1970 - 08 - 02 Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1970 baseball season - On the 02 of 08 1970, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1970 Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1970/08/02 Detroit Tigers vs Minnesota Twins
Played at Tiger Stadium with 40113 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	010000002	1	7	1
Minnesota Twins	100210000	4	10	3
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	4	Joe Niekro		Mayo Smith
Minnesota Twins -	3	Bill Zepp		Bill Rigney
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	0
Minnesota Twins -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Dick McAuliffe	4		Cesar Tovar	8
Mickey Stanley	8		Danny Thompson	4
Al Kaline	9		Tony Oliva	9
Jim Northrup	7		Harmon Killebrew	5
Norm Cash	3		Rich Reese	3
Bill Freehan	2		Charlie Manuel	7
Don Wert	5		Leo Cardenas	6
Cesar Gutierrez	6		George Mitterwald	2
Joe Niekro	1		Bill Zepp	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Emmett Ashford			Home Plate Umpire
Hank Soar			First Base Umpire
Lou DiMuro			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Neudecker			Third Base Umpire