Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. McLain
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. McLain
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliva vs. McLain
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Killebrew vs. McLain
  
  Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nettles vs. McLain
  
  Nettles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Kaat
  
  Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tracewski vs. Kaat
  
  Tracewski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nettles. Tracewski reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaline vs. Kaat
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Kaat
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Kaat
  
  Horton hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Roseboro settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Roseboro. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Horton vs. Kaat
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McLain
  
  Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. McLain
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roseboro vs. McLain
  
  Roseboro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaat vs. McLain
  
  Kaat hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Kaat
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Kaat
  
  Price hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Kaat
  
  Wert hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McLain vs. Kaat
  
  McLain strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. McLain
  
  Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. McLain
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. McLain
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Kaat
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tracewski vs. Kaat
  
  Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Kaat
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Kaat
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Kaat
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. McLain
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. McLain
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with McLain covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McLain
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Price fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Kaat
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Kaat
  
  Price hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Kaat
  
  Wert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McLain vs. Kaat
  
  McLain strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McLain
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roseboro vs. McLain
  
  Roseboro strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Manuel vs. McLain
  
  Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
  
  Manuel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Uhlaender vs. McLain
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Woodson
  
  Charlie Manuel now playing left field. Dick Woodson now pitching.
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Woodson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tracewski vs. Woodson
  
  Tracewski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Woodson
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Woodson
  
  Freehan hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. McLain
  
  Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Carew reaches second base with a double. Horton throws the ball in to Wert who tags Carew trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. McLain
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan juggles the ball. That's an error on Freehan. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. McLain
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Renick vs. McLain
  
  Rick Renick pinch hits for Dick Woodson.
  
  Renick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Perry
  
  Jim Perry now pitching.
  
  Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Perry
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Manuel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Price vs. Perry
  
  Price is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Perry
  
  Wert takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McLain vs. Perry
  
  McLain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Wert moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stanley vs. Perry
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McLain
  
  Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. McLain
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roseboro vs. McLain
  
  Roseboro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Manuel vs. McLain
  
  Manuel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Uhlaender vs. McLain
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese scores. Cardenas moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carew vs. McLain
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tracewski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tracewski vs. Perry
  
  Tracewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Perry
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender throws the ball in to Cardenas who tags Kaline trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Perry
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. McLain
  
  Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. McLain
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. McLain
  
  Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Jim Perry.
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. McLain
  
  Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Dobson
  
  Pat Dobson now pitching.
  
  Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Miller
  
  Cesar Tovar now playing third base. Bob Miller now pitching. Harmon Killebrew now playing first base.
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Miller
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Miller
  
  Price hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Price reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wert vs. Miller
  
  Wert is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dobson vs. Miller
  
  Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roseboro vs. Dobson
  
  Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Dick Tracewski now playing shortstop.
  
  Roseboro strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manuel vs. Dobson
  
  Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manuel for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Dobson
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Dobson
  
  Carew is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 5/11/1969 -- Minnesota at Detroit (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf       5  0  2  1   Stanley M, ss-cf      4  0  0  0   
Carew R, 2b           5  0  2  0   Tracewski D, 2b-ss    3  0  1  0   
Oliva T, rf           4  1  1  1   Kaline A, rf          3  1  2  1   
Killebrew H, 3b-1b    4  0  0  0   Freehan B, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Nettles G, lf         2  0  0  0   Horton W, lf          3  1  0  0   
Woodson D, p          0  0  0  0   Northrup J, cf        4  0  0  0   
Renick R, ph          1  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       0  0  0  0   
Perry J, p            0  0  0  0   Price J, c            4  1  2  1   
Tovar C, ph-3b        1  0  0  0   Wert D, 3b            2  0  1  0   
Reese R, 1b           4  1  3  0   McLain D, p           3  0  1  1   
Miller B, p           0  0  0  0   Dobson P, p           1  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  0  1  0                                      
Roseboro J, c         4  0  0  0                                      
Kaat J, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Manuel C, ph-lf       3  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  2 10  2                        31  3  8  3

Minnesota        000 000 110 --  2
Detroit          011 001 00x --  3

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L)            4.0  5  2  2  1  5
Woodson D             1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Perry J               2.0  2  1  1  2  1
Miller B              1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
McLain D (W)          7.2  9  2  1  0  4
Dobson P (S)          1.1  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Roseboro J, Freehan B, Stanley M
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Detroit 9
2B -- Tracewski D, Reese R 3, Carew R, Price J
HR -- Price J, Kaline A, Oliva T
T -- 2:36
A -- 28505

    

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