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Texas Rangers vs. Minnesota Twins

May 9, 1971
FINAL / 10

Box Score

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TEX12000200005814
MIN000401000161319
loss:Texas Rangers logoD. McLainwin:Minnesota Twins logoR. Corbin

Scoring Summary

TEXMIN
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Del Unser hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    2
    Denny McLain triples (1). Jim French scores. Tim Cullen scores. [2 runs]
    30
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Leo Cardenas hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    31
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Tom McCraw. Tony Oliva scores. Harmon Killebrew to 2nd. Harmon Killebrew advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by left fielder Tom McCraw. [1 run]
    32
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Jim Holt triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Elliott Maddox. Harmon Killebrew scores. [1 run]
    33
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    Brant Alyea out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tom McCraw. Jim Holt scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    34
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Tim Cullen triples (1). Jim French scores. [1 run]
    44
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Toby Harrah out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Holt. Tim Cullen scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    54
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Brant Alyea out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Del Unser. Jim Holt scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    55
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    10
    George Mitterwald singles on a to left fielder Dick Billings. Jim Holt scores. Brant Alyea to 3rd. Rich Reese to 2nd. [1 run]
    56

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Dick BillingsPR-LF00000000.200
TOTAL8335554110-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Denny McLainRHP9.21366721643.79
TOTAL9.2136672164-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
9Jim PerryP00000000.316
TOTAL1340667219-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim PerryRHP2.1533021193.81
Stan WilliamsRHP3.2320110194.03
Ray CorbinRHP4.0000410230.64
TOTAL10.085354161-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Del Unser hits a home run (2). [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Elliott Maddox out to center fielder Jim Holt. [1 out]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Tom McCraw grounds out to first baseman Rich Reese. [2 outs]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    BATTER OUT — Frank Howard out, shortstop Leo Cardenas to first baseman Rich Reese. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, second baseman Tim Cullen to first baseman Frank Howard. [1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    LINEOUT — Leo Cardenas lines out to pitcher Denny McLain. [2 outs]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Tony Oliva singles on a to shortstop Toby Harrah.
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Harmon Killebrew out, pitcher Denny McLain to first baseman Frank Howard. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

5Runs6
8Hits13
1Errors1
.242Batting Avg.325
33At Bats40
3Extra-base Hits7
1Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In6
4Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts7
4Left on Base9
15Total Bases24

Game Details

Sunday, May 9, 1971 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 28,980 (75.2%)
weather: 66 degrees, unknown