Friday, April 24, 1970

Detroit 36-44
DET
5

Final

6
MIN
Minnesota 48-31

Players of the Game

17.82 WPA

B. Blyleven P

7.2 IP, 4 SO, 110 P

17.10 WPA

G. Mitterwald C

3-4, 1 R, 3 RBI, HR, 2 2B

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 5 12 1
MIN 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 6 12 0

DET Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
J. Northrup CF 5 0 2 2 · 0 0 .228 .319 .399 .718
D. McAuliffe 2B 5 1 2 1 · 0 0 .242 .361 .339 .700
A. Kaline RF 4 0 0 0 · 0 1 .295 .381 .444 .825
W. Horton LF 4 0 1 1 · 0 0 .320 .346 .558 .904
N. Cash 1B 3 0 0 0 · 0 1 .257 .388 .468 .856
b- I. Brown PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 1 .303 .353 .510 .863
B. Freehan C 4 0 1 0 · 0 0 .258 .324 .447 .771
C. Gutierrez SS 4 1 2 0 · 0 0 .289 .337 .400 .737
D. Wert 3B 4 1 1 0 · 0 1 .190 .326 .276 .602
L. Cain P 2 0 1 0 · 0 1 .139 .162 .194 .356
J. Niekro P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .167 .194 .200 .394
a- M. Stanley PH 2 2 2 1 · 0 0 .232 .292 .401 .693
B. Gilbreth P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .666
Totals 38 5 12 5 0 0 5

a - M. Stanley pinch hit for J. Niekro in the 8th

b - I. Brown pinch hit for N. Cash in the 8th

2B: J. Northrup (6th off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs); D. Wert (8th off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs); D. McAuliffe (8th off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 1 out); M. Stanley (9th off R. Perranoski, 1 on, 2 outs)

3B: J. Northrup (9th off R. Perranoski, 1 on, 2 outs)

Total Bases: J. Northrup 5, D. McAuliffe 3, M. Stanley 3, C. Gutierrez 2, D. Wert 2, W. Horton, B. Freehan, L. Cain

2-Out RBI: W. Horton, M. Stanley, J. Northrup

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wert, A. Kaline, W. Horton, D. McAuliffe

Team LOB: 6

MIN Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
C. Tovar CF 5 1 2 0 · 0 1 .283 .337 .382 .719
T. Oliva RF 5 0 1 0 · 0 1 .333 .357 .530 .887
B. Alyea LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 .286 .356 .476 .832
H. Killebrew 3B 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 .238 .355 .476 .831
R. Carew 2B 2 0 0 0 · 1 1 .309 .367 .464 .831
F. Quilici 2B 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .085 .259 .085 .344
L. Cardenas SS 4 1 2 0 · 0 0 .261 .294 .389 .683
R. Reese 1B 3 1 0 0 · 1 0 .217 .329 .304 .633
G. Mitterwald C 4 1 3 3 1 0 0 .263 .332 .458 .790
B. Blyleven P 3 0 1 0 · 0 2 .075 .098 .075 .173
R. Perranoski P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
R. Renick 3B 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .214 .279 .357 .636
J. Holt LF 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .149 .162 .209 .371
M. Mendoza 3B 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .120 .154 .160 .314
Totals 34 6 12 6 3 3 7

2B: G. Mitterwald 2 (2nd off L. Cain, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th off L. Cain, 0 on, 2 outs)

HR: H. Killebrew (2nd off L. Cain, 0 on, 0 outs); B. Alyea (7th off L. Cain, 0 on, 2 outs); G. Mitterwald (8th off B. Gilbreth, 1 on, 1 out)

Total Bases: G. Mitterwald 8, B. Alyea 5, H. Killebrew 4, C. Tovar 2, L. Cardenas 2, T. Oliva, B. Blyleven

2-Out RBI: G. Mitterwald, B. Alyea

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Tovar, R. Carew, B. Blyleven, F. Quilici, T. Oliva

Team LOB: 8

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar (19, 2nd base, Bill Gilbreth/B. Freehan)

CS: R. Carew (10, 3rd base by Les Cain/B. Freehan)

DET Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
L. Cain L 6.2 9 4 4 3 7 2 31 121
J. Niekro 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 · 1 6
B. Gilbreth 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 6 28

Game Score: L. Cain 45, J. Niekro 51, B. Gilbreth 41

GB-FB: L. Cain 7-5, J. Niekro 0-1, B. Gilbreth 2-1

Pitches: L. Cain 121, J. Niekro 6, B. Gilbreth 28

MIN Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
B. Blyleven W 7.2 9 3 3 0 4 · 31 110
R. Perranoski SV 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 · 7 25

Game Score: B. Blyleven 63, R. Perranoski 50

GB-FB: B. Blyleven 8-10, R. Perranoski 2-1

Pitches: B. Blyleven 110, R. Perranoski 25

Park: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 18,109 Start: 2:05 PM ET

Game Log

Top 1st DET
Count
1-1
Outs
0
RBI / R
0 / 0
Runners
Exit Velo
84.2 mph
Launch Angle
24°
Pitcher
Bert Blyleven

0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF

0-1: Ball

1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 84 MPH)

Bot 1st MIN
Top 2nd DET
Bot 2nd MIN 2 Runs
Count
2-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
95.5 mph
Launch Angle
34°
Pitcher
Les Cain

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF

1-2: Ball

2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 95 MPH), Distance : 373 ft

Top 3rd DET
Bot 3rd MIN
Top 4th DET
Bot 4th MIN
Top 5th DET
Bot 5th MIN 1 Run
Top 6th DET
Bot 6th MIN
Top 7th DET
Bot 7th MIN 1 Run
Count
0-0
Outs
2
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
91.7 mph
Launch Angle
27°
Pitcher
Les Cain

0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 91 MPH), Distance : 377 ft

Top 8th DET 3 Runs
Bot 8th MIN 2 Runs
Count
2-2
Outs
1
RBI / R
2 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
97.6 mph
Launch Angle
28°
Pitcher
Bill Gilbreth

0-0: Ball

1-0: Ball

2-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF

2-1: Called Strike

2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF

2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 97 MPH), Distance : 443 ft

Top 9th DET 2 Runs