Tigers @ Twins
April 24, 1970

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Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	3	0
Twins	2	2	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	4	0
Twins	2	2	0

Joe Niekro Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.125
OBP	.000	.125
At Bats	0	8
Hits	0	1
• Singles	0	0
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	0
RBI’s	0	2

Jim Perry Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	0	0

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Metropolitan Stadium - April 24, 1970

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Single

Jim Perry

George Mitterwald

Rich Reese

Cesar Tovar

Harmon Killebrew

Leo Cardenas

Brant Alyea

Jim Holt

Tony Oliva

Joe Niekro

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Niekro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Maddox strikes out.

Top 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Niekro, and towards McAuliffe, who fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Alyea hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Alyea reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Holt scores. Killebrew moves to third.

Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to third. Holt moves to second.

Bottom 1 Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Holt takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Tovar reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Northrup hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Tovar reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Horton strikes out.

Top 1 Cash strikes out.

Top 1 Kaline hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Gutierrez goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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