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Minnesota Twins @
New York Yankees
1971-04-23 Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 11704 Β· 60Β°F Β· 2:18
New York Yankees defeated Minnesota Twins 7β3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 7th. Steve Kline earned the win. Bobby Murcer went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Steve Kline L: Bert Blyleven SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry McCoy Β· 1B: Jim Odom Β· 2B: Marty Springstead Β· 3B: Jim Honochick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Roy White | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Murcer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Gibbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Curt Blefary | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 10 | 3 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Tovar: 8/L
- Rod Carew: S6
- Tony Oliva: D7.1-3
- Harmon Killebrew: IW
- Rich Reese: 6
- Jim Holt: SBH;SB3;SB2#
- Jim Holt: 3/G
Bot 1
- Horace Clarke: W
- Felipe Alou: K/C
- Roy White: S9/G.1-2
- Bobby Murcer: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Danny Cater: S5.1-2;3-H
- Jake Gibbs: 6
Top 2
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
- George Mitterwald: 13
- Bert Blyleven: K
Bot 2
- Curt Blefary: 31
- Gene Michael: 13
- Steve Kline: 7
Top 3
- Cesar Tovar: 2/FL
- Rod Carew: S7
- Tony Oliva: 1/G.1-H(E1/TH)(UR)#
- Harmon Killebrew: K
Bot 3
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Felipe Alou: S8
- Roy White: CS2(26)
- Roy White: W
- Bobby Murcer: HR/9.1-H
- Danny Cater: 53
Top 4
- Rich Reese: 7
- Jim Holt: 63
- Leo Cardenas: 63
Bot 4
- Jake Gibbs: K
- Curt Blefary: K
- Gene Michael: W
- Steve Kline: 41
Top 5
- George Mitterwald: 53
- Bert Blyleven: 13
- Cesar Tovar: 7
Bot 5
- Horace Clarke: K/C
- Felipe Alou: E4
- Roy White: S8/G.1-3
- Bobby Murcer: S8/G.1-3;3-H(UR)
- Danny Cater: K
- Jake Gibbs: 13
Top 6
- Rod Carew: 13
- Tony Oliva: 9/L
- Harmon Killebrew: 63
Bot 6
- Curt Blefary: S8/L
- Gene Michael: S7/G.1-2
- Steve Kline: FC3/SH.1-2;2-3
- Horace Clarke: 8/L
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Rich Reese: 7
- Jim Holt: 41
- Leo Cardenas: 4
Bot 7
- Roy White: HR/9
- Bobby Murcer: T8
- Danny Cater: S7.3-H
- Jake Gibbs: 6
- Curt Blefary: S9.1-3
- Gene Michael: 43.1-2;3-H
- Steve Kline: 43
Top 8
- Charlie Manuel: K
- Steve Braun: 43
- Cesar Tovar: D9
- Rod Carew: K
Bot 8
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Felipe Alou: 53
- Roy White: W
- Bobby Murcer: 43
Top 9
- Tony Oliva: HR/9
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
- Rich Reese: 43
- Jim Holt: 13


















