sMLB

Monday, June 29, 1970

Kansas City 27-54
KC
3

Final

4
MIN
Minnesota 48-31

Players of the Game

30.42 WPA

C. Nash CF

1-1, 1 R, 1 RBI, HR

28.44 WPA

C. Tovar CF

3-5, 1 R, 2 SB

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
KC 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 2
MIN 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 2

KC Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
L. Piniella LF 4 0 1 0 · 1 0 .292 .330 .382 .712
J. Keough 1B 5 1 1 1 1 0 2 .295 .367 .485 .852
A. Otis CF 5 2 1 0 · 0 0 .256 .329 .407 .736
B. Oliver 3B 5 0 2 1 · 0 0 .256 .308 .410 .718
E. Kirkpatrick C 5 0 2 1 · 0 0 .204 .261 .381 .642
P. Kelly RF 4 0 0 0 · 0 1 .216 .324 .279 .603
P. Schaal 2B 3 0 0 0 · 1 0 .287 .357 .353 .710
J. Hernandez SS 4 0 2 0 · 0 1 .291 .332 .370 .702
B. Johnson P 1 0 0 0 · 1 1 .158 .238 .184 .422
a- B. Sorrell PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .190 .247 .228 .475
M. Hedlund P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .334
b- G. Spriggs PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .197 .291 .303 .594
T. Burgmeier P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Totals 38 3 9 3 1 3 5

a - B. Sorrell pinch hit for B. Johnson in the 6th

b - G. Spriggs pinch hit for M. Hedlund in the 8th

3B: E. Kirkpatrick (7th off S. Williams, 1 on, 1 out)

HR: J. Keough (3rd off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 1 out)

Total Bases: J. Keough 4, E. Kirkpatrick 4, B. Oliver 2, J. Hernandez 2, L. Piniella, A. Otis

2-Out RBI: B. Oliver

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Keough 3, E. Kirkpatrick, P. Kelly, P. Schaal

Team LOB: 11

Fielding

E: B. Oliver 1 (13), J. Hernandez 1 (12)

MIN Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
C. Tovar CF 5 1 3 0 · 0 0 .283 .337 .382 .719
B. Alyea LF 3 0 1 0 · 2 1 .286 .356 .476 .832
T. Oliva RF 5 1 1 0 · 0 0 .333 .357 .530 .887
H. Killebrew 3B 3 0 1 0 · 1 0 .238 .355 .476 .831
R. Carew 2B 4 0 1 2 · 0 0 .309 .367 .464 .831
L. Cardenas SS 2 0 0 0 · 0 1 .261 .294 .389 .683
b- J. Holt PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .149 .162 .209 .371
R. Reese 1B 2 0 0 0 · 1 1 .217 .329 .304 .633
c- C. Nash PH 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 .196 .288 .391 .679
G. Mitterwald C 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .263 .332 .458 .790
B. Blyleven P 2 0 0 0 · 0 1 .075 .098 .075 .173
a- R. Renick PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .214 .279 .357 .636
S. Williams P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
d- M. Mendoza PH 1 0 0 0 · 0 0 .120 .154 .160 .314
D. Woodson P 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
F. Quilici SS 0 0 0 0 · 0 0 .085 .259 .085 .344
Totals 34 4 9 4 2 4 5

a - R. Renick pinch hit for B. Blyleven in the 6th

b - J. Holt pinch hit for L. Cardenas in the 7th

c - C. Nash pinch hit for R. Reese in the 8th

d - M. Mendoza pinch hit for S. Williams in the 8th

2B: R. Carew (3rd off B. Johnson, 2 on, 2 outs)

HR: C. Nash (8th off T. Burgmeier, 0 on, 0 outs); G. Mitterwald (8th off T. Burgmeier, 0 on, 0 outs)

Total Bases: C. Nash 4, G. Mitterwald 4, C. Tovar 3, R. Carew 2, B. Alyea, T. Oliva, H. Killebrew

2-Out RBI: R. Carew 2

Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Cardenas 3, R. Renick 2, J. Holt 2, H. Killebrew

Sac Bunt: L. Cardenas

Team LOB: 11

Baserunning

SB: C. Tovar 2 (19, 2nd base, Bob Johnson/E. Kirkpatrick; 2nd base, Stan Williams/E. Kirkpatrick)

Fielding

E: R. Carew 1 (9), H. Killebrew 1 (13)

KC Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
B. Johnson 5.0 5 2 2 1 5 · 22 89
M. Hedlund 2.0 2 0 0 2 0 · 11 59
T. Burgmeier L 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 2 6 18

Game Score: B. Johnson 62, M. Hedlund 46, T. Burgmeier 34

GB-FB: B. Johnson 2-8, M. Hedlund 5-1, T. Burgmeier 1-2

Pitches: B. Johnson 89, M. Hedlund 59, T. Burgmeier 18

MIN Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI
B. Blyleven 6.0 7 2 1 3 4 1 29 118
S. Williams W 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 · 9 29
D. Woodson SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 · 3 10

Game Score: B. Blyleven 47, S. Williams 54, D. Woodson 53

GB-FB: B. Blyleven 6-8, S. Williams 2-3, D. Woodson 1-2

Pitches: B. Blyleven 118, S. Williams 29, D. Woodson 10

Park: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 21,439 Start: 8:05 PM ET

Game Log

Top 1st KC 1 Run
Count
1-1
Outs
0
RBI / R
0 / 0
Runners
Exit Velo
92.4 mph
Launch Angle
18°
Pitcher
Bert Blyleven

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Ball

1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 92 MPH)

Bot 1st MIN
Top 2nd KC
Bot 2nd MIN
Top 3rd KC 1 Run
Count
1-0
Outs
1
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
106.4 mph
Launch Angle
26°
Pitcher
Bert Blyleven

0-0: Ball

1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 106 MPH), Distance : 351 ft

Bot 3rd MIN 2 Runs
Top 4th KC
Bot 4th MIN
Top 5th KC
Bot 5th MIN
Top 6th KC
Bot 6th MIN
Top 7th KC 1 Run
Bot 7th MIN
Top 8th KC
Bot 8th MIN 2 Runs
Count
0-2
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
114.8 mph
Launch Angle
25°
Pitcher
Tom Burgmeier

0-0: Called Strike

0-1: Called Strike

0-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 114 MPH), Distance : 371 ft

Count
1-1
Outs
0
RBI / R
1 / 1
Runners
Exit Velo
112.0 mph
Launch Angle
28°
Pitcher
Tom Burgmeier

0-0: Ball

1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F

1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 112 MPH), Distance : 450 ft

Top 9th KC