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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 26, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 26, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Siebert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,681 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Kennedy | Second Baseman |
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Billy Conigliaro | Center Fielder |
| Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
| Sonny Siebert | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 26, 1971
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy hits a line drive towards first. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kaat
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Kaat
Petrocelli 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
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Siebert
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Siebert
Carew hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kaat
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kaat
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Kaat
Montgomery 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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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Siebert
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Siebert fires over to first and Scott drops the ball. That's an error on Scott. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Siebert
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitterwald vs. Siebert
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kaat
Siebert strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kaat
Smith strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Siebert
Kaat hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Siebert
Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Siebert
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Kaat
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Kaat
Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conigliaro vs. Kaat
Conigliaro hits a line drive into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montgomery vs. Kaat
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Siebert
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Siebert
Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kaat
Siebert 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy bunts towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kaat
Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Smith reaches second base with a double. Kennedy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Kaat
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Siebert
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Siebert
Kaat hits a line drive towards right. Smith catches it and throws to first to double up Mitterwald. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Siebert
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kaat
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kaat
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Kaat
Montgomery hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Siebert
Carew hits a line drive into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Siebert
Reese takes first base on ball four. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kaat
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kaat
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yastrzemski vs. Kaat
Yastrzemski 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
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Siebert
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Siebert
Mitterwald hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Siebert
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Siebert
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Kaat
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kaat
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Kaat
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Siebert
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Siebert
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Siebert
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Kaat
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Siebert vs. Kaat
Siebert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew juggles the ball. That's an error on Killebrew. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Kaat
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Kaat
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Siebert
Reese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Reese reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Siebert
Cardenas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Siebert
Nettles is walked intentionally. Cardenas moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitterwald vs. Siebert
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Siebert
Jim Holt pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/26/1971 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Kennedy J, 2b 5 1 1 0 Tovar C, lf 4 0 1 0
Aparicio L, ss 4 0 2 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Smith R, rf 4 0 3 1 Oliva T, rf 4 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 0 Killebrew H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Reese R, 1b 3 1 2 0
Scott G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cardenas L, ss 2 0 0 0
Conigliaro B, cf 4 0 0 0 Nettles J, cf 3 0 0 0
Montgomery B, c 4 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 4 1 2 1
Siebert S, p 4 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0
Holt J, ph 0 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 1 7 1 30 2 5 2
Boston 000 010 000 -- 1
Minnesota 000 000 101 -- 2
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Siebert S (L) 8.2 5 2 2 5 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 4
E -- Scott G, Aparicio L, Killebrew H
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 10, Minnesota 8
2B -- Smith R
3B -- Reese R
HR -- Mitterwald G
SF -- Holt J
HBP -- by Kaat J (Aparicio L)
T -- 2:25
A -- 12681
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