GAME LOG New York (A) @ Minnesota
Friday, 9/8/1969
Batting: New York (A), top of 1st.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
CF Vada Pinson:
SINGLES to short left-center.
LF Johnny Callison:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
SINGLES to shallow right-center.
V. Pinson to second.
Pinson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
SS Tom Tresh:
Base on balls.
N. Cash to second.
3B Brooks Robinson:
SINGLES to center
V. Pinson scores.
N. Cash to third.
T. Tresh to second.
Cash tries to score...
Posada throws home...
Cash scores!
T. Tresh to third.
B. Robinson to second.
2B Ron Jackson:
Strikes out swinging.
C Earl Battey:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... 2 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 2, Minnesota 0
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 1st.
Pitching: Tommy John
RF Joe Christopher:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Base on balls.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (444 feet)
3B Ron Santo:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 2 runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 2nd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
P Tommy John:
Reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop.
RF Ernie Oravetz:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, John out at 2nd base.
CF Vada Pinson:
Grounded into double play, 3-6-3.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, one error.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 2nd.
Pitching: Tommy John
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
C Thurman Munson:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Bobby Richardson:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 2, New York (A) 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 3rd.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
LF Johnny Callison:
Strikes out looking.
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out looking.
SS Tom Tresh:
TRIPLES down the right field line.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Wild pitch.
T. Tresh scores.
DOUBLES to deep center field.
2B Ron Jackson:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 3rd.
Pitching: Tommy John
P Billy Mccool:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gil Garrido:
Flies out to short left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 4th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
C Earl Battey:
Strikes out swinging.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out swinging.
RF Ernie Oravetz:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 4th.
Pitching: Tommy John
CF Leo Posada:
Flies out to left field.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Ron Santo:
Popped out to the first baseman.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 3, Minnesota 2
Batting: New York (A), top of 5th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
CF Vada Pinson:
Base on balls.
LF Johnny Callison:
Strikes out swinging.
1B Norm Cash:
Pinson steals second.
2-RUN HOMERUN to deep right field. (390 feet)
SS Tom Tresh:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Tresh out at 2nd base.
2B Ron Jackson:
SINGLES to left
B. Robinson to second.
C Earl Battey:
SINGLES to left
B. Robinson to third.
R. Jackson to second.
B. Robinson scores.
P Tommy John:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... 3 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Minnesota 2
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 5th.
Pitching: Tommy John
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES down the third-base line.
C Thurman Munson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the second baseman, Gotay out at 2nd base.
1B Bobby Richardson:
SINGLES to short right-center.
T. Munson to second.
Munson tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
P Billy Mccool:
Strikes out for bunting the ball foul with 2 strikes.
RF Joe Christopher:
3-RUN HOMERUN to deep left-center. (421 feet)
SS Gil Garrido:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
Inning over... 3 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Minnesota 5
Batting: New York (A), top of 6th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
RF Ernie Oravetz:
Strikes out swinging.
CF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the second baseman.
LF Johnny Callison:
SINGLES to center
1B Norm Cash:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 6, Minnesota 5
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 6th.
Pitching: Tommy John
CF Leo Posada:
SOLO HOMERUN to deep left-center. (441 feet)
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Ron Santo:
DOUBLES to left-center.
2B Julio Gotay:
Grounds out to the first baseman.
R. Santo to third.
C Thurman Munson:
Flies out to short right-center.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 6, New York (A) 6
Batting: New York (A), top of 7th.
Pitching: Billy Mccool
SS Tom Tresh:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
3B Brooks Robinson:
Base on balls.
2B Ron Jackson:
Wills steals second.
Intentional walk.
New pitcher: Cecil Upshaw.
C Earl Battey:
SINGLES to short left-center.
M. Wills to third.
R. Jackson to second.
Wills tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
P Tommy John:
SAC BUNT.
Jackson advances to third.
Battey advances to second.
PH Lee Maye:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
Inning over... one run, one hit, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 6
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 7th.
Pitching: Tommy John
1B Bobby Richardson:
New 3B: Maury Wills.
New RF: Lee Maye.
Grounds out to the second baseman.
PH Boog Powell:
SINGLES down the first-base line.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out swinging.
SS Gil Garrido:
SINGLES to short center field.
B. Powell to second.
Powell tries to advance to third...
He reaches third base safely without a throw.
CF Leo Posada:
Strikes out swinging.
Inning over... no runs, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 6
Batting: New York (A), top of 8th.
Pitching: Cecil Upshaw
New pitcher: Gary Wagner.
CF Vada Pinson:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
LF Johnny Callison:
Grounds out to the third baseman.
1B Norm Cash:
Base on balls.
SS Tom Tresh:
Base on balls.
N. Cash to second.
PH Del Unser:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Cash out at 3rd base.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 7, Minnesota 6
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 8th.
Pitching: Tommy John
LF Merv Rettenmund:
New 3B: Eddie Mathews.
SINGLES to center
3B Ron Santo:
Wild pitch.
M. Rettenmund to second.
Strikes out looking.
2B Julio Gotay:
SINGLES to short left field.
M. Rettenmund to third.
C Thurman Munson:
SINGLES to right
M. Rettenmund scores.
J. Gotay to second.
1B Bobby Richardson:
Grounds into fielders choice to the third baseman, Munson out at 2nd base.
T. Munson to second.
PH Joey Amalfitano:
SINGLES to the gap in right-center.
T. Munson to third.
B. Richardson to second.
T. Munson scores.
RF Joe Christopher:
Strikes out looking.
Inning over... 2 runs, 4 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, New York (A) 7
Batting: New York (A), top of 9th.
Pitching: Gary Wagner
New pitcher: Dennis Musgraves.
2B Ron Jackson:
SINGLES to the gap in left-center.
C Earl Battey:
SAC BUNT.
Coleman advances to second.
PH Vic Roznovsky:
SINGLES to short left field.
C. Coleman to third.
Coleman tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Lee Maye:
Grounds into fielders choice to the first baseman, Pena out at 2nd base.
CF Vada Pinson:
Maye steals second.
Popped out to the catcher.
Inning over... one run, 2 hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, New York (A) 8
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 9th.
Pitching: Tommy John
New pitcher: Larry Burchart.
SS Gil Garrido:
New 2B: Jerry Lumpe.
Grounds out to the first baseman.
CF Leo Posada:
Grounds out to the pitcher.
LF Merv Rettenmund:
Flies out to left-center.
Inning over... no runs, no hits, no errors.
Score: Minnesota 8, New York (A) 8
Batting: New York (A), top of 10th.
Pitching: Dennis Musgraves
LF Johnny Callison:
SINGLES to right
1B Norm Cash:
SAC BUNT.
Callison advances to second.
SS Tom Tresh:
Intentional walk.
3B Eddie Mathews:
SINGLES to right
J. Callison to third.
T. Tresh to second.
Callison tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
2B Jerry Lumpe:
Base on balls.
T. Tresh to third.
E. Mathews to second.
C Earl Battey:
Hit by pitch.
T. Tresh scores.
E. Mathews to third.
J. Lumpe to second.
New pitcher: Bill Pleis.
P Larry Burchart:
PH Jimmie Schaffer:
DOUBLES down the left field line.
E. Mathews scores.
J. Lumpe scores.
E. Battey to third.
Battey tries to score...
He scores without a throw.
RF Lee Maye:
Grounds out to the shortstop.
CF Vada Pinson:
Flies out to right field.
Inning over... 5 runs, 3 hits, no errors.
Score: New York (A) 13, Minnesota 8
Batting: Minnesota, bottom of 10th.
Pitching: Larry Burchart
New pitcher: John Gelnar.
3B Ron Santo:
SOLO HOMERUN down the left field line. (372 feet)
2B Julio Gotay:
Popped out to the catcher.
C Thurman Munson:
Flies out to right-center.
1B Bobby Richardson:
Flies out to left field.
Game over. Score: New York (A) 13, Minnesota 9
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