Rod Carew Hits for the Cycle, 1970

Rod Carew hit for the cycle for the Minnesota Twins against the Kansas City Royals on May 20, 1970: a single, a double, a triple and a home run in the same game. The Minnesota Twins won 10–5.

The game was played at Municipal Stadium in Kansas City. The announced attendance was 7,710. The game took 2h 51m. It was a night game, at 85 degrees.

It was the only time Rod Carew managed it. Bob Johnson started for the Kansas City Royals. Lou DiMuro umpired behind the plate. It is the second of five cycles the archive records that season.