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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-09-22 · Night game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 7727 · 75°F, night · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Miller earned the win and Al Worthington picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Miller L: Jim Rooker SV: Al Worthington
Umpires — HP: Jake O'Donnell · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Nestor Chylak · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Allison | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Fiore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Adair | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rooker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Miller | 8.0 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
 Al Worthington | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
- Tony Oliva: 8/F
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 7/F
- Mike Fiore: D7
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Lou Piniella: WP.2-3
- Lou Piniella: 43/G
Top 2
- Bob Allison: 7/F7LDF
- Rick Renick: 2/FL
- George Mitterwald: S6/G
- Frank Quilici: W.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
Bot 2
- Joe Foy: K
- Jerry Adair: 63/G
- Buck Martinez: S6/G
- Jackie Hernandez: K/C
Top 3
- Bob Miller: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: 9/FL
- Tony Oliva: K
Bot 3
- Jim Rooker: K/C
- Pat Kelly: S3/BG
- Mike Fiore: S9/G.1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8/SF.3-H
- Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO/G
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/89XD
- Bob Allison: D7
- Rick Renick: 9/F.2-3
- George Mitterwald: 8/SF.3-H
- Frank Quilici: 53/G
Bot 4
- Joe Foy: 23/G
- Jerry Adair: 53/G
- Buck Martinez: 9/F
Top 5
- Leo Cardenas: D8
- Bob Miller: 54/SH/BG.2-3
- Cesar Tovar: S7.3-H
- Tony Oliva: 5/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: SB2.1-3(WP)
- Harmon Killebrew: 53/G
Bot 5
- Jackie Hernandez: 13/G
- Jim Rooker: K
- Pat Kelly: 53/G
Top 6
- Bob Allison: 53/G
- Rick Renick: K
- George Mitterwald: 43/G
Bot 6
- Mike Fiore: 7/F
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/F
- Lou Piniella: 63/G
Top 7
- Frank Quilici: 7/F
- Leo Cardenas: 63/G
- Bob Miller: 3/P
Bot 7
- Joe Foy: 8/F
- Jerry Adair: 8/F
- Buck Martinez: 8/F
Top 8
- Cesar Tovar: S
- Tony Oliva: POCS2(136)
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Bob Allison: 3/P
- Rod Carew: W.2-3;1-2
- George Mitterwald: 5(2)/FO/G
Bot 8
- Joe Keough: 4/P
- Bob Oliver: S6/G
- Pat Kelly: K
- Mike Fiore: 43/G
Top 9
- Frank Quilici: W
- Leo Cardenas: 3/FL
- Bob Miller: 34/SH/BG.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: S9/P.2-H
- Tony Oliva: S9/P.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 63/G
Bot 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Lou Piniella: D7.1-H
- Joe Foy: 8/F
- Jerry Adair: W
- Buck Martinez: S9.2-H;1X2(96)
- Paul Schaal: 3/G