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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		2
5
KCR
@CAL		0
1
MIN
@MIL		3
8
BAL
@NYY		8
4
CHW
@OAK		3
4
CLE
@WSA		4
2
LAD
@ATL		4
11
PHI
@CHC		2
7
SFG
@CIN		3
7
SDP
@HOU		4
0
NYM
@STL		3
5
Thursday, September 3, 1970,
, County Stadium
Attendance: 6,583, Time of Game: 2:20
Twins
3
78-55
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
 at Brewers
8
51-85
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
W: Marty Pattin (11-11)
L: Bill Zepp (7-4)
 
                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

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Cesar Tovar CF-LF 4 1 3 0 0 0 .289 .781 -0.015 0.62 0.054 -0.070 0.6 0 0 3B,CS
Danny Thompson 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .565 -0.030 0.59 0.016 -0.046 0.5 3 4
Tony Oliva RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .311 .836 -0.051 0.49 0.000 -0.051 -1.0 1 0
Harmon Killebrew 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 1.011 -0.053 0.52 0.000 -0.053 -1.0 1 2
Rich Reese 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .268 .715 -0.042 0.57 0.009 -0.051 -0.3 8 1
Leo Cardenas SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .254 .688 -0.010 0.44 0.023 -0.033 -0.4 1 2 2B
Steve Brye LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 -0.016 0.90 0.018 -0.034 -0.2 1 0
   Stan Williams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Brant Alyea PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 .284 .868 0.042 0.27 0.042 0.000 1.9 HR
   Jim Kaat P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .197 .482 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Charlie Manuel PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .579 0.000 0.01 0.000 0.000 -0.1
George Mitterwald C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .640 -0.066 0.83 0.000 -0.066 -0.5 6 1
Bill Zepp P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .286 -0.018 0.72 0.000 -0.018 -0.1 1 2
   Jim Holt CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .634 -0.012 0.23 0.000 -0.012 -0.4 2 0
Team Totals 33 3 7 3 1 5 .212 .629 -0.271 0.55 0.162 -0.434 -1.2 24 12
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

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Tommy Harper 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 .292 .885 -0.053 0.85 0.032 -0.085 -0.9 0 1
Russ Snyder LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .612 -0.049 0.56 0.000 -0.049 -0.7 2 0 SH
Dave May CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 .223 .631 0.084 0.58 0.108 -0.024 1.1 3 0
Bob Burda RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .232 .624 -0.050 0.69 0.000 -0.050 -0.6 1 0
   Bernie Smith PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289 .791 -0.015 0.30 0.000 -0.015 -0.7 2 0 GDP
Mike Hegan 1B 2 3 2 0 2 0 .238 .713 0.095 0.76 0.095 0.000 1.2 8 1 2B,SB,IW
Roberto Pena SS 4 2 3 3 0 0 .249 .606 0.161 0.94 0.200 -0.039 3.2 4 3 HR,2B
Phil Roof C 2 1 1 3 2 0 .239 .708 0.066 0.87 0.098 -0.032 2.6 5 1 HR
Ted Kubiak 2B 3 0 1 1 1 0 .255 .668 0.099 0.98 0.101 -0.002 0.8 1 2 IW
Marty Pattin P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .113 .259 -0.106 1.28 0.000 -0.106 -1.4 1 0
   Ken Sanders P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .543 -0.001 0.02 0.000 -0.001 -0.2 0 1
Team Totals 31 8 9 8 6 5 .290 .954 0.231 0.78 0.634 -0.403 4.3 27 9
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); D May (29); T Kubiak (34).
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).

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bill Zepp, L (7-4) 4.2 5 5 5 5 2 0 3.05 24 31 -0.113 1.15 -1.1
Stan Williams 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 2.16 5 2 2 -0.081 0.17 -2.1
Jim Kaat 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 3.79 9 0 0 -0.037 0.11 -1.1
Team Totals 8 9 8 8 6 5 2 9.00 38 31 2 2 -0.231 0.55 -4.3

Milwaukee Brewers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Marty Pattin, W (11-11) 7.1 7 3 3 1 3 1 3.61 29 54 0.237 0.60 -0.4
Ken Sanders, S (7) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.64 5 2 0 0.032 0.24 1.6
Team Totals 9 7 3 3 1 5 1 3.00 34 54 2 0 0.269 0.78 1.2
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: B Zepp 2 (3; T Kubiak, M Hegan).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

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

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Twins         Milwaukee Brewers
1 Cesar Tovar CF 1 Tommy Harper 3B
2 Danny Thompson 2B 2 Russ Snyder LF
3 Tony Oliva RF 3 Dave May CF
4 Harmon Killebrew 3B 4 Bob Burda RF
5 Rich Reese 1B 5 Mike Hegan 1B
6 Leo Cardenas SS 6 Roberto Pena SS
7 Steve Brye LF 7 Phil Roof C
8 George Mitterwald C 8 Ted Kubiak 2B
9 Bill Zepp P 9 Marty Pattin P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b5 1-0 1 -2- R MIL D. May B. Zepp 10% 84% Single to RF; May to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm; Harper Scores
b2 0-0 1 123 R MIL T. Kubiak B. Zepp 9% 75% Single to RF; Roof to 2B; Pena to 3B; Hegan Scores
b2 0-0 1 1-- MIL R. Pena B. Zepp 9% 64% Double to LF; Hegan to 3B
b5 3-0 2 12- RRR MIL P. Roof S. Williams 9% 98% Home Run; Hegan Scores; Pena Scores
b5 2-0 2 1-3 R MIL R. Pena B. Zepp 7% 89% Single to CF; Hegan to 2B; May Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- MIN C. Tovar M. Pattin -4% 46% Single to LF
t1 0-0 0 1-- O MIN D. Thompson M. Pattin 6% 52% Tovar Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS)
t1 0-0 1 --- O MIN D. Thompson M. Pattin 1% 54% Flyball: SS
t1 0-0 2 --- O MIN T. Oliva M. Pattin 1% 55% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Bill Zepp facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- O MIL T. Harper B. Zepp -2% 52% Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 0-0 1 --- O MIL R. Snyder B. Zepp -1% 51% Groundout: 2B-1B
b1 0-0 2 --- O MIL D. May B. Zepp -1% 50% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.
Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- O MIN H. Killebrew M. Pattin 2% 52% Flyball: RF
t2 0-0 1 --- O MIN R. Reese M. Pattin 2% 54% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t2 0-0 2 --- MIN L. Cardenas M. Pattin -2% 52% Double to LF
t2 0-0 2 -2- O MIN S. Brye M. Pattin 3% 55% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Bill Zepp facing 4-5-6
b2 0-0 0 --- O MIL B. Burda B. Zepp -2% 53% Strikeout
b2 0-0 1 --- MIL M. Hegan B. Zepp 3% 55% Single to RF
b2 0-0 1 1-- MIL R. Pena B. Zepp 9% 64% Double to LF; Hegan to 3B
b2 0-0 1 -23 MIL P. Roof B. Zepp 1% 65% Walk
b2 0-0 1 123 R MIL T. Kubiak B. Zepp 9% 75% Single to RF; Roof to 2B; Pena to 3B; Hegan Scores
b2 1-0 1 123 O MIL M. Pattin B. Zepp -6% 68% Strikeout
b2 1-0 2 123 O MIL T. Harper B. Zepp -6% 62% Groundout: P-1B
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.
Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 8-9-1
t3 0-1 0 --- O MIN G. Mitterwald M. Pattin 3% 65% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t3 0-1 1 --- O MIN B. Zepp M. Pattin 2% 66% Strikeout
t3 0-1 2 --- O MIN C. Tovar M. Pattin 1% 68% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Twins' Bill Zepp facing 2-3-4
b3 1-0 0 --- O MIL R. Snyder B. Zepp -2% 66% Flyball: LF
b3 1-0 1 --- O MIL D. May B. Zepp -1% 64% Groundout: 2B-1B
b3 1-0 2 --- O MIL B. Burda B. Zepp -1% 63% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.
Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 2-3-4
t4 0-1 0 --- O MIN D. Thompson M. Pattin 3% 66% Groundout: SS-1B
t4 0-1 1 --- O MIN T. Oliva M. Pattin 2% 68% Groundout: 2B-1B
t4 0-1 2 --- O MIN H. Killebrew M. Pattin 1% 69% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.
Bottom of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Twins' Bill Zepp facing 5-6-7
b4 1-0 0 --- MIL M. Hegan B. Zepp 3% 72% Walk
b4 1-0 0 1-- MIL R. Pena B. Zepp 3% 75% Hegan Steals 2B
b4 1-0 0 -2- O MIL R. Pena B. Zepp -4% 71% Flyball: C
b4 1-0 1 -2- O MIL P. Roof B. Zepp -3% 68% Flyball: RF
b4 1-0 2 -2- MIL T. Kubiak B. Zepp 1% 69% Intentional Walk
b4 1-0 2 12- O MIL M. Pattin B. Zepp -4% 65% Groundout: P-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 1.
Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 5-6-7
t5 0-1 0 --- O MIN R. Reese M. Pattin 3% 68% Strikeout
t5 0-1 1 --- O MIN L. Cardenas M. Pattin 2% 70% Flyball: LF
t5 0-1 2 --- MIN S. Brye M. Pattin -2% 68% Walk
t5 0-1 2 1-- O MIN G. Mitterwald M. Pattin 3% 72% 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, Twins' Bill Zepp facing 1-2-3
b5 1-0 0 --- MIL T. Harper B. Zepp 3% 75% Walk
b5 1-0 0 1-- O MIL R. Snyder B. Zepp -1% 74% Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice; Harper to 2B
b5 1-0 1 -2- R MIL D. May B. Zepp 10% 84% Single to RF; May to 2B/Adv on throw to Hm; Harper Scores
b5 2-0 1 -2- O MIL B. Burda B. Zepp -2% 82% Groundout: 2B-1B; May to 3B
b5 2-0 2 --3 MIL M. Hegan B. Zepp 1% 82% Intentional Walk
b5 2-0 2 1-3 R MIL R. Pena B. Zepp 7% 89% Single to CF; Hegan to 2B; May Scores
Stan Williams replaces Steve Brye (LF) pitching and batting 7th
Cesar Tovar moves from CF to LF
Jim Holt replaces Bill Zepp (P) playing CF batting 9th
b5 3-0 2 12- RRR MIL P. Roof S. Williams 9% 98% Home Run; Hegan Scores; Pena Scores
b5 6-0 2 --- O MIL T. Kubiak S. Williams -0% 98% Flyball: 2B
5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Brewers 6.
Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-6, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 9-1-2
t6 0-6 0 --- O MIN J. Holt M. Pattin 1% 98% Groundout: 1B-P
t6 0-6 1 --- MIN C. Tovar M. Pattin -1% 97% Triple to LF
t6 0-6 1 --3 RO MIN D. Thompson M. Pattin 0% 97% Groundout: 2B-1B; Tovar Scores
t6 1-6 2 --- O MIN T. Oliva M. Pattin 0% 98% Groundout: SS-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 6.
Bottom of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-1, Twins' Stan Williams facing 9-1-2
b6 6-1 0 --- O MIL M. Pattin S. Williams -0% 98% Strikeout
b6 6-1 1 --- O MIL T. Harper S. Williams -0% 97% Strikeout Looking
b6 6-1 2 --- O MIL R. Snyder S. Williams -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 6.
Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-6, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 4-5-6
t7 1-6 0 --- O MIN H. Killebrew M. Pattin 1% 98% Flyball: LF
t7 1-6 1 --- MIN R. Reese M. Pattin -1% 97% Single to CF
t7 1-6 1 1-- O MIN L. Cardenas M. Pattin 1% 98% Flyball: CF
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Stan Williams (P) batting 7th
t7 1-6 2 1-- RR MIN B. Alyea M. Pattin -4% 94% Home Run; Reese Scores
t7 3-6 2 --- O MIN G. Mitterwald M. Pattin 1% 95% Flyball: SS
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 6.
Bottom of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 6-3, Twins' Jim Kaat facing 3-4-5
Jim Kaat replaces Brant Alyea (PH) pitching and batting 7th
b7 6-3 0 --- MIL D. May J. Kaat 1% 95% Single to LF
Bernie Smith pinch hits for Bob Burda (RF) batting 4th
b7 6-3 0 1-- OO MIL B. Smith J. Kaat -2% 94% Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
b7 6-3 2 --- MIL M. Hegan J. Kaat 1% 94% Double to RF
b7 6-3 2 -2- RR MIL R. Pena J. Kaat 4% 99% Home Run; Hegan Scores
b7 8-3 2 --- MIL P. Roof J. Kaat 0% 99% Walk
b7 8-3 2 1-- O MIL T. Kubiak J. Kaat -0% 99% 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, Brewers' Marty Pattin facing 9-1-2
Bernie Smith moves from PH to RF
t8 3-8 0 --- O MIN J. Holt M. Pattin 1% 99% Flyball: RF
t8 3-8 1 --- MIN C. Tovar M. Pattin -1% 98% Single to LF
t8 3-8 1 1-- MIN D. Thompson M. Pattin -2% 97% Single to RF; Tovar to 3B
Ken Sanders replaces Marty Pattin pitching and batting 9th
t8 3-8 1 1-3 O MIN T. Oliva K. Sanders 2% 99% Strikeout
t8 3-8 2 1-3 O MIN H. Killebrew K. Sanders 1% 100% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.
Bottom of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Ahead 8-3, Twins' Jim Kaat facing 9-1-2
b8 8-3 0 --- O MIL K. Sanders J. Kaat -0% 100% Flyball: CF
b8 8-3 1 --- O MIL T. Harper J. Kaat -0% 100% Strikeout
b8 8-3 2 --- O MIL R. Snyder J. Kaat -0% 99% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.
Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-8, Brewers' Ken Sanders facing 5-6-7
t9 3-8 0 --- O MIN R. Reese K. Sanders 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
t9 3-8 1 --- O MIN L. Cardenas K. Sanders 0% 100% Flyball: RF
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Jim Kaat (P) batting 7th
t9 3-8 2 --- O MIN C. Manuel K. Sanders 0% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Brewers 8.

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