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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 1, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 1, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Les Cain |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 10,980 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Les Cain | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Brant Alyea | Left Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 1, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Perry
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Cain
Tovar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cain
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Cain
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Cain
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Cain
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Perry
There goes Freehan. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea who is chasing the ball. Brinkman reaches third base with a triple. Rodriguez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Perry
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Cain
Alyea strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cain
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Cain
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Perry
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cain
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Cain
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cain
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Cain
Killebrew hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Cain
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Cain covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Cain
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Perry
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Cain
Alyea hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cain
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Cain
Mitterwald is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cain
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman misplays the ball. That's an error on Brinkman. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Cain
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Cain
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to third for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Cain
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Tovar moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Cain
Oliva hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Tovar scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Perry
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Perry
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Cain
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alyea vs. Cain
Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cain
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Perry
Jim Holt now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field.
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Perry
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Perry
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Perry
Northrup strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Cain
Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Cain
Perry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Cain
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Perry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Cain
Carew takes first base on ball four. Perry moves to third. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Cain
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Perry scores. Tovar moves to third. Carew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Cain
Rich Reese pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to home to get Tovar. Carew moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenas vs. Cain
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. Carew scores. Reese moves to third. Oliva moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Perry
Rich Reese now playing first base.
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Perry
Freehan hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/1971 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Tovar C, cf-lf 4 1 2 0
Kaline A, rf 4 0 2 0 Carew R, 2b 3 1 0 0
Northrup J, cf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 1 0 0 1
Horton W, lf 4 0 0 0 Reese R, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, rf 4 0 1 0
Freehan B, c 4 0 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 1
Rodriguez A, 3b 1 1 0 0 Alyea B, lf 3 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 1 Holt J, cf 1 0 0 0
Cain L, p 3 0 0 0 Braun S, 3b 3 0 0 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0
Perry J, p 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 28 3 4 2
Detroit 010 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota 000 001 02x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cain L (L) 7.2 4 3 0 5 6
Scherman F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 6
E -- Brinkman E, Rodriguez A
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Minnesota 6
3B -- Brinkman E
CS -- Freehan B
T -- 2:40
A -- 10980
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