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Minnesota Twins @ Cleveland Guardians
1971-06-16 · Night game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 6220 · 71°F · 3:02
Minnesota Twins defeated Cleveland Indians 3–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 9th. Tom Hall earned the win and Stan Williams picked up the save. Graig Nettles went 5-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Tom Hall L: Steve Mingori SV: Stan Williams
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Marty Springstead · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Reese | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Ratliff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Kaat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brant Alyea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Renick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Graig Nettles | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Leon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fosse | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Chambliss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Foster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Harrelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Heidemann | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Dunning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Hinton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Kaat | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Tom Hall | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Stan Williams | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Dunning | 7.1 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Steve Mingori | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Hennigan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Austin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rod Carew: S7
- Cesar Tovar: 16(1)/FO
- Tony Oliva: W.1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: CS3(25).1-2#
- Harmon Killebrew: 8
Bot 1
- Graig Nettles: D9
- Eddie Leon: 8
- Ray Fosse: D7.2-H
- Chris Chambliss: 43.2-3
- Roy Foster: W
- Ken Harrelson: 9
Top 2
- Rich Reese: 63
- Jim Holt: 53
- Leo Cardenas: 6/P
Bot 2
- Ted Ford: K
- Jack Heidemann: 53
- Steve Dunning: 4/P
Top 3
- Paul Ratliff: 9
- Jim Kaat: K
- Rod Carew: W
- Cesar Tovar: SB2
- Cesar Tovar: K/C
Bot 3
- Graig Nettles: S9
- Eddie Leon: 8
- Ray Fosse: 8
- Chris Chambliss: K/C
Top 4
- Tony Oliva: 13
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Rich Reese: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Roy Foster: 63
- Ken Harrelson: 7
- Ted Ford: 53
Top 5
- Jim Holt: 8
- Leo Cardenas: S6
- Paul Ratliff: S7.1-2
- Jim Kaat: 5/P
- Rod Carew: S6.1-2;2-3
- Cesar Tovar: 9
Bot 5
- Jack Heidemann: S9
- Steve Dunning: 14/SH.1-2
- Graig Nettles: S9.2-3
- Eddie Leon: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Tony Oliva: S7
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Rich Reese: D9.1-3
- Jim Holt: W
- Leo Cardenas: 7/SF.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Paul Ratliff: 8
Bot 6
- Ray Fosse: 53
- Chris Chambliss: D7
- Roy Foster: K
- Ken Harrelson: 63
Top 7
- Jim Kaat: S1
- Rod Carew: S8.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 2/BINT
- Tony Oliva: 6/P
- Harmon Killebrew: 6/P
Bot 7
- Ted Ford: W
- Jack Heidemann: 16(1)/FO
- Steve Dunning: 6/L
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-2
- Eddie Leon: K
Top 8
- Rich Reese: W
- Jim Holt: 63.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Brant Alyea: K
- Rick Renick: K
Bot 8
- Ray Fosse: K
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- Roy Foster: 6/P
- Ken Harrelson: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Rod Carew: T9
- Cesar Tovar: S7.3-H
- Tony Oliva: WP.1-2
- Tony Oliva: S3.2-3
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Rich Reese: 8/SF.3-H
- Jim Holt: 43
Bot 9
- Ted Ford: K
- Jack Heidemann: W
- Chuck Hinton: W.1-2
- Graig Nettles: S9.1-2;2-H
- Frank Baker: 4/P
- Ray Fosse: 7
Notes & reviews
- Cesar Tovar called for interference