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Minnesota Twins @ Milwaukee Brewers

1971-07-03 · Day game · County Stadium · Att: 8172 · 2:21

Minnesota Twins defeated Milwaukee Brewers 7–1. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Jim Kaat earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	7	6
ML4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5

W: Jim Kaat L: Marcelino Lopez SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Hank Soar · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cesar Tovar	4	1	0	0	1	0
Rod Carew	5	1	2	1	0	1
Harmon Killebrew	4	1	0	1	1	1
Brant Alyea	4	0	0	0	0	3
Steve Braun	3	2	0	1	2	1
George Mitterwald	4	0	1	1	1	0
Leo Cardenas	4	0	1	2	0	0
Jim Holt	4	2	2	0	0	1
Jim Kaat	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Reese	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tommy Harper	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Theobald	3	1	1	0	1	1
Roberto Pena	4	0	1	0	0	2
Andy Kosco	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rob Ellis	2	0	1	1	1	0
Ted Kubiak	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave May	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Marcelino Lopez	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Tepedino	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Heise	1	0	0	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Kaat	9.0	5	2	5

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Marcelino Lopez	5.0	3	4	5
Floyd Weaver	3.0	3	1	2
Lew Krausse	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Cesar Tovar: E5.B-2
Rod Carew: E6.2-3;B-1
Harmon Killebrew: W.1-2
Brant Alyea: K
Steve Braun: E3.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
George Mitterwald: 53.2-3;1-2
Leo Cardenas: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Jim Holt: K+PB.1-2;B-1
Jim Kaat: 43

Bot 1

Tommy Harper: 63
Ron Theobald: K
Roberto Pena: 4/P

Top 2

Cesar Tovar: 53
Rod Carew: K
Harmon Killebrew: 7

Bot 2

Andy Kosco: 7
Rob Ellis: W
Ted Kubiak: 8
Dave May: 13

Top 3

Brant Alyea: 53
Steve Braun: W
George Mitterwald: 9
Leo Cardenas: 5/L

Bot 3

Ellie Rodriguez: 13
Marcelino Lopez: 43
Tommy Harper: 8

Top 4

Jim Holt: S8
Jim Kaat: PB.1-2#
Jim Kaat: 2
Cesar Tovar: W
Rod Carew: S5.2-3;1-2
Harmon Killebrew: 63.3-H;2-3;1-2
Brant Alyea: K

Bot 4

Ron Theobald: S8
Roberto Pena: K
Andy Kosco: S7.1-3
Rob Ellis: 8/SF.3-H
Ted Kubiak: 9

Top 5

Steve Braun: K/C
George Mitterwald: W
Leo Cardenas: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Dave May: 4/P
Ellie Rodriguez: 9
Frank Tepedino: K/C

Top 6

Jim Holt: S9
Jim Kaat: 14/SH.1-2
Cesar Tovar: 8.2-3
Rod Carew: S8.3-H
Harmon Killebrew: K

Bot 6

Tommy Harper: 6/L
Ron Theobald: 9
Roberto Pena: D9
Andy Kosco: 5/FL

Top 7

Brant Alyea: K
Steve Braun: W
George Mitterwald: SB2.1-3(E4)
George Mitterwald: S7.3-H
Leo Cardenas: 9
Jim Holt: 43

Bot 7

Rob Ellis: S9
Ted Kubiak: 8
Dave May: 1/G.1-2
Ellie Rodriguez: 63

Top 8

Jim Kaat: 6/P
Cesar Tovar: 5/P
Rod Carew: E5.B-1
Harmon Killebrew: 9

Bot 8

Bob Heise: 53
Tommy Harper: E4.B-1
Ron Theobald: W.1-2
Roberto Pena: K
Andy Kosco: 8

Top 9

Rich Reese: 3/G
Steve Braun: 7
George Mitterwald: 7

Bot 9

Rob Ellis: 9
Ted Kubiak: K
Dave May: S7
Ellie Rodriguez: 9