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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 5, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Cleveland Indians, played on June 5, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 5, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 5, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Lamb |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 10,331 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Rice 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Red Flaherty |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ted Ford | Center Fielder |
| Ken Harrelson | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hinton | Right Fielder |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamb | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Second Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 5, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Nettles scores. Leon moves to third. Fosse moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ford vs. Kaat
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to home to get Leon. Fosse moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Kaat
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Kaat
Heidemann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Kaat
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lamb
Cardenas hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Kaat
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Kaat
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hinton vs. Kaat
Ted Uhlaender pinch runs for Ken Harrelson.
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Lamb
Ted Uhlaender now playing left field.
Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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 -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Kaat
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Kaat
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun 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
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Leon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Leon scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Corbin
Ray Corbin now pitching.
Chambliss strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Corbin
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Uhlaender vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Fosse scores. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Uhlaender vs. Strickland
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinton vs. Strickland
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Ford scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Strickland
Heidemann hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lamb
Vada Pinson now playing center field. Ted Ford now playing right field.
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Lamb
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Jim Strickland.
Manuel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Perranoski
Ron Perranoski now pitching.
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Perranoski
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Perranoski
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Perranoski
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Perranoski
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Lamb
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Perranoski
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Perranoski
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Perranoski
Pinson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Perranoski
Heidemann takes first base on ball four. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Perranoski
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uhlaender moves to third. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Perranoski
Nettles hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Nettles reaches third base with a triple. Uhlaender scores. Heidemann scores. Lamb goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leon vs. Perranoski
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Lamb
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Lamb
Jim Nettles pinch hits for Ron Perranoski.
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Williams
Chambliss is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Williams
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Williams
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Williams
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heidemann vs. Williams
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Williams
Lamb is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Williams
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 10 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Hennigan
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. Hennigan
There's a wild pitch. Holt moves to third. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mitterwald vs. Hennigan
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ratliff vs. Hennigan
Paul Ratliff pinch hits for Stan Williams.
Ratliff hits a fly ball into right field. Ford 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 6/5/1971 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Nettles G, 3b 6 2 4 3 Tovar C, lf 4 1 1 0
Leon E, 2b 5 2 4 0 Reese R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Fosse R, c 5 2 2 4 Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 1
Chambliss C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 1 1 1
Ford T, cf-rf 5 1 1 0 Holt J, cf 4 0 1 0
Harrelson K, lf 2 0 0 0 Braun S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, pr-lf 3 1 2 0 Cardenas L, ss 3 0 0 0
Hinton C, rf 3 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 0 0 0
Pinson V, cf 2 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 1 0 1 0
Heidemann J, ss 4 1 0 0 Corbin R, p 0 0 0 0
Lamb R, p 5 1 1 0 Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0
Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0 Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0
Perranoski R, p 0 0 0 0
Nettles J, ph 1 0 0 0
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0
Ratliff P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 10 14 7 34 2 7 2
Cleveland 103 030 300 -- 10
Minnesota 000 001 001 -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lamb R (W)* 8.0 7 2 2 1 3
Hennigan P (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L)+ 4.0 7 6 5 0 2
Corbin R 0.1 1 1 0 0 1
Strickland J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Perranoski R 2.0 5 3 3 1 1
Williams S 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Cardenas L 2, Killebrew H 3
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Minnesota 7
2B -- Oliva T
3B -- Leon E, Nettles G
HR -- Fosse R, Killebrew H
WP -- Strickland J, Hennigan P
T -- 2:49
A -- 10331
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