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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 24, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 24, 1969 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Burbach |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 10,482 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Red Flaherty 3B: Bob Stewart |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Tovar | Third Baseman |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Left Fielder |
Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
John Roseboro | Catcher |
Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Tom Tresh | Shortstop |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Joe Pepitone | First Baseman |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
Billy Cowan | Left Fielder |
Bobby Cox | Second Baseman |
Bill Burbach | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 24, 1969
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Burbach
Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pepitone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Burbach
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops it up and throws to first, with Burbach covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Burbach
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Kaat
Kenney hits a line drive into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a line drive into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Burbach
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Burbach
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burbach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Uhlaender vs. Burbach
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Killebrew moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Burbach
Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roseboro vs. Burbach
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Burbach
Roseboro is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kaat
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Kaat
Cox 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 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Burbach
Kaat hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Burbach
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Burbach
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Burbach
There goes Carew. The throw from Fernandez and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Burbach
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Burbach
There goes Oliva. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Cox applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burbach vs. Kaat
Burbach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Kaat
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Burbach
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tresh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burbach
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Burbach
Uhlaender strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Kaat
Fernandez hits a line drive into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Burbach
Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roseboro vs. Burbach
Roseboro hits a line drive into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Burbach
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a fly ball into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Kaat
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burbach vs. Kaat
Burbach bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Kaat
Kenney 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, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Burbach
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Burbach
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burbach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Burbach
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Burbach
There goes Oliva. The throw from Fernandez and he is out, Cox applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Tresh hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Nettles. Tresh reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fernandez vs. Kaat
Fernandez hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Burbach
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kenney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burbach
Nettles strikes out. Fernandez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Nettles out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Burbach
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Kaat
Cox hits a line drive into left field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Kaat
John Ellis pinch hits for Bill Burbach.
Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. Cowan goes all the way around to score. Ellis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Kaat
Jake Gibbs pinch runs for John Ellis.
Kenney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roseboro vs. Aker
Roseboro hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Aker
Kaat bunts towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Aker
Tovar hits a popup towards short. Tresh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tresh vs. Kaat
Frank Quilici now playing third base. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Tresh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Kaat
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Kaat
Pepitone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hamilton
Steve Hamilton now pitching.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hamilton
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pepitone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Hamilton
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Kaat
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cox vs. Kaat
Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1969 -- Minnesota at New York (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Tovar C, 3b-lf 4 0 0 0 Kenney J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 3 1 0 0 Tresh T, ss 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 1 Murcer B, rf 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, 1b 4 1 1 0 Pepitone J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, lf 3 0 1 0 Fernandez F, c 4 0 0 0 Quilici F, 3b 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, cf 3 0 0 0 Cowan B, lf 3 1 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 2 1 Cox B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Roseboro J, c 3 0 0 0 Burbach B, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 2 0 0 0 Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Gibbs J, pr 0 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 Hamilton S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 2 6 2 32 1 5 0 Minnesota 011 000 000 -- 2 New York 000 000 100 -- 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Kaat J (W) 9.0 5 1 0 2 4 New York IP H R ER BB SO Burbach B (L) 7.0 5 2 2 1 4 Aker J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Hamilton S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Carew R LOB -- Minnesota 2, New York 7 2B -- Tresh T SB -- Carew R CS -- Nettles G, Oliva T 2 SH -- Burbach B, Kaat J T -- 2:12 A -- 10482
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