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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1970-06-21 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 10864 · 67°F · 2:28
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 11–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 9th. Jim Perry earned the win and Ron Perranoski 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 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Jim Perry L: Bill Butler SV: Ron Perranoski
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Jake O'Donnell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Renick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Perranoski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Keough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Floyd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Matchick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Sorrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hawk Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Campanis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Ron Perranoski | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butler | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
 Al Fitzmorris | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Wright | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Monteagudo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 3/BP
- Rod Carew: S
- Harmon Killebrew: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Paul Schaal: K
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 2
- Bob Allison: S1
- Rick Renick: OA.1-2(E6)#
- Rick Renick: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)(UR)#
- Rick Renick: K
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Rich Reese: 8
Bot 2
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Joe Keough: D8
- Lou Piniella: 9
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K/C
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: 6
- Jim Perry: S
- Cesar Tovar: 13/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Bot 3
- Bobby Floyd: 13
- Bill Butler: K
- Paul Schaal: 9
Top 4
- Bob Allison: E6.B-1
- Rick Renick: WP.1-2
- Rick Renick: W
- Leo Cardenas: S8.2-H(E8)(NR)(UR);1-H(NR);B-2
- Rich Reese: S.2-3
- George Mitterwald: S.3-H;1-2
- Jim Perry: 3/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Rod Carew: 43
Bot 4
- Cookie Rojas: 8
- Amos Otis: 9/L
- Bob Oliver: 43
Top 5
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Bob Allison: W
- Rick Renick: 4
- Leo Cardenas: 9/FL
- Rich Reese: S7.1-2
- George Mitterwald: K/C
Bot 5
- Joe Keough: 3/FL
- Lou Piniella: 7/FL
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
Top 6
- Jim Perry: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: K
Bot 6
- Tommy Matchick: 6/L
- Billy Sorrell: K
- Paul Schaal: 43
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Bob Allison: S8
- Rick Renick: 53.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: 4
Bot 7
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Bob Oliver: S
- Joe Keough: S.1-2
- Lou Piniella: S7.2-H;1-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9.3-H;1-3
- Hawk Taylor: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Rich Reese: 31
- George Mitterwald: 53
- Ron Perranoski: 53
Bot 8
- Billy Sorrell: 8
- Jim Campanis: 8
- Cookie Rojas: S
- Amos Otis: 53
Top 9
- Cesar Tovar: D9
- Rod Carew: S.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
- Bob Allison: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Holt: E6.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Leo Cardenas: D7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Rich Reese: 7
- George Mitterwald: 53
- Ron Perranoski: K/C
Bot 9
- Bob Oliver: K/C
- Joe Keough: 9/L
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43