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Kansas City Royals 5 Minnesota Twins 6

July 7,1969

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (36-47)

Home Team

Minnesota Twins (47-34)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Metropolitan Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

9,052

Time of Game

2:07

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Napp [1B]: Bill Kunkel [2B]: John Rice [3B]: Russ Goetz

Kansas City Royals 5 Minnesota Twins 6

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3rd inning: HR/7 **410 ft**
5th inning: HR/9LD.2-H(UR);B-H(UR) **320 ft**
6th inning: T8/89.1-H;BXH(945) **Lou Piniella rounded 3B too far**
8th inning: HR/9LD **332 ft**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	36-47		1	0	1		0	2	1		0	0	0			5	9	1		5	10	20	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Minnesota Twins	MIN	47-34		0	3	0		0	0	0		0	3	x			6	5	1		1	2	4	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Pat Kelly	rf	24.342	L	4	0	0	0		0	1	.288		67	87
2	Paul Schaal	3b	26.126	R	4	1	1	0		0	1	.393		8	477
3	Lou Piniella	lf	25.313	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.287		74	84
4	Bob Oliver	cf	26.149	R	4	0	1	1		0	3	.255		68	71
5	Buck Martinez	c	20.242	R	4	0	0	0		0	2	.286		13	13
6	Joe Foy	2b	26.136	R	4	0	1	0		0	2	.242		82	513
7	Chuck Harrison	1b	28.073	R	3	1	2	0		0	0	.227		47	248
8	Jackie Hernandez	ss	28.299	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.243		76	252
9	Jim Rooker	p	26.287	R	3	2	2	3		0	1	.222		11	13
Totals

Errors: Joe Foy

3B: Lou Piniella (4), Bob Oliver (4)

HR: Jim Rooker 2 (2)

RBI: Lou Piniella (41), Bob Oliver (30), Jim Rooker 3 (3)

Minnesota Twins - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Cesar Tovar	cf	29.004	R	4	0	1	0		0	0	.251		78	551
2	Rich Reese	1b	27.281	L	4	1	1	1		0	0	.314		60	308
3	Harmon Killebrew	3b	33.008	R	3	0	0	0		1	1	.286		81	1614
4	Tony Oliva	rf	30.352	L	4	2	1	0		0	1	.327		79	838
5	Leo Cardenas	ss	30.202	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.291		81	1238
6	Bob Allison	lf	34.361	R	2	0	0	0		1	0	.207		39	1453
	Charlie Manuel	ph	25.184	L	1	0	1	2		0	0	.269		50	50
7	Frank Quilici	2b-3b	30.057	R	2	1	0	0		2	1	.195		61	237
8	George Mitterwald	c	24.030	R	2	1	0	0		1	0	.234		37	51
9	Jim Kaat	p	30.242	L	2	0	1	3		0	0	.143		21	386
	Rick Renick	ph	25.113	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.170		28	69
Totals

Errors: Rich Reese

2B: Jim Kaat (3)

HR: Rich Reese (7)

RBI: Rich Reese (29), Charlie Manuel 2 (16), Jim Kaat 3 (8)

SH: Leo Cardenas (6)

SB: Tony Oliva (7)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Rooker	L	L 0-6	7.0	4	5	5	5	3	1		6.94	1.76		12	14
2	Moe Drabowsky	R		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2.34	0.84		28	423
Totals				0.0

WP: Jim Rooker (2)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Rooker (0-0-0), Moe Drabowsky (0-0-0)

Minnesota Twins - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Kaat	L		6.0	9	3	3	0	5	2		2.91	1.28		21	337
2	Al Worthington	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0		4.11	1.63		14	553
3	Dick Woodson	R	W 6-3	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0		3.92	1.35		24	24
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Kaat (0-0-0), Al Worthington (0-0-0), Dick Woodson (0-0-0)