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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 26, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 26, 1971 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Skip Lockwood |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 4,978 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Merle Anthony |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Harper | Third Baseman |
| Ron Theobald | Second Baseman |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Bill Voss | Right Fielder |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Mike Hegan | First Baseman |
| Ellie Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Skip Lockwood | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 26, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Briggs. Carew reaches second base with a double. There goes Tovar trying to get to home. Briggs throws the ball in to Auerbach who relays the ball to Rodriguez, who tags Tovar, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Oliva moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Lockwood
Holt hits a line drive towards third. Harper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blyleven
Harper strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a line drive towards first. Killebrew catches it and steps on first to double up Theobald. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Lockwood
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Lockwood
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Blyleven
Voss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Blyleven
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Voss moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Blyleven
Lockwood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blyleven
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lockwood
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
There goes Holt. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Theobald applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Lockwood
Mitterwald takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blyleven vs. Lockwood
Blyleven strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Blyleven
Voss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Voss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliva throws the ball in to Cardenas who tags Briggs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Voss scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Blyleven
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a line drive into center field. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards second. Theobald scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Blyleven
Lockwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blyleven
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lockwood
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field. Voss picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Voss. Holt goes all the way around to score. Cardenas moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mitterwald vs. Lockwood
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Lockwood
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May 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, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Voss vs. Blyleven
Voss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Blyleven
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald misplays the ball. That's an error on Theobald. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew strikes out. Rodriguez throws to third, and they've got Carew trapped. The throw to Rodriguez, and Carew is tagged out for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez 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, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wicker vs. Blyleven
Floyd Wicker pinch hits for Skip Lockwood.
Wicker 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, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lopez
Marcelino Lopez now pitching.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hegan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Braun for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lopez
Holt hits a line drive into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lopez
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Blyleven
Harper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Theobald moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Voss vs. Blyleven
Voss hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lopez
Mitterwald hits a popup towards first. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Lopez
Blyleven hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lopez
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald misplays the ball. That's an error on Theobald. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lopez
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Blyleven
Hegan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Blyleven
Rodriguez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Blyleven
Ted Kubiak pinch hits for Rick Auerbach.
Kubiak strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walton vs. Blyleven
Danny Walton pinch hits for Marcelino Lopez.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1971 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 4 1 1 0 Harper T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Carew R, 2b 5 1 2 0 Theobald R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Oliva T, rf 2 0 1 1 May D, cf 4 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 1 Voss B, rf 4 1 3 0
Braun S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Briggs J, lf 4 0 1 1
Holt J, cf 3 1 1 0 Hegan M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Cardenas L, ss 2 1 1 0 Rodriguez E, c 3 0 1 0
Mitterwald G, c 2 0 0 1 Auerbach R, ss 3 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 4 0 0 0 Kubiak T, ph 1 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 2 0 0 0
Wicker F, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopez M, p 0 0 0 0
Walton D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 7 3 33 1 8 1
Minnesota 100 012 000 -- 4
Milwaukee 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 12
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lockwood S (L) 7.0 7 4 2 6 4
Lopez M 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- May D, Voss B, Theobald R 2
DP -- Minnesota 1, Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Milwaukee 8
2B -- Carew R, Voss B
CS -- Holt J, Carew R
SF -- Oliva T, Mitterwald G
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Rodriguez E)
T -- 2:19
A -- 4978
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