Orioles @ Twins
August 12, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 8 11 0
Twins 2 4 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 8 11 0
Twins 2 4 0

Harmon Killebrew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .250
OBP .000 .376
At Bats 3 360
Hits 0 90
• Singles 0 59
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 14
Walks 0 77
RBI’s 0 78

Jim Palmer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 6 0
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 12, 1971
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Strikeout
Jim Palmer
Andy Etchebarren
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 8 11 0 4
Minnesota Twins 2 4 0 2
Winning Pitcher Jim Palmer
Losing Pitcher Jim Kaat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Buford
Attendance 17,745
Time of Game 2 hours 12 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Killebrew strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 9 Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores.
Bottom 9 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Boog Powell now playing first base. Rich Reese pinch hits for Hal Haydel. Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blair strikes out.
Top 9 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Hal Haydel now pitching. Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 8 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Belanger hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Etchebarren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair scores. Robinson moves to second.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Blair moves to third.
Top 8 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second.
Top 8 Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliva hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Palmer strikes out.
Top 7 Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a line drive towards the mound. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaat hits a popup towards the mound. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores.
Top 6 Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Rettenmund steals second.
Top 6 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blair strikes out.
Top 5 Buford hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Belanger strikes out.
Top 4 Etchebarren strikes out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaat hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Killebrew strikes out.
Top 2 Blair strikes out.
Top 2 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Belanger moves to third.
Top 2 Palmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.
Top 2 Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliva strikes out. There goes Carew. The throw from Etchebarren to Belanger, and Carew is out.
Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Johnson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.