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Minnesota Twins @ 
Washington Senators
1971-07-19 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 5317 · night · 2:15
Washington Senators defeated Minnesota Twins 5–2. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 3rd. Jackie Brown earned the win and Paul Lindblad picked up the save. Dick Billings went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Jackie Brown L: Jim Perry SV: Paul Lindblad
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 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Thomas | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Del Unser | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy McCraw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Brown | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Lindblad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
 Stan Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Washington Senators — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Brown | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Shellenback | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Horacio Pina | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Lindblad | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 9
- Rod Carew: 43
- Tony Oliva: S7/P
- Harmon Killebrew: WP.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Bot 1
- Del Unser: S6/BG
- Lenny Randle: 4(1)3/GDP
- Don Mincher: S8
- Frank Howard: K
Top 2
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Jim Nettles: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Steve Braun: 63
Bot 2
- Dick Billings: 53
- Tommy McCraw: D7
- Dave Nelson: 63.2-3
- Toby Harrah: 2/FL
Top 3
- George Mitterwald: 7
- Jim Perry: 3/G
- Cesar Tovar: 6/P
Bot 3
- Jackie Brown: S8
- Del Unser: S5/BG.1-2
- Lenny Randle: PO1(E2).2-3;1-2#
- Lenny Randle: 5/FL
- Don Mincher: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Frank Howard: D7.3-H
- Dick Billings: HR/7.2-H
- Tommy McCraw: 43
Top 4
- Rod Carew: S8
- Jim Holt: 13.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 4
- Dave Nelson: 63
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Jackie Brown: K
Top 5
- Jim Nettles: 4/P
- Steve Braun: S8
- George Mitterwald: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Del Unser: 43
- Lenny Randle: S6
- Don Mincher: 7
- Frank Howard: S9.1-3
- Dick Billings: 9/FL
Top 6
- Rich Reese: S8
- Cesar Tovar: S1.1-2
- Rod Carew: E9/F.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jim Holt: K
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
- Leo Cardenas: 13.1-2
- Jim Nettles: 1/P
Bot 6
- Tommy McCraw: 53
- Dave Nelson: 3/P
- Toby Harrah: 13
Top 7
- Steve Braun: 1/P
- George Mitterwald: 63
- George Thomas: S8
- Cesar Tovar: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Paul Lindblad: 43
- Del Unser: W
- Lenny Randle: 2/BINT.1-1
- Don Mincher: D/89.1-H
- Frank Howard: IW
- Dick Billings: 4/P
Top 8
- Rod Carew: 8
- Danny Thompson: W
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Tommy McCraw: 43
- Dave Nelson: W
- Toby Harrah: CS2(26)#
- Toby Harrah: K
Top 9
- Leo Cardenas: 43
- Jim Nettles: 3/G
- Steve Braun: 9
Notes & reviews
- Lenny Rabdle called for interference