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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 4, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 4, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Corbin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,803 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Ray Corbin | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Dennis Paepke | Catcher |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Knoop | Second Baseman |
| Al Fitzmorris | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
August 4, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Fitzmorris
Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Corbin
Patek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Corbin
Keough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis hits a line drive towards third. Braun catches it and throws to first to double up Keough. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fitzmorris
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Fitzmorris
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Fitzmorris
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Corbin
Hopkins hits a line drive into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Corbin
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Fitzmorris
Roof takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbin vs. Fitzmorris
Corbin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Fitzmorris
Tovar hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Corbin
Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fitzmorris
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Fitzmorris
Holt hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Corbin
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Corbin
Keough strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis bunts towards the mound. Corbin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Corbin
Corbin fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Corbin. Otis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopkins vs. Corbin
There's a wild pitch. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hopkins vs. Corbin
Hopkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Fitzmorris
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Fitzmorris
Roof hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Corbin
Paepke strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Knoop reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitzmorris vs. Corbin
Fitzmorris hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Fitzmorris
Corbin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Fitzmorris
Tovar hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Corbin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to third for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Corbin
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Corbin
Keough hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Corbin
Hopkins hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fitzmorris
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Fitzmorris
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Fitzmorris
Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Fitzmorris
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Corbin
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Corbin
Paepke hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Corbin
Schaal hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Fitzmorris
Roof hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Fitzmorris
Corbin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Fitzmorris
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Fitzmorris
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Corbin
Knoop hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Corbin
Fitzmorris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Corbin
Patek hits a line drive into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Corbin
Keough hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Keough reaches third base with a triple. Fitzmorris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Corbin
Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hopkins vs. Corbin
There goes Otis. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Otis steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hopkins vs. Corbin
Hopkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Holt. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. Keough scores. Otis scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Piniella vs. Corbin
Bob Oliver pinch runs for Gail Hopkins.
Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Fitzmorris
Bob Oliver now playing first base.
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Fitzmorris
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Fitzmorris
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1971, game 2 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 4 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 4 0 0 0
Braun S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Keough J, rf 4 1 2 1
Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 2 1 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hopkins G, 1b 3 0 1 2
Holt J, rf 4 0 0 0 Oliver B, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, lf 4 0 0 0
Nettles J, cf 3 0 0 0 Paepke D, c 3 0 0 0
Roof P, c 2 0 0 0 Schaal P, 3b 3 0 0 0
Corbin R, p 2 0 1 0 Knoop B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Fitzmorris A, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 0 2 0 29 3 6 3
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 000 000 03x -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Corbin R (L) 8.0 6 3 3 3 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 2
E -- Corbin R, Knoop B
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 5
2B -- Knoop B, Hopkins G
3B -- Keough J
SB -- Otis A
WP -- Corbin R
T -- 2:14
A -- 10803
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