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BOS  5
DET  2

CAL  1
KCR  0

MIL  8
MIN  3

BAL  8
@NYY  4

OAK  4
CHW  3

CLE  4
@WSA  2

ATL 11
LAD  4

CHC  7
PHI  2

CIN  7
SFG  3

SDP  4
@HOU  0

STL  5
NYM  3

Standings at end of play this day

County Stadium, Attendance: 6,583

Thursday, September 3, 1970
Time of Game: 2:20
Twins
3
78-55
Lost 1
1st
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           0  0  0   0  0  1   2  0  0    3  7  0
Brewers         0  1  0   0  5  0   2  0  X    8  9  0
W: M Pattin (11-11), L: B Zepp (7-4), S: K Sanders (7)
Brewers
8
51-85
Won 1
5th, 28½ GB

BATTING

Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Tovar CF-LF                 4   1   3   0    0   0  .289  .782    0    0   0   3B,CS
D Thompson 2B                 4   0   1   1    0   0  .259  .565    0    3   4   
T Oliva RF                    4   0   0   0    0   1  .311  .837    0    1   0   
H Killebrew 3B                4   0   0   0    0   1  .286 1.011    0    1   2   
R Reese 1B                    4   1   1   0    0   1  .268  .714    0    8   1   
L Cardenas SS                 4   0   1   0    0   0  .254  .688    0    1   2   2B
S Brye LF                     1   0   0   0    1   1  .000  .500    0    1   0   
  S Williams P                0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  B Alyea PH                  1   1   1   2    0   0  .284  .867    0    0   0   HR
  J Kaat P                    0   0   0   0    0   0  .197  .482         0   0   
  C Manuel PH                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .217  .579    0    0   0   
G Mitterwald C                3   0   0   0    0   0  .208  .639    0    6   1   
B Zepp P                      1   0   0   0    0   1  .143  .286    0    1   2   
  J Holt CF                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .259  .634    0    2   0   
Totals                       33   3   7   3    1   5                    24  12
BATTING
2B: L Cardenas (29, off M Pattin).
3B: C Tovar (12, off M Pattin).
HR: B Alyea (12, off M Pattin; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs).
TB: C Tovar 5; B Alyea 4; L Cardenas 2; D Thompson; R Reese.
RBI: B Alyea 2 (40); D Thompson (17).
2-out RBI: B Alyea 2.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
FIELDING
DP: 1. D Thompson-L Cardenas-R Reese.
BASERUNNING
CS: C Tovar (12, 2nd base by M Pattin/P Roof).
Milwaukee Brewers            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Harper 3B                   4   1   0   0    1   2  .292  .886    0    0   1   
R Snyder LF                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .240  .612    0    2   0   SH
D May CF                      4   1   2   1    0   0  .223  .631    0    3   0   
B Burda RF                    3   0   0   0    0   1  .232  .624    0    1   0   
  B Smith PH-RF               1   0   0   0    0   0  .289  .791    0    2   0   GDP
M Hegan 1B                    2   3   2   0    2   0  .238  .712    0    8   1   2B,SB,IW
R Pena SS                     4   2   3   3    0   0  .249  .606    0    4   3   HR,2B
P Roof C                      2   1   1   3    2   0  .239  .708    0    5   1   HR
T Kubiak 2B                   3   0   1   1    1   0  .255  .668    0    1   2   IW
M Pattin P                    3   0   0   0    0   2  .113  .259    0    1   0   
  K Sanders P                 1   0   0   0    0   0  .143  .543    0    0   1   
Totals                       31   8   9   8    6   5                    27   9
BATTING
2B: M Hegan (20, off J Kaat); R Pena (17, off B Zepp).
HR: R Pena (3, off J Kaat; 7th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF); P Roof (10, off S Williams; 5th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to LF).
SH: R Snyder (3, off B Zepp).
IBB: M Hegan (3, by B Zepp); T Kubiak (12, by B Zepp).
TB: R Pena 7; P Roof 4; M Hegan 3; D May 2; T Kubiak.
GIDP: B Smith (1).
RBI: P Roof 3 (29); R Pena 3 (41); T Kubiak (34); D May (29).
2-out RBI: R Pena 3; P Roof 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 5 for 11.
BASERUNNING
SB: M Hegan (8, 2nd base off B Zepp/G Mitterwald).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Zepp, L (7-4)                4.2   5   5   5    5   2   0   3.05   24     -       ·  ·      8· 4· 0· 5     31    -     1.14  -0.11
S Williams                     1.1   1   1   1    0   2   1   2.16    5     -       ·  ·      1· 1· 0· 1          2-2    0.21  -0.08
J Kaat                         2     3   2   2    1   1   1   3.79    9     -       ·  ·      2· 2· 0· 3          0-0    0.14  -0.04
Totals                         8     9   8   8    6   5   2          38     -       ·  ·     11· 7· 0· 9          2-2 
Milwaukee Brewers             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
M Pattin, W (11-11)            7.1   7   3   3    1   3   1   3.61   29     -       ·  ·      9· 9· 0· 7     54    -     0.62   0.24
K Sanders, S (7)               1.2   0   0   0    0   2   0   1.64    5     -       ·  ·      1· 2· 0· 0          2-0    0.29   0.03
Totals                         9     7   3   3    1   5   1          34     -       ·  ·     10·11· 0· 7          2-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: B Zepp 2 (3; T Kubiak, M Hegan).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - Bob Stewart, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Red Flaherty.
Time of Game: 2:20.
Attendance: 6,583.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 77° F, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Minnesota Twins               Milwaukee Brewers                    
1. C Tovar              CF    1. T Harper             3B 
2. D Thompson           2B    2. R Snyder             LF 
3. T Oliva              RF    3. D May                CF 
4. H Killebrew          3B    4. B Burda              RF 
5. R Reese              1B    5. M Hegan              1B 
6. L Cardenas           SS    6. R Pena               SS 
7. S Brye               LF    7. P Roof               C  
8. G Mitterwald         C     8. T Kubiak             2B 
9. B Zepp               P     9. M Pattin             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 5   1  0-1  -2-      10%  84% D May           B Zepp          Single to RF; May to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm; Harper Scores
   b 2   1  0-0  123       9%  75% T Kubiak        B Zepp          Single to RF; Roof to 2B; Pena to 3B; Hegan Scores
   b 2   1  0-0  1--       9%  64% R Pena          B Zepp          Double to LF; Hegan to 3B
   b 5   2  0-3  12-       9%  98% P Roof          S Williams      Home Run; Hegan Scores; Pena Scores
   b 5   2  0-2  1-3       7%  89% R Pena          B Zepp          Single to CF; Hegan to 2B; May Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---      46%  C Tovar         Single to LF
   O      1--      52%  D Thompson      Tovar Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
   O      ---      54%  " "             Flyball: SS
   O      ---      55%  T Oliva         Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Bill Zepp facing 1-2-3
   O      ---      52%  T Harper        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---      51%  R Snyder        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      50%  D May           Foul Flyball: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.

Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Marty Pattin facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      52%  H Killebrew     Flyball: RF
   O      ---      54%  R Reese         Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---      52%  L Cardenas      Double to LF
   O      -2-      55%  S Brye          Strikeout
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Bill Zepp facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      53%  B Burda         Strikeout
          ---      55%  M Hegan         Single to RF
          1--      64%  R Pena          Double to LF; Hegan to 3B
          -23      65%  P Roof          Walk
   R      123      75%  T Kubiak        Single to RF; Roof to 2B; Pena to 3B; Hegan Scores
   O      123      68%  M Pattin        Strikeout
   O      123      62%  T Harper        Groundout: P-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Marty Pattin facing 8-9-1
   O      ---      65%  G Mitterwald    Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---      66%  B Zepp          Strikeout
   O      ---      68%  C Tovar         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Zepp facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      66%  R Snyder        Flyball: LF
   O      ---      64%  D May           Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      63%  B Burda         Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Marty Pattin facing 2-3-4
   O      ---      66%  D Thompson      Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---      68%  T Oliva         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---      69%  H Killebrew     Flyball: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Zepp facing 5-6-7
          ---      73%  M Hegan         Walk
          1--      75%  R Pena          Hegan Steals 2B
   O      -2-      71%  " "             Flyball: C
   O      -2-      68%  P Roof          Flyball: RF
          -2-      69%  T Kubiak        Intentional Walk
   O      12-      65%  M Pattin        Groundout: P-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
   O      ---      68%  R Reese         Strikeout
   O      ---      70%  L Cardenas      Flyball: LF
          ---      68%  S Brye          Walk
   O      1--      72%  G Mitterwald    Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.

Bottom of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Bill Zepp facing 1-2-3
          ---      75%  T Harper        Walk
   O      1--      74%  R Snyder        Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Harper to 2B
   R      -2-      84%  D May           Single to RF; May to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm; Harper Scores
   O      -2-      82%  B Burda         Groundout: 2B-1B; May to 3B
          --3      82%  M Hegan         Intentional Walk
   R      1-3      89%  R Pena          Single to CF; Hegan to 2B; May Scores
                  Stan Williams replaces Steve Brye pitching and batting 7th; Cesar Tovar moves to LF; Jim Holt replaces Bill Zepp playing CF batting 9th
   RRR    12-      98%  P Roof          Home Run; Hegan Scores; Pena Scores
   O      ---      98%  T Kubiak        Flyball: 2B
                  5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 6.

Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-6, Marty Pattin facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      98%  J Holt          Groundout: 1B-P
          ---      97%  C Tovar         Triple to LF
   RO     --3      98%  D Thompson      Groundout: 2B-1B; Tovar Scores
   O      ---      98%  T Oliva         Groundout: SS-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-1, Stan Williams facing 9-1-2
   O      ---      98%  M Pattin        Strikeout
   O      ---      97%  T Harper        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---      97%  R Snyder        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 6.

Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-6, Marty Pattin facing 4-5-6
   O      ---      98%  H Killebrew     Flyball: LF
          ---      97%  R Reese         Single to CF
   O      1--      98%  L Cardenas      Flyball: CF
                  Brant Alyea pinch hits for Stan Williams batting 7th
   RR     1--      94%  B Alyea         Home Run; Reese Scores
   O      ---      95%  G Mitterwald    Flyball: SS
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 6.

Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-3, Jim Kaat facing 3-4-5
                  Jim Kaat replaces Brant Alyea pitching and batting 7th
          ---      95%  D May           Single to LF
                  Bernie Smith pinch hits for Bob Burda batting 4th
   OO     1--      94%  B Smith         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
          ---      95%  M Hegan         Double to RF
   RR     -2-      99%  R Pena          Home Run; Hegan Scores
          ---      99%  P Roof          Walk
   O      1--      99%  T Kubiak        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.

Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-8, Marty Pattin facing 9-1-2
                  Bernie Smith moves to RF
   O      ---      99%  J Holt          Flyball: RF
          ---      98%  C Tovar         Single to LF
          1--      97%  D Thompson      Single to RF; Tovar to 3B
                  Ken Sanders replaces Marty Pattin pitching and batting 9th
   O      1-3      99%  T Oliva         Strikeout
   O      1-3     100%  H Killebrew     Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 8-3, Jim Kaat facing 9-1-2
   O      ---     100%  K Sanders       Flyball: CF
   O      ---      99%  T Harper        Strikeout
   O      ---      99%  R Snyder        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.

Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-8, Ken Sanders facing 5-6-7
   O      ---     100%  R Reese         Groundout: P-1B
   O      ---     100%  L Cardenas      Flyball: RF
                  Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Jim Kaat batting 7th
   O      ---     100%  C Manuel        Flyball: CF
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.

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