Born: September 27, 1935 in Erie, PA
Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1955.
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Debut: September 18, 1960
Final Game: July 26, 1969
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| 1962 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
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| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1962-04-19 | Billy Moran | LAA | KCA | tied 4-4 | b 12 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 4 | 44% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; Yost Scores | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1962-04-26 | Sam Jones | DET | KCA | behind 3-5 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 1 | 10% | 44% | Home Run | ||
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1962-04-26 | Al Kaline | DET | KCA | behind 4-7 | b 7 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17% | 31% | Home Run; Wood Scores | ||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1962-05-05 (2) | Chuck Essegian | CLE | @ | KCA | ahead 3-0 | t 8 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6% | 98% | Home Run; Luplow Scores | |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1962-05-22 | Bob Tillman | BOS | KCA | behind 0-5 | b 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2% | 4% | Home Run | ||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1962-06-01 | Frank Malzone | BOS | @ | KCA | behind 0-4 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6% | 19% | Home Run | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1962-06-30 | Eddie Bressoud | BOS | KCA | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8% | 81% | Home Run | ||
| 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1962-08-28 | Felix Torres | LAA | @ | KCA | ahead 5-4 | t 6 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17% | 86% | Home Run; Rodgers Scores | |
| 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1962-09-09 | Al Luplow | CLE | KCA | behind 6-7 | b 4 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 27% | 65% | Home Run; Tasby Scores | ||
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1962-09-19 | Walt Bond | CLE | @ | KCA | ahead 5-4 | t 7 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21% | 88% | Home Run; Francona Scores | |
| 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1962-09-19 | Johnny Romano | CLE | @ | KCA | ahead 7-4 | t 7 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5% | 93% | Home Run | |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1962-09-28 | Rocky Colavito | DET | KCA | behind 1-3 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 20% | 53% | Home Run; Kaline Scores | ||
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1962-09-28 | Al Kaline | DET | KCA | ahead 5-3 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10% | 95% | Home Run; Morton Scores | ||
| 1963 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1963-04-25 | Al Smith | BAL | KCA | behind 0-1 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 9 | 24% | 70% | Home Run; Brandt Scores | ||
| 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1963-05-19 (1) | Frank Malzone | BOS | KCA | ahead 3-1 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8% | 85% | Home Run | ||
| 16 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1963-05-19 (1) | Frank Malzone | BOS | KCA | ahead 4-1 | b 5 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6% | 97% | Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores | ||
| 17 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1963-06-27 | Jim King | WSA | @ | KCA | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10% | 58% | Home Run | |
| 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1963-06-27 | Don Zimmer | WSA | @ | KCA | ahead 1-0 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12% | 71% | Home Run | |
| 19 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1963-07-11 | Willie Kirkland | CLE | @ | KCA | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15% | 77% | Home Run; Francona Scores; Brown Scores | |
| 20 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1963-07-15 | Johnny Blanchard | NYY | @ | KCA | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 11% | 59% | Home Run | |
| 21 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1963-07-24 (2) | Dick Stuart | BOS | KCA | behind 2-7 | b 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7% | 12% | Home Run; Yastrzemski Scores | ||
| 22 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1963-08-03 | Bob Allison | MIN | @ | KCA | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 23 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1963-08-03 | Jimmie Hall | MIN | @ | KCA | ahead 1-0 | t 6 | 1 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17% | 86% | Home Run; Mincher Scores | |
| 24 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 1963-08-08 | Dave Nicholson | CHW | @ | KCA | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19% | 69% | Home Run; Maxwell Scores | |
| 25 | 25 | 12 | 1 | 1963-08-18 | Brooks Robinson | BAL | @ | KCA | behind 0-5 | t 8 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6% | 9% | Home Run; Powell Scores; Brandt Scores | |
| 26 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 1963-08-23 (2) | Dick McAuliffe | DET | KCA | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 2 | --- | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8% | 88% | Home Run | ||
| 27 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 1963-08-28 | Jackie Brandt | BAL | KCA | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 12% | 63% | Home Run | ||
| 28 | 28 | 15 | 2 | 1963-08-28 | Jerry Adair | BAL | KCA | ahead 1-0 | b 2 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 8 | 4 | 18% | 82% | Home Run; Robinson Scores | ||
| 29 | 29 | 16 | 1 | 1963-09-02 (1) | Harmon Killebrew | MIN | KCA | behind 1-2 | b 3 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 4 | 7 | 23% | 66% | Home Run; Hall Scores | ||
| 30 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 1963-09-02 (1) | Bob Allison | MIN | KCA | ahead 4-2 | b 7 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7% | 97% | Home Run; Killebrew Scores | ||
| 31 | 31 | 18 | 1 | 1963-09-06 | Jim Fregosi | LAA | KCA | behind 0-1 | b 1 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19% | 66% | IPHR | Home Run; Pearson Scores | |
| 32 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 1963-09-06 | Billy Moran | LAA | KCA | behind 2-3 | b 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 4 | 48% | 56% | Home Run | ||
| 33 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 1963-09-22 | Joe Pepitone | NYY | KCA | tied 2-2 | b 6 | 0 | -2- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19% | 86% | Home Run; Mantle Scores | ||
| 34 | 34 | 21 | 1 | 1963-09-27 | Fred Whitfield | CLE | @ | KCA | behind 0-2 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11% | 26% | Home Run | |
| 1964 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 35 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1964-05-15 | Bob Chance | CLE | @ | DET | behind 3-4 | t 7 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | PH | 34% | 71% | Home Run; Held Scores | |
| 36 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1964-05-19 | Don Zimmer | WSA | DET | behind 0-3 | b 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9% | 26% | Home Run | ||
| 37 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 1964-05-24 | Fred Whitfield | CLE | DET | behind 0-2 | b 2 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11% | 39% | Home Run | ||
| 38 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1964-05-24 | Pedro Ramos | CLE | DET | behind 1-2 | b 3 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | 1 | 13% | 55% | Home Run | ||
| 39 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 1964-05-29 | Pete Ward | CHW | @ | DET | behind 0-1 | t 6 | 0 | 123 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 27% | 88% | Home Run; Hershberger Scores; McCraw Scores; Robinson Scores | |
| 40 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 1964-06-03 | Fred Valentine | WSA | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 2 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17% | 77% | Home Run; Phillips Scores | |
| 41 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 1964-06-08 | Harmon Killebrew | MIN | @ | DET | behind 2-5 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8% | 21% | Home Run | |
| 42 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1964-06-13 | Joe Adcock | LAA | @ | DET | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11% | 61% | Home Run | |
| 43 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 1964-06-13 | Jim Fregosi | LAA | @ | DET | behind 1-3 | t 6 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 6 | 26% | 47% | Home Run; Green Scores | |
| 44 | 44 | 10 | 3 | 1964-06-13 | Jim Fregosi | LAA | @ | DET | behind 3-8 | t 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3% | 4% | Home Run; Rodgers Scores | |
| 45 | 45 | 11 | 1 | 1964-06-17 | Nelson Mathews | KCA | @ | DET | behind 0-1 | t 6 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 2 | 8 | 33% | 63% | Home Run; Causey Scores | |
| 46 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 1964-06-21 | Tony Oliva | MIN | DET | behind 0-4 | b 9 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1% | 1% | Home Run | ||
| 47 | 47 | 13 | 1 | 1964-07-04 | Mike Brumley | WSA | @ | DET | behind 0-2 | t 4 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 2 | 30% | 61% | Home Run; Hinton Scores; Phillips Scores | |
| 48 | 48 | 14 | 1 | 1964-07-09 | Lee Thomas | BOS | @ | DET | behind 0-3 | t 4 | 2 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8% | 21% | Home Run | |
| 49 | 49 | 15 | 2 | 1964-07-09 | Lee Thomas | BOS | @ | DET | behind 1-4 | t 9 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5% | 8% | Home Run; Stuart Scores | |
| 50 | 50 | 16 | 1 | 1964-07-13 | Sam Bowens | BAL | @ | DET | behind 0-3 | t 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 9 | 6% | 14% | Home Run | |
| 51 | 51 | 17 | 2 | 1964-07-13 | Brooks Robinson | BAL | @ | DET | behind 1-3 | t 9 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 5 | 36% | 50% | Home Run; Siebern Scores | |
| 52 | 52 | 18 | 1 | 1964-07-21 | Felix Mantilla | BOS | DET | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 2 | 7 | 16% | 74% | Home Run; Jones Scores | ||
| 53 | 53 | 19 | 2 | 1964-07-21 | Frank Malzone | BOS | DET | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 7% | 83% | Home Run | ||
| 54 | 54 | 20 | 1 | 1964-08-16 | Jim Gentile | KCA | DET | tied 0-0 | b 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 64% | Home Run | ||
| 55 | 55 | 21 | 2 | 1964-08-16 | Rocky Colavito | KCA | DET | behind 2-6 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 6% | 15% | Home Run | ||
| 56 | 56 | 22 | 3 | 1964-08-16 | Jim Gentile | KCA | DET | behind 3-11 | b 8 | 1 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0% | 0% | Home Run; Colavito Scores | ||
| 57 | 57 | 23 | 1 | 1964-08-30 | Jim Fregosi | LAA | DET | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15% | 83% | Home Run; Pearson Scores; Power Scores | ||
| 58 | 58 | 24 | 2 | 1964-08-30 | Willie Smith | LAA | DET | ahead 3-0 | b 1 | 0 | --- | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6% | 89% | Home Run | ||
| 59 | 59 | 25 | 1 | 1964-09-11 | Don Lock | WSA | @ | DET | tied 0-0 | t 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 26% | 76% | Home Run; Hinton Scores; King Scores | |
| 60 | 60 | 26 | 1 | 1964-09-15 | Smoky Burgess | CHW | @ | DET | behind 1-2 | t 8 | 0 | --- | 1 | 9 | PH | 26% | 50% | Home Run | |
| 61 | 61 | 27 | 1 | 1964-09-20 (2) | Johnny Romano | CLE | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16% | 83% | Home Run; Banks Scores | |
| 62 | 62 | 28 | 2 | 1964-09-20 (2) | Larry Brown | CLE | @ | DET | ahead 3-0 | t 4 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6% | 88% | Home Run | |
| 1965 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 63 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1965-05-01 | Tony Conigliaro | BOS | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 2 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10% | 68% | Home Run | |
| 64 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 1965-05-01 | Lee Thomas | BOS | @ | DET | behind 2-3 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 24% | 59% | Home Run; Conigliaro Scores | |
| 65 | 65 | 3 | 1 | 1965-05-11 | Willie Kirkland | WSA | DET | ahead 2-0 | b 5 | 1 | 1-3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 9% | 97% | Home Run; Chance Scores; Lock Scores | ||
| 66 | 66 | 4 | 1 | 1965-05-25 | Ron Hansen | CHW | DET | ahead 2-1 | b 2 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10% | 77% | Home Run | ||
| 67 | 67 | 5 | 1 | 1965-06-20 (2) | Ed Charles | KCA | @ | DET | tied 1-1 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 5 | 35% | 85% | Home Run | |
| 68 | 68 | 6 | 1 | 1965-06-25 | Don Mincher | MIN | DET | behind 1-3 | b 7 | 1 | --- | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14% | 30% | Home Run | ||
| 69 | 69 | 7 | 1 | 1965-07-04 | Don Lock | WSA | DET | ahead 2-0 | b 4 | 0 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10% | 93% | Home Run (LF-CF); Camilli Scores | ||
| 70 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 1965-08-05 | Leon Wagner | CLE | DET | ahead 3-0 | b 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6% | 90% | Home Run | ||
| 71 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 1965-08-14 | Bobby Knoop | CAL | @ | DET | behind 0-1 | t 2 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 4 | 22% | 58% | Home Run; Ranew Scores | |
| 72 | 72 | 10 | 2 | 1965-08-14 | Jose Cardenal | CAL | @ | DET | ahead 2-1 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 1 | 8 | 21% | 84% | Home Run; Satriano Scores | |
| 73 | 73 | 11 | 1 | 1965-08-19 (1) | Don Mincher | MIN | @ | DET | ahead 2-0 | t 3 | 2 | 12- | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19% | 91% | Home Run; Hall Scores; Battey Scores | |
| 74 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 1965-08-19 (1) | Rich Rollins | MIN | @ | DET | ahead 5-0 | t 3 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 1966 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 75 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 1966-04-15 | Ken McMullen | WSA | @ | DET | behind 0-1 | t 3 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 3 | 5 | 24% | 59% | Home Run; Blasingame Scores | |
| 76 | 76 | 2 | 1 | 1966-06-01 | Harmon Killebrew | MIN | DET | tied 0-0 | b 1 | 2 | -2- | 2 | 4 | 5 | 19% | 72% | Home Run; Hall Scores | ||
| 77 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 1966-06-13 | Don Blasingame | WSA | @ | DET | behind 0-3 | t 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8% | 20% | Home Run | |
| 78 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 1966-06-13 | Don Lock | WSA | @ | DET | behind 1-3 | t 7 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 9 | PH | 31% | 44% | Home Run; Brinkman Scores | |
| 79 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 1966-06-29 | Ed Kirkpatrick | CAL | DET | ahead 2-0 | b 2 | 1 | 12- | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14% | 93% | Home Run; Schaal Scores; Brunet Scores | ||
| 80 | 80 | 6 | 1 | 1966-07-07 | Harmon Killebrew | MIN | DET | behind 1-4 | b 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9% | 21% | Home Run | ||
| 81 | 81 | 7 | 2 | 1966-07-07 | Rich Rollins | MIN | DET | behind 2-4 | b 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10% | 19% | Home Run | ||
| 82 | 82 | 8 | 1 | 1966-07-15 | Boog Powell | BAL | @ | DET | tied 3-3 | t 6 | 1 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 19% | 65% | Home Run | |
| 83 | 83 | 9 | 1 | 1966-07-17 (2) | Rocky Colavito | CLE | @ | DET | ahead 5-0 | t 3 | 1 | --- | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3% | 95% | Home Run | |
| 84 | 84 | 10 | 2 | 1966-07-17 (2) | Max Alvis | CLE | @ | DET | ahead 6-0 | t 4 | 0 | --- | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2% | 98% | Home Run | |
| 85 | 85 | 11 | 3 | 1966-07-17 (2) | Leon Wagner | CLE | @ | DET | ahead 7-0 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1% | 99% | Home Run | |
| 86 | 86 | 12 | 1 | 1966-07-19 | Frank Robinson | BAL | DET | ahead 4-1 | b 4 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8% | 95% | Home Run; Watt Scores | ||
| 87 | 87 | 13 | 1 | 1966-07-23 | Rocky Colavito | CLE | DET | behind 2-5 | b 6 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9% | 23% | Home Run | ||
| 88 | 88 | 14 | 1 | 1966-08-10 | Don Lock | WSA | DET | tied 3-3 | b 12 | 2 | 1-3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 37% | 100% | Walk-Off | Home Run; McMullen Scores/unER; Valentine Scores/unER; Lock Scores/unER | |
| 1967 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 89 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1967-07-01 | Tommy McCraw | CHW | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 1 | 2 | --3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 17% | 77% | Home Run; Berry Scores | |
| 90 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 1967-07-01 | Ron Hansen | CHW | @ | DET | ahead 3-0 | t 2 | 1 | --- | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7% | 86% | Home Run | |
| 91 | 91 | 3 | 1 | 1967-07-09 (2) | Reggie Smith | BOS | @ | DET | tied 0-0 | t 2 | 0 | --3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 12% | 72% | Home Run; Adair Scores | |
| 92 | 92 | 4 | 1 | 1967-08-23 (2) | Harmon Killebrew | MIN | @ | DET | ahead 1-0 | t 5 | 0 | --- | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12% | 78% | Home Run | |
| 93 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 1967-09-04 (2) | Jim Gosger | KCA | @ | DET | ahead 3-2 | t 9 | 0 | --- | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8% | 94% | Home Run | |
| 94 | 94 | 6 | 1 | 1967-09-15 | Frank Coggins | WSA | @ | DET | ahead 3-1 | t 6 | 2 | --- | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9% | 87% | Home Run | |
| 1969 HRs | #car | #yr | #gm | Date | Batter | @Bat | Score | Inn | Out | RoB | R | BOP | Pos | bWPA | bWE | Notes | Play Description | ||
| 95 | 95 | 1 | 1 | 1969-04-16 | Buddy Bradford | CHW | KCR | ahead 3-2 | b 6 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 7 | 8 | 18% | 90% | Home Run; Josephson Scores | ||
| 96 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 1969-05-03 | Bobby Knoop | CAL | KCR | ahead 2-1 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 4 | 8% | 94% | Home Run | ||
| 97 | 97 | 3 | 1 | 1969-05-11 | Frank Robinson | BAL | KCR | ahead 3-0 | b 7 | 1 | --3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3% | 99% | Home Run; Buford Scores | ||
| 98 | 98 | 4 | 1 | 1969-05-22 | Ray Fosse | CLE | KCR | ahead 3-1 | b 8 | 2 | --- | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4% | 97% | Home Run | ||
| 99 | 99 | 5 | 1 | 1969-06-01 | Joe Pepitone | NYY | @ | KCR | behind 3-5 | t 5 | 2 | 1-- | 2 | 5 | 3 | 25% | 45% | Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); White Scores | |
| 100 | 100 | 6 | 1 | 1969-06-29 (2) | Tony Oliva | MIN | @ | KCR | ahead 4-2 | t 2 | 0 | -23 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9% | 91% | Home Run; Kaat Scores; Tovar Scores |
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