 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Tichisvika pakupera kwevhiki kwokupedzisira kwemwaka wa1967, apo Rod Carew akadanwa kuti A.L. Rookie of the Year, maTwin, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, uye Detroit Tigers vose vakanga vane mukana wokukunda mukombe weAmerican League. MaTwin neRed Sox akatanga kupera kwevhiki akaenzana panzvimbo yokutanga uye vakatamba mumwe nomumwe muBoston nokuda kwemitambo mitatu yokupedzisira yemwaka. VaRed Sox vakakunda miviri yemitambo mitatu, vachitora mukombe wavo wekutanga kubva muna 1946 vaine rekodhi ye92-70. The Twins neTigers vose vakapedza mutambo mumwe shure, vane 9171 zvinyorwa, apo White Sox vakapedza mitambo mitatu shure, pa 8973. Muna 1969, maneja mutsva weTwins, Billy Martin, akasundidzira hwaro hwekumhanyisa kumativi ese, naCarew achiba kumba kanomwe mumwaka 1 kushomeka kweTy Cobbs Major League Rekodhi mukuwedzera pakukunda yekutanga yeanomwe A.L. NaKillebrew achirova homers makumi mana nemapfumbamwe uye kuhwina mubairo weAL MVP, maTwin aya e1969 akahwina yekutanga American League Western Division Championship, asi vakarasikirwa nemitambo mitatu yakatwasuka kuBaltimore Orioles, vakundi vemitambo zana nemakumi mapfumbamwe nemapfumbamwe, muAmerican League Championship Series yekutanga. MaOrioles aizopfuurira kukanganiswa neNew York Mets muWorld Series. Martin akadzingwa basa mushure memwaka, muchidimbu nekuda kwekurwa muna Nyamavhuvhu muDetroit nemukundi wemitambo makumi maviri Dave Boswell uye mutambi wepanze Bob Allison, mumugwagwa uri kunze kweLindell A.C. bar. Bill Rigney akatungamira Twins kudzokorora zita rekuparadzanisa muna 1970, kumashure kweye nyeredzi pitching yaJim Perry 2412, A.L. Cy Young Award anokunda, nepo maOrioles zvakare akakunda Eastern Division Championship kumashure kweye nyeredzi pitching yaJim Palmer. Zvakare, maOrioles akakunda A.L. Championship Seriesmumitambo mitatu, uye panguva ino vaizokunda World Series. 