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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1971-07-15 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 27673 Β· 83Β°F, night Β· 3:39

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 3–0. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 13th. Bill Lee earned the win. Rico Petrocelli went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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MIN0000000000000010
BOS000000000000335

W: Bill Lee   L: Stan Williams   SV: (none)

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

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Braun601001
Cesar Tovar500011
Harmon Killebrew402021
Rod Carew602001
Leo Cardenas502011
Jim Nettles601001
Jim Holt601000
George Mitterwald600003
Jim Perry401001
Brant Alyea000010

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
John Kennedy500013
Luis Aparicio602000
Reggie Smith410020
Carl Yastrzemski410020
Rico Petrocelli311331
George Scott500002
Billy Conigliaro501001
Duane Josephson501000
Luis Tiant300001
Joe Lahoud100000
Bill Lee100001

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Perry10.0345
Tom Hall0.1121
Stan Williams2.1123

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Luis Tiant10.01039
Bill Lee3.0021

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Braun: 8
  • Cesar Tovar: W
  • Harmon Killebrew: CS2(24)
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Rod Carew: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • John Kennedy: K
  • Luis Aparicio: 8/L
  • Reggie Smith: 43

Top 2

  • Leo Cardenas: W
  • Jim Nettles: S7/G.1-2
  • Jim Holt: S8/L.2-3;1-2
  • George Mitterwald: K/C
  • Jim Perry: K
  • Steve Braun: 6

Bot 2

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 43
  • Rico Petrocelli: 4
  • George Scott: 8

Top 3

  • Cesar Tovar: 53
  • Harmon Killebrew: S7/L
  • Rod Carew: S7.1-2
  • Leo Cardenas: 8
  • Jim Nettles: 7

Bot 3

  • Billy Conigliaro: 43
  • Duane Josephson: 6
  • Luis Tiant: 9

Top 4

  • Jim Holt: 9
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Jim Perry: S
  • Steve Braun: S7.1-3
  • Cesar Tovar: K

Bot 4

  • John Kennedy: 7/L
  • Luis Aparicio: 43
  • Reggie Smith: 13

Top 5

  • Harmon Killebrew: 9
  • Rod Carew: 9/L
  • Leo Cardenas: S6#
  • Jim Nettles: 9

Bot 5

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 31
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • George Scott: 8
  • Billy Conigliaro: 3

Top 6

  • Jim Holt: 43
  • George Mitterwald: K
  • Jim Perry: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Duane Josephson: 63
  • Luis Tiant: K/C
  • John Kennedy: W
  • Luis Aparicio: S8/L.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: 6

Top 7

  • Steve Braun: 13
  • Cesar Tovar: 9
  • Harmon Killebrew: S8/G
  • Rod Carew: 9/L

Bot 7

  • Carl Yastrzemski: 3/G
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • George Scott: K
  • Billy Conigliaro: 43

Top 8

  • Leo Cardenas: S7/L
  • Jim Nettles: 1/BP/FL
  • Jim Holt: 8/L
  • George Mitterwald: 7

Bot 8

  • Duane Josephson: D7
  • Luis Tiant: 3/BP.2-2
  • John Kennedy: K
  • Luis Aparicio: FLE5
  • Luis Aparicio: 7

Top 9

  • Jim Perry: 9
  • Steve Braun: K
  • Cesar Tovar: 43

Bot 9

  • Reggie Smith: 2/FL
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 31
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • George Scott: K

Top 10

  • Harmon Killebrew: K
  • Rod Carew: T7
  • Leo Cardenas: K
  • Jim Nettles: K/C

Bot 10

  • Billy Conigliaro: S8/L
  • Duane Josephson: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Joe Lahoud: 9

Top 11

  • Jim Holt: 7
  • George Mitterwald: 63
  • Brant Alyea: W
  • Steve Braun: 43

Bot 11

  • John Kennedy: K
  • Luis Aparicio: D7
  • Reggie Smith: IW
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W.2-3;1-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: K
  • George Scott: 2/FL

Top 12

  • Cesar Tovar: 13
  • Harmon Killebrew: W
  • Rod Carew: K/C
  • Leo Cardenas: 64(1)/FO

Bot 12

  • Billy Conigliaro: K
  • Duane Josephson: 1/L
  • Bill Lee: K/C

Top 13

  • Jim Nettles: 43
  • Jim Holt: 43
  • George Mitterwald: 63

Bot 13

  • John Kennedy: 8
  • Luis Aparicio: 5
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Carl Yastrzemski: SB2
  • Carl Yastrzemski: IW
  • Rico Petrocelli: HR/7.2-H;1-H