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Minnesota Twins @ 
Chicago White Sox
1971-09-07 · Night game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 3707 · 82°F, night · 2:23
Chicago White Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 8–7. Chicago White Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Tommy John earned the win and Tom Bradley picked up the save. Ed Herrmann went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
W: Tommy John L: Jim Perry SV: Tom Bradley
Umpires — HP: Red Flaherty · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: John Rice · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Brye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Soderholm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Roof | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pat Kelly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reichardt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Melton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos May | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Huntz | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ed Herrmann | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Alvarado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Bradley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Jim Strickland | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Gebhard | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
| Tom Bradley | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: K23
- Rod Carew: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH)
- Harmon Killebrew: 43.2-3
- Tony Oliva: S7.3-H(UR)
- Leo Cardenas: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jay Johnstone: 5/FL
- Rick Reichardt: S8.1-3(E8);BX2(8634)
- Bill Melton: WP.3-H(UR)
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 2
- Steve Brye: 3/L
- Eric Soderholm: K
- Phil Roof: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Carlos May: S7
- Steve Huntz: W.1-2
- Ed Herrmann: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Luis Alvarado: 53
- Tommy John: 9
- Pat Kelly: 8
Top 3
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: 13
- Rod Carew: 3/G
Bot 3
- Jay Johnstone: 8
- Rick Reichardt: 53
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 4
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/7
- Tony Oliva: S9
- Leo Cardenas: HR/9.1-H
- Steve Brye: 8
- Eric Soderholm: 8
- Phil Roof: K/C
Bot 4
- Carlos May: 3/G
- Steve Huntz: W
- Ed Herrmann: HR/9.1-H
- Luis Alvarado: 7
- Tommy John: S9
- Pat Kelly: 4/L
Top 5
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: S8
- Rod Carew: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: S8.1-3
- Tony Oliva: D7.3-H;1-3
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Bot 5
- Jay Johnstone: 9
- Rick Reichardt: K
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 6
- Steve Brye: K/C
- Eric Soderholm: 53
- Phil Roof: K
Bot 6
- Carlos May: W
- Steve Huntz: D7.1-3
- Ed Herrmann: K/C
- Luis Alvarado: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Tom Bradley: 31
Top 7
- Steve Braun: 3/G
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: 63
Bot 7
- Pat Kelly: W
- Jay Johnstone: SB2
- Jay Johnstone: K/C
- Rick Reichardt: 4
- Bill Melton: 8
Top 8
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/8
- Tony Oliva: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 7
- Steve Brye: 9
Bot 8
- Carlos May: S9
- Steve Huntz: 8
- Ed Herrmann: W.1-2
- Luis Alvarado: 54(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-1
- Tom Bradley: S7.1-2
- Pat Kelly: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Eric Soderholm: D7
- Rich Reese: PB.2-3#
- Rich Reese: 8
- Jim Holt: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Cesar Tovar: 143