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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1969-09-24 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 7429 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph R to L · 2:36
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Dick Woodson earned the win and Ron Perranoski picked up the save. Rick Renick went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Dick Woodson L: Dick Drago SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Jake O'Donnell · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Uhlaender | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Graig Nettles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fiore | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Foy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jerry Adair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Schaal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ellie Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Dick Woodson | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 10.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Uhlaender: 3/G
- Rod Carew: 63/G
- Tony Oliva: 9/F9D
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 63/G
- Mike Fiore: S9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S7/78.1-2
- Lou Piniella: 4(1)3/GDP/G
Top 2
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 43/G
- Charlie Manuel: 8/F
Bot 2
- Joe Foy: S8
- Jerry Adair: 3/G.1-2
- Paul Schaal: 63/G
- Ellie Rodriguez: 8/F
Top 3
- Rick Renick: 5/L
- George Mitterwald: 7/F
- Jim Perry: 13/G
Bot 3
- Dick Drago: K
- Pat Kelly: S8
- Mike Fiore: 8/F
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43/G
Top 4
- Ted Uhlaender: 63/G
- Rod Carew: S5
- Tony Oliva: 1(B)3(1)/DP/L
Bot 4
- Lou Piniella: 43/G
- Joe Foy: K
- Jerry Adair: K
Top 5
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
- Rich Reese: K
- Charlie Manuel: W
- Rick Renick: K
Bot 5
- Paul Schaal: 43/G
- Ellie Rodriguez: 13/G
- Dick Drago: 7/F
Top 6
- George Mitterwald: 63/G
- Jim Perry: T9
- Ted Uhlaender: 63/G
- Rod Carew: 5/L
Bot 6
- Pat Kelly: 43/L
- Mike Fiore: 6/P
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K/C
Top 7
- Tony Oliva: 43/G
- Harmon Killebrew: 13/G
- Rich Reese: S8
- Charlie Manuel: 8/F8D
Bot 7
- Lou Piniella: W
- Joe Foy: W.1-2
- Jerry Adair: 35(2)/FO/BG.1-2;B-1
- Paul Schaal: S9/G.2XH(92);1-3(THH);B-2
- Ellie Rodriguez: IW
- Dick Drago: K
Top 8
- Rick Renick: HR/7
- George Mitterwald: K/C
- Jim Perry: 43/G
- Ted Uhlaender: S7
- Rod Carew: 7/L
Bot 8
- Pat Kelly: 9/L
- Mike Fiore: S6/G
- Ed Kirkpatrick: D8.1-3
- Lou Piniella: FC6/G.3-H;2-2;B-1
- Joe Foy: OA.2X3(25)
- Joe Foy: 43/G
Top 9
- Tony Oliva: 7/L
- Harmon Killebrew: 8/F
- Rich Reese: 8/F
Bot 9
- Jerry Adair: 53/G
- Paul Schaal: 8/F
- Ellie Rodriguez: D7
- Dick Drago: 2/FL
Top 10
- Charlie Manuel: 2/FL
- Rick Renick: S8/P
- George Mitterwald: S7.1-2
- Graig Nettles: S9.2-H;1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: CS3(25).1-2
- Ted Uhlaender: S4/G.2XH(432)
Bot 10
- Pat Kelly: 43/G
- Mike Fiore: 5/FL
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 9/F
Notes & reviews
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