Final
MIN 3 — KC 4
9/27/1970 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA197009270
Complete available game record for MIN at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 12 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Thompson | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Quilici | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Manuel | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Spriggs | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lou Piniella | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Oliva | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Brant Alyea | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Oliver | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Nettles | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allison | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Cardenas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman Hill | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Renick | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Matchick | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Zepp | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Brye | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Holt | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kaat | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rooker | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Tiant | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Tovar | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rooker | 7.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Luis Tiant | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jim Kaat | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Bill Zepp | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Quilici | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Renick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Cardenas | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Thompson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Tiant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Zepp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Oliva | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Allison | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kaat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Oliver | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Floyd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kirkpatrick | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Matchick | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amos Otis | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Piniella | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rooker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Spriggs | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | PO1(E1).1-2;2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | WP.2-3;3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S3 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 5/FL | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S7.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9/L | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | W.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | BK.1-2;2-3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | CS2(26) | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K/C | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 3 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | T8 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | D9 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D7.3-H | 0–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 0–3 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | D7 | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | NP | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 3/FL | 0–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S8.3-H | 0–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8.1-3 | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | D9.3-H;1-H(E9)(NR) | 0–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9.2-H | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43.1-2 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 53 | 3–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K/C | 3–4 |