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Twins 3 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 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 June 16, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. The home team Indians were bested by the visiting Twins with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJune 16, 1971 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 3 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 2 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherTom Hall  
Losing PitcherSteve Mingori  
SaveStan Williams  
Game Winning RBICesar Tovar 

Game Info

DateJune 16, 1971 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamCleveland Indians 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Kaat  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Dunning  
BallparkCleveland Municipal Stadium 
CityCleveland 
StateOH 
Attendance6,220 
Time of Game3 hours 2 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry McCoy
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Jim Honochick

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Cesar Tovar  Left Fielder 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Harmon Killebrew  Third Baseman 
Rich Reese  First Baseman 
Jim Holt  Center Fielder 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Paul Ratliff  Catcher 
Jim Kaat  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Eddie Leon  Second Baseman 
Ray Fosse  Catcher 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Roy Foster  Right Fielder 
Ken Harrelson  Left Fielder 
Ted Ford  Center Fielder 
Jack Heidemann  Shortstop 
Steve Dunning  Pitcher 
Alvin Dark  Manager 

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Twins 3 @ Indians 2
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 16, 1971

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         Game of 6/16/1971 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Carew R, 2b           4  1  4  0   Nettles G, 3b         5  1  5  1   
Tovar C, lf           5  1  1  1   Leon E, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Oliva T, rf           4  1  2  0   Baker F, ph           1  0  0  0   
Killebrew H, 3b       5  0  0  0   Fosse R, c            5  0  1  1   
Braun S, 3b           0  0  0  0   Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  2  0   
Reese R, 1b           3  0  1  1   Foster R, rf          3  0  0  0   
Holt J, cf            4  0  0  0   Uhlaender T, rf       0  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        2  0  1  1   Harrelson K, lf       4  0  0  0   
Ratliff P, c          3  0  1  0   Ford T, cf            3  0  0  0   
Alyea B, ph           1  0  0  0   Heidemann J, ss       3  1  1  0   
Tischinski T, c       0  0  0  0   Dunning S, p          2  0  0  0   
Kaat J, p             3  0  1  0   Mingori S, p          0  0  0  0   
Renick R, ph          1  0  0  0   Hennigan P, p         0  0  0  0   
Hall T, p             0  0  0  0   Austin R, p           0  0  0  0   
Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   Hinton C, ph          0  0  0  0   
                                   Colbert V, pr         0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3 11  3                        34  2  9  2

Minnesota        000 001 002 --  3
Cleveland        100 000 001 --  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J                7.0  7  1  1  2  4
Hall T (W)            1.1  2  1  1  2  2
Williams S (S)        0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dunning S             7.1  8  1  1  5  2
Mingori S (L)*        0.2  3  2  2  0  2
Hennigan P            0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Austin R              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 12, Cleveland 10
2B -- Nettles G, Fosse R, Reese R, Chambliss C
3B -- Carew R
SB -- Carew R
CS -- Tovar C
SH -- Dunning S
SF -- Cardenas L, Reese R
WP -- Mingori S
T -- 3:02
A -- 6220

    

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