| Ocotber 14, 1969--St. Louis--A timely hit and run single by Rich Reese and a perfectly executed squeeze bunt by Cesar Tovar pushed across the go ahead run in the fourth extra frame to give Minnesota their first win of the Series. Ron Perranoski tossed two shutout innings to pick up the win. Jim Grant could not get the job done in consecutive games and took the loss after picking up the save in Game 2. St. Louis overcame a 3-0 deificit with three runs in the seventh inning. Lou Brock slugged a two run homer to right that broke up Twins' starter Jim Perry's shutout bid. |
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1969 Minnesota Twins At 1969 St. Louis Cardinals 10/14/1969
Twins AB R H RBI AVG Cardinals AB R H RBI AVG
T.Uhlaender LF 6 1 1 0 .278 L.Brock LF 6 1 1 2 .333
R.Carew 2B 5 1 1 2 .333 C.Flood CF 6 1 1 0 .185
T.Oliva RF 5 1 2 1 .379 V.Pinson RF 5 0 2 0 .269
H.Killebrew 3B 5 1 0 0 .160 J.Torre 1B 6 0 3 1 .400
R.Reese 1B 6 1 3 0 .357 T.McCarver C 5 0 1 0 .417
C.Tovar CF 4 0 1 1 .259 M.Shannon 3B 6 0 0 0 .192
J.Roseboro C 6 0 2 1 .250 J.Javier 2B 6 0 2 0 .217
L.Cardenas SS 6 0 1 0 .080 D.Maxvill SS 0 0 0 0 .400
J.Perry P 3 0 0 0 .000 B-V.Davalillo PH 1 0 0 0 .500
J.Grzenda P 0 0 0 0 ---- D-S.Huntz SS 1 0 0 0 .000
A.Worthington P 0 0 0 0 ---- N.Briles P 1 0 0 0 .000
D.Woodson P 0 0 0 0 ---- A-B.White PH 1 0 0 0 .000
E-B.Allison PH 0 0 0 0 .167 D.Giusti P 0 0 0 0 ----
F-C.Manuel PH 1 0 1 01.000 C-J.Hague PH 0 1 0 0 ----
T.Hall P 0 0 0 0 ---- C.Taylor P 0 0 0 0 ----
I-G.Nettles PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J.Hoerner P 0 0 0 0 .000
R.Perranoski P 0 0 0 0 .000 R.Washburn P 0 0 0 0 ----
G-P.Gagliano PH 1 0 0 0 .000
M.Torrez P 0 0 0 0 ----
H-B.Browne PH 1 0 0 0 .000
J.Grant P 0 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 48 5 12 5 Totals 46 3 10 3
A-Pinch Hit For Briles In 5th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Maxvill In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Giusti In 7th Inning
D-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Davalillo In 8th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Woodson In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Allison In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Washburn In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Torrez In 11th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Hall In 12th Inning
Twins........... 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 5 12 1
Cardinals....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 1
Twins (4-3) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
J.Perry 6 2/3 6 3 3 3 4 1 106 5.59
J.Grzenda 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0.00
A.Worthingto BS(1st) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00
D.Woodson 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0.00
T.Hall 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 34 3.86
R.Perranoski WIN(1-0) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 0.00
Totals 13 10 3 3 5 8 1
Cardinals (5-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
N.Briles 5 6 3 3 1 3 2 80 3.97
D.Giusti 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 27 0.00
C.Taylor 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00
J.Hoerner 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 0.00
R.Washburn 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00
M.Torrez 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0.00
J.Grant LOSS(0-1) 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 34 3.37
Totals 13 12 5 5 2 8 2
ATTENDANCE- 38,231 DATE- Tuesday, October 14th 1969 TIME- Day
T- 3:30
LEFT ON BASE- Twins: 9 Cardinals:10
DOUBLE PLAYS- Twins: 3 Cardinals: 0
ERRORS- L.Cardenas, T.McCarver
DOUBLES- T.Uhlaender(1st), R.Reese(2nd), J.Javier(1st)
HOME RUNS- R.Carew(1st), T.Oliva(1st), L.Brock(1st)
STOLEN BASES- T.Oliva(2nd)
CAUGHT STEALING- T.Oliva
SACRIFICE HITS- C.Tovar, S.Huntz
WALKS- R.Carew, H.Killebrew, V.Pinson, T.McCarver, D.Maxvill-2, J.Hague
HIT BY PITCH- T.Oliva, C.Tovar
STRIKE OUTS- T.Uhlaender-2, R.Reese, J.Roseboro, L.Cardenas-3, J.Perry, L.Brock,
V.Pinson, J.Torre-2, T.McCarver, M.Shannon, P.Gagliano, B.Browne
GIDP- J.Torre, J.Javier, B.White
In a close game the Minnesota Twins got by the St. Louis Cardinals in 13
innings by the score of 5 to 3.
The score was knotted at 3 after nine innings. Finally, Minnesota pulled the
game out in the 13th inning. After an out was recorded, Harmon Killebrew
started the rally when he drew a walk. Rich Reese followed and he delivered
a single. Cesar Tovar then worked the squeeze play to perfection which
scored a run. John Roseboro came up and he delivered a base-hit scoring the
final run of the inning. Minnesota had a total of 12 hits for the game.
The victory went to Ron Perranoski(1-0) who went 2 innings, allowing no runs.
The losing pitcher was Jim Grant(0-1) in relief. He allowed 2 hits and 1
walk in 2 innings.
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