MINNESOTA (53-35) @ KANSAS CITY (35-55)
STARTING PITCHERS
13YZ (19-6 2.35) 8 (2-11 4.96)
Cesar Tovar lead the Twins over the Athletics in the back end of a two game set collecting three hits driving in one and scoring another. Dean Chance went 8 strong and unlike the previous game, Al Worthington closed it out for the Twins.
MIN 111 000 100 4 8 0
KCA 000 000 010 1 5 2
2B MIN Tovar 22
KCA Campaneris 17 Webster 10
3B MIN Tovar 6
HR MIN Killebrew 30 (3rd off Dobson)
RBI MIN Tovar 39 Carew 41 Killebrew 71 Oliva 46
KCA Webster 27
SB MIN Tovar 13
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Chance 8 5 0 3 3 1 1 32 68
C. Dobson 5 6 1 1 4 3 2 23 46
WP Chance 11-6 2.29 LP C.Dobson 2-12 4.89 SV Worthington 16
SCORING PLAYS:
TOP 1 .. Tovar singled and stole second. Carew singled scoring a run. MIN 1 KCA 0
TOP 2 .. Chance reached on an error. Tovar tripled scoring a run. MIN 2 KCA 0
TOP 3 .. Killebrew homered. MIN 3 KCA 0
TOP 7 .. Tovar reached on an error. Killebrew walked. Oliva singled scoring a run. MIN 4 KCA 0
BOTTOM 8 .. Donaldson walked. Webster doubled scoring a run. MIN 4 KCA 1
NOTES: Cesar Tovar collected three of the four hits needed for the cycle, having two cracks at homering. Killebrew extended his HR lead over Yaz and still leads in RBI’s.
STAR OF THE GAME: 3-5 Double Triple RBI
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