Tuesday, April 14, 1970

Kansas City 34-59
KC
0

Final

1
MIN
Minnesota 55-35

Players of the Game

61.30 WPA

B. Blyleven P

9.0 IP, 6 SO, 100 P

27.72 WPA

P. Ratliff C

1-1, 1 R, 3B

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

KC Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
L. Piniella LF 4 0 1 0 · 0 0 .288 .326 .371 .697
A. Otis CF 4 0 0 0 · 0 0 .256 .336 .403 .739
E. Kirkpatrick C 4 0 0 0 · 0 1 .204 .268 .378 .646
B. Oliver 1B 4 0 0 0 · 0 1 .250 .302 .434 .736
P. Kelly RF 3 0 0 0 · 0 3 .221 .330 .299 .629
P. Schaal 2B 3 0 2 0 · 0 0 .280 .356 .348 .704
J. Kennedy SS 2 0 1 0 · 0 1 .247 .299 .376 .675
G. Spriggs 3B 2 0 1 0 · 1 0 .195 .295 .299 .594
D. Drago P 3 0 0 0 · 0 0 .078 .078 .098 .176
Totals 29 0 5 0 0 1 6

Total Bases: P. Schaal 2, G. Spriggs 2, L. Piniella, J. Kennedy

Sac Bunt: J. Kennedy

GIDP: E. Kirkpatrick

Team LOB: 4

MIN Batting

Hitters AB R H RBI HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
C. Tovar CF 3 0 0 0 · 0 0 .297 .347 .409 .756
a- P. Ratliff PH 1 1 1 0 · 0 0 .215 .358 .369 .727
B. Alyea LF 4 0 0 0 · 0 1 .288 .358 .513 .871
T. Oliva RF 4 0 2 1 · 0 0 .324 .352 .499 .851
H. Killebrew 3B 3 0 1 0 · 0 0 .239 .366 .475 .841
R. Carew 2B 2 0 0 0 · 1 0 .302 .359 .452 .811
L. Cardenas SS 3 0 0 0 · 0 0 .262 .293 .415 .708
R. Reese 1B 3 0 1 0 · 0 0 .237 .341 .330 .671
G. Mitterwald C 3 0 1 0 · 0 0 .259 .327 .467 .794
B. Blyleven P 3 0 0 0 · 0 2 .106 .125 .106 .231
Totals 29 1 6 1 0 1 3

a - P. Ratliff pinch hit for C. Tovar in the 9th

Total Bases: P. Ratliff 3, T. Oliva 2, G. Mitterwald 2, H. Killebrew, R. Reese

Team LOB: 4

Baserunning

CS: H. Killebrew (1, 2nd base by Dick Drago/E. Kirkpatrick), R. Reese (8, 2nd base by Dick Drago/E. Kirkpatrick)

Fielding

DP: 1 (Killebrew-Carew-Reese)

KC Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA
D. Drago L (0-2) 8.1 6 1 1 1 3 · 30 130 6.07

Game Score: D. Drago 66

GB-FB: D. Drago 11-9

Pitches: D. Drago 130

MIN Pitching

Pitcher IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA
B. Blyleven W (1-0) 9.0 5 0 0 1 6 · 31 100 0.59

Game Score: B. Blyleven 76

GB-FB: B. Blyleven 9-10

Pitches: B. Blyleven 100

Park: Metropolitan Stadium Attendance: 11,756 Start: 2:05 PM ET