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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 28, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 28, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Luebber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Alan Foster |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,663 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Dave Phillips |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Steve Luebber | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| John Lowenstein | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Alan Foster | Pitcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 28, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Foster
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Foster
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Foster
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Foster
There's a wild pitch. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Foster
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Foster
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Foster
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Foster
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Luebber
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Luebber
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Luebber
Foster hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Luebber
Nettles hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Luebber
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Foster
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luebber vs. Foster
Luebber strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Foster
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Luebber
Fosse is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Luebber
Lowenstein hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Luebber
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Luebber
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Luebber
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Foster
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Foster
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Foster
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Foster
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Foster
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Lamb
Ray Lamb now pitching.
There goes Braun. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Braun steals second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Lamb
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Nettles reaches second base with a double. Braun scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luebber vs. Lamb
Luebber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Luebber
Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Luebber
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Luebber
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Luebber
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fosse vs. Luebber
Fosse hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Corbin
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a line drive into right field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Carew goes all the way around to score. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliva tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lamb
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Uhlaender. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Corbin
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Corbin
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Corbin
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lamb
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbin vs. Lamb
There goes Mitterwald. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Stanley applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Lamb
Corbin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Corbin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Corbin
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Corbin
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Corbin
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Corbin
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Ballinger
Mark Ballinger now pitching.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ballinger
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lowenstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ballinger
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ballinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Corbin
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Corbin
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ballinger vs. Corbin
Ballinger bunts towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Corbin
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields the ball and throws to Corbin covering. Safe. Ballinger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Corbin
Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Corbin
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Ballinger
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Ballinger
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Ballinger
Mitterwald hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Corbin
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Corbin
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Corbin
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Corbin
Lowenstein is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Ballinger
Jim Holt pinch hits for Ray Corbin.
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Ballinger
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Ballinger
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Ballinger
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ballinger vs. Strickland
Ballinger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Strickland
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Strickland covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Ballinger
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Ballinger
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Ballinger
Braun hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1971 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 5 0 1 0 Uhlaender T, lf 5 1 2 0
Carew R, 2b 4 2 2 0 Pinson V, cf 3 1 1 3
Oliva T, rf 5 3 3 1 Foster R, rf 3 1 1 0
Reese R, 1b 4 2 2 4 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 5 0 1 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 1 0
Braun S, 3b 5 1 2 0 Fosse R, c 3 2 1 4
Nettles J, cf 4 0 1 1 Lowenstein J, 2b 4 1 1 2
Mitterwald G, c 3 0 1 0 Stanley F, ss 4 0 1 0
Luebber S, p 2 0 0 0 Foster A, p 1 0 0 0
Corbin R, p 0 0 0 0 Lamb R, p 1 0 0 0
Holt J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ballinger M, p 2 1 0 0
Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 13 6 32 9 9 9
Minnesota 303 200 000 -- 8
Cleveland 024 003 00x -- 9
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Luebber S 2.1 6 6 6 1 0
Corbin R (L) 4.2 3 3 3 3 2
Strickland J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Foster A 2.2 7 6 6 0 2
Lamb R 2.1 6 2 2 2 0
Ballinger M (W) 4.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Foster R
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Cleveland 4
2B -- Nettles J, Cardenas L
HR -- Reese R 2, Lowenstein J, Oliva T, Fosse R, Pinson V
SB -- Braun S
CS -- Mitterwald G
SF -- Reese R
HBP -- by Luebber S (Fosse R)
WP -- Foster A
T -- 2:36
A -- 5663
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