 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure memwaka wake weMVP, Killebrew akasaina chibvumirano chitsva neTwins chinokosha 90,000 nhasi. Akanga akagadzirirwa kutungamirira boka rakanga raita shanduko yakawanda; Killebrew aiva mumwe wevana chete veTwins vakanga vasara kubva ku1965 pennant-winning club. Akapedza chikamu chikuru chehafu yekutanga yemwaka achiramba achibudirira, uye akawana Brooks Robinson weBaltimore achikwikwidza naye pachinzvimbo chechitatu chepasi panguva yeAll-Star yekuvhota maitiro; ivo vaviri vaive mutsipa nemutsipa mukati mese. Akaenderera mberi nekubudirira kwake kuburikidza nehafu yechipiri yegore, uye pakupera kwemwaka aive arova 41 home runs ne113 RBIs uye akapedza wechitatu muMVP kuvhota kuseri kwechikwata uye mumhanyi-wechipiri Tony Oliva naBaltimores Boog Powell. Mumutambo wekudzokorora wemwaka wapfuura maTwins zvakare akatarisana naPowell neOrioles mu1970 American League Championship Series. Killebrew akawedzera kuita kwake uye akarova mabhora maviri mumitambo mitatu, asi Minnesota yakatsvairwazve, 