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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 16, 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 August 16, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 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 | August 16, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| 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 | 9,372 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Jim Odom 3B: Marty Springstead |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Left Fielder |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Fred Stanley | Shortstop |
| Ray Lamb | Pitcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | Third Baseman |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 16, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kaat
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss 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, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Kaat
Hinton hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Lamb covering, for the out. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kaat
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon 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 -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Kaat
Lamb is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Lamb
Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Lamb
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards second. Leon throws to second for one, and Stanley throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Reese scores. Holt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Lamb
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaat vs. Lamb
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kaat
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Lamb
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lamb
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Carew reaches second base with a double. Tovar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Lamb
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Lamb
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Lamb
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley misplays the ball. That's an error on Stanley. Oliva moves to third. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Hargan
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Kaat
Hinton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kaat
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Hargan
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. Hargan
Kaat 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 -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hargan
Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hargan
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Oliva reaches second base with a double. Tovar scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. Kaat
Hargan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kaat
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. Kaat
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chambliss scores. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Kaat
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Hargan
Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Hargan
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Hargan
Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Hargan
Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holt moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaat vs. Hargan
There's a wild pitch. Holt scores. Mitterwald moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kaat vs. Hargan
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaat for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Kaat
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Hargan
Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hinton. Tovar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Hargan
Carew hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Hargan
Oliva takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Hargan
Killebrew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Killebrew reaches third base with a triple. Tovar scores. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Ballinger
Mark Ballinger now pitching.
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenas vs. Ballinger
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ballinger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ballinger vs. Kaat
Jim Nettles now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing right field.
Ballinger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kaat
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fosse vs. Kaat
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Ballinger
Holt hits a line drive into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Ballinger
Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. Ballinger
Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Ballinger
Tovar 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 8
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Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
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, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Kaat
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Kaat
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Kaat
Leon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Leon reaches second base with a double. Nettles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Kaat
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Ballinger
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Ballinger
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Ballinger
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Reese vs. Ballinger
Steve Braun pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenas vs. Ballinger
There goes Reese. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenas vs. Ballinger
Cardenas strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Holt vs. Ballinger
Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Reese scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Ballinger
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Kaat
Steve Braun now playing third base. Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Mark Ballinger.
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Kaat
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Kaat
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1971 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Uhlaender T, cf 5 0 2 0 Tovar C, cf-rf 4 4 3 0
Chambliss C, 1b 5 1 2 0 Carew R, 2b 5 2 3 1
Fosse R, c 4 0 1 0 Oliva T, rf 3 1 3 2
Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Nettles J, cf 1 0 0 0
Hinton C, lf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 3b 5 0 2 2
Foster R, rf 4 0 0 0 Braun S, pr-3b 0 1 0 0
Leon E, 2b 4 0 2 1 Reese R, 1b 5 2 2 2
Stanley F, ss 4 0 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 5 0 1 0
Lamb R, p 1 0 0 0 Holt J, lf 5 1 2 2
Hargan S, p 1 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 5 0 2 0
Ballinger M, p 1 0 0 0 Kaat J, p 4 0 0 0
Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 2 10 2 42 11 18 9
Cleveland 000 010 010 -- 2
Minnesota 112 112 03x -- 11
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lamb R (L) 2.1 7 4 3 0 0
Hargan S 3.0 6 4 4 2 1
Ballinger M 2.2 5 3 3 0 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 7
E -- Killebrew H, Chambliss C, Stanley F 2, Fosse R
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Minnesota 9
2B -- Tovar C 2, Carew R, Oliva T, Leon E
3B -- Killebrew H
SB -- Reese R
WP -- Kaat J 2, Hargan S
T -- 2:51
A -- 9372
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