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July 9, 1969

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 0
Twins 3 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 4 10 0
Twins 3 9 0

Tony Oliva Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .333
OBP .750 .397
At Bats 3 330
Hits 2 110
• Singles 2 74
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 1 32
RBI’s 0 50

Roger Nelson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 7 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - July 9, 1969
Out
Roger Nelson
Ellie Rodriguez
Mike Fiore
Jerry Adair
Joe Foy
Jackie Hernandez
Lou Piniella
Bob Oliver
Pat Kelly
Tony Oliva
Rod Carew

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 4 10 0 7
Minnesota Twins 3 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Roger Nelson
Losing Pitcher Dick Woodson
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Lou Piniella
Attendance 15,211
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Bottom 9 Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Al Worthington. Manuel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adair reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Foy hits a line drive into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There goes Kelly. The throw from Roseboro and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Top 9 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops it up and throws to first, with Nelson covering, for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Adair hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliva takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out.
Bottom 7 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Oliver hits a popup for a double play.
Top 7 Al Worthington now pitching. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Foy scores. Fiore moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Fiore hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Fiore reaches second base with a double. Foy moves to third.
Top 7 Foy takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Kelly hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Woodson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cardenas is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Cardenas moves to third.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cardenas hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roseboro hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dick Woodson now pitching. Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Adair hits a popup beyond second. Carew can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Bottom 5 Reese hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out.
Bottom 5 Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fiore scores.
Top 5 Fiore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Fiore reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Foy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 5 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Nelson strikes out.
Top 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 There goes Roseboro. The throw from Rodriguez to Hernandez and they have Roseboro trapped. The throw over to Fiore, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 4 Roseboro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Rodriguez 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 4 Adair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second.
Top 4 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Oliva is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 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.
Top 3 Fiore hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Foy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Kelly 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 3 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Perry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Perry reaches second base with a double. Roseboro scores.
Bottom 2 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Roseboro moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out. Roseboro moves to second.
Bottom 2 Roseboro takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Hernandez 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 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roseboro scoops up the ball and tags Rodriguez for the out.
Top 2 Adair hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a popup into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Reese hits a line drive towards first. Fiore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adair scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 1 Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Piniella is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Fiore hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kelly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.