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New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins

Aug 1, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
NYY011400010716311
MIN62020000-1017011
loss:New York Yankees logoM. Stottlemyre Sr.win:Minnesota Twins logoT. Hall

Scoring Summary

NYYMIN
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Rod Carew singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Cesar Tovar scores. Rod Carew to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Bobby Murcer. [1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Rod Carew scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Leo Cardenas doubles (17) on a to left fielder Roy White. Harmon Killebrew scores. Tony Oliva scores. Rich Reese to 3rd. [2 runs]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Phil Roof singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Rich Reese scores. [1 run]
    05
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Cesar Tovar grounds into a force out, second baseman Horace Clarke to shortstop Gene Michael. Leo Cardenas scores. Phil Roof to 3rd. Steve Luebber out at 2nd. Cesar Tovar to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    06
  • New York Yankees logo
    2
    Ron Blomberg hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    16
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Tony Oliva hits a home run (20). [1 run]
    17
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    2
    Leo Cardenas singles on a to right fielder Ron Blomberg. Rich Reese scores. [1 run]
    18
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Felipe Alou singles on a to left fielder Cesar Tovar. Bobby Murcer scores. Ron Blomberg to 2nd. [1 run]
    28
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Bobby Murcer hits a home run (20). Jerry Kenney scores. [2 runs]
    48
  • New York Yankees logo
    4
    Ron Blomberg hits a home run (4). Roy White scores. [2 runs]
    68
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    4
    George Mitterwald doubles (9) on a to left fielder Roy White. Rich Reese scores. Leo Cardenas scores. Jim Nettles to 3rd. [2 runs]
    610
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Thurman Munson hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    710

Player Stats

New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
9Mel Stottlemyre Sr.P00000000.156
Lindy McDanielP00000000.111
Jack AkerP00000000.000
TOTAL16427753422-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mel Stottlemyre Sr.RHP0.176500093.21
Roger HambrightRHP1.042210195.59
Lindy McDanielRHP1.210000054.87
Al ClosterLHP3.0321130261.88
Jack AkerRHP2.0200210162.18
TOTAL8.01710844165-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Ray CorbinP00000000.222
Hal HaydelP00000000.000
TOTAL174010944130-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Steve LuebberRHP2.1722121245.91
Ray CorbinRHP1.1344012103.76
Hal HaydelRHP0.120000036.61
Tom HallLHP5.0411401273.36
TOTAL9.0167753464-

Play-by-Play

1st inningNYYMIN
  • TOP 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Jerry Kenney out, catcher Phil Roof to first baseman Rich Reese. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Thurman Munson out, third baseman Harmon Killebrew to first baseman Rich Reese. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    DOUBLE — Bobby Murcer doubles (17) on a to center fielder Jim Holt.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    BATTER OUT — Roy White out to left fielder Cesar Tovar. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Cesar Tovar singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Rod Carew singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Cesar Tovar scores. Rod Carew to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Bobby Murcer. [1 run]
    01
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Harmon Killebrew singles on a to left fielder Roy White. Rod Carew scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Tony Oliva singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Harmon Killebrew to 2nd.
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Rich Reese singles on a to right fielder Ron Blomberg. Harmon Killebrew to 3rd. Tony Oliva to 2nd.
    02
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    DOUBLE — Leo Cardenas doubles (17) on a to left fielder Roy White. Harmon Killebrew scores. Tony Oliva scores. Rich Reese to 3rd. [2 runs]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Holt out, pitcher Mel Stottlemyre to first baseman Felipe Alou. [1 out]
    04
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Phil Roof singles on a to center fielder Bobby Murcer. Rich Reese scores. [1 run]
    05
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SAC BUNT — Steve Luebber hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher Mel Stottlemyre. Leo Cardenas to 3rd. Phil Roof to 2nd. Steve Luebber to 1st.
    05
  • New York Yankees logo
    PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Roger Hambright replaces Mel Stottlemyre, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Mel Stottlemyre.
    05
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    FORCEOUT — Cesar Tovar grounds into a force out, second baseman Horace Clarke to shortstop Gene Michael. Leo Cardenas scores. Phil Roof to 3rd. Steve Luebber out at 2nd. Cesar Tovar to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    06
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Rod Carew out, pitcher Roger Hambright to first baseman Felipe Alou. [3 outs]
    06
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Team Stats

7Runs10
16Hits17
3Errors0
.381Batting Avg.425
42At Bats40
7Extra-base Hits5
4Home Runs1
7Runs-Batted-In9
3Walks4
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts4
11Left on Base11
31Total Bases24

Game Details

Sunday, August 1, 1971 · 4:33 AM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 24,056 (62.4%)
weather: 72 degrees, overcast