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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
April 8, 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 8, 1969 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Hall |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Bunker |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,688 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bob Stewart 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
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 |
| John Roseboro | Catcher |
| Tom Hall | 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 |
| Bob Oliver | Right Fielder |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Wally Bunker | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
April 8, 1969
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
Uhlaender hits a fly ball 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: ---
Carew vs. Bunker
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. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it 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: ---
Piniella vs. Hall
Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nettles. Piniella reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adair vs. Hall
Adair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Piniella scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkpatrick vs. Hall
The ball gets by Roseboro for a passed ball. Adair moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Hall
Kirkpatrick hits a popup in front of the plate. Roseboro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foy vs. Hall
Foy hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Hall
Harrison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bunker
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, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hall
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hall
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Hall
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bunker vs. Hall
Bunker strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Bunker
Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Bunker
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Bunker covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
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 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Hall
Piniella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Hall
Adair bunts towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adair for the out. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Hall
Kirkpatrick strikes out. Roseboro drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kirkpatrick out. There goes Piniella. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foy vs. Hall
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bunker
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Bunker
There goes Carew. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Bunker
Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Bunker
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Bunker
Nettles hits a line drive towards first. Harrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Hall
Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hall
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Hall
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hall
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Bunker
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Bunker
There goes Reese. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Hernandez applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bunker
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Bunker
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Bunker
Hall hits a line drive into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Bunker
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bunker vs. Hall
Bunker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Bunker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Hall
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bunker moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adair vs. Hall
Adair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kirkpatrick vs. Hall
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive towards first. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foy vs. Hall
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bunker
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Burgmeier
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Burgmeier
Cesar Tovar pinch hits for Graig Nettles.
There goes Oliva. The throw from Burgmeier to Foy and back to Adair, and Oliva is out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Burgmeier
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Burgmeier
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliver. Reese reaches second base with a double. Oliver throws the ball in to Foy who tags Reese trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tovar goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Hall
Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Harrison hits a line drive towards third. Killebrew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hall
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hall
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Hall
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campanis vs. Hall
Jim Campanis pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier.
Campanis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Hernandez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Miller
Pat Kelly pinch runs for Jim Campanis. Bob Miller now pitching.
Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. Kelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adair vs. Miller
Adair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to third. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kirkpatrick vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
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. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wickersham
Dave Wickersham now pitching.
Cardenas 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: ---
Roseboro vs. Wickersham
Roseboro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perranoski vs. Wickersham
Perranoski bunts towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Adair covering, for the out. Roseboro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Wickersham
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perranoski
Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perranoski
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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perranoski
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wickersham
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. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wickersham
Oliva hits a line drive towards short. Hernandez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Wickersham
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Wickersham
Tovar hits a popup towards first. Harrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perranoski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Perranoski
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wickersham vs. Perranoski
Wickersham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perranoski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Wickersham
Reese 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wickersham
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Wickersham
Roseboro strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perranoski vs. Wickersham
Perranoski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Perranoski
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adair vs. Perranoski
Adair 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: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Perranoski
Kirkpatrick 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: ---
Uhlaender vs. Wickersham
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Wickersham
Carew 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Wickersham
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Wickersham
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foy vs. Perranoski
Foy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Perranoski
Harrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Perranoski
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Perranoski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Wickersham
Tovar 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: ---
Reese vs. Wickersham
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Wickersham
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it 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: ---
Hernandez vs. Perranoski
Hernandez 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: ---
Taylor vs. Perranoski
Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Dave Wickersham.
Taylor 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: ---
Piniella vs. Perranoski
Piniella takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adair vs. Perranoski
Adair 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
Top 12
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Roseboro 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: ---
Manuel vs. Drabowsky
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Drabowsky
Uhlaender hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Grzenda
Joe Grzenda now pitching.
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. Grzenda
Foy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrison vs. Grzenda
The ball gets by Roseboro for a passed ball. Foy moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrison vs. Grzenda
Harrison is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Grzenda
There's a wild pitch. Foy moves to third. Harrison moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oliver vs. Grzenda
Oliver is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Keough vs. Woodson
Dick Woodson now pitching. Joe Keough pinch hits for Ellie Rodriguez.
Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foy scores. Harrison moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1969 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 6 0 0 0 Piniella L, cf 5 1 4 1
Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Adair J, 2b 5 0 2 1
Oliva T, rf 5 0 2 0 Kirkpatrick E, lf 6 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 5 0 1 1 Foy J, 3b 6 1 1 0
Nettles G, lf 2 1 1 1 Harrison C, 1b 5 0 1 0
Tovar C, ph-lf 3 1 1 0 Oliver B, rf 5 0 1 0
Reese R, 1b 5 0 2 1 Rodriguez E, c 5 1 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Keough J, ph 1 0 1 1
Roseboro J, c 5 0 2 0 Hernandez J, ss 5 1 1 0
Hall T, p 2 0 0 0 Bunker W, p 2 0 1 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0 Burgmeier T, p 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 1 0 0 0 Campanis J, ph 1 0 1 1
Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0 Kelly P, pr 0 0 0 0
Grzenda J, p 0 0 0 0 Wickersham D, p 1 0 0 0
Woodson D, p 0 0 0 0 Taylor H, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
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44 3 12 3 48 4 14 4
Minnesota 010 002 000 000 -- 3
Kansas City 100 002 000 001 -- 4
1 out when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hall T 5.2 9 3 1 0 2
Miller B* 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R 5.1 1 0 0 1 1
Grzenda J (L) 0.1 1 1 1 2 0
Woodson D 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bunker W+ 5.0 5 2 2 1 0
Burgmeier T 1.0 3 1 1 0 0
Wickersham D 5.0 4 0 0 0 3
Drabowsky M (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Killebrew H
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 14
2B -- Piniella L, Bunker W, Reese R, Rodriguez E
HR -- Nettles G
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Reese R, Oliva T
SH -- Adair J, Perranoski R
WP -- Grzenda J
PB -- Roseboro J 2
T -- 3:17
A -- 17688
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