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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 7, 1971 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 3,707 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: John Rice 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Steve Huntz | Second Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 7, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Tovar out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. John
Carew bunts towards third. Melton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Melton. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. John
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Perry
Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reichardt vs. Perry
Reichardt hits a line driveTovar throws the ball in to Killebrew who tags Reichardt trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Melton vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Kelly scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Perry
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. John
Brye hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. John
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. John
Roof hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntz vs. Perry
Huntz takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herrmann vs. Perry
Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Perry
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Perry
John hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. John
Perry strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. John
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Perry
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Perry
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Perry
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. John
Cardenas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. John
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. John
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. John
Roof is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huntz vs. Perry
Huntz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Perry
Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Perry
Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Perry
John hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Perry
Kelly hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. John
Danny Thompson pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. John
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. John
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. John
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. John
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. John
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
Johnstone hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Strickland
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Strickland
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Bradley
Tom Bradley now pitching.
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Bradley
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Bradley
Roof strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Strickland
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntz vs. Strickland
Huntz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brye. Huntz reaches second base with a double. May moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herrmann vs. Strickland
Herrmann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alvarado vs. Strickland
Alvarado hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. May tags and scores. Huntz tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bradley vs. Strickland
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Strickland covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Bradley
Steve Braun pinch hits for Jim Strickland.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bradley
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Bradley
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Gebhard
Bob Gebhard now pitching.
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Gebhard
There goes Kelly. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Gebhard
Johnstone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Gebhard
Reichardt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melton vs. Gebhard
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Bradley
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Bradley
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Huntz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Bradley
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Reichardt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Bradley
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Gebhard
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntz vs. Gebhard
Huntz hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herrmann vs. Gebhard
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Gebhard
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm throws to second for one, and Carew throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. May scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Gebhard
Bradley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alvarado moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Gebhard
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Bradley
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Bradley
Rich Reese pinch hits for Phil Roof.
The ball gets by Herrmann for a passed ball. Soderholm moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Bradley
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Holt vs. Bradley
Jim Holt pinch hits for Bob Gebhard.
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Soderholm tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 7 - White Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Bradley
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bradley, and towards Huntz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1971 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Tovar C, cf 5 1 1 0 Kelly P, rf 3 1 0 0
Carew R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Johnstone J, cf 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 2 3 2 Reichardt R, lf 4 0 1 0
Oliva T, rf 4 1 3 2 Melton B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 1 1 2 May C, 1b 3 3 2 0
Brye S, lf 4 0 0 0 Huntz S, 2b 2 2 1 0
Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Herrmann E, c 3 2 2 5
Roof P, c 3 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 3 0 0 1
Reese R, ph 1 0 0 0 John T, p 2 0 1 0
Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Bradley T, p 2 0 1 0
Thompson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0
Braun S, ph 1 0 0 0
Gebhard B, p 0 0 0 0
Holt J, ph 0 0 0 1
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36 7 10 7 30 8 8 6
Minnesota 100 310 011 -- 7
Chicago 130 201 01x -- 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (L) 4.0 5 6 5 3 0
Strickland J 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
Gebhard B 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
John T (W) 5.0 8 5 4 0 5
Bradley T (S) 4.0 2 2 1 0 2
E -- Melton B, Tovar C, Carew R
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Chicago 5
2B -- Oliva T, Huntz S, Soderholm E
HR -- Herrmann E 2, Killebrew H 2, Cardenas L
SB -- Kelly P
SF -- Alvarado L, Holt J
WP -- Perry J
PB -- Herrmann E
T -- 2:23
A -- 3707
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