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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 15, 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 15, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Lamb |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 6,238 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Marty Springstead |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Shortstop |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Paul Ratliff | Catcher |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Center Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamb | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 15, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ratliff vs. Lamb
Ratliff strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Lamb
Blyleven hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a fly ball towards center. Baker settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Baker. Blyleven moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blyleven tags and scores. Carew tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Blyleven
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
Heidemann hits a line drive towards second base. Carew makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Carew. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lamb vs. Blyleven
Lamb strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ratliff vs. Lamb
Ratliff strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Lamb
Blyleven bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lamb
There goes Reese. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Heidemann applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Blyleven
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blyleven
Ted Ford pinch hits for Ray Lamb.
Ford 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Austin
Rick Austin now pitching.
Holt hits a line drive towards short. Heidemann reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Austin
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Austin
Reese strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Blyleven
Fosse hits a line drive towards the mound. Blyleven reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blyleven
Chambliss hits a popup, foul, towards third. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Blyleven
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Austin
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Paul Ratliff.
Alyea hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Austin
Blyleven is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Austin
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Austin
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Carew moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Austin
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew scores. Tovar moves to third. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Austin
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Austin
Holt hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Braun vs. Austin
Braun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Blyleven
Tom Tischinski now catching.
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Blyleven
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Blyleven
Vada Pinson pinch hits for Rick Austin.
Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Blyleven
Alan Foster pinch runs for Vada Pinson.
Nettles hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Blyleven
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leon scores. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Hall
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Chambliss vs. Hall
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. Foster scores. Baker moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
Foster hits a popup towards short. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Reese is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tischinski vs. Hennigan
Tischinski hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbin vs. Hennigan
Corbin bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hennigan
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tovar vs. Hennigan
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hennigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Corbin
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Corbin
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. Corbin
Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Jack Heidemann.
Hodge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Corbin
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Phil Hennigan.
There's a wild pitch. Hodge moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Corbin
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1971 -- Minnesota at Cleveland (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Tovar C, lf 4 0 0 1 Baker F, cf 4 0 1 1
Oliva T, rf 4 1 2 2 Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 2 0 0 1
Holt J, cf 4 0 0 0 Foster R, rf 4 1 1 1
Braun S, ss 4 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, lf 4 0 1 0
Reese R, 1b 2 1 1 1 Leon E, 2b 4 1 2 0
Ratliff P, c 2 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 0 0 0
Alyea B, ph 1 1 1 1 Hodge G, ph 1 0 1 0
Tischinski T, c 1 0 0 0 Lamb R, p 1 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 3 1 1 0 Ford T, ph 1 0 0 0
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0 Austin R, p 0 0 0 0
Corbin R, p 1 0 0 0 Pinson V, ph 1 0 1 0
Foster A, pr 0 1 0 0
Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0
Harrelson K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 5 32 3 7 3
Minnesota 002 001 020 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 120 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 7.2 6 3 3 2 2
Hall T* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Corbin R (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lamb R (L) 6.0 3 3 2 1 3
Austin R 2.0 3 2 2 1 4
Hennigan P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Baker F, Carew R
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Cleveland 6
HR -- Reese R, Oliva T, Foster R, Alyea B
CS -- Reese R
SF -- Tovar C
HBP -- by Hennigan P (Reese R)
WP -- Hall T, Corbin R
T -- 2:37
A -- 6238
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