Kansas City Royals (4) Minnesota Twins (3)

| 1969

Date of Game: Wednesday, April 09, 1969
Stadium: Municipal Stadium

Minnesota Twins (AL)	Kansas City Royals (AL)
Record: 0-2	Record: 2-0
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Attendance: 13,731 Time of Game: 4:32

Game Notes:

Bill Butler - 1st career game

Juan Rios - 1st career game, 1st career hit

Bill Butler - 1st career game

Best at-bats

Joe Foy 1B in 8th inning (34.01)

Jim Campanis ? in 4th inning (18.95)

Graig Nettles ? in 3rd inning (12.59)
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Other Games on this date:

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KCA

OAK

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ATL

CHN

CIN

NYN

SDN

SLN

GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	1
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	11	1

Minnesota Twins Batting Stats

Minnesota Twins	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Ted Uhlaender	cf	28.170	7	1	2	0	1	1	.154	2	392	0	0	0
Rod Carew	2b	23.190	7	1	3	1	0	1	.417	2	266	0	1	2
Tony Oliva	rf	30.263	7	0	0	0	0	3	.167	2	761	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew	3b-1b	32.284	6	0	0	0	1	1	.091	2	1535	0	1	0
Graig Nettles	lf	24.232	3	0	1	0	1	0	.400	2	27	1	1	0
Cesar Tovar	pr-lf	28.280	3	0	0	0	0	1	.167	2	475	0	0	0
Rich Reese	1b	27.192	3	0	1	0	0	1	.375	2	250	0	1	0
Frank Quilici	3b	29.334	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	1	177	0	0	0
Leo Cardenas	ss	30.113	6	0	0	0	1	1	.100	2	1159	0	0	0
George Mitterwald	c	23.245	6	1	1	0	1	0	.167	1	15	0	0	0
Jim Kaat	p	30.153	5	0	0	0	0	3	.000	1	366	0	0	0
Dave Boswell	p	24.079	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	151	0	0	0
Ron Perranoski	p	33.008	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	516	0	0	0
Charlie Manuel	ph	25.096	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	2	0	0	0
Joe Grzenda	p	31.305	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	58	0	0	0
Johnny Roseboro	ph	35.331	0	0	0	0	1	0	.400	2	1412	0	0	0
Bob Miller	p	30.050	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	425	0	0	0
Totals:			57	3	9	1	7	13	.158	30	7987

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Lou Piniella	cf	25.225	7	0	1	1	1	1	.417	2	12	0	2	0
Jerry Adair	2b	32.113	4	0	1	0	0	1	.333	2	1033	0	1	0
Pat Kelly	pr	24.253	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	2	22	0	0	0
Juan Rios	2b	26.299	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Keough	ph-lf	23.092	2	0	1	0	0	0	.667	2	36	0	1	0
Ed Kirkpatrick	lf-2b	24.183	7	1	1	0	0	2	.077	2	342	0	0	0
Joe Foy	3b	26.047	5	1	2	1	2	1	.273	2	433	0	1	1
Chuck Harrison	1b	27.349	7	0	2	1	0	0	.250	2	203	0	1	0
Jim Campanis	c	25.060	5	0	0	1	1	2	.167	2	48	0	2	0
Bob Oliver	rf	26.060	5	0	0	0	2	0	.100	2	5	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez	ss	28.210	5	1	1	0	2	1	.200	2	178	0	0	1
Roger Nelson	p	24.306	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1	25	0	0	0
Hawk Taylor	ph	30.006	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	275	0	0	0
Steve Jones	p	27.352	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	18	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez	ph	22.320	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	2	10	0	0	0
Bill Butler	p	22.028	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Fiore	ph	24.180	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	1	7	0	0	0
Moe Drabowsky	p	33.263	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	385	0	0	0
Tom Burgmeier	p	25.251	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2	73	0	0	0
Totals:			54	4	11	4	9	8	.204	33	3107

Game Stats

2B: Rod Carew (1), Rich Reese (2)
RBIs: Jim Campanis (2), Rod Carew (1), Joe Foy (1), Chuck Harrison (1), Lou Piniella (2)
SB: Rod Carew (2), Joe Foy (1), Jackie Hernandez (1)
CS: Joe Keough (1), George Mitterwald (1)
SF: Jim Campanis (1)
GDP: Chuck Harrison (1), Jackie Hernandez (1), Bob Oliver (1), Lou Piniella (1)

Minnesota Twins Pitching Stats

Minnesota Twins	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Jim Kaat	30.153	11	8	3	2	5	4	0	1.64	1.18	0	0	0	1	317
Dave Boswell	24.079	0.2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	3.00	0	0	0	1	131
Ron Perranoski	33.008	2.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.25	0	0	0	2	516
Joe Grzenda	31.305	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	4.50	2.50	0	0	0	2	58
Bob Miller (L 0-1)	30.050	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00	4.00	0	0	0	2	419
Pitching Totals:		16.7	11	4	3	9	8	0			0	0	0	8	1441

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Roger Nelson	24.306	5	4	3	2	5	4	0	3.60	1.80	0	0	0	1	25
Steve Jones	27.352	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.50	0	0	0	1	19
Bill Butler	22.028	5	1	0	0	1	6	0	0.00	0.40	0	0	0	1	1
Moe Drabowsky	33.263	4.2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0.00	0.67	0	0	0	2	397
Tom Burgmeier (W 1-0)	25.251	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9.00	3.00	0	0	0	2	58
Pitching Totals:		17	9	3	2	7	13	0			0	0	0	7	500

Other Game Information

Wild Pitches: Jim Kaat 2;
Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Jim Kaat 0-0-0; Dave Boswell 0-0-0; Ron Perranoski 0-0-0; Joe Grzenda 0-0-0; Bob Miller 0-0-0; Roger Nelson 0-0-0; Steve Jones 0-0-0; Bill Butler 0-0-0; Moe Drabowsky 0-0-0; Tom Burgmeier 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Jim Kaat 42; Dave Boswell 4; Ron Perranoski 7; Joe Grzenda 7; Bob Miller 4; Roger Nelson 24; Steve Jones 6; Bill Butler 16; Moe Drabowsky 17; Tom Burgmeier 1;
Time of Game: 4:32 Attendance: 13,731
Umpires: Home: Bob Stewart 1B Marty Springstead 2B Don Denkinger 3B Red Flaherty

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