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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1971-09-03 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · 90°F, night · Wind 17 mph · 2:50
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 9–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 6th. Jim Perry earned the win and Tom Hall picked up the save. Harmon Killebrew went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 |
W: Jim Perry L: Diego Segui SV: Tom Hall
Umpires — HP: Russ Goetz · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Larry Napp · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Jackson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Garrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Gene Tenace | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Diego Segui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Rudi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Brye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Soderholm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Roof | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Perry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego Segui | 5.1 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
 Mudcat Grant | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Locker | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Perry | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 8 |
| Tom Hall | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Angel Mangual: 8/L
- Reggie Jackson: D.1-H
- Mike Epstein: K
- Sal Bando: S.2-H
- Adrian Garrett: W.1-2
- Gene Tenace: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Green: 63
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8
- Rod Carew: E1.B-2
- Tony Oliva: W
- Rich Reese: S.2-H(UR);1-3
- Steve Brye: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Steve Braun: PO1(13)
Top 2
- Diego Segui: K
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Angel Mangual: S
- Reggie Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Steve Braun: S
- Eric Soderholm: 54(1)/FO
- Phil Roof: S.1-2
- Jim Perry: S9.2XH(92);1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 4
Top 3
- Mike Epstein: K
- Sal Bando: 63
- Adrian Garrett: K
Bot 3
- Rod Carew: T
- Tony Oliva: 13
- Rich Reese: 3/G.3-H
- Steve Brye: 23
Top 4
- Gene Tenace: 8
- Dick Green: K/C
- Diego Segui: K
Bot 4
- Steve Braun: 6/L
- Eric Soderholm: HR
- Phil Roof: 7/FL
- Jim Perry: 8
Top 5
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Angel Mangual: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Angel Mangual: K
- Reggie Jackson: S.3-H
- Mike Epstein: 3/SH.1-2
- Sal Bando: 63
Bot 5
- Cesar Tovar: 43
- Rod Carew: S
- Tony Oliva: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Adrian Garrett: 5/FL
- Gene Tenace: HR
- Dick Green: S
- Diego Segui: 16(1)/FO/BG#
- Bert Campaneris: W.1-2
- Angel Mangual: S.2-3;1-2
- Reggie Jackson: 7
Bot 6
- Rich Reese: 53
- Steve Brye: S
- Steve Braun: D.1-3
- Eric Soderholm: IW
- Harmon Killebrew: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Jim Perry: 31
- Cesar Tovar: 13
Top 7
- Mike Epstein: S
- Sal Bando: 8
- Adrian Garrett: K
- Gene Tenace: S.1-2
- Dick Green: S.2-3;1-2
- Joe Rudi: K
Bot 7
- Rod Carew: S
- Tony Oliva: S.1-2#
- Rich Reese: K
- Steve Brye: K
- Steve Braun: S.2-H;1-2#
- Eric Soderholm: HP.2-3;1-2
- George Mitterwald: K
Top 8
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Angel Mangual: 53
- Reggie Jackson: 8/L
Bot 8
- Tom Hall: 7/L
- Jim Nettles: 43
- Rod Carew: W
- Tony Oliva: 8/L
Top 9
- Mike Epstein: 31
- Sal Bando: K
- Adrian Garrett: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Eric Soderholm