1969 Minnesota Twins Season
Led by new manager Billy Martin, the 1969 Minnesota Twins won the newly formed American League West with a 97-65 record, nine games over the second-place Oakland Athletics. The Twins were swept by the Baltimore Orioles in the first American League Championship Series.
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