Twins 7-5 Royals (May 17, 1970)

MIN

KCR

1

0

2

3

0

4

0

5

2

0

6

0

1

7

1

2

8

1

0

9

1

0

R

7

5

H

8

10

E

2

1

W: B. Zepp

L: M. Hedlund

S: R. Perranoski

MIN

Team Stats

KCR

3

HR

1

7

R

5

8

H

10

1

SB

0

LOB

.258

AVG

.270

.400

OBP

.308

.548

SLG

.378

3.00

ERA

6.00

6

K

2

1

BB

8

Current Series

Twins

7

Royals

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

5

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Twins

10

Royals

5

Game 3

Final

1970 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	98	64	.605
Athletics	89	73	.549	9.0
Angels	86	76	.531	12.0
Brewers	65	97	.401	33.0
Royals	65	97	.401	33.0
White Sox	56	106	.346	42.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals fell to the Minnesota Twins, 7 to 5, on May 18, 1970.

Game Info

May 17, 1970

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B-3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Renick R. Renick 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese PH-1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Manuel C. Manuel PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Zepp B. Zepp P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Ratliff P. Ratliff PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	7	8	7	3	1	8	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pat Kelly P. Kelly RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Fiore M. Fiore 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Keough J. Keough LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez E. Rodriguez C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Butler B. Butler P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hawk Taylor H. Taylor PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	5	10	5	1	1	6

Batting

HR: L. Cardenas, R. Carew, H. Killebrew

TB: L. Cardenas 4, R. Carew 6, H. Killebrew 4, T. Oliva, R. Renick, C. Tovar

RBI: L. Cardenas 2, R. Carew 2, H. Killebrew, C. Manuel, T. Oliva

SF: C. Manuel

GIDP: B. Alyea

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: C. Tovar

Batting

2B: R. Severson

HR: A. Otis

TB: M. Fiore, J. Hernandez 2, J. Keough 3, A. Otis 5, E. Rodriguez, R. Severson 2

RBI: J. Hernandez 2, A. Otis 2, R. Severson

HBP: J. Hernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	6.2	9	5	3	1	3	1	4.05
Bill Zepp B. Zepp (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	3	1	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Butler B. Butler	6.0	6	5	5	6	1	2	7.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund (L)	0.0	0	1	0	2	0	0	-
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	7	6	8	2	3

WP: J. Kaat

Batters faced: J. Kaat 30, R. Perranoski 8, B. Zepp

WP: A. Fitzmorris, M. Hedlund

Batters faced: B. Butler 29, A. Fitzmorris 6, M. Hedlund 2, K. Wright 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF	2	2	1	0	0	1	3	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
Harmon Killebrew H. Killebrew 1B-3B	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	1
Frank Quilici F. Quilici 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Holt J. Holt LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Renick R. Renick 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Reese R. Reese PH-1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Manuel C. Manuel PH	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat J. Kaat P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Zepp B. Zepp P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Ratliff P. Ratliff PH-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	7	8	7	3	1	8	2

Batting

HR: L. Cardenas, R. Carew, H. Killebrew

TB: L. Cardenas 4, R. Carew 6, H. Killebrew 4, T. Oliva, R. Renick, C. Tovar

RBI: L. Cardenas 2, R. Carew 2, H. Killebrew, C. Manuel, T. Oliva

SF: C. Manuel

GIDP: B. Alyea

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar

CS: C. Tovar

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Kaat J. Kaat	6.2	9	5	3	1	3	1	4.05
Bill Zepp B. Zepp (W)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	3	1	6	1

WP: J. Kaat

Batters faced: J. Kaat 30, R. Perranoski 8, B. Zepp

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Pat Kelly P. Kelly RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Fiore M. Fiore 1B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Keough J. Keough LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
Jackie Hernandez J. Hernandez SS	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez E. Rodriguez C	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Bill Butler B. Butler P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ken Wright K. Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal PH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hawk Taylor H. Taylor PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	5	10	5	1	1	6

Batting

2B: R. Severson

HR: A. Otis

TB: M. Fiore, J. Hernandez 2, J. Keough 3, A. Otis 5, E. Rodriguez, R. Severson 2

RBI: J. Hernandez 2, A. Otis 2, R. Severson

HBP: J. Hernandez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Butler B. Butler	6.0	6	5	5	6	1	2	7.50
Ken Wright K. Wright	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Mike Hedlund M. Hedlund (L)	0.0	0	1	0	2	0	0	-
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	2.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	8	7	6	8	2	3

WP: A. Fitzmorris, M. Hedlund

Batters faced: B. Butler 29, A. Fitzmorris 6, M. Hedlund 2, K. Wright 3

23-10 MIN

KCR 13-22

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 AL West

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