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September 21, 1969

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John Kennedy Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .236
OBP .000 .308
At Bats 3 106
Hits 0 25
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 12

Jim Kaat Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 11 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - September 21, 1969
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Home Run
Jim Kaat
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Ted Uhlaender
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
John Kennedy
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Kennedy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.
Top 9 McNertney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Donoghue fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Killebrew is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 John O'Donoghue now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tovar bunts towards first. Mincher juggles the ball. That's an error on Mincher. Kaat moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kaat hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Mincher strikes out.
Top 8 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Harmon Killebrew now playing third base. Ted Uhlaender now playing left field. Rich Reese now playing first base. Walton strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Rich Reese pinch hits for Rick Renick. Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reese for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Locker now pitching. Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Bob Allison. Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Donaldson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Harper hits a line drive towards first. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jim Kaat now pitching. Greg Goossen pinch hits for Bob Meyer. Goossen hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliva strikes out. There goes Carew. The throw from McNertney and Carew is out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar scores.
Bottom 6 There goes Tovar. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. Tovar steals third.
Bottom 6 There goes Tovar. The throw from McNertney and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Bottom 6 Tovar is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Frank Kostro pinch hits for Dean Chance. Kostro is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Donaldson bunts towards third. Renick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Renick. McNertney goes all the way around to score. Donaldson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 McNertney hits a ball on the ground for a double play.
Top 6 Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hovley moves to third.
Top 6 Hovley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Renick hits a line drive into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Walton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Meyer hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Allison is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Carew strikes out.
Top 4 Kennedy is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes Donaldson. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Donaldson steals second.
Top 4 Donaldson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hovley scores. McNertney moves to third.
Top 4 McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Walton scores. Hovley moves to third.
Top 4 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Hovley moves to second.
Top 4 Hovley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walton moves to third.
Top 4 Walton takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Whitaker strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Chance is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Hovley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Chance covering, for the out.
Top 3 Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McNertney fires to first and picks off Mitterwald.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Renick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Allison strikes out.
Top 2 Donaldson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McNertney hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mincher strikes out.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Whitaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hovley hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas catches it and steps on second to double up Walton.
Top 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 1 Walton bunts towards third. Renick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 There goes Harper. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Harper steals second.
Top 1 Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.