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Minnesota Twins @ 
Washington Senators
1971-04-26 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 3931 · 2:32
Minnesota Twins defeated Washington Senators 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 7th. Jim Perry earned the win. Harmon Killebrew went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Jim Perry L: Jim Shellenback SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: George Maloney · 2B: Hank Soar · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brant Alyea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Tischinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Cullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy McCraw | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim French | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Shellenback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elliott Maddox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Shellenback | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Gogolewski | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Denny Riddleberger | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Gerry Janeski | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darold Knowles | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 53
- Rod Carew: S1/BG.B-2(E1)#
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/78.2-H
- Tony Oliva: 3/P
- Brant Alyea: 63
Bot 1
- Del Unser: K/C
- Tim Cullen: 3/P
- Mike Epstein: 9
Top 2
- George Mitterwald: 2/FL
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Danny Thompson: 9
Bot 2
- Tommy McCraw: 43
- Frank Howard: 8
- Bernie Allen: S9
- Jim French: 63
Top 3
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: S5/BG.1-2
- Rod Carew: K
- Harmon Killebrew: S8.1-3;2-H
- Tony Oliva: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Jim Shellenback: K
- Del Unser: 9
Top 4
- Brant Alyea: S7
- George Mitterwald: W.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: W.2-3;1-2
- Rich Reese: 5/FL
- Jim Perry: 32(3)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Tim Cullen: 9
- Mike Epstein: 8
- Tommy McCraw: 31
Top 5
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: 53
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 5
- Frank Howard: HR/78
- Bernie Allen: W
- Jim French: 46(1)3/GDP
- Toby Harrah: 8
Top 6
- Tony Oliva: S6
- Jim Holt: S9.1-3
- Steve Braun: 7
- Leo Cardenas: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Richie Scheinblum: C/E2
- Del Unser: 64(1)/FO
- Tim Cullen: 16(1)/FO
- Mike Epstein: K/C
Top 7
- Rich Reese: W
- Jim Perry: K/BF
- Cesar Tovar: WP.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: W
- Rod Carew: S8.2-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-2(TH)
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Tony Oliva: HR/9.2-H
- Jim Holt: 63
Bot 7
- Tommy McCraw: HR/9
- Frank Howard: 63
- Bernie Allen: D9
- Jim French: 2/FL
- Toby Harrah: E4/G.2-3
- Dick Billings: 9
Top 8
- Tom Tischinski: 5/P
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Rich Reese: 41
Bot 8
- Del Unser: S5/BG
- Tim Cullen: S5/BG.1-2
- Mike Epstein: 4/P
- Tommy McCraw: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Frank Howard: HP
- Bernie Allen: 5/FL
Top 9
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: 34/SH.1-2
- Rod Carew: 43.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 3/FL
Bot 9
- Jim French: 43
- Toby Harrah: 43
- Elliott Maddox: K