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September 12, 1970

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Metropolitan Stadium - September 12, 1970
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Pickoff
Hal Haydel
Paul Ratliff
Rich Reese
Danny Thompson
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Brant Alyea
Jim Holt
Cesar Tovar
Bill Melton
Carlos May
Luis Aparicio
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Ratliff fires to first and picks off May.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Aparicio moves to third.
Top 9 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There goes Aparicio. The throw from Ratliff and he is safe. Aparicio steals second.
Top 9 Aparicio takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Hal Haydel now pitching. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Josephson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 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 8 Alyea strikes out.
Top 8 Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Knoop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Knoop reaches second base with a double. Melton scores. Berry goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 8 McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Melton moves to second.
Top 8 Josephson strikes out.
Top 8 Jim Holt now playing center field. Stan Williams now pitching. Cesar Tovar now playing right field. Danny Thompson now playing second base. Melton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third.
Bottom 7 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Bert Blyleven. Manuel strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rich Morales now playing third base. Jim Holt pinch hits for Frank Quilici. Holt 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 7 May hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 O'Brien hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ratliff strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Ken Berry now playing center field. Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Knoop hits a line drive into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McCraw strikes out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 5 There's a wild pitch. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 5 Nettles strikes out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Blyleven strikes out.
Top 5 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Josephson strikes out.
Top 5 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There goes May. The throw from Ratliff and he is safe. May steals third.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. May reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Quilici hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ratliff hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Ratliff reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Brien fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 O'Brien takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCraw moves to third.
Top 4 Knoop hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McCraw hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Hopkins hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew strikes out. There goes Tovar. The throw from Josephson and Tovar is out.
Bottom 3 Nettles takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 3 Tovar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Blyleven is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Josephson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 May hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Brien hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Quilici hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ratliff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCraw hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hopkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Josephson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Reese strikes out.
Bottom 1 Alyea hits a line drive into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 1 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas.
Top 1 Aparicio is called out on strikes.
Top 1 O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.