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Minnesota Twins @ 
Washington Senators
1971-04-27 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 7971 · 2:05
Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 2–0. Denny McLain earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Denny McLain L: Bert Blyleven SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Hank Soar · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Cullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tommy McCraw | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bernie Allen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim French | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Denny McLain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny McLain | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Rod Carew: K/C
- Tony Oliva: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 1
- Del Unser: K
- Tim Cullen: K
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 2
- Rich Reese: 6/P
- Jim Holt: 5/FL
- Leo Cardenas: 43
Bot 2
- Tommy McCraw: S3
- Frank Howard: CS2(26)#
- Frank Howard: K/C
- Bernie Allen: K/C
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: 9
- Bert Blyleven: S8
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: 4(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Jim French: 13
- Toby Harrah: 8
- Denny McLain: 163
Top 4
- Tony Oliva: S8
- Harmon Killebrew: CS2(26)#
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Rich Reese: 8
Bot 4
- Del Unser: S3/BG
- Tim Cullen: 2/FL
- Mike Epstein: K
- Tommy McCraw: K/C
Top 5
- Jim Holt: 4/P
- Leo Cardenas: S6
- George Mitterwald: 54(1)/FO
- Bert Blyleven: K/C
Bot 5
- Frank Howard: 8
- Bernie Allen: 43
- Jim French: 43
Top 6
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Rod Carew: 53
- Tony Oliva: K/C
Bot 6
- Toby Harrah: W
- Denny McLain: 34/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: 1/L
- Tim Cullen: S7.2-H
- Mike Epstein: K/C
Top 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Rich Reese: W
- Jim Holt: K
- Leo Cardenas: S7.1-2
- Charlie Manuel: K/C
Bot 7
- Tommy McCraw: D9
- Frank Howard: K/C
- Bernie Allen: S9.2-H
- Jim French: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 8
- Steve Braun: 6/P
- Cesar Tovar: S7
- Rod Carew: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Toby Harrah: S9
- Denny McLain: 14/SH.1-2
- Del Unser: W
- Tim Cullen: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 9
- Tony Oliva: 8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 31