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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1971-07-11 · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · 10 innings · 77°F · Wind 12 mph · 3:00
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Steve Luebber earned the win. Jim Nettles went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Steve Luebber L: Tom Burgmeier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Jim Odom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Piniella | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Harrison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry May | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Dal Canton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Knoop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Braun | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Holt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Nettles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Haydel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brant Alyea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Ted Abernathy | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Burgmeier | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Kaat | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Hal Haydel | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Hall | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Steve Luebber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 9
- Paul Schaal: W
- Amos Otis: S9.1-2#
- Lou Piniella: S9.2-H;1-2#
- Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H;1-2
- Bob Oliver: SB3;SB2#
- Bob Oliver: 3/FL
- Chuck Harrison: K
Bot 1
- Steve Braun: W
- Cesar Tovar: 2/FL
- Harmon Killebrew: 6
- Jim Holt: 6/FL
Top 2
- Jerry May: 9
- Bruce Dal Canton: 53
- Freddie Patek: S9
- Paul Schaal: SB2
- Paul Schaal: S8.2-H
- Amos Otis: D8.1-H
- Lou Piniella: 43
Bot 2
- Leo Cardenas: S8
- Jim Nettles: 43.1-2
- Rich Reese: 13.2-3
- George Mitterwald: 53
Top 3
- Cookie Rojas: S
- Bob Oliver: 54(1)3/GDP
- Chuck Harrison: 63
Bot 3
- Hal Haydel: 7
- Steve Braun: 4
- Cesar Tovar: E6.B-1
- Harmon Killebrew: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Jerry May: 43
- Bruce Dal Canton: W
- Freddie Patek: 3/FL
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Amos Otis: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Lou Piniella: K
Bot 4
- Jim Holt: 13
- Leo Cardenas: K
- Jim Nettles: 3
Top 5
- Cookie Rojas: 7/L
- Bob Oliver: S8.BX2(84)
- Chuck Harrison: 8
Bot 5
- Rich Reese: 8
- George Mitterwald: 7
- Hal Haydel: K/C
Top 6
- Jerry May: 4
- Bruce Dal Canton: K
- Freddie Patek: S1
- Paul Schaal: PO1(13)
Bot 6
- Steve Braun: 3/L
- Cesar Tovar: D7
- Harmon Killebrew: S7.2-H
- Jim Holt: 4
- Leo Cardenas: 53
Top 7
- Paul Schaal: S8
- Amos Otis: K/C
- Lou Piniella: 4
- Cookie Rojas: 9/L
Bot 7
- Jim Nettles: S7
- Rich Reese: S9.1-2#
- George Mitterwald: 6/FL
- Brant Alyea: 8
- Steve Braun: D9.2-H;1-3
- Cesar Tovar: S7.3-H;2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Top 8
- Bob Oliver: K
- Chuck Harrison: K
- Jerry May: 6
Bot 8
- Jim Holt: 63
- Leo Cardenas: 8
- Jim Nettles: K/C
Top 9
- Ted Abernathy: K
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 31.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: 8
Bot 9
- Rich Reese: 53
- George Mitterwald: HR/7
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Steve Braun: W
- Cesar Tovar: S9.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: 7/L
Top 10
- Cookie Rojas: 13
- Joe Keough: 3/L
- Gail Hopkins: W
- Jerry May: S7.1-2
- Bobby Knoop: 8/L
Bot 10
- Jim Holt: 63
- Leo Cardenas: 8/L
- Jim Nettles: HR/9