar. The throw from Josephson and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 1 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Aparicio moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 May strikes out.
Top 1 Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 There goes Williams. The throw from Ratliff and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Top 1 Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.