Minnesota Twins 3   Kansas City Royals 4

April 9,1969
Visiting Team
Home Team
Game Date
Year
Game Type
Regular Season
Innings Played
17
Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Time of Day
Night
Start Time
Attendance
13,731
Time of Game
4:32
Umpires
[HP]: Bob Stewart  [1B]: Marty Springstead  [2B]: Don Denkinger  [3B]: Red Flaherty  

8th inning: **Debut game for Bill Butler**
9th inning: **Debut game for Juan Rios**
14th inning: 53/BG **Royals Manager Joe Gordon ejected by 1B umpire Marty Springstead**
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Kansas City RoyalsKCA2-0000200010000000014111132Team Stats/RosterGame LogFranchise Page
Minnesota Twins - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Ted Uhlaendercf28.170L712011.1542392
2Rod Carew2b23.190L713101.4172266
3Tony Olivarf30.263L700003.1672761
4Harmon Killebrew3b-1b32.284R600011.09121535
5Graig Nettleslf24.232L301010.400227
 Cesar Tovarpr-lf28.280R300001.1672475
6Rich Reese1b27.192L301001.3752250
 Frank Quilici3b29.333R301011.3331177
7Leo Cardenasss30.113R600011.10021159
8George Mitterwaldc23.306R611010.167115
9Jim Kaatp30.153L500003.0001366
 Charlie Manuelph25.095L100000.00022
 John Roseboroph35.331L000010.40021412
Totals
Errors:  Leo Cardenas
2B:  Rod Carew (1), Rich Reese (2)
RBI:  Rod Carew (1)
SB:  Rod Carew (2)
CS:  George Mitterwald (1)
Kansas City Royals - Batting
#playerposagebaabrhbibbsoavgs-gc-g
1Lou Piniellacf25.224R701111.417212
2Jerry Adair2b32.113R401001.33321033
 Juan Rios2b26.299R1010001.00011
 Joe Keoughph-lf23.092L201000.667236
3Ed Kirkpatricklf-2b24.183L711002.0772342
4Joe Foy3b26.047R512121.2732433
5Chuck Harrison1b27.349R702100.2502203
6Jim Campanisc25.059R500112.167248
7Bob Oliverrf26.060R500020.10025
8Jackie Hernandezss28.210R511021.2002178
9Roger Nelsonp24.306R1010001.000125
 Hawk Taylorph30.006R100000.0002275
 Ellie Rodriguezph22.320R100000.167210
 Bill Butlerp22.028L100000.00011
 Mike Fioreph24.180L00001017
 Moe Drabowskyp33.262R100000.0002385
 Tom Burgmeierp25.250L100000.000273
Totals
Errors:  Jackie Hernandez
RBI:  Lou Piniella (2), Joe Foy (1), Chuck Harrison (1), Jim Campanis (2)
SF:  Jim Campanis (1)
GDP:  Lou Piniella (1), Chuck Harrison (1), Bob Oliver (1), Jackie Hernandez (1)
SB:  Joe Foy (1), Jackie Hernandez (1)
CS:  Joe Keough (1)
Minnesota Twins - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Jim KaatL11.08225401.641.181317
2Dave BoswellR0.20003000.004.501131
3Ron PerranoskiL2.10000200.000.262516
4Joe GrzendaL2.02000203.862.14258
5Bob MillerRL 0-10.211110013.506.002419
Totals0.0
WP:  Jim Kaat 2 (2)
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Jim Kaat (0-0-0), Dave Boswell (0-0-0), Ron Perranoski (0-0-0), Joe Grzenda (0-0-0), Bob Miller (0-0-0)
Kansas City Royals - Pitching
#pitcherthdeciphrerbbsohrerawhips-gc-g
1Roger NelsonR5.04225403.601.80125
2Steve JonesL2.01000200.000.50119
3Bill ButlerL5.01001600.000.4011
4Moe DrabowskyR4.23001100.000.712397
5Tom BurgmeierLW 1-00.10000006.752.25258
Totals0.0
Pitches-Strikes-Balls:  Roger Nelson (0-0-0), Steve Jones (0-0-0), Bill Butler (0-0-0), Moe Drabowsky (0-0-0), Tom Burgmeier (0-0-0)