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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1971-05-02 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 23163 Β· 3:35

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 9–8. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 7th. Ken Tatum earned the win. Reggie Smith went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MIN010101401812
BOS200000412913

W: Ken Tatum   L: Ron Perranoski   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Don Denkinger Β· 1B: Art Frantz Β· 2B: Bill Deegan Β· 3B: Nestor Chylak Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar411012
Steve Braun421100
Tony Oliva523100
Harmon Killebrew424110
Rich Reese300000
Brant Alyea100210
Leo Cardenas300100
George Mitterwald412001
Steve Barber100000
Charlie Manuel100001
Stan Williams100001
Jim Holt201200
Ron Perranoski100001
Paul Powell100001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Aparicio511101
Reggie Smith624300
Carl Yastrzemski221040
Rico Petrocelli200030
George Scott512111
Billy Conigliaro412120
Don Pavletich301020
Doug Griffin500000
Sonny Siebert301001
Joe Lahoud010000
Duane Josephson100000
Phil Gagliano000010
George Thomas101100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Barber2.1351
Ray Corbin1.2101
Stan Williams2.2521
Tom Hall0.0130
Ron Perranoski1.2330

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sonny Siebert6.1824
Bill Lee0.0110
Bobby Bolin0.2100
Sparky Lyle1.0002
Ken Tatum1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: 9
  • Steve Braun: 63
  • Tony Oliva: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Luis Aparicio: 5
  • Reggie Smith: S8/L
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: W.2-3;1-2
  • George Scott: K
  • Billy Conigliaro: S7/L.3-H;2XH(7E2)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Don Pavletich: W
  • Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Harmon Killebrew: S8/G
  • Rich Reese: E9/F.1-2
  • Brant Alyea: W.2-3;1-2
  • Leo Cardenas: 8/SF.2-3;3-H(UR)
  • George Mitterwald: K+CS2(243)/DP

Bot 2

  • Sonny Siebert: 3
  • Luis Aparicio: 63
  • Reggie Smith: 3

Top 3

  • Steve Barber: 3/FL
  • Cesar Tovar: W
  • Steve Braun: SB2
  • Steve Braun: 31.2-3
  • Tony Oliva: 7

Bot 3

  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8/G
  • Rico Petrocelli: SB2
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • George Scott: 8
  • Billy Conigliaro: W.2-3;1-2
  • Don Pavletich: 8
  • Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Harmon Killebrew: D7
  • Rich Reese: 43.2-3
  • Brant Alyea: 9/SF.3-H
  • Leo Cardenas: 63

Bot 4

  • Sonny Siebert: K
  • Luis Aparicio: 8
  • Reggie Smith: S4/BG
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 6(1)/FO

Top 5

  • George Mitterwald: D7
  • Charlie Manuel: K
  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Steve Braun: 43

Bot 5

  • Rico Petrocelli: 7/L
  • George Scott: S8/G
  • Billy Conigliaro: CS2(26)
  • Billy Conigliaro: S8/G
  • Don Pavletich: SB2
  • Don Pavletich: WP.2-3
  • Don Pavletich: W
  • Doug Griffin: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Tony Oliva: D8
  • Harmon Killebrew: S8/L.2-3
  • Rich Reese: 5/FL
  • Brant Alyea: 8/SF.3-H
  • Leo Cardenas: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Sonny Siebert: S7/G
  • Luis Aparicio: K
  • Reggie Smith: D/78.1-3
  • Carl Yastrzemski: IW
  • Rico Petrocelli: 3/FL
  • George Scott: 7

Top 7

  • George Mitterwald: D7
  • Stan Williams: K/BF
  • Cesar Tovar: S7/G.2-3
  • Steve Braun: S8/L.1-3;3-H
  • Tony Oliva: D9/L.1-3;3-H
  • Harmon Killebrew: IW
  • Jim Holt: D7.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Brant Alyea: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Leo Cardenas: 63

Bot 7

  • Billy Conigliaro: E6/TH
  • Don Pavletich: 9
  • Doug Griffin: SB2
  • Doug Griffin: 53
  • Joe Lahoud: HP
  • Luis Aparicio: S8/L.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Reggie Smith: HR/7.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(TUR)
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: W.1-2
  • George Scott: W.2-3;1-2
  • Billy Conigliaro: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • George Mitterwald: 53
  • Ron Perranoski: K
  • Cesar Tovar: K

Bot 8

  • Don Pavletich: D8
  • Doug Griffin: WP.2-3
  • Doug Griffin: E1/TH.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Duane Josephson: 16(1)/FO
  • Luis Aparicio: 53/SH.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: 8

Top 9

  • Steve Braun: HP
  • Tony Oliva: S9/L.1-2
  • Harmon Killebrew: S/78.1-3;2-H
  • Jim Holt: 64(1)3/GDP.3-3
  • Paul Powell: K/C

Bot 9

  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Rico Petrocelli: 34/SH.1-2
  • George Scott: T8.2-H
  • Billy Conigliaro: IW
  • Phil Gagliano: W.1-2
  • George Thomas: S7/G.1-2;2-3;3-H