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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
April 9, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 9, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Nelson |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,731 |
| Time of Game | 4 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Red Flaherty |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Graig Nettles | Left Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Piniella | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Adair | Second Baseman |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Left Fielder |
| Joe Foy | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Harrison | First Baseman |
| Jim Campanis | Catcher |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Roger Nelson | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
April 9, 1969
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Nelson
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Nelson
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Kaat
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Kaat
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nelson
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Nelson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Kaat
Foy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Kaat
Harrison hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanis vs. Kaat
Campanis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Nelson
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Nelson
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Nelson
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mitterwald scores. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Nelson
Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adair settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez misplays the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Uhlaender scores. Killebrew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Kaat
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Kaat
Nelson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Nelson
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliver. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Nelson
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Nelson
Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaat vs. Nelson
Kaat hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhlaender vs. Nelson
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Kaat
Adair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Kaat
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Kaat
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Kaat
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kirkpatrick scores. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campanis vs. Kaat
There goes Foy. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Foy steals third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanis vs. Kaat
Campanis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foy tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Kaat
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Nelson
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Nelson
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Nelson
There goes Carew, trying to steal home. The slide, and he is safe. Carew steals home. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Nelson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Nelson
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Nelson
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kaat
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Roger Nelson.
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Kaat, and towards Carew, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Kaat
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Jones
Steve Jones now pitching.
Cardenas bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Campanis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Jones
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Jones
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Campanis and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Jones
Kaat strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Kaat
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Kaat
Foy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Kaat
Harrison hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanis vs. Kaat
Campanis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Jones
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Jones
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Jones
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Frank Quilici now playing third base. Harmon Killebrew now playing first base.
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kaat
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Kaat
Ellie Rodriguez pinch hits for Steve Jones.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Butler
Bill Butler now pitching.
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Butler
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quilici vs. Butler
Cesar Tovar pinch runs for Graig Nettles.
There goes Tovar. The throw from Campanis and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Butler
Quilici takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Butler
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Kaat
Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Kaat
Adair hits a line drive to center field. Uhlaender throws towards Cardenas. Cardenas fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenas. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Kaat
Pat Kelly pinch runs for Jerry Adair.
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foy vs. Kaat
Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar throws the ball in to Cardenas who relays the ball to Carew who tags Foy trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kelly scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Butler
Juan Rios now playing second base.
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Butler
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Butler
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Kaat
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanis vs. Kaat
Campanis hits a popup in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Kaat
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Butler
Carew hits a popup, foul, towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Butler
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Butler
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Kaat
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Kaat
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Kaat
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 11
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Butler
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Butler
Quilici is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Butler
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Kaat
Rios hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Kaat
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foy vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Rios moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Kaat
Foy is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrison vs. Kaat
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 12
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Butler
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Butler
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rios scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Butler
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanis vs. Kaat
Campanis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Boswell
Dave Boswell now pitching.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Boswell
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fiore vs. Boswell
Mike Fiore pinch hits for Bill Butler.
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Hernandez steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fiore vs. Boswell
Fiore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Boswell
Piniella takes first base on ball four. Hernandez moves to third. Fiore moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keough vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching. Joe Keough pinch hits for Juan Rios.
Keough hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Mitterwald fields it and tags Hernandez for the out. View Play
Top 13
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Drabowsky
Joe Keough now playing left field. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing second base. Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Drabowsky
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew hits a fly ball towards right. Oliver catches it and throws to second to double up Carew. View Play
Bottom 13
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Perranoski
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perranoski
Foy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perranoski
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 14
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Drabowsky
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Drabowsky
Quilici hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Drabowsky
Cardenas hits a popup towards the mound. Drabowsky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 14
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campanis vs. Perranoski
Campanis bunts towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perranoski
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Perranoski
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 15
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Drabowsky
Mitterwald hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Drabowsky
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Drabowsky
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Drabowsky
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kirkpatrick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 15
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drabowsky vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching.
Drabowsky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Grzenda
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Grzenda
Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Grzenda
There goes Keough. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Top 16
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Drabowsky
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Drabowsky
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Drabowsky
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 16
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Grzenda
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Grzenda
Foy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Grzenda
Harrison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campanis vs. Grzenda
The ball gets by Mitterwald for a passed ball. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Campanis vs. Grzenda
Campanis strikes out. View Play
Top 17
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Drabowsky
Quilici hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Drabowsky
Cardenas bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Campanis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Drabowsky
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Drabowsky
John Roseboro pinch hits for Joe Grzenda.
Roseboro takes first base on ball four. Mitterwald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Campanis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 17
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Oliver 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, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Miller
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burgmeier vs. Miller
Burgmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Miller
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1969 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 7 1 2 0 Piniella L, cf 7 0 1 1
Carew R, 2b 7 1 3 1 Adair J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Oliva T, rf 7 0 0 0 Kelly P, pr 0 1 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b-1b 6 0 0 0 Rios J, 2b 1 0 1 0
Nettles G, lf 3 0 1 0 Keough J, ph-lf 2 0 1 0
Tovar C, pr-lf 3 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf-2b 7 1 1 0
Reese R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Foy J, 3b 5 1 2 1
Quilici F, 3b 3 0 1 0 Harrison C, 1b 7 0 2 1
Cardenas L, ss 6 0 0 0 Campanis J, c 5 0 0 1
Mitterwald G, c 6 1 1 0 Oliver B, rf 5 0 0 0
Kaat J, p 5 0 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 5 1 1 0
Boswell D, p 0 0 0 0 Nelson R, p 1 0 1 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones S, p 0 0 0 0
Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez E, ph 1 0 0 0
Roseboro J, ph 0 0 0 0 Butler B, p 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Fiore M, ph 0 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 1 0 0 0
Burgmeier T, p 1 0 0 0
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57 3 9 1 54 4 11 4
Minnesota 002 010 000 000 000 00 -- 3
Kansas City 000 200 010 000 000 01 -- 4
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J* 11.0 8 3 2 5 4
Boswell D 0.2 0 0 0 3 0
Perranoski R 2.1 0 0 0 0 2
Grzenda J 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Miller B (L) 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Nelson R 5.0 4 3 2 5 4
Jones S 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Butler B 5.0 1 0 0 1 6
Drabowsky M 4.2 3 0 0 1 1
Burgmeier T (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 12th
E -- Hernandez J, Cardenas L
DP -- Minnesota 4, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Kansas City 10
2B -- Reese R, Carew R
SB -- Foy J, Carew R, Hernandez J
CS -- Mitterwald G, Tovar C, Keough J
SF -- Campanis J
WP -- Kaat J 2
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 4:32
A -- 13731
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