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Detroit Tigers vs. Minnesota Twins

May 31, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET0100000012806
MIN03000003-6603
loss:Detroit Tigers logoM. Lolichwin:Minnesota Twins logoJ. Kaat

Scoring Summary

DETMIN
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    2
    Bill Freehan doubles (9) on a to right fielder Tony Oliva. Willie Horton scores. Bill Freehan out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Tony Oliva to shortstop Leo Cardenas to third baseman Steve Braun. [1 run] [1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Steve Braun doubles (4) on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Leo Cardenas scores. Brant Alyea to 3rd. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    George Mitterwald singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Brant Alyea scores. Steve Braun to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Jim Kaat singles on a to pitcher Mickey Lolich. Steve Braun scores. George Mitterwald to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Harmon Killebrew hits a home run (8). Cesar Tovar scores. Rod Carew scores. [3 runs]
    16
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Aurelio Rodriguez hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    26

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL8332241110-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mickey LolichLHP8.0666631542.94
TOTAL8.066663154-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Rich Reese1B00000000.167
TOTAL630666315-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jim KaatLHP9.0822411462.90
TOTAL9.082241146-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ike Brown strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Northrup out, first baseman Harmon Killebrew to pitcher Jim Kaat. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Kaline out to second baseman Rod Carew. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Cesar Tovar out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Jim Northrup. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Harmon Killebrew out to second baseman Ike Brown. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

2Runs6
8Hits6
0Errors0
.242Batting Avg.200
33At Bats30
2Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
2Runs-Batted-In6
1Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts6
6Left on Base3
12Total Bases10

Game Details

Monday, May 31, 1971 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 20,643 (53.6%)
weather: 60 degrees, cloudy