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Lineups and Summary
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 15, 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 September 15, 1971 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 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 | 3,960 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Frank Umont |
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 |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Auerbach | Shortstop |
| Ron Theobald | Second Baseman |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| John Briggs | Left Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | First Baseman |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Tommy Matchick | Third Baseman |
| Skip Lockwood | Pitcher |
| Dave Bristol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 15, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick juggles the ball. That's an error on Matchick. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Blyleven
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Lockwood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Lockwood
Roof strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Blyleven
Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Blyleven
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards center. Brye fields it and throws to second to catch Briggs for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Blyleven
There goes Porter. The throw from Roof and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Lockwood
Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matchick vs. Blyleven
Matchick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Blyleven
Lockwood is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Lockwood
There goes Killebrew. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Killebrew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blyleven
May strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Blyleven
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Lockwood
Brye 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Lockwood
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
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 5
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blyleven
Kosco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Kosco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Blyleven
The ball gets by Roof for a passed ball. Kosco moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Porter vs. Blyleven
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matchick vs. Blyleven
Matchick strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockwood vs. Blyleven
Lockwood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Briggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Blyleven
Cardenal is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Lockwood
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blyleven
Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Blyleven
Porter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matchick vs. Blyleven
Matchick hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Lockwood
Roof is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Lockwood
Blyleven hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lockwood
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockwood vs. Blyleven
Lockwood hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Blyleven
Auerbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Theobald vs. Blyleven
Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blyleven
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lockwood
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lockwood
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kosco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lockwood
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Lockwood
Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Braun reaches third base with a triple. Killebrew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Lockwood
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Blyleven
Jim Holt now playing right field.
Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Blyleven
Briggs hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Blyleven
Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1971 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 3 0 0 0 Auerbach R, ss 4 0 2 0
Carew R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Theobald R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0 May D, rf 4 0 0 0
Holt J, rf 0 0 0 0 Cardenal J, cf 4 0 1 0
Killebrew H, 1b 1 1 0 0 Briggs J, lf 4 0 1 0
Braun S, 3b 3 0 1 1 Kosco A, 1b 4 0 2 0
Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0 Porter D, c 2 0 0 0
Brye S, cf 3 0 0 0 Matchick T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Roof P, c 3 0 0 0 Lockwood S, p 3 0 0 0
Blyleven B, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
27 1 2 1 32 0 6 0
Minnesota 000 000 001 -- 1
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 9.0 6 0 0 1 9
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Lockwood S (L) 9.0 2 1 1 6 5
E -- Matchick T
DP -- Milwaukee 3
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Cardenal J, Kosco A
3B -- Braun S
SB -- Killebrew H
CS -- Porter D
PB -- Roof P
T -- 2:15
A -- 3960
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