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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

1970-06-19 Β· Night game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 8571 Β· 77Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph Β· 2:26

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 5–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Dick Drago earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN00000001017
KCA0012200059

W: Dick Drago   L: Bert Blyleven   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Umont Β· 1B: Jake O'Donnell Β· 2B: George Maloney Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar410000
Rod Carew403100
Tony Oliva400000
Harmon Killebrew400001
Rich Reese400000
Leo Cardenas301010
Jim Holt402000
George Mitterwald300003
Bert Blyleven201000
Charlie Manuel100000
Paul Ratliff100001

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Schaal400001
Cookie Rojas401101
Amos Otis413000
Bob Oliver422100
Joe Keough412000
Lou Piniella401201
Ed Kirkpatrick200021
Bobby Floyd210120
Dick Drago400002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bert Blyleven4.1722
Tom Hall1.2113
Steve Barber2.0111

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Drago9.0715

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: 8
  • Rod Carew: S9
  • Tony Oliva: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Paul Schaal: 43
  • Cookie Rojas: 13
  • Amos Otis: D9
  • Bob Oliver: 8

Top 2

  • Harmon Killebrew: 8
  • Rich Reese: 63
  • Leo Cardenas: W
  • Jim Holt: S7.1-2
  • George Mitterwald: K

Bot 2

  • Joe Keough: 43
  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 7

Top 3

  • Bert Blyleven: 3/G
  • Cesar Tovar: 63
  • Rod Carew: S7
  • Tony Oliva: 7

Bot 3

  • Bobby Floyd: W
  • Dick Drago: K
  • Paul Schaal: 63.1-2
  • Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H
  • Amos Otis: 7/L

Top 4

  • Harmon Killebrew: K/C
  • Rich Reese: 8/L
  • Leo Cardenas: 43

Bot 4

  • Bob Oliver: S
  • Joe Keough: S9.1-2
  • Lou Piniella: D7.1-3;2-H
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: IW
  • Bobby Floyd: 3/G.1-2;2-3;3-H
  • Dick Drago: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
  • Paul Schaal: 6

Top 5

  • Jim Holt: 13
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Bert Blyleven: S9
  • Cesar Tovar: 54(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • Amos Otis: S1
  • Bob Oliver: D7.1-H
  • Joe Keough: S7.2-3
  • Lou Piniella: 54(1)/FO.3-H
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: K

Top 6

  • Rod Carew: 7
  • Tony Oliva: 4/L
  • Harmon Killebrew: 53

Bot 6

  • Bobby Floyd: W
  • Dick Drago: 36(1)/FO
  • Paul Schaal: K
  • Cookie Rojas: K

Top 7

  • Rich Reese: 3/G
  • Leo Cardenas: S9
  • Jim Holt: S9.1-3
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Charlie Manuel: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Amos Otis: S5
  • Bob Oliver: 4
  • Joe Keough: 3/G.1-2
  • Lou Piniella: WP.2-3
  • Lou Piniella: 8

Top 8

  • Cesar Tovar: E6.B-2
  • Rod Carew: S9.2-H(UR)
  • Tony Oliva: OA.1-3(E4)
  • Tony Oliva: 7
  • Harmon Killebrew: 4
  • Rich Reese: 8

Bot 8

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: W
  • Bobby Floyd: CS2(26)
  • Bobby Floyd: 63
  • Dick Drago: K

Top 9

  • Leo Cardenas: 63
  • Jim Holt: 7/L
  • Paul Ratliff: K