1970 Minnesota Twins
1970 Minnesota Twins / Franchise: Minnesota Twins / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 98-64, Finished 1st in AL Western Division (1970 AL)
Clinched Division: September 22, 1970, At Oakland Athletics
Managed by Bill Rigney
Coaches: Frankie Crosetti, Marv Grissom, Vern Morgan, Sherry Robertson and Buck Rodgers
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Rod Carew, Harmon Killebrew, Tony Oliva and Jim Perry
- AL Cy Young Award: Jim Perry
- AL Reliever of the Year Award: Ron Perranoski
- AL Gold Glove: Jim Kaat (P)
Further Reading[edit]
- Associated Press: "Twins Top A's to Clinch Western Division Title", New York Times, September 23, 1970
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NL Championship Series (3-0) Reds over Pirates | |||
World Series (4-1) Orioles over Reds | |||
AL Championship Series (3-0) Orioles over Twins |
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