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The Twins extended their winning streak to five games on the strength of a homer by Leo Cardenas, who connected with a man on base in the ninth inning to beat the Angels, 4-2. Tom Hall, who had relieved Bert Blyleven, singled ahead of Cardenas' clout. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 4, California Angels 2Game Played on Thursday, July 9, 1970 (Night game) at Anaheim StadiumTwins 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 4 8 0 Angels 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tovar cf,lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .314 Alomar 2b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .263 Thompson 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .245 Repoz rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .262 Perry lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 Fregosi ss 4 1 2 1 0 2 .290 Killebrew ph,1b,3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .316 Johnson lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .321 Oliva rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .330 Spencer 1b 3 0 2 1 0 0 .275 Renick 3b,lf 2 1 1 1 2 1 .256 J. Tatum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .263 Hill cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 McMullen 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .237 Allison 1b,lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .205 Johnstone cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Hall p 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 Azcue c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Cardenas ss 3 1 1 2 1 0 .295 Egan ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 Mitterwald c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .202 May p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .068 Reese ph,1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .250 Fisher p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Blyleven p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .222 Ratliff ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Totals 32 4 8 4 3 6 Totals 32 2 6 2 1 10 Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 20,168 Left on Base: Twins 4, Angels 4 DP: Twins 1, Angels 2 Doubles: Renick (4) Home Runs: Cardenas (7) Stolen Bases: Alomar (22) GIDP: Thompson (1), Oliva (12), Johnson (13) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven 6 6 2 2 1 5 0 24 2.45 Hall W(5-2) 3 0 0 0 0 5 0 9 2.11 Totals 9 6 2 2 1 10 0 33 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA May 6.1 5 2 2 3 4 0 25 3.56 Fisher L(3-3) 2.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 10 2.34 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 6 1 35 Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Merle Anthony TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Thompson flied out to left; KILLEBREW BATTED FOR PERRY; Killebrew struck out; Harmon Killebrew's consecutive game streak broken yesterday (245 games) to attend father-in-law's funeral in Idaho; Jim Perry listed as starting in LF; Killebrew helicoptered from LA to Disneyland to PH in first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: KILLEBREW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); ALLISON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Alomar walked; Alomar stole second; Repoz was called out on strikes; Fregosi singled to left [Alomar scored]; Johnson singled to right [Fregosi to third]; Spencer singled to second [Fregosi scored, Johnson to second]; McMullen grounded out (first to pitcher) [Johnson to third, Spencer to second]; Johnstone struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Angels 2. TWINS 2ND: Oliva singled to right; Renick doubled to center [Oliva scored]; Allison struck out; Cardenas reached on a fielder's choice [Renick out at third (shortstop to third)]; Mitterwald forced Cardenas (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. ANGELS 2ND: Azcue flied out to center; May was called out on strikes; Alomar grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. TWINS 3RD: Blyleven struck out; Tovar singled to left; Thompson grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Tovar out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. ANGELS 3RD: Repoz grounded out (second to first); Fregosi singled to center; Johnson grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Fregosi out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. TWINS 4TH: Killebrew singled to center; Oliva grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Killebrew out at second]; Renick walked; Allison flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. ANGELS 4TH: Spencer singled to center; McMullen singled to left [Spencer to second]; Johnstone flied out to right; Azcue flied out to left; May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. TWINS 5TH: Cardenas flied out to left; Mitterwald popped to second; Blyleven singled to shortstop; Tovar forced Blyleven (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. ANGELS 5TH: Alomar struck out; Repoz grounded out (second to first); Fregosi was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. TWINS 6TH: Thompson grounded out (third to first); Killebrew flied out to center; Oliva struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. ANGELS 6TH: Johnson flied out to right; Spencer lined to second; McMullen flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Angels 2. TWINS 7TH: Renick walked; Allison grounded out (third to first) [Renick to second]; Cardenas was walked intentionally; FISHER REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); REESE BATTED FOR MITTERWALD; Reese singled to right [Renick scored, Cardenas out at home (right to catcher to third)]; RATLIFF BATTED FOR BLYLEVEN; Ratliff grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 7TH: REESE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); RATLIFF STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); HALL REPLACED ALLISON (PITCHING); KILLEBREW CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); RENICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Johnstone grounded out (second to first); EGAN BATTED FOR AZCUE; Egan struck out; Fisher struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 2. TWINS 8TH: EGAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Tovar grounded out (second to first); Thompson struck out; Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 2. ANGELS 8TH: Alomar popped to catcher in foul territory; Repoz struck out; Fregosi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Angels 2. TWINS 9TH: Oliva grounded out (second to first); Renick struck out; Hall singled to left; Cardenas homered [Hall scored]; Reese flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 2. ANGELS 9TH: TOVAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); HILL REPLACED RENICK (PLAYING CF); Johnson popped to shortstop; J. TATUM BATTED FOR SPENCER; J. Tatum grounded out (shortstop to first); McMullen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Angels 2. |
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