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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 25, 1970
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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 September 25, 1970 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 6,663 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: George Maloney 2B: Nick Avants 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Danny Thompson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| George Spriggs | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | Catcher |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Matchick | Shortstop |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
September 25, 1970
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bunker
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spriggs vs. Perry
Spriggs hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Bunker
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Bunker
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Perry
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Perry
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bunker
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Bunker
Perry hits a popup towards short. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunker covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Perry
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Perry
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Perry
Bunker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bunker
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Bunker
Brye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Brye reaches second base with a double. Cardenas scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dempsey vs. Bunker
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Spriggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spriggs vs. Perry
Spriggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bunker
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Bunker
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Bunker
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Perry
Frank Quilici now playing second base. Danny Thompson now playing shortstop.
Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Perry
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schaal for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Perry
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Perry
Matchick hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunker vs. Perry
Bunker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Bunker
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Bunker
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Bunker
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spriggs vs. Perry
Spriggs strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perry
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Perry
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Bunker
Perry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quilici vs. Bunker
Quilici hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Perry
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Perry
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Perry
Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Quilici scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Bunker
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrell vs. Perry
Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Wally Bunker.
Sorrell hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Perry
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spriggs vs. Perry
Spriggs hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1970 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Nettles J, cf 4 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 2 1 0 0 Spriggs G, rf 4 0 0 0
Quilici F, 2b 1 0 1 0 Piniella L, lf 3 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 Kirkpatrick E, c 3 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 4 0 1 0 Oliver B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Reese R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Brye S, lf 3 0 1 1 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0 Matchick T, ss 3 0 0 0
Thompson D, 2b-ss 3 0 0 0 Bunker W, p 2 0 0 0
Perry J, p 3 0 0 0 Sorrell B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 29 0 2 0
Minnesota 000 100 000 -- 1
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (W) 9.0 2 0 0 0 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W (L) 9.0 4 1 1 2 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 2
2B -- Brye S
T -- 1:55
A -- 6663
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