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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1971-07-24 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 17487 · 78°F, night · Wind 8 mph · 2:15
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 8th. Gary Peters earned the win. John Kennedy went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Gary Peters L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Scott | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Lahoud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Josephson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Peters | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Thompson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rod Carew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Peters | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Kennedy: 13
- Luis Aparicio: 43
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 43
- Danny Thompson: K/C
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: D9.1-3
- Leo Cardenas: K
Top 2
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Rico Petrocelli: 3/FL
- George Scott: W
- Joe Lahoud: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Steve Braun: 63
- George Mitterwald: 3/FL
- Jim Nettles: K
Top 3
- Duane Josephson: 4/L
- Gary Peters: S9
- John Kennedy: S5.B-3(E5);1XH(32)
- Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Jim Perry: S8
- Cesar Tovar: S7.1-2
- Danny Thompson: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Tony Oliva: K
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: 43
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Rico Petrocelli: 53
Bot 4
- Steve Braun: K
- George Mitterwald: HR/7
- Jim Nettles: 8
- Jim Perry: W
- Cesar Tovar: S9/G.1-2
- Danny Thompson: D7.2-H;1-H
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Tony Oliva: 3/G
Top 5
- George Scott: S9
- Joe Lahoud: 5
- Duane Josephson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Leo Cardenas: 53
- Steve Braun: 3/L
- George Mitterwald: D9
- Jim Nettles: 9
Top 6
- Gary Peters: K
- John Kennedy: 43
- Luis Aparicio: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Perry: K
- Cesar Tovar: S7/L
- Danny Thompson: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
- Carl Yastrzemski: 7
- Rico Petrocelli: 4
Bot 7
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
- Tony Oliva: K
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Steve Braun: 43
Top 8
- George Scott: D9
- Joe Lahoud: 7
- Duane Josephson: S8/G.2-3
- Gary Peters: 7/SF.3-H
- John Kennedy: HR/7.1-H
- Luis Aparicio: 7
Bot 8
- George Mitterwald: 53
- Jim Nettles: 7
- Jim Perry: S9
- Cesar Tovar: 4
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: D7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43.2-3
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- George Scott: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Joe Lahoud: T9.3-H;2-H
- Duane Josephson: 13
- Gary Peters: K
Bot 9
- Rod Carew: 9/L
- Harmon Killebrew: 7
- Tony Oliva: 31