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Minnesota Twins @ Baltimore Orioles
1971-08-20 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 29616 · 80°F, night · 3:07
Minnesota Twins defeated Baltimore Orioles 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 8th. Jim Perry earned the win and Stan Williams picked up the save. Frank Robinson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
| BAL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Jim Perry L: Dick Hall SV: Stan Williams
Umpires — HP: Jerry Neudecker · 1B: Russ Goetz · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Johnny Stevens · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Boog Powell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry DaVanon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Dobson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Shopay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 7.0 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
 Stan Williams | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dobson | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Grant Jackson | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Hall | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Richert | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: S9.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 43
Bot 1
- Don Buford: W
- Merv Rettenmund: 64(1)3/GDP
- Boog Powell: W
- Frank Robinson: HR/78.1-H
- Elrod Hendricks: W
- Brooks Robinson: 9
Top 2
- Leo Cardenas: 63
- Jim Nettles: 3/G
- George Mitterwald: 5
Bot 2
- Mark Belanger: 63
- Jerry DaVanon: S9
- Pat Dobson: 34/SH.1-2
- Don Buford: W
- Merv Rettenmund: S8.2-H;1-3
- Boog Powell: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 8
Top 3
- Jim Perry: S9
- Cesar Tovar: 4
- Rod Carew: E4/TH1.1-2;BX2(23)
- Tony Oliva: K
Bot 3
- Elrod Hendricks: W
- Brooks Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Mark Belanger: 3
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Rich Reese: 8
- Leo Cardenas: 6
Bot 4
- Jerry DaVanon: 8
- Pat Dobson: 4
- Don Buford: 2/FL
Top 5
- Jim Nettles: 43
- George Mitterwald: K
- Jim Perry: 63
Bot 5
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
- Boog Powell: S9.B-2(E9)
- Frank Robinson: HR/7.2-H
- Elrod Hendricks: K
- Brooks Robinson: 63
Top 6
- Cesar Tovar: S6
- Rod Carew: 3/G.1-2
- Tony Oliva: S9.2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 9
- Rich Reese: 43
Bot 6
- Mark Belanger: S7
- Jerry DaVanon: 16(1)3/GDP
- Pat Dobson: 63
Top 7
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Jim Nettles: K
- George Mitterwald: 53
Bot 7
- Don Buford: 5/FL
- Merv Rettenmund: K
- Boog Powell: 43
Top 8
- Steve Braun: W
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Rod Carew: S9.1-2
- Tony Oliva: PB.2-3;1-2
- Tony Oliva: 63.3-H;2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Jim Holt: S7.3-H;1-3
- Leo Cardenas: HR/89.3-H;1-H
- Jim Nettles: 4/L
Bot 8
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Elrod Hendricks: 7
- Brooks Robinson: K
Top 9
- George Mitterwald: D9
- Steve Braun: WP.2-3
- Steve Braun: S8.3-H
- Cesar Tovar: E3/SH.1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
- Rod Carew: 53
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Stan Williams: CSH(251)#
Bot 9
- Mark Belanger: 8
- Tom Shopay: 13/BG
- Clay Dalrymple: W
- Don Buford: S9.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: 63