Royals @ Twins
July 1, 1970

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Royals	0	3	0
Twins	1	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Royals	0	3	0
Twins	1	1	0

Leo Cardenas Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.281
OBP	.000	.336
At Bats	0	267
Hits	0	75
• Singles	0	53
• Doubles	0	16
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	5
Walks	0	19
RBI’s	0	29

Jim Rooker Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	6	1

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Metropolitan Stadium - July 1, 1970

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Out

Jim Rooker

Ed Kirkpatrick

Bob Oliver

Tommy Matchick

Paul Schaal

Jackie Hernandez

Lou Piniella

Amos Otis

Pat Kelly

Leo Cardenas

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Renick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Hernandez strikes out. There goes Schaal. The throw from Mitterwald to Cardenas, and Schaal is out.

Top 2 Matchick strikes out.

Top 2 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matchick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Thompson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Tovar hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Oliver strikes out.

Top 1 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Renick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Otis reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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